DANSK ILLUSTRATIONSKUNST fra Valdemar Andersen til Ib Andersen.

First edition. Each chapter examines the work of one of twenty Danish illustrators. Well-illustrated with reproductions of entire pages and book covers as well as the drawings, prints and watercolor washes themselves. One full-page color plate for many illustrators. A broad range of styles is represented, from charmingly whimsical and sweet to humorous and satiric. Many images are line drawings, some with more attention to shading while still others concentrate on the contrast between blocks of unmediated black-and-white blocks. Woodcuts make up a significant percentage of the images as well. Final section contains brief biographies of all twenty artists with biobliography. Jacket shows minor wear. Well preserved copy. 250+ 1 pages. stiff paper wrapper with wrap-around dust jacket. small 4to..