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9781840006933

Children's Book Covers : Great Book Jacket and Cover Design

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  • ISBN13:

    9781840006933

  • ISBN10:

    1840006935

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2006-07-28
  • Publisher: MITCH
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Summary

This companion to the best-sellingFront Coveris the first visual survey of over 200 years in children's book jacket and cover design. It traces a history that goes from the hand-colored engravings of the 1800s to the digital art of today, and features the work of the most influential illustrators (including Beatrix Potter, Maurice Sendak, and Quentin Blake), plus all the popular series:Babar,Dr. Seuss,Harry Potter, and more. Classics, the latest designs, plus rare finds and first editions make this a must-have book for collectors, designers, and anyone who loves art.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 6
Chapbooks to gift booksp. 8
Precious children: the '20s and '30sp. 38
Wartime and reconstruction: the '40s and '50sp. 62
When we all dressed up: the '60s and '70sp. 92
Cold War to globalization: the '80s and '90sp. 120
Bibliographyp. 136
Indexp. 138
Acknowledgmentsp. 142
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