Show and Tell: Exploring the Fine Art of Children's Book Illustration
by Evans, Dilys
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0811849716
- ISBN 13
- 9780811849715
- Seller
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Santa Barbara, California, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2008. Pictorial boards, 143 pages, colour illustrations; 27 cm. Near fine. Gently browsed, clean copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. "For over 30 years, Dilys Evans has been deeply involved in the fine art of children's book illustration. In 1980 she founded The Original Art, an annual exhibition in New York featuring the best children's book illustration of the year. Now, in this fascinating exploration of children's book illustration, she focuses on the work of 12 contemporary illustrators. Looking at the wide variety of artistic genius in children's books, Show and Tell teaches the reader how to look for the perfect marriage of art and text, and is an invaluable guide for anyone interested in children's books and the art of illustration." - Publisher. Includes: David Wiesner; Trina Schart Hyman; Lane Smith; Brian Selznick; Bryan Collier; David Shannon; Petra Mathers; Paul O. Zelinsky; Hilary Knight; Denise Fleming; Harry Bliss; Betsy Lewin;. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 4to. Collectible.
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- Bookseller
- LEFT COAST BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 110933
- Title
- Show and Tell: Exploring the Fine Art of Children's Book Illustration
- Author
- Evans, Dilys
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0811849716
- ISBN 13
- 9780811849715
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 2008
- Size
- 4to
- Keywords
- COLLECTIBLE
- Bookseller catalogs
- XXX / COLLECTIBLES; Genre & Subject / Fantasy & Illustration; Illustrated Books; Genre & Subject / Children;
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