The Collector's Book Of Children's Books

The Collector's Book Of Children's Books

$20.00 AUD

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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: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

The Collector's Book Of Children's Books by Eric Quayle is a comprehensive guide for enthusiasts of juvenile literature. This authoritative volume chronicles the rich history of children's books, from early chapbooks to modern classics, presenting key authors, illustrators, and publishing trends. It details the evolution of storytelling for young audiences and offers invaluable insights into identifying, acquiring, and preserving significant works. Quayle's meticulous research uncovers the enduring charm and cultural importance of these cherished literary treasures, instructing readers on how to build a distinguished collection. This essential reference illustrates the profound impact of children's literature on generations of readers and collectors alike.

Author: Eric Quayle
Format: Hardback
Published: 1971, Studio Vista

Description


Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

The Collector's Book Of Children's Books by Eric Quayle is a comprehensive guide for enthusiasts of juvenile literature. This authoritative volume chronicles the rich history of children's books, from early chapbooks to modern classics, presenting key authors, illustrators, and publishing trends. It details the evolution of storytelling for young audiences and offers invaluable insights into identifying, acquiring, and preserving significant works. Quayle's meticulous research uncovers the enduring charm and cultural importance of these cherished literary treasures, instructing readers on how to build a distinguished collection. This essential reference illustrates the profound impact of children's literature on generations of readers and collectors alike.