Children - Poetry

Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes

Name: Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes
Author: Walter Crane
ISBN: 9781429090056

by Walter Crane (Illustrator), John Tenniel (Illustrator), John Gilbert (Illustrator), Harrison Weir (Illustrator), John Tenniel Sir

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Overview

Originally published in 1877, this collection of Mother Goose Rhymes contains illustrations by Walter Crane, John Tenniel, Harrison Weir, John Gilbert, and many other important illustrators of the day.

Synopsis

Originally published in 1877, this collection contains illustrations by Walter Crane, John Tenniel, Harrison Weir, John Gilbert, and many other important illustrators of the day. Full color.

About the Author, Walter Crane

Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864), though best known for his novels and short stories for adults, also produced several works for children, including a companion volume to A Wonder Book called Tanglewood Tales (1853).
About the Illustrator:
Walter Crane (1845-1915) was one of the most popular English illustrators of children's books in the late nineteenth century. He was one of the first book artists to experiment with color in picture books.

Professor John Gilbert, Central Science Laboratory Sand Hutton, York, UK Dr Hamide Z. Senyuva, Ankara Test and Analysis Laboratory, Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey, Ankara, Turkey

Both of the editors are employed in government organisations responsible for food safety and have published extensively on the analysis of toxicants and process contaminants and measures to monitor and control levels. Professor Gilbert has been Editor-in-Chief of the journal Food Additives and Contaminants since 2000.