Ola Cohn's Fairies' Tree
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.
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
This book chronicles the enchanting history of Ola Cohn's Fairies' Tree, a beloved Melbourne landmark. It uncovers the artistic vision of sculptor Ola Cohn, who transformed a decaying tree into a magical haven for fairies and other mythical creatures. The narrative presents the tree's enduring appeal, illustrating its role in the city's cultural landscape and its special place in the hearts of generations of children. Sonja Delander and Rick Buckingham detail the intricate carvings and the stories they inspire, offering a comprehensive look at this unique piece of public art. This engaging account celebrates the power of imagination and the lasting legacy of a truly extraordinary artistic endeavor.
Author: Sonja Delander
Format: Hardback
Published: 1972, Mullaya
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
This book chronicles the enchanting history of Ola Cohn's Fairies' Tree, a beloved Melbourne landmark. It uncovers the artistic vision of sculptor Ola Cohn, who transformed a decaying tree into a magical haven for fairies and other mythical creatures. The narrative presents the tree's enduring appeal, illustrating its role in the city's cultural landscape and its special place in the hearts of generations of children. Sonja Delander and Rick Buckingham detail the intricate carvings and the stories they inspire, offering a comprehensive look at this unique piece of public art. This engaging account celebrates the power of imagination and the lasting legacy of a truly extraordinary artistic endeavor.