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This extensively illustrated collection of essays by twenty leading scholars explores a wide range of topics from the behavior of children in early modern England and the development of French fairy tales and nursery rhymes, to the work of classic authors such as Lewis Carroll, Kenneth Grahame, Beatrix Potter, and J.R.R. Tolkien, and some of the diaries and magazines written by children themselves. The contributors include Brian Alderson, Gillian Avery, Giles Barber, John Batchelor, John Bayley, Alan Bell, Julia Briggs, Hugh Brogan, Humphrey Carpenter, A.O.J. Cockshut, Barbara Everett, Kate Flint, Clive Hurst, Alison Lurie, Neil Philip, W.W. Robson, William S. Clair, Nigel Smith, Keith Thomas, and Jack Zipes.
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- PublisherOxford University Press
- Publication date1989
- ISBN 10 0198129912
- ISBN 13 9780198129912
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages440
- EditorAvery Gillian, Briggs Julia
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CHILDREN AND THEIR BOOKS: A Celebration of the Work of Iona and Peter Opie
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. This copy is in mint, unmarked condition bound in blue cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. The unclipped dust wrapper is in mint condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. This extensively illustrated collection of essays by twenty leading scholars explores a wide range of topics from the behaviour of children in early modern England and the development of French fairy tales and nursery rhymes, to the work of classic authors such as Lewis Carroll, Kenneth Grahame, Beatrix Potter, and J.R.R. Tolkien, and some of the diaries and magazines written by children themselves. The contributors include Brian Alderson, Gillian Avery, Giles Barber, John Batchelor, John Bayley, Alan Bell, Julia Briggs, Hugh Brogan, Humphrey Carpenter, A.O.J. Cockshut, Barbara Everett, Kate Flint, Clive Hurst, Alison Lurie, Neil Philip, W.W. Robson, William S. Clair, Nigel Smith, Keith Thomas, and Jack Zipes. With a foreword by Iona Opie. Ref I 6. Seller Inventory # 028509
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