Yesterday I found an old copy of “The gingerbread man”, illustrated by Bonnie and Bill Rutherford. The book was on the ground, in the second hand market; it was like love at first sight.
This edition by Golden Press is from 1976. The owner of the book was Adriana: I can still read the dedication. The [...]
Archive for May, 2008
The gingerbread man – Bonnie and Bill Rutherford
Posted in Books, tagged american illustration, bill rutherford, bonnie rutherford, children's book, golden books, golden press, the gingerbread man on May 17, 2008 | 6 Comments »
It was dark and suspectly quiet – Einar Turkowski
Posted in Books, tagged atlantis, autrement, Biennal of illustrations, Bratislava, Einar Turkowski, Es war finster und merkwürding quiet, Estaba oscuro y sospechosamente tranquilo, it was dark and suspectly still, Le chasseur de nuage, Libros del zorro rojo on May 7, 2008 | 6 Comments »
There are many examples or excellent black and white illustrated children’s books.
Between all the projects and books I saw during these last two years, I think that one of the best is this “It was dark and suspectly quiet” by Einar Turkowski. Originally published by Atlantis in German, I know that it had been [...]
