"The Work of E.H. Shepard" 1980 KNOX, Rawle [edited by]

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KNOX, Rawle [edited by] [256] pp. Schocken Books 1980 9 7/8" x 7 3/4" Fine/ Fine Scroll Down for (11) Additional Scans: Provides a balanced appreciation of one of the most beloved and prolific children's illustrators, who is best known for his illustrations of Winnie-the-Pooh and Wind in the Willows Ernest Howard Shepard OBE MC (10 December 1879 – 24 March 1976) was an English artist and book illustrator. He is known especially for illustrations of the anthropomorphic animal and soft toy characters in The Wind in the Willows and Winnie-the-Pooh. Shepard's original 1926 illustrated map of the Hundred Acre Wood, which features in the opening pages of Winnie-the-Pooh (and also appears in the opening animation in the first Disney adaptation in 1966), sold for £430,000 ($600,000) at Sotheby's in London, setting a world record for book illustrations. Show more