A paean to Blake, who will be 90 in December. And oh, how we wish him well! And celebrate it with this excellent sweep of his life and work, from earliest drawings to his recent biro sketches.
The Quentin Blake Book
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£30.00
Edition:Hardback978050009435829/09/2022From a Bookshelf nearby
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Wildsmith's three wonderful bestiaries in one volume, first published in 1967-1968: all creatures portrayed are given their lyrical collective nouns too, wakening the imagination: a walk of ... read more
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Kreidolf (1863-1956) was a Swiss painter and leading figure in the Jugendstil movement who also wrote and illustrated children's books. In this enchanting tale from 1924, three gnomes set ou... read more
The Gnomes’ Winter Journey
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A crackling anthology, with good illustrations. Contributors include Dervla Murphy, Martha Gellhorn, Paul Theroux and Pliny.
On Travel and the Journey Through Life
Hardback £9.99 -
This delightful slim volume consists of Newcomb's watercolours of still lives around the house & garden, accompanied by a few lines from Blackburn, her indefatigable Suffolk neighbour.
Thoughts in a House
Paperback £15.00