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This is Hong Kong: A Children´s Classic
Miroslav Sasek
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Description for This is Hong Kong: A Children´s Classic
Hardback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YBC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 318 x 226 x 14. Weight in Grams: 714.
Like the other Sasek classics, this is a facsimile edition of the original book. The brilliant, vibrant illustrations have been meticulously preserved, remaining true to his vision more than 40 years later. Facts have been updated for the 21st-century, appearing on a "This is . . . Today" page at the back of the book. These charming illustrations, coupled with Sasek's witty, playful narrative, make for a perfect souvenir that will delight both children and their parents, many of whom will remember the series from their own childhoods. This is Hong Kong, first published in 1965, captures the enchantment ... Read more
Like the other Sasek classics, this is a facsimile edition of the original book. The brilliant, vibrant illustrations have been meticulously preserved, remaining true to his vision more than 40 years later. Facts have been updated for the 21st-century, appearing on a "This is . . . Today" page at the back of the book. These charming illustrations, coupled with Sasek's witty, playful narrative, make for a perfect souvenir that will delight both children and their parents, many of whom will remember the series from their own childhoods. This is Hong Kong, first published in 1965, captures the enchantment ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Universe Publishing
Number of pages
64
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
697g
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780789315601
SKU
V9780789315601
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Miroslav Sasek
M. Sasek was born in 1916 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. An author and illustrator, he is best remembered for his classic stories on the great cities of the world. He died in 1980.
Reviews for This is Hong Kong: A Children´s Classic
"This is Hong Kong is resplendent with the little things that make Hong Kong one of the most magnificent cities in the world. This is Hong Kong will feed the soul of every travel-loving adult and child, the world over." ~kids-bookreview.com