One Hundred Years of American Children's Book Illustration. Introductory essay by Michael Patrick Hearn. Essays by Trinkett Clark and Nichols B. Clark. Foreword by Catherine H. Jordan. Pp. xii+242, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, notes, checklist, index; demy 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, edges a trifle rubbed; top edges of leaves slightly soiled; Roberts Rinehart Publishers/The Chrysler Museum of Art, Boulder, Colorado, 1996. First paperback edition. *'Developed for a nationwide, touring exhibit beginning at The Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk, Virginia in June 1996, this book stands alone as a portable encyclopedia of the "masters" of the genre. Included here are the works of such popular illustrators as N. C. Wyeth, Chris Van Allsburg, Maurice Sendak, Dr. Seuss, Edward Gorey, Tomi Ungerer, and others' [wrapper blurb].. Item #151051