Maria Razusova-Martakova; Jan Noha [trans.] — Kuzlatka

Bratislava, Vydaly Mlade Leta, 1962. First edition. Hardback. The first edition of this very scarce Czech language children's tale, which folds out into a charming house. In the original Czech.The very scarce first edition of this folding children's house, which features a Czech translation of Maria Razusova-Martakova's 1957 children's tale 'Kozliatka&apos. Translated by Jan Noha.Illustrated in full colour to each board by Alojz Klimo.While two boards tell the tale of these little goats and the wolf who hunts them, the pictorial boards fold out to display a house, with both the outer and inner walls fully illustrated.With the label of Michael and Megan Dawson, a husband and wife who established a successful business dealing in and restoring pop-up books, to the head of one panel. In the publisher's original pictorial paper covered folding boards, held together at folds by cloth. Boards exceptionally clean and bright. Label to head of one board. Fine . Ill.: Alojz Klimo. Fine .