Marcus leonard introduction (12 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. Stiff clean crisp unmarked book in blue boards with touch of shelfwear.; 10.7 X 8.9 X 0.5 inches; 64 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Color Illustrations; This is an oversized hardback book. The book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping, rubbing and wear. The text pages are clean and bright. "Engelbreit began working for a local advertising company, Hot Buttered Graphics. Hoping to work as an illustrator of children's books, she shopped her portfolio around New York without success. She began working on greeting cards and her first nationally distributed greeting card featured a malapropism that played off an old saying, "Life is just a bowl of cherries", showing a girl looking at a chair piled high with bowls, with the legend: "Life is just a chair of bowlies." Her company, Mary Engelbreit Co. , was founded in 1982. It was located in Webster Groves, Missouri and then was moved to a former Greek Orthodox church in University City, Missouri in 1994. As of 1996, her company reported $86 million in sales per year. Mary Engelbreit stores were located in St. Louis; Schaumburg, Illinois; Dallas, Texas; Denver, Colorado; and Alpharetta, Georgia." (from Wikipedia). Illustrated by Mary Engelbreit (illustrator).…

Hardcover w/DJ. Zustand: Good+/Good. First Edition. New York, NY: Alfred a Knopf Inc. Good+/Good. 2019. First Edition. Hardcover w/DJ. Sm 4to., 101pp., . Color Illustrations (illustrator).

Decorative Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. NF/VG++++++. Bright and attractive hardcover with dust jacket. Light wear to dust jacket edges. 2008. Very nice copy with wonderful illustrations. Mary Engelbreit (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Oblong Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 74 pages; The dust jacket and book are both well taken care of.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition/first printing with full number line '10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1' on copyright page. Large-format illustrated hardcover in original unclipped dust jacket priced. A richly produced survey of American children's-book illustration through seventy-five years of Children's Book Week posters, spanning 1919-1994. The volume reproduces dozens of iconic posters by major illustrators including Maurice Sendak, Tomi Ungerer, Ezra Jack Keats, Richard Scarry, Jerry Pinkney, Jessie Willcox Smith, N. C. Wyeth, Chris Van Allsburg, Paul Rand, and many others. Leonard S. Marcus provides historical commentary and concise artist biographies alongside full-page color reproductions. The book serves both as a visual history of American children's publishing and as a reference work on twentieth-century illustration and graphic design. Book condition: Very Good+. Clean navy cloth boards with bright gilt spine lettering and minimal wear; interior clean and bright with no ownership marks noted. A few faint handling/scuff marks visible on cloth covers, chiefly rear board. Binding sound and square. Dust jacket condition: Very Good+, unclipped, with light edge wear and minor rubbing at corners and spine ends; small tape observed on the jacket interior (~1".) An attractive collector's copy overall. Leonard S. Marcus (b. 1950) is one of the foremost historians and critics of children's literature in the United States. Known for works such as Margaret Wise Brown: Awakened by the Moon and Minders of Make-Believe, Marcus has written extensively on the history of children's publishing, illustration, and literacy culture. His scholarship is widely respected among collectors, librarians, and historians of juvenile literature.…

Soft cover. Zustand: As New. 1st Edition. NEW Soft Cover. 125 Pages. Clean tight fresh strong unmarked covers texts. Gift Worthy. Illustrated in Color (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Feiffer, Jules; Chast, Roz (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First edition. Oblong quarto. 74pp. Illustrated. Fine in a fine dust jacket.

paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title. Shepard, Ernest H. (illustrator).

Hardcover. dj. First annotated edition. Octavo, xli, 284 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine is blue with white and tan print. Dust jacket has vendor label on rear panel. Price unclipped: "$29.99". Boards in blue and white illustrated paper. Illustrated: b&w drawings, photographs. Signed in ink by the author on label affixed to half-title page. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, ND-HV Section. 1412693. FP New Rockville Stock. Feiffer, Jules (illustrator). Signed. …

dj. First Edition. Inscribed and Signed by Jules Feiffer. First Edition. Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket.