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Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Images are beautiful bright and vivid. No notes or highlighting. See images. Fantastic book.

About the book >.>.> Artists discuss their philosophy and stan- dards of illustration the history of illustra- tion its place in the arts its place as a means of communication today and their own ex- periences with various illustration tech- niques such as collage lithography woodcut scratchboard cardboard cuts crowquill pen and several ways of prepar- ing color illustration by preseparated art. In its exploration of the illustrator’s con- cerns this volume is multi-purpose. It is intended for artists who need knowledge of the development and history of illustration particularly in the children’s book field; for those with fine arts training who need to discover the scope of technical or commer- cial illustration problems; for those with technical or commercial training who need to respond to a fine arts approach; and for authors teachers students and librarians who are interested in children’s book illus- tration in general. As the title implies the form is that of notes or excerpts from longer articles which appeared in The Horn Book Magazine including articles from “The Artist at Work” series and the “Artist’s Choice” series. (SP)