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One hundred books famous in children's literature / curated by Chris Loker ; edited by Jill Shefrin...

One hundred books famous in children's literature / cur...

One hundred books famous in children's literature / curated by Chris Loker ; edited by Jill Shefrin...

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One hundred books famous in children's literature / curated by Chris Loker ; edited by Jill Shefrin ; with contributions by Brian Alderson, Nick Clark, Rachel Eley, Andrea Immel, Justin G. Schiller, Jill Shefrin, and John Windle.

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Full title

One hundred books famous in children's literature / curated by Chris Loker ; edited by Jill Shefrin ; with contributions by Brian Alderson, Nick Clark, Rachel Eley, Andrea Immel, Justin G. Schiller, Jill Shefrin, and John Windle.

Publisher

New York : Grolier Club, 2014.

Alternative title

100 books famous in children's literature

Call Numbers

GQ 2020/0590

Record Identifier

74VKaZzbLX43

MMS ID

991024290418902626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

318 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Content type

text

still image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Essays. Introduction -- Bibliophiles in the nursery : the gradual legitimacy of collecting rare children's books / Justin G. Schiller -- "Pity that any children should be .. .brought up ... without the skill of reading" / Jill Shefrin -- Cutting loose : productivity and inventiveness among the ninet...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Grolier Club, 2014.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2014.

More information

Alternative Titles

Full title

One hundred books famous in children's literature / curated by Chris Loker ; edited by Jill Shefrin ; with contributions by Brian Alderson, Nick Clark, Rachel Eley, Andrea Immel, Justin G. Schiller, Jill Shefrin, and John Windle.

Portion of title

Hundred books famous in children's literature

Notes

General note

"Based on an exhibition held at The Grolier Club, December 10, 2014-February 7, 2015"--Title page verso.

"This edition consists of 1,000 copies plus 50 numbered copies in a deluxe binding with a special insert ... Design and typography by Jerry Kelly"--Colophon.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 61-69) and indexes....

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2014

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

GQ 2020/0590

Record Identifier

74VKaZzbLX43

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaZzbLX43

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781605830605

DDC

809.892820903

MMS ID

991024290418902626

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