| An Alphabet of Celebrities (Dodo Press) Contributor(s): Herford, Oliver (Author) |
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ISBN: 1406586153 ISBN-13: 9781406586152 Publisher: Dodo Press OUR PRICE: $6.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2008 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Oliver Herford (1863-1935) was a British born American writer, artist and illustrator who has been called "The American Oscar Wilde." As a frequent contributor to The Mentor, Life, and Ladies' Home Journal, he sometimes signed his artwork as "O Herford." In 1906 he wrote and illustrated the Little Book of Bores (1906). He also wrote short poems like The Chimpanzee and The Hen, as well as writing and illustrating The Rubaiyat of a Persian Kitten (1904), Cynic's Calendar (1917) and Excuse It Please (1930). He also co-authored John Cecil Clay in writing Cupid's Almanac and Guide to Hearticulture for This Year and Next by Clay in 1908. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.14" H x 6" W x 9" (0.22 lbs) 60 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Oliver Herford (1863-1935) was a British born American writer, artist and illustrator who has been called "The American Oscar Wilde". As a frequent contributor to The Mentor, Life, and Ladies' Home Journal, he sometimes signed his artwork as "O Herford". In 1906 he wrote and illustrated the Little Book of Bores (1906). He also wrote short poems like The Chimpanzee and The Hen, as well as writing and illustrating The Rubaiyat of a Persian Kitten (1904), Cynic's Calendar (1917) and Excuse It Please (1930). He also co-authored John Cecil Clay in writing Cupid's Almanac and Guide to Hearticulture for This Year and Next by Clay in 1908. |