PEPPIN, BRIGID AND LUCY MICKLETHWAIT
Book Illustrators of the Twentieth Century
New York, Arco Publishing. 1984, 1st edition. 27,5 x 20 cm. Or. Cloth with dustwrprs. 336 pp, with 350 illustrations. An American reprint of a work first published in 1983 as "Dictionary of British Book Illustrators : The Twentieth Century." From the blurb: "A comprehensive reference work on twentieth-century book illustration,, this dictionary covers over eight hundred illustrators whose work was first published in Britain. The entries are arranged alphabetically, and each includes biographical information, a brief discussion of subjects and style, lists of periodicals to which the artist has contributed and of books illustrated, and a detailed reference bibliography. Some three hundred and fifty of the entries are accompanied by an example of the illustrator's work. Mint copy.

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Keywords: Book Illustration/Book Illustrators/20th Century/Reference works