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The Children's Theatre by Franz Bonn is a stunning reproduction of a 19th-century antique pop-up book, originally published in 1878. This Viking Press edition features four intricate three-dimensional stage scenes, including Little Red Riding Hood, Hansel and Gretel, a Nativity scene, and a Victorian Christmas Eve celebration. Each scene is designed like a miniature theater with layered pop-up elements and orchestral figures in the foreground, capturing the charm of traditional German paper engineering. A beautiful collector's piece for those who appreciate vintage children's literature and movable books. Author: Franz Bonn Publisher: The Viking Press / Kestrel Books Publication Year: 1978 Format: Hardcover Pop-Up Book Scenes: 4 Dimensional Stages Illustrations: Full Color Antique Style Language: English Origin: Printed in Colombia ISBN: 0-670-21773-5 Subject: Fairy Tales & Christmas Special Feature: Stand-up Theater Scenes Keywords: Victorian Aesthetic, Paper Engineering, Movable Book, Antique Reproduction, Nursery Decor, Storybook, Christmas Nativity, Grimm Fairy Tales, Collectible Books, 1970s, Ephemera Style Thank you for shopping with me!