English Fairy Tales - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0831729252 ISBN 13 : 9780831729257

Synopsis

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A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Arthur Rackham is the most popular of all of Calla Editions' featured illustrators. As the preeminent British illustrator of the 20th century, his work is impressive in both quantity and quality. This is a follow-up to Calla's Grimm's Fairy Tales, and is profusely illustrated with some of Rackham's most accomplished black-and-white work, including many silhouettes, and with 16 full-page colour plates as well. It contains 40 beloved tales, including Tattercoats, Jack the Giant Killer, Jack and the Beanstalk, Dick Whittington, Little Red Riding Hood, Childe Rowland, and The Black Bull of Norroway. This Calla Edition features new typography and design elements to make this a must-have for all fans of Rackham's art. A Calla Edition, originally published by Macmillan & Co., London, 1918.

Biographie de l'auteur

Arthur Rackham (1867-1939) was born in London and worked in an Insurance office to pay for evening classes at the Lambeth School for Art. After his drawings were published in Punch, the English humor magazine, Rackham became well known for his distinctive, richly detailed illustrations for such classics as Gulliver's Travels, Mother Goose, The Fairy Tales of Grimm, Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, Aesop's Fables, and The Wind in the Willows.

Détails de l'édition

• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0831729252
• ISBN 13: 9780831729257
• Reliure: Relié
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible