Three Centuries of Children's Books in Europe
Hürlimann, Bettina
Publication Date |
1967 |
Publisher |
OUP, |
Binding |
Hardback |
Condition |
Good, sound copy. |
SKU |
1091 |
Notes |
Remains of tape to endpaper hidden by dw flap. Ex-library copy but only mark is one stamp to endpaper. Very clean and bright dw. |
Description
Hardback. 297 pp. Classic survey of children's books drawing heavily on the author's own experience with her personal collection. Covers nursery rhymes, fairy tales, nonsense, fantasy and reality, cowboys and Indians, photography, politics, picture-books, and children's books by men of letters. Translated and edited by Brian W. Alderson. Bibliography and Index. Twenty eight black and white plates and a small number of illustrations. Green cloth with silver titles.
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