The magical book

January 2, 2004 7:34 PM

This magical book: beautiful (Flash) animated examples of 19th and early 20th century movable children's books from the Toronto Public Library's Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books.
posted by reedbird_hill (6 comments total)

This is lovely. Thanks!
posted by homunculus at 8:17 PM on January 2, 2004

ryanshephard, I loved this post - wonderful stuff, thank you.
posted by madamjujujive at 11:59 PM on January 2, 2004

[this is good]
posted by plep at 2:10 AM on January 3, 2004

How charming! I wish I lived close enough to see the actual exhibit, being a huge fan of pop-ups. Thanks for this, the next best thing.
posted by iconomy at 5:53 AM on January 3, 2004

I also thank you for this link.
Awesome stuff.
posted by Busithoth at 6:08 AM on January 3, 2004

Wow! I loved books like this as a child and still do. Thanks, ryanshepard.
posted by Lynsey at 8:29 PM on January 4, 2004