Robert Sabuda — Cookie Count: A Tasty Pop-Up

New York, Little Simon (Simon and Schuster), 1997. First edition. Hardback. A smart first edition of this charming pop-up book for young children to help with counting. First edition. Illustrated with ten intricate and brightly coloured pop-up pages. Collated complete and in perfect working order. A charming and mouth-watering book of lavish surprises encouraging children to count. With ten pop-up spreads of delicious baking inspired artworks, creating a whimsical book that fast becomes a family favourite. Written and designed by Robert Sabuda, an American children's pop-up book artist and paper engineer. His innovative designs have made him well known in the book arts, with The New York Times referring to Sabuda as "indisputably the king of pop-ups". In the original pictorial paper covered boards. Externally, excellent. Internally, firmly bound. All ten pop-up spreads are in perfect working condition. Pages are very bright with the odd small handling mark. Previous owner's small bookplate to the front pastedown. Near Fine . Ill.: Robert Sabuda. Near Fine .