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Showing posts with label Book Illustrators. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Book Illustrators. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Let Sleeping Dogs Lie Together

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by Stephen J. Gertz In 1929 Cecil Aldin (1870-1935), an artist with a passion for dogs, published Sleeping Partners , a charming seri...
Friday, January 24, 2014

Meet The Flamboyant Lady-Like Gentlemen of 1840

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by Stephen J. Gertz It's a scarce little sucker, a rarely seen Leech. It's The Fiddle Faddle Fashion Book and Beau Monde à L...
Wednesday, November 6, 2013

The Book Illustrations Of Humphrey Bogart's Mother

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by Stephen J. Gertz In 1898, Baby's Record was published by Frederick A. Stokes Co. of New York. Issued in three simultaneou...
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Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Draw Me a Story: Collecting Children's Book Illustrations

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by Alastair Johnston   Draw Me a Story: A Century of Children’s Book Illustration San Francisco Public Library, Skylight Gallery, throu...
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Friday, September 21, 2012

From Buckingham Palace to History's Dustbin

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by Alastair Johnston I am often surprised how some people, well-known in their lifetime, disappear so thoroughly from history. Even in th...
Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Edmund Dulac's Persian Pearls

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By Stephen J. Gertz Neither serpents, nor magicians, nor sickness, nor accidents can touch him who has and holds in honour a pearl born in...
Friday, March 2, 2012

Original Winnie-The-Pooh Drawing Sells For $40,954

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by Stephen J. Gertz The original watercolor and ink drawing of Winnie-The-Pooh by Ernest H. Shepard , reported by Booktryst on Monday ...