The Beatrix Potter Collection of Lloyd Cotsen. Published on Occasion of his 75th Birthday. - COTSEN, MARGIT SPERLING [ED.]. & JUDY TAYLOR & ANNE STEVENSON HOBBS & AND IVY TRENT
published on the occasion of his 75th birthday
KORTE INHOUD
In November 2004 the Cotsen Children's Library at Princeton University became the home of Mr. Lloyd Cotsen's extensive collection of Beatrix Potter manuscripts, original art, photographs, and related ephemera. To mark the occasion of this very special gift, the Cotsen Occasional Press produced this lavish, oversized catalogue full of illustrations and photographs of the diverse items in the collection.Part I of the Catalogue is divided into separate sections covering original artwork, manuscripts, printed ephemera, photographs, books, and commercial merchandise (such as the unique Jemima Puddleduck doll pictured below). Each item in the collection is described in detail, and many of the items are pictured as well.Part II includes complete facsimile reproductions of the thirty picture letters included in the collection that Potter wrote to some of her many young friends. The volume also contains an Introduction that provides a brief overview of the Potter collection's place in the larger whole of the Cotsen Ch...
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2004Uitgever: Cotsen Occasional Press190 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0974516805ISBN-13: 9780974516806Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Original publisher's dark-red paper-covered boards, black title spine, pictorial frontcover, oblong shaped folio: illustrated endpapers, xvi, 190pp., very richly illustrated, catalogue of 588 objects described - with notes & references, list illustrations, index, colophon. Very fine copy. Printed in 500 copies. This is one of 300 paper-covered copies. . Los Angele, Cotsen Occasional Press. 2004 [Auteur: COTSEN, MARGIT SPERLING [ED.]. & JUDY TAYLOR & ANNE STEVENSON HOBBS & AND IVY TRENT] [Jaar: 2004] [Ti...