A Floral Fantasy in an Old English Garden - format ePub

Walter Crane was an English artist and book illustrator. He is considered to be the most influential, and among the most prolific, children's book creators of his generation[1] and, along with Randolph...

In the realm of myth and magic, where the boundaries between reality and imagination blur, a captivating tale unfolds. "The Sirens Three -- Queen Summer" by Walter Crane transports readers to a world...

When Summer on the earth was queen She held her court in gardens green Fair hung with tapestry of leaves, Where threads of gold the sun enweaves With checquered patterns on the floor Of velvet lawns the...

Girls and Boys The Mulberry Bush Oranges and Lemons StPaul's Steeple My Lady's Garden Natural History Lavender's Blue I saw Three Ships Ding Dong Bell Puss at Court Three Blind Mice Dickory Dock Ye Frog's...

In 'A Flower Wedding' by Walter Crane, readers are presented with a delightful collection of poetry and illustrations that beautifully capture the essence of weddings through the symbolism of different...

Walter Crane was an English artist and book illustrator. He is considered to be the most influential, and among the most prolific, children's book creators of his generation and, along with Randolph Caldecott...

The substance of the following chapters originally formed a series of lectures addressed to the students of the Manchester Municipal School of Art during my tenure of the directorship of Design at that...

Walter Crane's 'Of the Decorative Illustration of Books Old and New' is a seminal work that delves into the art of book illustration, both in historical and contemporary contexts. Crane explores the importance...

Walter Crane was an English artist and book illustrator. He is considered to be the most influential, and among the most prolific, children's book creators of his generation and, along with Randolph Caldecott...

Polly put the Kettle on Hot Cross Buns The Little Woman and the Pedlar The Little Disaster The Old Woman of Norwich The Old Woman Tossed up in a Blanket Buy a Broom Hausegesinde Schlaf, Kindlein, Schlaf...

Walter Crane's Painting Book serves as a fascinating exploration of artistic expression, merging instructional elements with whimsical illustrations that epitomize the spirit of the late 19th century...

In "The Song of Sixpence," Walter Crane intricately weaves a narrative that intertwines whimsical imagery with melodic verses, creating a delightful tapestry for children and adults alike. This illustrated...

In "A Floral Fantasy in an Old English Garden," Walter Crane artfully blends enchanting illustrations with evocative prose, creating a visual and literary experience that transports readers into a Victorian...

In "The Song of Sixpence," Walter Crane masterfully weaves a whimsical tale imbued with rich illustrations and engaging verse that reflects the vibrant tradition of Victorian children's literature. Through...

In "The Baby's Bouquet: A Fresh Bunch of Rhymes and Tunes," Walter Crane presents a delightful collection of nursery rhymes and melodies that invite young readers into a vibrant world of imagination and...

IN the reign of good Queen Bess, there was an honest, industrious countryman named Meanwell, who, living under a hard landlord, was cruelly turned out of his little farm, which had enabled him to support...

Here are three charming fairy tales with happy endings. They feature an enchanted frog; a princess, her brothers, and a dastardly plot against them; and a magical lamp with a Genius inside.

These three stories,The Frog Prince, Princess Belle-Etoile and Alladin, beloved by generations of children, are here retold in a format and style close to their earliest beginnings. Many of the embellishments...

The Baby's Opera is a charming book of 36 nursery rhymes set to music. It contains several favorites from "Three Blind Mice" to "Baa Baa Black Sheep" and other delightful tunes that will be sure to please...

This is a short book containing a number of Aesop’s fables condensed into short rhymes.

In "A Winter Nosegay: Being Tales for Children at Christmastide," Walter Crane presents a collection of enchanting stories that capture the spirit of Christmas through whimsical narratives and delightful...

Walter Crane's Painting Book serves as both a practical guide and artistic manifesto, reflecting the late 19th-century ideals of the Arts and Crafts movement. This richly illustrated volume encapsulates...

Walter Crane's "An Alphabet of Old Friends" is a delightful exploration of the English alphabet, articulated through whimsical illustrations and playful verse. Each letter introduces an array of charming...

In "The Baby's Bouquet: A Fresh Bunch of Rhymes and Tunes," Walter Crane expertly weaves together a delightful tapestry of nursery rhymes and melodies designed to enchant both children and adults. The...

In "The Baby's Opera," Walter Crane masterfully intertwines the realms of art and music, presenting a unique illustrated children's book that harmonizes visual narratives with popular nursery rhymes....

Walter Crane's "A Floral Fantasy in an Old English Garden" is a captivating blend of artistry and literary exploration that delights in the intricate relationship between nature and imagination. Set against...

In 'The Bases of Design' by Walter Crane, the reader is introduced to a comprehensive look at the principles of design, focusing on the elements that form the foundation of artistic composition. Crane's...

In 'Ideals in Art: Papers Theoretical, Practical, Critical', Walter Crane delves into the principles of art, exploring the intersections between theory and practice, and critiquing the standards of artistic...

The papers that follow this need no explanation, since they are directed towards special sides of the Arts and Crafts. Mr. Crane has put forward the aims of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society as an...

