When We Were Young: Two Centuries Of Children's Book Illustration
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: William Feaver
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: THAMES AND HUDSON, 1977
Edition: repr.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This comprehensive volume, When We Were Young: Two Centuries Of Children's Book Illustration, chronicles the rich and vibrant history of artwork created for young readers. It presents a captivating visual journey through the evolution of children's literature, showcasing the styles and innovations of influential illustrators from various eras. The book details how these artistic contributions shaped storytelling and childhood imagination across two centuries. It argues for the profound impact of illustration on the development of children's books as an art form, offering insights into the cultural and historical contexts that influenced these beloved works. This authoritative text illustrates the enduring legacy of artists who brought countless stories to life for generations of children.
Author: William Feaver
Published: 1977, THAMES AND HUDSON
Author: William Feaver
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: THAMES AND HUDSON, 1977
Edition: repr.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This comprehensive volume, When We Were Young: Two Centuries Of Children's Book Illustration, chronicles the rich and vibrant history of artwork created for young readers. It presents a captivating visual journey through the evolution of children's literature, showcasing the styles and innovations of influential illustrators from various eras. The book details how these artistic contributions shaped storytelling and childhood imagination across two centuries. It argues for the profound impact of illustration on the development of children's books as an art form, offering insights into the cultural and historical contexts that influenced these beloved works. This authoritative text illustrates the enduring legacy of artists who brought countless stories to life for generations of children.