Bettina Hurlimann

Three Centuries of Children's Books in Europe

Cleveland: World, 1959. Second edition. Hardcover. First edition in English translation (from the German) and second edition overall. Hardcover. xviii+ 297 pp. with bibliography, index. Illustrated with 28 full page plates and smaller drawings in th text. Introduction and translation by Brian W. Alderson. Fine in near fine, lightly edge rubbed dust jacket. An important contribution to the history and bibliography of children's books, describing nursery rhymes, fairy tales, nonsense, fantasy and reality, cowboys and Indians, picture books, etc, etc. Fine / near fine. Item #E20369

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