From the Mundane to the Magical (Ltd. Ed.): Photographically Illustrated Children's Books, 1854-1945 and Beyond
by White, Mus
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
Dawson's Book Shop, Los Angeles, 1999. Fine. First Edition, Limited edition: 1 of 100 copies in cloth slipcase, each copy numbered and signed by the author on a special colophon page, 8 1/2 x 11 inches, 268 pages, cloth, This landmark publication written by photograpic art and book collector, Mus White, details over 1400 books in the field of American and international juvenile literature illustrated with original photographs or related photo-mechanical processes. Establishing a critical link between photography and children's books, the bibliography also locates important and rare examples of fine art photography in the pictorialist, surrealist, and modernist genre.
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- Bookseller
- Dawson's Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- PB19161S
- Title
- From the Mundane to the Magical (Ltd. Ed.): Photographically Illustrated Children's Books, 1854-1945 and Beyond
- Author
- White, Mus
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dawson's Book Shop, Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 1999
Terms of Sale
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Dawson's Book Shop
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Los Angeles, California
About Dawson's Book Shop
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- Fine
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