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First printing. A lovely book and a valuable referencework - All posters are shown by year in full color; the illustrators include Jessie Willcox Smith, N.C. Wyeth, the Petershams, Helen Sewell, Elizabeth Orton Jones, the D'Aulaires, Marguerite De Angeli, William Pene Du Bois, Marcia Brown, Roger Duvoisin, Lynd Ward, Garth Williams, Leonard Weisgard, the Provensens, Feodor Rojankovsky, Maurice Sendak, Kate Seredy, Bruno Munari, Ezra Jack Keats, Antonio Frasconi, Tomi Ungerer, William Steig, Margot Zemach, Richard Scaarry, Anita Lobel, Laurent De Brunhoff, Tomie DePaola, Marc Brown, Chris Van Allsburg , Jerry Pinkney, Ed Young, Rosemary Wells, and more. In addition to the introduction by Marcus, each poster includes comments on the illustrator who created it. 74 pages. Index. Large format. Fine in fine dust jacket. .ISBN # 0-679-851062 

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