Recently the fairy pictures and books of Ida Rentoul Outhwaite have reached a new peak of popularity. Her exquisite watercolors and decorative pen-and-ink drawings places her in the "Golden Age" of English book illustration. Numerous reproductions of her art, a biographical sketch, a discussion of her influence, and a look at other illustrators in the same period are all topics covered in The Fairy World of Ida Rentoul Outhwaite.
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Recently the fairy pictures and books of Ida Rentoul Outhwaite have reached a new peak of popularity. Her exquisite watercolors and decorative pen-and-ink drawings places her in the "Golden Age" of English book illustration. Numerous reproductions of her art, a biographical sketch, a discussion of her influence, and a look at other illustrators in the same period are all topics covered in The Fairy World of Ida Rentoul Outhwaite.
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Add this copy of Fairy World of Ida Rentoul Outwaite to cart. $119.48, very good condition, Sold by Magers and Quinn Booksellers rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Minneapolis, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1985 by Fine Art Publishing.
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Very Good. Condition: Very Good +; Craftsman House, Sydney 1988. Hardcover in dustjacket. Both the book and dustjacket are in Very-Good+ condition with light wear only.
Add this copy of The Fairy World of Ida Rentoul Outhwaite to cart. $58.60, very good condition, Sold by Lawrence Jones rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Nobby Beach, QLD, AUSTRALIA, published 1985 by Craftsman House.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Folio. 171 pp, illustrated throughout in colour and b&w, appendices: chronology of exhibitions, bibliog of books ill by Outhwaite, bibliog of ills by Outhwaite in periodicals and newspapers, index. Or green cloth in jacket. Minor edge wear to jacket, 2mm spot on fore-edge. The artist's Melbourne background, her successful career in Australia and overseas are considered, as is her place in the Golden Age of English book illustration.
