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Lewis Carroll's enduring favourite 'Alice in Wonderland' has been
adapted by F H Lee and illustrated with the endearing black and
white drawings of Honor C Appleton. Many of the earliest children's
books, particularly those dating back to the 1850s and before, are
now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pook Press are
working to republish these classic works in affordable, high
quality editions, using the original text and artwork so these
works can delight another generation of children. About the
Illustrator: Honor Charlotte Appleton (1879-1951) was known for her
delicate watercolour illustrations influenced by Kate Greenaway and
Arthur Rackham. She illustrated more than 100 children's books
during her career including Alice in Wonderland, Aladdin, and Black
Beauty but it was for her editions of Hans Christian Andersen's
fairy tales and her illustrations of Josephine in H. C. Craddock's
series that she received most universal acclaim.
This book was originally published in 1902. It contains the story
of a little girl who tries to stand up to Mrs. Ginger the bad cat.
Fairies come to the little girl's rescue and whisk her away to
Fairyland. This story is accompanied by the beautiful colour
pictures of Honor Appleton. Many of the earliest children's books,
particularly those dating back to the 1850s and before, are now
extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pook Press are working
to republish these classic works in affordable, high quality
editions, using the original text and artwork so these works can
delight another generation of children. About the Illustrator:
Honor Charlotte Appleton (1879-1951) was known for her delicate
watercolour illustrations influenced by Kate Greenaway and Arthur
Rackham. She illustrated more than 100 children's books during her
career including Alice in Wonderland, Aladdin, and Black Beauty but
it was for her editions of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales
and her illustrations of Josephine in H. C. Craddock's series that
she received most universal acclaim.
Pook Press celebrates the great Golden Age of Illustration in
children's literature. Many of the earliest children's books,
particularly those dating back to the 1850s and before, are now
extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pook Press are working
to republish these classic works in affordable, high quality,
colour editions, using the original text and artwork so these works
can delight another generation of children. Honor Charlotte
Appleton (1879-1951) was known for her delicate watercolour
illustrations influenced by Kate Greenaway and Arthur Rackham. She
illustrated more than 100 children's books during her career
including Alice in Wonderland, Aladdin, and Black Beauty.
Pook Press celebrates the great Golden Age of Illustration in
children's literature. Many of the earliest children's books,
particularly those dating back to the 1850s and before, are now
extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pook Press are working
to republish these classic works in affordable, high quality,
colour editions, using the original text and artwork so these works
can delight another generation of children. About the Illustrator:
Honor Charlotte Appleton (1879-1951) was known for her delicate
watercolour illustrations influenced by Kate Greenaway and Arthur
Rackham. She illustrated more than 100 children's books during her
career including Alice in Wonderland, Aladdin, and Black Beauty but
it was for her editions of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales
and her illustrations of Josephine in H. C. Craddock's series that
she received most universal acclaim.
This book is a charming collection of eight of Charles Perrault's
most famous reworkings of popular fairy tales illustrated by Honor
C. Appleton's beautiful full page colour illustrations. Contents
Include: Preface, To a Certain Little Lady, The Sleeping Beauty,
Little Red-Riding-Hood, Bluebeard, Puss in Boots, The Fairies,
Cinderella, Riquet of the Tuft, and Little Thumbling. Many of the
earliest children's books, particularly those dating back to the
1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly
expensive. Pook Press are working to republish these classic works
in affordable, high quality, colour editions, using the original
text and artwork so these works can delight another generation of
children. About the Author: Born in Paris in 1628, Perrault was a
prolific collector of fairy tails from the oral tradition of France
who laid the foundations for this new literary genre. About the
Illustrator: Honor Charlotte Appleton (1879-1951) was known for her
delicate watercolour illustrations influenced by Kate Greenaway and
Arthur Rackham. She illustrated more than 100 children's books
during her career including Alice in Wonderland, Aladdin, and Black
Beauty but it was for her editions of Hans Christian Andersen's
fairy tales and her illustrations of Josephine in H. C. Craddock's
series that she received most universal acclaim.
Many of the earliest children's books, particularly those dating
back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and
increasingly expensive. Pook Press are working to republish these
classic works in affordable, high quality editions, using the
original text and artwork so these works can delight another
generation of children.
A wonderful collection of Hans Christian Andersens Fairy Tales
illustrated in black and white by Honor Appleton. Contents include,
The Little Mermaid, The Little Match Girl, The Snow Queen, The Red
Shoes, The Steadfast Tin Soldier and many others. Many of the
earliest children's books, particularly those dating back to the
1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly
expensive. Pook Press are working to republish these classic works
in affordable, high quality editions, using the original text and
artwork so these works can delight another generation of children.
Pook Press celebrates the great Golden Age of Illustration in
children's literature. Many of the earliest children's books,
particularly those dating back to the 1850s and before, are now
extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pook Press are working
to republish these classic works in affordable, high quality,
colour editions, using the original text and artwork so these works
can delight another generation of children. About the Illustrator:
Honor Charlotte Appleton (1879-1951) was known for her delicate
watercolour illustrations influenced by Kate Greenaway and Arthur
Rackham. She illustrated more than 100 children's books during her
career including Alice in Wonderland, Aladdin, and Black Beauty but
it was for her editions of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales
and her illustrations of Josephine in H. C. Craddock's series that
she received most universal acclaim.
