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The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas (1844) [My current read]. Illustrations by artists, Pierre-Gustave Staal & Jean-Adolphe Beaucé [1888]. “How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure.”

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2020-06-12

An alphabet full of Illustrators...J is for...Frank Jupo, a German illustrator of children's books...held by the Nazis for his cartoons pre war...Interned in London during the war and started a new life in the US post war
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2020-06-10

An alphabet full of Illustrators...J is for...Frank Jupo, a German illustrator of children's books...held by the Nazis for his cartoons pre war...Interned in London during the war and started a new life in the US post war
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2020-06-10

An alphabet full of Illustrators...J is for...Frank Jupo, a German illustrator of children's books...held by the Nazis for his cartoons pre war...Interned in London during the war and started a new life in the US post war
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2020-06-10

An alphabet full of Illustrators...J is for...Frank Jupo, a German illustrator of children's books...held by the Nazis for his cartoons pre war...Interned in London during the war and started a new life in the US post war
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2020-06-10

An alphabet full of Illustrators....I is for... Henri Iselin, a French illustrator of children's books...so the next time you manage to get to browse around Les Puces.....you know what to look for!
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2020-06-09

An alphabet full of Illustrators....G is for...Dorothy Grider, who illustrated numerous children’s books in the US... mainly for the Rand McNally Elf Books Collection.
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2020-06-07

Illustrations from 'The Raven' by Edgar Allan Poe. the artist is Gustave Doré (France, 1832-1883). "Take thy beak from out my heart and take thy form from off my door!".

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2020-06-05

An often overlooked Art-form...a Book's Name Plate or Gift Plate....Almost always a Magnet for Scribbles!....#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-06-04

An often overlooked Art-form...a Book's Name Plate or Gift Plate....Almost always a Magnet for Scribbles!....#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-06-04

Another month... another Alphabet full of Illustrators...B is For...Nina Kennard Brisley....who studied at the Lambeth School of Art...she was know for both her book and poster Illustrations.....#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-06-03

Another month... another Alphabet full of Illustrators...B is For...Nina Kennard Brisley....who studied at the Lambeth School of Art...she was know for both her book and poster Illustrations.....#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-06-03

An Alphabet full of Illustrators...Y is For...Frederick Coffay Yohn.....an American illustrator who completed illustrated works for both books and magazines particularly with an historical theme......#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-05-31

An Alphabet full of Illustrators...Y is For...Frederick Coffay Yohn.....an American illustrator who completed illustrated works for both books and magazines particularly with an historical theme......#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-05-31

An Alphabet full of Illustrators...X is For...Joaquin Xaudaró.....a Spanish Illustrator and cartoonist who served as an important link between 19th C. Illustration and 20th C. Cartooning...Here with "The Perils of Flight"...#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-05-30

An Alphabet full of Illustrators...X is For...Joaquin Xaudaró.....a Spanish Illustrator and cartoonist who served as an important link between 19th C. Illustration and 20th C. Cartooning...Here with "The Perils of Flight"...#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-05-30

An Alphabet full of Illustrators...V is For...Salomon Van Abbé...a Dutch Painter, who work shows a preoccupation with peoples attitudes, gestures and expressions...here with "Little Women "" ........#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-05-28

An Alphabet full of Illustrators...U is For...Nora Spicer Unwin...an English Painter, Wood Engraver and Illustrator of both her own and other author's work...here with one of her own books "Two Too Many" ........#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-05-27