Harbin Origami 1 1975 | Vintage Origami Book
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Harbin Origami 1, published by Coronet Books in 1975, is an early English-language origami book by Robert Harbin, bringing together a selection of traditional and contemporary paper-folding designs.
Harbin was one of the key figures in popularising origami in Britain, and his books helped introduce paper folding to a wide audience. This vintage edition is particularly appealing to origami enthusiasts and collectors interested in the history and development of origami publishing.
The book contains a variety of folding projects, with diagrams and instructions suitable for exploring classic origami techniques and models.
A fascinating addition to an origami library, especially for collectors of Robert Harbin books, vintage origami publications and historic paper-folding literature. Every folder should have at least one copy in their collection.
Models include: House, G.I. Cap, Boat, Salt Cellar, Colour Changer, Spanish Box, Box and Lid, Turban, Samurai Hat, Sampan, Water Bomb, Cube, Sanbow 1, Sanbow 2, Dish, Basket, Multiform, Gondola, Bird Base, Flapping Bird, Pigeon, Praying Moor, Frog, Bat Mask, Penguin 1, Penguin 2, Rabbit, Tropical Bird 1, Tropical Bird 2, Christmas Tree, Mother Hubbard's Dog, Mother Hubbard, Friar Tuck, Squirrel, Printer's Hat, Decoration 1, Decoration 2, Japanese Gentleman, Japanese Lady, Fish, Ornithonimus, Aladdin's Lamp, Ostrich, Church, Pink Elephant and Swans.
Publisher: Coronet Books
Publication date: 1975
Language: English
Format: Paperback
Also published as "Teach Yourself Origami". The book is preloved with a small owners name inside the cover, otherwise in excellent condition.






