The Magic Of May Gibbs

The Magic Of May Gibbs

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Author: May Gibbs
Binding: Hardback
Published: Murray David Publishing, 2008

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This captivating volume chronicles the extraordinary life and enduring legacy of a beloved Australian artist. It uncovers the whimsical world of her iconic Gumnut Babies and other bushland characters that have enchanted generations of readers. The narrative illustrates the profound connection between her art and the unique Australian landscape, shaping a distinct national identity in children's literature. Readers will discover a rich collection of illustrations, sketches, and personal insights that illuminate her creative process and vision. This essential work presents a comprehensive look at the magic she brought to life, making it a treasured addition for enthusiasts of classic illustration and Australian cultural history.

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Description

Author: May Gibbs
Binding: Hardback
Published: Murray David Publishing, 2008

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This captivating volume chronicles the extraordinary life and enduring legacy of a beloved Australian artist. It uncovers the whimsical world of her iconic Gumnut Babies and other bushland characters that have enchanted generations of readers. The narrative illustrates the profound connection between her art and the unique Australian landscape, shaping a distinct national identity in children's literature. Readers will discover a rich collection of illustrations, sketches, and personal insights that illuminate her creative process and vision. This essential work presents a comprehensive look at the magic she brought to life, making it a treasured addition for enthusiasts of classic illustration and Australian cultural history.