Segur s work was popularized by the publishing house flammarion in the 1950s and 1960s. I know she bought it for me because of the gorgeous illustrations by adrienne segur, and they are wonderful, but i fell in love with the book because of the stories. The golden book of fairy tales, book by adrienne segur. Christian andersen fairy tales book vintage, hardcover, childrens books, kids. The fairy tale book, marie ponsot, adrienne segur, deluxe. We have new and used copies available, in 0 edition starting at. See more ideas about fairytale illustration, fairy tale books, fairy tales.
Segurs work was popularized by the publishing house flammarion in the 1950s and 1960s. I have lived numerous places and this book is tattered and worn, but is still very treasured. Golden book of fairy tales hardcover 1 october 1999 by adrienne segur author 4. See all 3 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Adrienne segur 23 november 1901 11 august 1981 was a french childrens book illustrator. Segurs illustrations were made known by the publishing house flammarion in the 1950s and 1960s and appeared particularly in the fairy tale book, the english translation of il etait une fois published in 1958 by golden books, simon and schuster. Segur was the director of the childrens column in le figaro, where she created all the illustrations.
Segurs version of the golden book of fairy tales includes a tales of charles perrault, grimm brothers, japanese, and other origins. Buy the picture books book the golden book of fairy tales by adrienne segur at indigo. The golden book of fairy tales has 1 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Babys book illustrated by bob smith take a look at some of the familiar items baby sees around the house. The golden book of fairy tales by marie ponsot translator. Adrienne segur books list of books by adrienne segur. I loved the illustrations and the fairy tales where very unique. Thank you to golden books for reprinting it at last. Ship this item qualifies for free shipping buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. The golden book of fairy tales golden classics by adrienne segur and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Oct 03, 2012 the fairy tale book by adrienne segur sleeping beauty. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Adrienne segur published on december, 1999 adrienne segur isbn.
By 1970 i had literally read this book to pieces my mother finally threw the scraps away when i went off to college. Even at a young age, i understood that these were fairy tales, therefore, not true. Golden book of fairy tales by adrienne segur hardback, 1999. The golden book of fairy tales by adrienne segur oct 1 1999. It has been republished as the golden book of fairy tales. Around 1932 she married the egyptian poet and thinker mounir hafez. If you know the original book, you will find that the colors are close, but not an exact match.
I cant recommend this book highly enough it is a true classic. The golden book of fairy tales classic golden book. Segur s version of the golden book of fairy tales includes a tales of charles perrault, grimm brothers, japanese, and other origins. Buy the golden book of fairy tales classic golden book by segur, adrienne isbn. Discount prices on books by adrienne segur, including titles like the golden book of fairy tales classic golden book. Ponsots illustrations are intricate and bring the stories to life. Adrienne segur 19011981 was a childrens book illustrator. Includes the sleeping beauty, the frog prince, puss in boots, thumbelina, cinderella, little red riding hood, and beauty and the beast. The golden book of fairy tales by adrienne segur oct 1 1999 on. A grimm fairy tales map takes you to all the different towns related to the. Originally published in 1958, this book contains a selection of 28 traditional stories from the french, german, danish, russian and japanese traditions. These magically enchanting words begin the first of twentyeight timeless. I came across adrienne segur s artwork onlinethere are some truly lovely sites devoted to the illustrators of childrens books, past and presentand was so taken with it that i ordered this book. See more ideas about fairy tales, illustration art and illustration.
A deluxe golden book featuring 28 traditional french, german, danish, russian and japanese fairy tales. As soon as i took it out of its packaging, my 5yearold daughter exclaimed,those pictures are lovely. Buy the golden book of fairy tales golden classics book. The fairy tale book a deluxe golden book adrienne segur 1st us print 1958 hc. Golden book of fairy tales by adrienne segur, hardcover. The golden book of fairy tales book by adrienne segur.
A collection of wellknown fairy tales of european origin. Click to read more about the golden book of fairy tales golden classics by adrienne segur. The golden book of fairy tales golden classics by adrienne. The golden book of fairy tales and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. The fairy tale book a deluxe golden book marie ponsot and adrienne segur on.
The golden book of fairy tales golden classics by adrienne segur, marie ponsot. The golden book of fairy tales by adrienne segur oct 1. The golden book of fairy tales hardcover eight cousins. The golden book of fairy tales illustrated by adrienne segur a collection of common fairy tales for children including jack and the beanstalk. Adrienne segur is at the center of art passions because my lifelong love of fairy tales began with the illustrations to the fairy tale book by adrienne segur. The golden book of fairy tales golden classics hardcover october 1, 1999 by adrienne segur illustrator. Adrienne segur is the author of the golden book of fairy tales 4. The tales are true to the originals, including some disturbing material donkeyskin. Mar 18, 2017 segur was born in athens, greece, in the family of french writer nicolas segur. Buy the golden book of fairy tales by marie ponsot translator, adrienne segur illustrator online at alibris. Golden book of fairy tales, hardcover by ponsot, marie. Buy the golden book of fairy tales by adrienne segur illustrator online at alibris. The fairy tale book, adrienne segur, 1st1st print us 1958 hc, golden books. Adrienne segur fairy tale illustrations the fairy tale.
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