FEAVER, WILLIAM

When We Were Young: Two Centuries of Children's Book Illustration

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1977. Hardcover. ISBN: 0030203066. Price clipped dustjacket shows light general wear and a short tearbase by spine, some creasing of flaps ; A tight solid book, hinges intact, B&W and color illustrations throughout ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 96 pages; "When We Were Young is a comprehensive, international survey of art in children's books from William Blake to the advent of the television era in the 1950s. Feaver's introductory text discusses techniques sources, influences, styles, and the illustrators themselves: Tenniel, Crane, Doyle, Rackham, Beatrix Botter, Heinrich Hoffmann, Cruikshank, Burra, Lear, Sendak, and many more.". Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket .

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Book number: 21739

Catalogue: Reference::Juvenile

Keywords: 0030203066 JUVENILE ARTS Reference

MEE, ARTHUR

Arthur Mee's Book of the Flag

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1941. First British Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Sepia tone photos. B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 386 pages; Dust jacket in Brodart. DJ is worn, chipped with short tears, price on flap has hole punched into it. Yellow cloth covered boards with red blind stamped title & red white & blue British flag stamped on spine, a little bumped. Book is solid tight and clean, pages have appearance of laid paper. Presents a short history of the various Commonwealth countries. Arthur Mee is known the Children's Encyclopedia but also wrote a number of non-fiction books for kids.. Very Good in Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 3395

Catalogue: Juvenile::Reference

Keywords: Commonwealth, History Sepia Photos Juvenile Illust JUVENILE Reference

SANTI, STEVE

Warman's Little Golden Books: Identification and Price Guide

Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2006. Paperback. ISBN: 089689424X. Only slight wear ; A bright, solid book, color images of the books throughout ; Trade PB; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 256 pages; A handy reference for the collectors of the Golden Books. Very Good- .

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Book number: 21744

Catalogue: Reference::Juvenile

Keywords: 089689424X JUVENILE Reference Juvenile::Series