Pook Press celebrates the great Golden Age of Illustration in
children's literature. Many of the earliest children's books,
particularly those dating back to the 1850s and before, are now
extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pook Press are working
to republish these classic works in affordable, high quality,
colour editions, using the original text and artwork so these works
can delight another generation of children. Honor Charlotte
Appleton (1879-1951) was known for her delicate watercolour
illustrations influenced by Kate Greenaway and Arthur Rackham. She
illustrated more than 100 children's books during her career
including Alice in Wonderland, Aladdin, and Black Beauty.
This book is a charming collection of eight of Charles Perrault's
most famous reworkings of popular fairy tales illustrated by Honor
C. Appleton's beautiful full page colour illustrations. Contents
Include: Preface, To a Certain Little Lady, The Sleeping Beauty,
Little Red-Riding-Hood, Bluebeard, Puss in Boots, The Fairies,
Cinderella, Riquet of the Tuft, and Little Thumbling. Many of the
earliest children's books, particularly those dating back to the
1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly
expensive. Pook Press are working to republish these classic works
in affordable, high quality, colour editions, using the original
text and artwork so these works can delight another generation of
children. About the Author: Born in Paris in 1628, Perrault was a
prolific collector of fairy tails from the oral tradition of France
who laid the foundations for this new literary genre. About the
Illustrator: Honor Charlotte Appleton (1879-1951) was known for her
delicate watercolour illustrations influenced by Kate Greenaway and
Arthur Rackham. She illustrated more than 100 children's books
during her career including Alice in Wonderland, Aladdin, and Black
Beauty but it was for her editions of Hans Christian Andersen's
fairy tales and her illustrations of Josephine in H. C. Craddock's
series that she received most universal acclaim.
This book was originally published in 1902. It contains the story
of a little girl who tries to stand up to Mrs. Ginger the bad cat.
Fairies come to the little girl's rescue and whisk her away to
Fairyland. This story is accompanied by the beautiful colour
pictures of Honor Appleton. Many of the earliest children's books,
particularly those dating back to the 1850s and before, are now
extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pook Press are working
to republish these classic works in affordable, high quality
editions, using the original text and artwork so these works can
delight another generation of children. About the Illustrator:
Honor Charlotte Appleton (1879-1951) was known for her delicate
watercolour illustrations influenced by Kate Greenaway and Arthur
Rackham. She illustrated more than 100 children's books during her
career including Alice in Wonderland, Aladdin, and Black Beauty but
it was for her editions of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales
and her illustrations of Josephine in H. C. Craddock's series that
she received most universal acclaim.
In this wonderful book, F. H. Lee retells ten delightful stories
about dogs that are full of charm and cheek. Illustrated with
adorable black and white line drawings by Honor C. Appleton. Many
of the earliest children's books, particularly those dating back to
the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly
expensive. Pook Press are working to republish these classic works
in affordable, high quality editions, using the original text and
artwork so these works can delight another generation of children.
About the Illustrator: Honor Charlotte Appleton (1879-1951) was
known for her delicate watercolour illustrations influenced by Kate
Greenaway and Arthur Rackham. She illustrated more than 100
children's books during her career including Alice in Wonderland,
Aladdin, and Black Beauty but it was for her editions of Hans
Christian Andersen's fairy tales and her illustrations of Josephine
in H. C. Craddock's series that she received most universal
acclaim.
Lewis Carroll's enduring favourite 'Alice in Wonderland' has been
adapted by F H Lee and illustrated with the endearing black and
white drawings of Honor C Appleton. Many of the earliest children's
books, particularly those dating back to the 1850s and before, are
now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pook Press are
working to republish these classic works in affordable, high
quality editions, using the original text and artwork so these
works can delight another generation of children. About the
Illustrator: Honor Charlotte Appleton (1879-1951) was known for her
delicate watercolour illustrations influenced by Kate Greenaway and
Arthur Rackham. She illustrated more than 100 children's books
during her career including Alice in Wonderland, Aladdin, and Black
Beauty but it was for her editions of Hans Christian Andersen's
fairy tales and her illustrations of Josephine in H. C. Craddock's
series that she received most universal acclaim.
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger
Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain
imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed
pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we
have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting,
preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger
Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and
hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone
Many of the earliest children's books, particularly those dating
back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and
increasingly expensive. Pook Press are working to republish these
classic works in affordable, high quality editions, using the
original text and artwork so these works can delight another
generation of children.
A wonderful collection of Hans Christian Andersens Fairy Tales
illustrated in black and white by Honor Appleton. Contents include,
The Little Mermaid, The Little Match Girl, The Snow Queen, The Red
Shoes, The Steadfast Tin Soldier and many others. Many of the
earliest children's books, particularly those dating back to the
1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly
expensive. Pook Press are working to republish these classic works
in affordable, high quality editions, using the original text and
artwork so these works can delight another generation of children.
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