This is paris m sasek

Book and dust jacket, price unclipped, are in very good condition condition. With the same wit and perception that distinguished his charming books on paris, new york, and san francisco, m sasek presents stylish, elegant london in this is london, first published in 1959 and now updated for the 21st century. His father worked as an insurance agent to the south of. See more ideas about illustration, illustration art and city illustration. The book is a reissue of the version originally published more than 50 years ago. The charming illustrations coupled with sasek s playful narrative make for a perfect souvenir that will delight both children and parents. Like the other sasek classics, this is texas is a facsimile edition of his original book that is still. Saseks this is london received the new york times choice of best illustrated childrens book of the year in 1959, as did this is new york in 1960. This is texas by miroslav sasek paris texas apparel co.

The brilliant illustrations have been meticulously preserved and facts updated for the twentyfirst century. On the heels of the runaway bestsellers this is new york and this is paris, universe is pleased to reissue another title from m. An author and illustrator, he is best remembered for his classic stories on the great cities of the world. Miroslav sasek, illustrates famous buildings and museums and many of the things that make paris one of the most visited cities in the world, such as its beautiful gardens, museums, cafes as well as the people and animals cats. We received, this is paris, as a gift and enjoyed it immediately. With the same wit and perception that distinguished his charming books on london, new york, and san francisco, here this famous. Like the other sasek classics, this is venice is a facsimile edition of his original book from the 1960s and is still timely and current in every way. There is a freshness to how he sees the city, just as a tourist might experience a place for the first time. This is ireland, first published in 1964, brings the emerald isle to life, where the shamrock grows and a leprechaun stands at.

Beginning with the publication of this is paris in 1959, the series acted as. Childrens travel books from miroslav sasek abebooks. This is new york also received the boys club of america junior books award in 1961, while this is the more. With the same wit and perception that distinguished his charming book. Paris miroslav sasek verlag antje kunstmann schoner. The book of the day, this is paris by miroslav sasek, focuses on none of these amazing historic events.

Mit dem kinderbuch this is paris begann er unter dem namen m. However, saseks illustrations do not feel outdated. Miroslav sasek november 16, 1916, prague may 1980, wettingen, switzerland was a czech emigre author and illustrator, best known for a series of books for children titled this is. Like the other sasek classics, this is munich is a facsimile edition of his original book, which was first published in 1969. Saseks beloved and nostalgic childrens travel series. This is paris french hardcover january 1, 1960 by miroslav sasek author.