The Art of Babar: the Work of Jean and Laurent De Brunhoff
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This beautifully illustrated picture book, "The Art of Babar: The Work of Jean and Laurent De Brunhoff", is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of the beloved Babar series. Published in 1995 by Abrams, this vintage paperback edition offers a unique glimpse into the artistic world of Jean and Laurent De Brunhoff, the creators of the iconic elephant character. With 192 pages of stunning illustrations and insightful commentary by Nicholas Fox Weber, this book is a treasure trove of art, culture, and literature.
As an ex-library book, this edition may show some signs of wear, including laminated and scuffed covers, library stickers, and page edge scuffing. However, the binding remains tight, and the majority of pages are in acceptable condition, making it a great find for those seeking a rare and affordable addition to their collection.
This book is a perfect fit for a wide range of readers, from young adults to adults, who are drawn to the whimsical world of Babar. The artwork and accompanying narrative offer a fascinating exploration of the artistic process, making it an excellent choice for art enthusiasts, educators, and fans of children's literature. With its unique blend of art, culture, and nostalgia, "The Art of Babar" is a valuable addition to any book collection.
Whether you're a collector of vintage picture books, a fan of the Babar series, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of art and illustration, this book is a rare find that is sure to delight. With its affordable price and acceptable condition, it's an opportunity not to be missed.
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