Vintage 1950 Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer Pop-Up Book Robert L. May Maxton
Maxton Publishers, Inc.
Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer Pop-Up Book
Robert L. May, 1950 Edition
Vintage spiral-bound pop-up book published by Maxton Publishers in 1950, featuring the beloved character created by Robert L. May. This mid-century holiday collectible includes illustrations and dynamic pop-up scenes designed by Marion Guild, representing a classic era of interactive children's literature. The book retains the original story narrative alongside three-dimensional paper engineering common to post-war holiday publications.
• Spiral-bound construction with illustrated stiff cardstock covers
• Detailed color illustrations throughout with multiple integrated pop-up scenes
• Copyright 1939 and 1950 by Robert L. May; Published by Maxton Publishers, Inc., New York
• Approximately 10.25 inches by 8.25 inches
Condition: The book shows significant structural wear consistent with heavy use. The red plastic comb binding is damaged with missing segments at the top edge. Covers exhibit corner bumping, edge wear, and visible foxing/staining. Internal pop-up mechanisms have sustained damage, including a large tear on the fireplace scene and separation of some paper components. Pages show general handling wear and tanning. This item is sold with no guarantees regarding mechanical functionality due to visible damage.