Edmund Dulac was a celebrated illustrator renowned for his ability to bring fairy tales and literary classics to life. His work is characterized by rich detail, vibrant colors, and a dreamlike quality that transports viewers into fantastical realms. Dulac masterfully bridged the worlds of fine art and storytelling, creating visually captivating pieces that continue to enchant with their unique vision. His illustrations represent a distinctive fusion of the written word and visual artistry.
This enchanting volume is a collection of fairy stories from around the world, retold by author Rodolph Stawell and illustrated with stunning color plates by Edmund Dulac. From mischievous pixies to elegant princesses, the fairies in this book will capture the imagination of readers young and old. A timeless classic of fairy tale literature.
Experience the magic of one of Hans Andersen's most beloved stories with this stunning collection of illustrations by master artist Edmund Dulac. From the glittering palace of the emperor to the humble abode of the nightingale, each image brings the story to life in breathtaking detail. This book is a must-read for fans of fairy tales and anyone looking for a beautiful addition to their collection.
The narrative centers on Sinbad's thrilling seven voyages, filled with extraordinary adventures that showcase his encounters with giant beasts, exotic creatures, and treacherous storms. As he navigates uncharted waters, Sinbad's luck and fortune help him survive perilous situations, while his interactions with fascinating characters enrich his journey. Each adventure not only leads him to newfound riches but also emphasizes his generosity, as he shares his wealth with others, ensuring his own continued prosperity. Join him for a once-in-a-lifetime maritime experience.
Pook Press celebrates the great Golden Age of Illustration in children's literature. Many of the earliest children's books, particularly those dating back to the 1850s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pook Press are working to republish these classic works in affordable, high quality, colour editions, using the original text and artwork so these works can delight another generation of children.
Interpretations of traditional stories about heroes, sorceresses, kings, gods, monsters, and other legendary Greek mythological characters.