Author: Bill Borden
Publisher: Chronicle Books (CA)
ISBN:
Category : Big little books
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
A treat for the millions who love the comics from the thirties and fourties, this book reproduces jacket art and illustrations from all the classics and recounts the history of their most sensational stars, including Buck Rogers, Dick Tracy, Betty Boop, and Mickey Mouse.
The Big Book of Big Little Books
Author: Bill Borden
Publisher: Chronicle Books (CA)
ISBN:
Category : Big little books
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
A treat for the millions who love the comics from the thirties and fourties, this book reproduces jacket art and illustrations from all the classics and recounts the history of their most sensational stars, including Buck Rogers, Dick Tracy, Betty Boop, and Mickey Mouse.
Publisher: Chronicle Books (CA)
ISBN:
Category : Big little books
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
A treat for the millions who love the comics from the thirties and fourties, this book reproduces jacket art and illustrations from all the classics and recounts the history of their most sensational stars, including Buck Rogers, Dick Tracy, Betty Boop, and Mickey Mouse.
Big Little Books
Author: Larry Jacobs
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Larry Jacobs has one of the largest collections of Big Little Books in the world. His easy-to-use book has over 800 items listed and photographed in full color. Also included is a detailed history, where to purchase, value, storage, and care tips.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Larry Jacobs has one of the largest collections of Big Little Books in the world. His easy-to-use book has over 800 items listed and photographed in full color. Also included is a detailed history, where to purchase, value, storage, and care tips.
Big Little
Author: Leslie Patricelli
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763660248
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
Whether you’re big or little, learning about opposites has never been more fun - or funny - than with this winning book. Ladies are big, but ladybugs are little. Amiably illustrated in a bright, graphic style, Leslie Patricelli’s spirited book, BIG LITTLE, stars an obliging, bald, and very expressive toddler who acts out each pair of opposites with comically dramatic effect.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763660248
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
Whether you’re big or little, learning about opposites has never been more fun - or funny - than with this winning book. Ladies are big, but ladybugs are little. Amiably illustrated in a bright, graphic style, Leslie Patricelli’s spirited book, BIG LITTLE, stars an obliging, bald, and very expressive toddler who acts out each pair of opposites with comically dramatic effect.
Big Little Man
Author: Alex Tizon
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547450486
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 277
Book Description
A journalist presents an intimate assessment of the mythology, experience, and psyche of the Asian-American male that traces his own experiences as an immigrant under the constraints of American cultural stereotypes.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547450486
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 277
Book Description
A journalist presents an intimate assessment of the mythology, experience, and psyche of the Asian-American male that traces his own experiences as an immigrant under the constraints of American cultural stereotypes.
Dream Big Little Singh
Author: Jasneet Kaur
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781732798175
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Dream Big Little Singh is a book inspired by Sikh History designed for little Sikh boys.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781732798175
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Dream Big Little Singh is a book inspired by Sikh History designed for little Sikh boys.
Eric Carle
Author: Eric Carle
Publisher: Puffin
ISBN: 9780141359458
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Nine chunky board books packed full of Eric Carle's fantastic animals - turn over for a Very Hungry Caterpillar puzzle surprise! Who lives in the jungle? What can you see in your pond? Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar and all his animal friends in this sturdy box with magnetic closure, containing nine mini board books perfect for little hands to explore. Each book is full of amazing animals, and the back covers join together to make a beautiful Very Hungry Caterpillar puzzle. With classic, stylish Eric Carle artwork, this is a great gift collection that children will love.
Publisher: Puffin
ISBN: 9780141359458
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Nine chunky board books packed full of Eric Carle's fantastic animals - turn over for a Very Hungry Caterpillar puzzle surprise! Who lives in the jungle? What can you see in your pond? Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar and all his animal friends in this sturdy box with magnetic closure, containing nine mini board books perfect for little hands to explore. Each book is full of amazing animals, and the back covers join together to make a beautiful Very Hungry Caterpillar puzzle. With classic, stylish Eric Carle artwork, this is a great gift collection that children will love.
Little Big Books
Author: Hendrik Hellige
Publisher: Die Gestalten Verlag-DGV
ISBN: 9783899554465
Category : Baking
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Today's best illustrators for children's picture books create work far beyond teddy bears and kitty cats.
Publisher: Die Gestalten Verlag-DGV
ISBN: 9783899554465
Category : Baking
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Today's best illustrators for children's picture books create work far beyond teddy bears and kitty cats.
Peter Rabbit Big Box of Little Books
Author: Beatrix Potter
Publisher: Frederick Warne Publishers
ISBN: 9780723296645
Category : Board books
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A really big box, full of handy little board books. This set includes chunky mini stories all about Peter Rabbit and his friends, including Benjamin Bunny, Squirrel Nutkin, Jemima Puddle-Duck, Jeremy Fisher and Mrs Tiggy-Winkle. Babies and young toddlers will enjoy the stories and pictures, and can play with the chunky little books. Featuring beautiful and classic artwork by Beatrix Potter, this set is a brilliant introduction to her stories about Peter Rabbit and his friends.
