C. B. Falls (1874–1960)
Autor(a) de ABC Book (Books of Wonder)
About the Author
Obras por C. B. Falls
Associated Works
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome legal
- Falls, Charles Buckles
- Data de nascimento
- 1874-12-10
- Data de falecimento
- 1960-04-15
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
- Local de falecimento
- New York, New York, USA
- Locais de residência
- New York, New York, USA
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Falls Village, Connecticut, USA - Organizações
- Society of Illustrators
- Prémios e menções honrosas
- Benjamin West Clinedinst Memorial Medal
Membros
Críticas
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 5
- Also by
- 24
- Membros
- 115
- Popularidade
- #170,830
- Avaliação
- 3.8
- Críticas
- 1
- ISBN
- 9
The illustrations cover the mundane to the exotic. There is a yak, a jaguar, and a unicorn as well as more common things like a turkey, a horse, and a bear. My all time favorite, though, is C is for cat, featuring a gorgeously rendered calico before a bowl of milk. She has similar spots to my own calico.
The artist behind this gorgeous book is Charles Buckles Falls (1874-1960). According to the National Heritage Museum site Falls worked in all sorts of media and industries including posters, book binding, advertising, and furniture.
The book I read was a gorgeous first edition that belongs to the K-12 collection at Holy Names University. It was one of the hundreds of books I cataloged for my fall internship.… (mais)