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Vintage 1969 Vojtech Kubasta Pop-Up Book
Von dem Fischer und seiner Frau – ARTIA Prague
An original vintage 1969 three-dimensional pop-up children\'s book,\"Von dem Fischer und seiner Frau\" (The Fisherman and His Wife),beautifully illustrated and engineered by the celebrated Czechpaper artist Vojtech Kubasta.
Published by ARTIA, Prague, Czechoslovakia, this charmingGerman-language edition features spectacular colourful illustrations,intricate paper engineering and wonderful three-dimensional scenesthat bring the classic fairy tale to life.
An attractive example of mid-century European children\'s bookillustration and a fascinating collectible for admirers ofVojtech Kubasta and vintage pop-up books.
BOOK DETAILS
Title: Von dem Fischer und seiner Frau
Illustrator: Vojtech Kubasta
Publisher: ARTIA, Prague
Publication Year: 1969
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: German
Format: Hardcover Pop-Up / 3D Picture Book
Dimensions: Approx. 24 x 22.5 cm (9.45 x 8.86 inches)
Copyright: © 1969 V. Kubasta and ARTIA Prag
CONDITION – GOOD VINTAGE CONDITION
The book is in good vintage condition, showingage-related wear consistent with its history.
Please note the following imperfections:
- One pop-up illustration is torn on page 4.
- One paper element is missing on page 7.
- Visible wear to the covers, corners and edges.
- Some age-related marks, minor staining and handling wear.
- A handwritten inscription is present inside the book.
The book retains its beautiful original artwork and impressivethree-dimensional presentation despite these imperfections.
Please examine all photographs carefully.The photographs form an essential part of the descriptionand clearly illustrate the book\'s actual condition,including the damaged and missing paper elements.
A PIECE OF POP-UP BOOK HISTORY
Vojtech Kubasta is internationally admired for his ingeniouspaper constructions and distinctive colourful illustrations.His vintage pop-up books are collected around the worldas remarkable examples of twentieth-century paper engineering.
This is an original vintage publication from 1969,not a modern reproduction.
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SHIPPING TO THE UNITED STATES – DDP
All applicable US import duties, customs fees and import taxesare prepaid by the seller under Delivered Duty Paid (DDP)shipping. No additional import duties or customs chargeswill be due upon delivery.
Carefully packed and shipped with tracking.
