one of Edmund Dulac’s most sumptuous illustrated works
It is the first novel in which he perfected the "ingredients" of his later work
renowned for their high-quality editions of classical and scholarly works
His detailed and emotive artwork complements the novel's themes
a signature from a previous owner on the half-title page- as shown)
1889 Rare Book - Little Wide-Awake: An Illustrated Magazine for Children Rare book one of Edmund Dulac’s mostAuthor: Mrs. Sale Barker (editor). Illustrated by M. E. E., Charlotte Weeks, Adrien Marie, E. Zier, Giacomelli, Alice Bach, Kate Greenaway, and others. Title: Little Wide Awake: An Illustrated Magazine for Children. Publisher: London, George Routledge and Sons, 1889. First Edition. Language: Text in English. Size: 9. 5 x 7. 5 inches. Pages: 376 pages plus publisher's advertisements. Binding: Very good original publisher's pictorial red brick cloth