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Kay Nielsen: East of the Sun and West of the Moon
Noel Daniel
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Description for Kay Nielsen: East of the Sun and West of the Moon
Hardcover. Editor(s): Daniel, Noel. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 303 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Step into a world of star-crossed lovers, magical winds, mischievous giants, and trolls, through some of the most exquisite illustrations in publishing history. In this gorgeous reprint, TASCHEN revives the most ambitious publication project of beloved Danish artist Kay Nielsen, one of the most famous children's book illustrators of all time. First published in 1914, East of the Sun and West of the Moon is a celebrated collection of fifteen fairy tales, gathered by legendary Norwegian folklorists Peter Christen Asbjornsen and Jorgen Engebretsen Moe on their journeys across Norway in the mid-nineteenth century. Nielsen's illustration edition of ... Read more
Step into a world of star-crossed lovers, magical winds, mischievous giants, and trolls, through some of the most exquisite illustrations in publishing history. In this gorgeous reprint, TASCHEN revives the most ambitious publication project of beloved Danish artist Kay Nielsen, one of the most famous children's book illustrators of all time. First published in 1914, East of the Sun and West of the Moon is a celebrated collection of fifteen fairy tales, gathered by legendary Norwegian folklorists Peter Christen Asbjornsen and Jorgen Engebretsen Moe on their journeys across Norway in the mid-nineteenth century. Nielsen's illustration edition of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
TASCHEN
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
Cologne, Germany
ISBN
9783836532297
SKU
V9783836532297
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-4
About Noel Daniel
TASCHEN editor Noel Daniel graduated from Princeton University and studied in Berlin on a Fulbright Scholarship. She earned a master's degree in London and served as director of a photography art gallery before becoming a book editor. Her TASCHEN books to date include A Treasury of Wintertime Tales (2014), The Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen (2013), The Fairy Tales ... Read more
Reviews for Kay Nielsen: East of the Sun and West of the Moon
...beautiful but also just slightly menacing... this volume is Christmas-tree gorgeous. The luxurious slip-cased book contains an exquisite reprint... the perfect gift for anyone, young or old, who loves art and the power of storytelling.