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Author Hürlimann, Bettina, 1909-1983.

Title Three centuries of children's books in Europe / Translated and edited by Brian W. Alderson.

Publication Info. Cleveland : World Pub. Co., [1968.]
[©1967]

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Location Call No. Status
 Wethersfield Public Library - Children's Department  REF J 028.5 HURLIMANN    In-Library Use Only
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.
Children -- Books and reading -- Europe.
Added Title Europäische Kinderbücher in drei Jahrhunderten. English
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