As in the case of "The Bases of Design," to which this is intended to form a companion volume, the substance of the following chapters on Line and Form originally formed a series of lectures delivered...

What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting one of the most influential works of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for more than half a century,...

An enchanting collection containing the first three novels in New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn’s beloved Bridgerton series set in Regency England—The Duke and I, The Viscount Who Loved Me,...

DON'T BE THE LAST TO DISCOVER THE SERIES THAT EVERYONE CAN'T STOP TALKING ABOUT: 'Pure escapism - think Hunger Games meets Fifty Shades' The Sun'We weren't expecting to become obsessed . . . but we very...

This ebook contains Oscar Wilde's complete works. This edition has been professionally formatted and contains several tables of contents. The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook)...

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"'There is a plot, Harry Potter. A plot to make most terrible things happen at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry this year.'" Harry Potter's summer has included the worst birthday ever, doomy...

A heart-wrenching grim cozy pirate's tale with a little bit of romance. This is not 'Cozy' in the traditional sense, unless you find misery and betrayal to be as comforting as a cup of hot cocoa."This...

The long-awaited explosive climax to the first arc of the Number One New York Times bestselling Stormlight Archive. Dalinar Kholin challenged the evil god Odium to a contest of champions with the future...

A spellbinding epic tale of ambition, anarchy and absolute power set against the sprawling medieval canvas of twelfth-century England, The Pillars of the Earth is Ken Follett's classic historical masterpiece.A...

In the ruins of a post-apocalyptic world, the totalitarian government of Oceania has risen from the ashes. The Party, led by the omnipresent Big Brother, exercises total control over its citizens, suppressing...

Readers love The Ingredients for Happiness! ‘A gorgeous summer read’ ‘Uplifting, funny, romantic and charming’...

One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World' HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Winston Smith rewrites history. It’s his...

From the author of TikTok sensations and global bestsellers The Love Hypothesis and Love on the BrainRival physicists collide in a vortex of academic feuds and fake dating shenanigans in this delightfully...

"'Welcome to the Knight Bus, emergency transport for the stranded witch or wizard. Just stick out your wand hand, step on board and we can take you anywhere you want to go.'"When the Knight Bus crashes...

‘Addictive. A first-class page-turner.’ Lisa Hall, author of Between You and Me Can the past ever be forgotten? As soon as nurse Maura Lyle sets foot inside the foreboding Essen Grange,...

Fame. Fashion. Friendship. Hollie can't catch a break. She's broke, she's back living with her family, and her career prospects are precisely zero. So when the chance arises for her and her best friend...

Meg is the eldest and on the brink of love. Then there’s tomboy Jo who longs to be a writer. Sweet-natured Beth always puts others first, and finally there’s Amy, the youngest and most precocious. Together...

SOMETIMES WHEN YOU LOVE SOMEONE... YOU LIEThe bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix drama Fool Me Once explores the dangers of obsession in this #1 bestselling suspense thriller. Six years...

Jonathan Harker, a young London solicitor travels to Transylvania to help a rich nobleman, Count Dracula, purchase an estate in England. Dracula is planning to immigrate to England, and wants Harker to...

Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, who first appeared in publication in 1887. He is the creation of Scottish born author and physician Sir Arthur Conan...

The story of the orphan Oliver, who runs away from the workhouse only to be taken in by a den of thieves, shocked readers when it was first published. Dickens's tale of childhood innocence beset by evil...

This ebook compiles Jule Verne's complete collection, including "Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea", "Journey to the Interior of the Earth", "The Mysterious Island", "Around the World in Eighty Days",...

In the vast expanse of the treacherous ocean, a legendary tale unfolds, gripping the hearts of readers for generations to come. Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of "Moby Dick," a literary masterpiece...

This volume collects the complete writings of Virginia Woolf: 8 novels, 3 'biographies,' 46 short stories, 606 essays, 1 play, her diary and some letters. Contents: THE NOVELS The Voyage Out Night...

"Turning the envelope over, his hand trembling, Harry saw a purple wax seal bearing a coat of arms; a lion, an eagle, a badger and a snake surrounding a large letter 'H'."Harry Potter has never even heard...

As the interminable case of Jarndyce and Jarndyce grinds its way through the Court of Chancery, it draws together a disparate group of people: Ada and Richard Clare, whose inheritance is gradually being...

A funny, emotional and uplifting novel from the French Marian Keyes. 'Heartwarming' Good Housekeeping'A gorgeous story, charming and funny and poignant' Nicola Cornick For fans of Ruth Hogan, Veronica...

The most famous by far of all twentieth-century political allegories, Animal Farm is the account of a group of barnyard animals who revolt against their vicious human master, only to submit to a tyranny...

In exploring everyday life and its intersections with death, this enduring collection of stories offers a naturalistic depiction of the working class in early twentieth-century Dublin. Joyce masterfully...

The instant number one Sunday Times bestseller and thrilling sequel to the global phenomenon, Fourth Wing! THE IRON FLAME PAPERBACK EDITION INCLUDES A BRAND NEW CHAPTER FROM XADEN'S POINT OF VIEW!'Yarros...