Classic Illustrated Pack


Published in November, 2006
ISBN 0811885569
ISBN13 9780811885560

$58.95  


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Aesop's Fables
By Russell Ash and Bernard Higton
8 x 11 in; 96 pp; 40 Full Color and 20 Black and White Illustrations, All ages
Hardcover

A Child's Garden of Verses
By Robert Louis Stevenson
8 x 11 in; 128 pp; 40 full-color and 20 B/W illustrations, All ages
Hardcover

The Big Book of Little
Compiled by Cooper Edens
8 x 11 in; 124 pp; full color throughout, ages 5 and up
Hardcover

Fairy Tales from Hans Christian Andersen
By Han Christian Andersen
8 x 11 in; 128 pp; 48 Full Color and 31 Black and White Illustrations, All ages
Hardcover

The Classic Illustrated Pack features the best of timeless literature of childhood. Included are a delightful selection of Aesop's Fables, including The Hare and the Tortoise, the Lion and the Mouse, and the Boy Who Cried Wolf; A Child's Garden of Verses, featuring eight of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic poems with antique illustrations by some of the best-known children's book illustrators of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; The Big Book of Little, full of small characters—the Little Mermaid, Tom Thumb, Little Red Riding Hood, the Little Engine That Could—that cheer the triumph of the little over the big; and the classic Fairy Tales from Hans Christian Andersen, which brings to life the entrancing world of toys, animals, magical kingdoms, and mystical beings. These stunning books are a visual feast for children and adults alike.

Among the artists represented in these superbly designed and beautifully reproduced volumes are Arthur Rackham, Thomas Bewick, Walter Crane, Charles Robinson, and Randolph Caldecott. Fully captioned illustrations, a complete bibliography of sources, and a set of biographical notes on the artists make this stunning collection an ideal gift for any child or collector of fine illustrated books.


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