Description: (Lawrence, John) illus. 1975. FIRST EDITION. maroon boards. unpaged. An introduction to rhyming and slang illus. in woodcuts. Neat gifted bookplate, else FINE, FINE unclipped dust jacket with sticker over original price but can still read it. John Lawrence (born 15 September 1933 in Hastings is an English illustrator and wood engraver. He has twice won the Francis Williams Award for illustration (sponsored by the Victoria and Albert Museum, London), and twice been runner-up for the Kurt Emil - Maschler Award. He has also published children's books in his own right including This Little Chick which was a New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Children’s Book of the Year. He was master of the Art Workers' Guild in 1990, and now lives in Cambridge. He has illustrated more than 200 books, both adult and children's ranging from Shakespeare to Alan Ahlberg including the best-selling Watership Down by Richard Adams and has recently worked with Philip Pullman producing all the illustrations for Lyra's Oxford and Once Upon a Time in the North. His work is represented in the Ashmolean, the Victoria and Albert Museum, Manchester Metropolitan University and Seven Stories in Newcastle. Although I try my best to describe each book, please use the pictures as the best judge of condition and ask questions if there is anything specific you would like to know regarding the condition of the book and or the dust jacket. I will be listing these books over the next few months. Books include picture books, early reader books, juvenile/young adult, pop-up books, books on children’s literature, etc. Will be happy to combine multiple purchases.
Price: 12.5 USD
Location: Danville, California
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Book Title: Natural History
Narrative Type: Fiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Rhyming, Slang, Woodcuts
Format: Hardcover
Type: Picture Book
Features: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Author: M.B. Goffstein
Book Series: Rabbit & Pork, Rhyming Talk
Publication Year: 1975
Language: English
Publisher: Crowell
Genre: Bedtime Stories & Nursery Rhymes, Children & Young Adults
Special Attributes: Illustrated