From Mother Goose to Dr. Seuss : children's book covers, 1860-1960 / by Harold Darling ; foreword by...
From Mother Goose to Dr. Seuss : children's book covers, 1860-1960 / by Harold Darling ; foreword by...
From Mother Goose to Dr. Seuss : children's book covers, 1860-1960 / by Harold Darling ; foreword by Seymour Chwast.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, c1999.
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NQ686.30941/1
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
173 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 x 26 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, c1999.
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
c1999.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Book covers - especially for children's literature - can be small masterpieces unto themselves, visual preludes to the enchanting stories within. From Mother Goose to Dr. Seuss surveys hundreds of classic examples of the wonders that a well-wrought cover design can work in any era." "Charting the evolution of graphic styles during these crucial de...
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Full title
From Mother Goose to Dr. Seuss : children's book covers, 1860-1960 / by Harold Darling ; foreword by Seymour Chwast.
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Includes index.
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Date Copyright
c1999.
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NQ686.30941/1
Record Identifier
74Vvr8g4VGOM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvr8g4VGOM
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ISBN
0811818985 (sc)
9780811818988 (sc)
DDC
686.30941
MMS ID
991011419209702626
