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Overview


An old and familiar tale takes on charming new aspects with this hardcover keepsake. Arthur Rackham, the leading figure of the Golden Age of Illustration, creates a fantasy world of crisp silhouette images to depict step-sisters, footmen, nobles, and other characters from the fable of an orphan girl's transformation into a princess. Ten full- and three-color plates are also included.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781606600290
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 09/19/2012
Series: Calla Editions Series
Pages: 112
Product dimensions: 10.00(w) x 7.20(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range: 8 - 12 Years

About the Author

Charles Perrault is the author of the 1697 classic" Stories or Tales from Times Past," which had the added title on the frontispiece, "Tales of Mother Goose,"

Loek Koopmans was born in the Netherlands and studied at the academy of the fine arts in Arnhem. He illustrates picture books, writes stories, and is a painter, and in 1993 and 1996 he won the the Dutch Award for best illustrated book." In addition, his work has been featured in the catalog of the Bologna book fair. He is the author and illustrator of several children's books and currently lives with his wife in Zwolle.

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