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Orlando's country peepshow / by Kathleen Hale

Kathleen Hale

RA Collection: Book

Record number

14/2172

Author

Edition

First edition

Imprint

London: Folding Books Limited, [1947]

Physical Description

1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 14 x 12 cm.

Series Title

Peepshow books

General Note

“Produced by arrangement with Country Life Ltd. The publishers of the Orlando books.” [Back cover].
Carousel book with 4 three-dimensional, multilayered pop-up scenes in colour, which open to show the seasons and Orlando's family helping out on the farm.
Cover title.
Orlando (the marmalade cat) is the subject of the series (of the same name) of 19 illustrated children's books written by Kathleen Hale between 1938 and 1972.

References

Hahn, Daniel (26 March 2015). The Oxford Companion to Children's Literature. Oxford University Press. p. 433. ISBN 9780199695140.

Binding Note

Cloth spine, pictorial paper covered boards, green silk string ties.

Subject

Illustrated books
Picture books

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