Joan of Arc
by Boutet de Monvel, Maurice
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Middlebury, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
New York: Viking, 1980. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Maurice Boutet de Monvel. Hardcover, 55 pages. Color illustrations. A nice reprint of the classical picture book published in the early 1900s. Louis Maurice Boutet de Monvel (1851-1913) was a French academic painter trained at the prestigious Ecole des Beaux Arts. In the 1890's, he began illustrating childrens books. His masterpiece was "Joan of Arc" published in 1896 to great acclaim. The French art world understood that Boutet de Monvel had a created a new style of book illustration for children. His intricate style of flat images with water color detailing influenced childrens book illustration for the next fifty years. Record # 207702
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- Bookseller
- Browsing Is Arousing (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 207702
- Title
- Joan of Arc
- Author
- Boutet de Monvel, Maurice
- Illustrator
- Maurice Boutet de Monvel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- reprint
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Childrens Illustrated , Illustrated, Maurice Boutet de Monvel, .
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.