A TUCK BOOK easel and palette trademark symbol, The P versions are marked- PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. FINE ART PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE VI, H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER AND H.M. QUEEN MARY. COPYRIGHT. PRINTED AND MADE IN ENGLAND. or RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS, LTD. PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN. LONDON. PARIS. NEW YORK. DESIGNED IN ENGLAND-PRINTED IN GERMANY. the regular numbered versions are earlier about 1920 and are marked PUBLISHERS TO THE KING & QUEEN, LONDON, PARIS, NEW YORK paper toy books for children made in four sections and connected on the edges as they are designed to fold out sideways. One side has four images with slots in which to place the appropriate figural pieces, the other has two story pages and the front and back cover images. When not in use the figural pieces can be kept in the envelope section attached to the back cover with the instructions and the book can be folded up to it's original size. SOME come with fold out versions with envelopes and some with stapled versions where the pages do not fold out and no envelope. Some were reproduced by the SHACKMAN company.
Title
CROSSING THE CHANNEL PANORAMA WITH MOVABLE PICTURES, foldout version,
Number
8585
Item Comment
12 figural images, listing on the back only identifies 11, this copy has been repaired at the seams, HOW TO MAKE THE PANORAMA.HERE YOU HAVE ON THE COVER THE "ISLE OF THANET" CROSSING THE ENGLISH CHANNEL, AND THE PANORAMA SHOWS HER BEFORE SHE STARTED FROM THE QUAY, WITH PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE THAT HAVE COME BY THE "GOLDEN ARROW" FROM VICTORIA. IN THE POCKET OF THE BOOK YOU WILL FIND MODELS OF THE VARIOUS BOATS AND VESSELS THAT YOU WOULD SEE ON YOUR WAY OVER TO FRANCE. NOW STAND UP THE PANORAMA AND INSERT THE MODELS INTO THE SLOTS WHICH ARE MARKED WITH NUMBERS CORRESPONDING TO THOSE THAT ARE UPON THE MODELS. BUT IF YOU WISH FOR A CHANGE YOU CAN AFTERWARDS ARRANGE THEM IN WHAT ORDER YOU LIKE.
