MICKIEWICZ Adam
MICHAEL
illustrations by Jan Marcin Szancer
Warsaw 1985, Alfa Publishing House, p386, format 18x25 cm
Jan Marcin Szancer (b.1902 ) - Polish graphic artist, illustrator of books for children, friend and collaborator of Jan Brzechwa. He is the author of illustrations for more than 200 books, including Andersen's Fairy Tales, Mr. Kleks Academy, Mr. Doremi and his seven daughters, Brzechwa's children, Za król Jelonka, Tuwim's Locomotive, O krasnoludki i o sierotka Marysi Konopnickiej, Pinocchio and many, many others. Millions of Polish children grew up on his magical illustrations.
HARDCOVER LEATHER BINDING WITH EMBOSSING AND GILDING, CASE. CARD TRIMS SPOTTED
Condition BDB-/ minor rubbing of binding, cracked boards, dedication on front cover, NICE piece
