Rodney Dale
Autor de Cats in Books: A Celebration of Cat Illustration through the Ages
Sobre El Autor
Rodney Dale is a scholar, engineer, inventor
Créditos de la imagen: Rodney A.M. Dale
Obras de Rodney Dale
Dictionary of Abbreviations & Acronyms (Wordsworth Reference) (Wordsworth Collection) (1997) 21 copias
Catland 1 copia
Die Manna-Maschine 1 copia
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1933-11-28
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- UK (England)
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Muswell Hill, London, England, UK
- Educación
- Queen's College, Cambridge
- Ocupaciones
- Engineer
Publisher (Owner, Fern House Publishing)
Miembros
Reseñas
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 35
- Miembros
- 785
- Popularidad
- #32,427
- Valoración
- 3.7
- Reseñas
- 5
- ISBNs
- 61
- Idiomas
- 5
It's a gem! The only reason I didn't rate it a bit higher is because it's a rather too concise overview of cats in literary history. It's a slim volume; easy to read in one sitting. Rather than looking at cats as subjects in literature, it sticks to an illustrative perspective: cats in illuminated manuscripts, fables, short stories and, of course, children's literature. It's fully illustrated itself, of course, with examples for each entry. A nice edition from the British Library.
As I said, a gem of a find; one of those karmic gifts that make library sales even better.… (más)