Title |
Three centuries of children's books in Europe / Translated and edited by Brian W. Alderson. |
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Publication Info. |
Cleveland : World Pub. Co., [1968.] |
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[©1967] |
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Edition |
[First U.S. edition]. |
Description |
xviii, 297 pages : illustrations (part color), facsimile, portraits ; 25 cm |
Note |
Translation of Europäische Kinderbücher in drei Jahrhunderten. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
A magic horn for children -- Once upon a time -- The ugly duckling -- Dr. Heinrich Hoffman -- Jabberwocky -- Fantasy and reality -- The little prince from outer space -- Robinson -- From deerslayer to old shatterhead -- Education through pictures -- Photography -- Colour prints -- Wham! Sok! Thinks! -- Politics in children's books -- Jean de Brunhoff -- Picture-books in the twentieth century -- Towards a history of children's books in Switzerland -- Men of letters write for children. |
Subject |
Children's literature, European -- History and criticism.
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Children -- Books and reading -- Europe.
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Added Title |
Europäische Kinderbücher in drei Jahrhunderten. English
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