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cinderella picture book containing cinderella puss in boots & valentine and orson
walter crane 1845 1915 was one of the earliest contributors to childrens literature and one of the most influential illustrators in the development of childrens colour picture books . crane began working for edmund evans in 1864 producing bright colourful childrens books which revolutionised the type of childrens books available . he created a series of toy books between 1865 1875 which contained fairy stories nursery rhymes and other tales of adventures . his wonderful japanese influenced illustrations with their bright bold flat colour and black outline never failed to entertain both children and adults . this book cinderella picture book is one of many toy books it contains the stories cinderella puss in boots and valentine and orson . many of the earliest childrens books particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive . pook press are working to republish these classic works in affordable high quality colour editions using the original text and artwork so these works can delight another generation of children .
paperback pook press 2009 isbn13 9781444699746 isbn10 1444699741
abridged n isbn 13 9781444699746 number in series 1 number of pages 42 publisher pook press release date 62135769600000