The Oxford companion to Children's Literature / Humphrey Carpenter and Mari Prichard
Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1984. 2nd edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Edges foxed. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #429623
ISBN: 0192115820
Physical description: x, 586 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 24 cm. Series: Oxford companions. Contents: This new companion covers all aspects of children's literature, with more than 900 biographical entries on authors and illustrators, as well as 1,000 or so articles on fictional characters, genres and plot summaries. Subjects: Children's literature ; Dictionaries. Literary history. England. Children's literature, to 1983 - Encyclopaedias.
Price: €12.95