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An Alphabet full of Illustrators...E is For Edwin John Ellis an English Poet Illustrator his most famous children's book The Greymare Romance...there was this horse....ok... ok....let's just enjoy!

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2020-11-05

An Alphabet full of Illustrators...E is For Edwin John Ellis an English Poet Illustrator his most famous children's book The Greymare Romance...there was this horse....see...quite the dancer...still with me?

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2020-11-05

is by Bernadette Watts for "The Hunter who Married a Star Maiden", an Algonquin Indian tale found in "Stories from Everywhere" by Rhoda Power (1969). I love this artist's work, and the colour and naive, delicate line here is irresistible. Gorgeous work.

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2020-11-05

An often overlooked Art-form...a Book's End Papers...with these from Mary Blair .....#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-11-02

An Alphabet full of Illustrators...B is For Mary Blair a US Illustrator who provided concept art for Disneys Cinderella & Peter Pan and was It's A Small World's key designer. Post Disney she illustrated many Little Golden Books...#BookIllustrationOfTheDay

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2020-11-02

An Alphabet full of Illustrators...A is For Henri Louis Avelot a French Illustrator, Caricaturist & Writer..."Philibert's Bright Ideas" perhaps his most famous Children's work...#BookIllustrationOfTheDay

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2020-11-01

An Alphabet full of Illustrators...A is For Henri Louis Avelot a French Illustrator, Caricaturist & Writer..."Philibert's Bright Ideas" perhaps his most famous Children's work...#BookIllustrationOfTheDay

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2020-11-01

Taking you to Doyley Woods today...with Nick Spargo's wonderful creation Willo The Wisp...Those of a certain age will remember Children and Adults alike crowding around to watch his Animated tales, just before the 6 O'Clock News!#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-10-31

Taking you to Doyley Woods today...with Nick Spargo's wonderful creation Willo The Wisp...Those of a certain age will remember Children and Adults alike crowding around to watch his Animated tales, just before the 6 O'Clock News!#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-10-31

Progress pics from my featured in 's "Writers of the Future Vol 36". Still proud of how this piece came out!

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2020-11-01

Another new book. This is a social history treasure trove. “The Girl’s Own Annual” 1929. A treasure trove of social History and full of great illustrations too! These from P B Hickling...our budding Illustrator, from this serial story, is winning!

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2020-10-29

Another new book. This is a social history treasure trove. “The Girl’s Own Annual” 1929. A treasure trove of social History and full of great illustrations too! This from Harold Copping...Look at the Caption...Oh my giddy Aunt!

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2020-10-29

An Alphabet full of Illustrators...Z is For Boris Zvorykin a Russian Illustrator whose work was often compared to Ivan Bilibin - and indeed some critics referred to him as his "Shadow"...His work deserves it's own spotlight! .#BookIllustrationOfTheDay

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2020-10-27

is by Robin Jacques for " A Book of Witches" by Ruth Manning-Saunders (1965). My Hallowe'en theme continues with this fabulous, filigree lined frontispiece, full of fluttering drapes, and flittering bats. Robin was brother to Carry On actress Hattie!

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2020-10-27

An Alphabet full of Illustrators...X is For Francisco Xavier Gose a Catalonian Painter & Illustrator, who...ahem... didn't do many children's books.... as far as I know...but hey...its X...so I'll cut myself some slack.... as they do look great!

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2020-10-25

An Alphabet full of Illustrators...X is For Francisco Xavier Gose a Catalonian Painter & Illustrator, who...ahem... didn't do many children's books.... as far as I know...but hey...its X...so I'll cut myself some slack.... as they do look great!

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2020-10-25

An Alphabet full of Illustrators...X is For Francisco Xavier Gose a Catalonian Painter & Illustrator, who...ahem... didn't do many children's books.... as far as I know...but hey...its X...so I'll cut myself some slack.... as they do look great!

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2020-10-25

An Alphabet full of Illustrators...W is For Cecile Walton a Scottish Painter Sculptor Illustrator, her book illustrations for the fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen perfectly capture the fanciful characters and stories..#BookIllustrationOfTheDay

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2020-10-24

An Alphabet full of Illustrators...W is For Cecile Walton a Scottish Painter Sculptor Illustrator, her book illustrations for the fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen perfectly capture the fanciful characters and stories..#BookIllustrationOfTheDay

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2020-10-24