MEYER, Susan E.

A Treasury of the Great Chrildren's Book Illustrators.

New York: Abradale Press and Abrams, (1987),

Reprint of the 1983 first edition. quarto, boards in dust jacket. 272 pp. Abradale Press and Abrams, Item #30959

Thirteen of the great illustrators from Lear and Tenniel, Caldecott, Greenaway, Nielson, to Pyle, Wyeth and Denslow are represented in a discussion that traces the development of the publishing industry, the changing attitudes toward children, and the development of the children's picture book. Extensively illustrated. Very fine.

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