Lot 159: MEGGENDORFER, Lothar (1847-1925). Always Jolly! A Moveable Toybook . London: H. Grevel & Co, [?1891]. 2° (304 x 229mm). 8 hand-coloured plates with movable parts operated by thumb tags. (Some tabs renewed, mainly short tears around area of

MEGGENDORFER, Lothar (1847-1925). Always Jolly! A Moveable Toybook. London: H. Grevel & Co, [?1891]. 2° (304 x 229mm). 8 hand-coloured plates with movable parts operated by thumb tags. (Some tabs renewed, mainly short tears around area of tags, plate of 'The Pianist' with cruder tear and repair, some light dust-soiling and spotting, 2 plates waterstained). Original cloth-backed pictorial boards (extremities rubbed, dust-soiled). Provenance: Dorothy Nevinson (signature on front endpaper).

FIRST EDITION, with 'introduction' mis-spelled on first leaf. This work was only published in English, not in German.