1987 How to Make Pop Ups by Joan Irvine, Softcover Book. Measures about 9" by 8.5". 93 pages. Illustrated by Barbara Reid. Good condition. Shows a little age and use.
This 1987 edition of "How to Make Pop Ups" by Joan Irvine is a classic instructional guide that remains a cornerstone of paper engineering and creative craft. Spanning 93 pages and measuring nine by eight and a half inches, the book is brought to life by the distinctive, textured illustrations of Barbara Reid. Published during the late-eighties "maker" movement, this volume offers a fascinating look at the art of three-dimensional storytelling, making it a premier item for those interested in the history of paper craft or mid-century educational design.
The book is in good vintage condition, exhibiting an honest patina of age and use. The softcover remains intact with a secure binding, while the pages show the gentle character of a well-loved instructional manual. Its square format and clear, step-by-step diagrams fit perfectly within a traditional study or a creative workspace. This is a soulful find for educators, artists, or collectors of vintage "how-to" literature who appreciate the tactile and grounded nature of late-20th-century instructional books.
This item is vintage, over 35 years old.
