Bibliophile - An illustrated Miscellany

Zusatztext "Jane's fascinating chapters are well-researched! well-written and incredibly up-to-date and varied! so it makes a great read as well as a beautiful object." Informationen zum Autor Jane Mount is an illustrator, designer, and founder of Ideal Bookshelf, a company that makes things for people who love books. She lives on Maui, in Hawaii. Klappentext Jane Mount brings literary people, places, and things to life in this treasure. Readers will discover their next great read in 50 lovingly curated book stacks, organized by theme-including 19th- century literary classics, favorite fantasy novels, feminist must-reads, and essential cookbooks. Nestled around these collections is a diverse array of bookish gems, all colorfully illustrated. Mount invites bibliophiles to explore bookstores around the world, meet the pets of writers, take a quiz on the plots of classic fiction, and learn about all sorts of people who believe in the magic of books Zusammenfassung The ultimate gift for book lovers, this volume brims with literary treasures, all delightfully illustrated by beloved artist and founder of Ideal Bookshelf, Jane Mount.

Product details

• Authors: Jane Mount
• Assisted by: Jane Mount (Illustration), Mount Jane (Illustration)
• Publisher: Chronicle Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2018
• EAN: 9781452167237
• ISBN: 978-1-4521-6723-7
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 198 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Bibliophile; Bibliophile
• Subjects: Education and learning > Readings/interpretations/reading notes > English; Fiction > Gift books, albums, perpetual calendars, postcard booklets; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Literature: general, reference works; LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General, Gift books, Literary companions, book reviews & guides, Literary companions, book reviews and guides, Gift and novelty books / items