Publisher: Frederick Warne Publishers
ISBN: 9780723296645
Category : Board books
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A really big box, full of handy little board books. This set includes chunky mini stories all about Peter Rabbit and his friends, including Benjamin Bunny, Squirrel Nutkin, Jemima Puddle-Duck, Jeremy Fisher and Mrs Tiggy-Winkle. Babies and young toddlers will enjoy the stories and pictures, and can play with the chunky little books. Featuring beautiful and classic artwork by Beatrix Potter, this set is a brilliant introduction to her stories about Peter Rabbit and his friends.
The Dictionary of the Book
Author: Sidney E. Berger
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1538151332
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 575
Book Description
Named a Library Journal Best Reference of 2023 - From Library Journal's Starred Review: "This ambitious and entertaining update solidifies Berger’s volume as a must-have title for librarians, booksellers, collectors, and students of the book arts and book history." This new edition of The Dictionary of the Book adds more than 700 new entries and many new illustrations and brings the vocabulary and theory of bookselling and collecting into the modern commercial and academic world, which has been forced to adjust to a new reality. The definitive glossary of the book covers all the terms needed for a thorough understanding of how books are made, the materials they are made of, and how they are described in the bookselling, book collecting, and library worlds. Every key term—more than 2,000—that could be used in booksellers’ catalogs, library records, and collectors’ descriptions of their holdings is represented in this dictionary. This authoritative source covers all areas of book knowledge, including: The book as physical object Typeface terminology Paper terminology Printing Book collecting Cataloging Book design Bibliography as a discipline, bibliographies, and bibliographical description Physical Condition and how to describe it Calligraphy Language of manuscripts Writing implements Librarianship Legal issues Parts of a book Book condition terminology Pricing of books Buying and selling Auctions Items one will see an antiquarian book fairs Preservation and conservation issues, and the notion of restoration Key figures, presses / publishers, and libraries in the history of books Book collecting clubs and societies How to read and decipher new and old dealers’ catalogs And much more The Dictionary also contains an extensive bibliography—more than 1,000 key readings in the book world and it gives current (and past) definitions of terms whose meaning has shifted over the centuries. More than 200 images accompany the entries, making the work even more valuable for understanding the terms described.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1538151332
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 575
Book Description
Named a Library Journal Best Reference of 2023 - From Library Journal's Starred Review: "This ambitious and entertaining update solidifies Berger’s volume as a must-have title for librarians, booksellers, collectors, and students of the book arts and book history." This new edition of The Dictionary of the Book adds more than 700 new entries and many new illustrations and brings the vocabulary and theory of bookselling and collecting into the modern commercial and academic world, which has been forced to adjust to a new reality. The definitive glossary of the book covers all the terms needed for a thorough understanding of how books are made, the materials they are made of, and how they are described in the bookselling, book collecting, and library worlds. Every key term—more than 2,000—that could be used in booksellers’ catalogs, library records, and collectors’ descriptions of their holdings is represented in this dictionary. This authoritative source covers all areas of book knowledge, including: The book as physical object Typeface terminology Paper terminology Printing Book collecting Cataloging Book design Bibliography as a discipline, bibliographies, and bibliographical description Physical Condition and how to describe it Calligraphy Language of manuscripts Writing implements Librarianship Legal issues Parts of a book Book condition terminology Pricing of books Buying and selling Auctions Items one will see an antiquarian book fairs Preservation and conservation issues, and the notion of restoration Key figures, presses / publishers, and libraries in the history of books Book collecting clubs and societies How to read and decipher new and old dealers’ catalogs And much more The Dictionary also contains an extensive bibliography—more than 1,000 key readings in the book world and it gives current (and past) definitions of terms whose meaning has shifted over the centuries. More than 200 images accompany the entries, making the work even more valuable for understanding the terms described.
Arts & Entertainment Fads
Author: Frank W. Hoffmann
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780866568814
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
The first book in a multi-volume set on American fads. Gives data on the entertainers, art, movies, literature, television programs, and music that have captured national attention and followers in the past 200 years. Each of the 120 entries examines the nature of the fad and its importance to the American scene, influencing our vocabularies, fashions, leisure time pursuits, expectations about life, marketing strategies, and spending habits. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780866568814
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
The first book in a multi-volume set on American fads. Gives data on the entertainers, art, movies, literature, television programs, and music that have captured national attention and followers in the past 200 years. Each of the 120 entries examines the nature of the fad and its importance to the American scene, influencing our vocabularies, fashions, leisure time pursuits, expectations about life, marketing strategies, and spending habits. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR