Description: (Young Adult) Andersen, Hans Christian: THE LITTLE Tin Soldier: Hardcover. Golden Press, New York, NY. 1966. Color Illustrations: Shiba Productions. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Very Good This is an oversized hardback book with thick, stiff cardboard pages. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book covers have some light rubbing and wear to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The hologram on the front cover is in clean, bright condition, but there is wear to the edges of the cardboard around the hologram. The text pages are clean and bright. There is an inked previous owner's name on the front endpaper. "Kihachiro Kawamoto (January 11, 1925 – August 23, 2010) was a Japanese puppet designer and maker, independent film director, screenwriter and animator and president of the Japan Animation Association from 1989, succeeding founder Osamu Tezuka, until his own death. He is best-remembered in Japan as designer of the puppets for the long-running NHK live action television series of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms in the early 1980s and The Tale of the Heike in the 1990s but better-known internationally for his own animated short films, the majority of which are model animation but which also include the cutout animation Tabi and Shijin no Shogai and mixed media, French-language Farce anthropo-cynique. Since beginning his career in his early twenties as a production design assistant under So Matsuyama in the art department of Toho in 1946, He met Tadasu Iizawa and left the film studio in 1950 to collaborate with him on illustrating children's literature with photographs of dolls in dioramas, many of which have been republished in English editions by such American publishers as Grosset & Dunlap and Western Publishing's Golden Books imprint, and trained in the art of stop motion filmmaking under Tadahito Mochinaga and, later, Jirí Trnka. " (from Wikipedia) 2 132 #49821 $25
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Author: Andersen, Hans Christian
Book Title: THE LITTLE Tin Soldier
Cover: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Golden Press
Publication Year: 1966
Place Published: New York, NY
Pages: Unpaginated
Topic: Young Adult
Format: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Printing: 1st Printing
Book Condition: Very Good
Defects: This is an oversized hardback book with thick, stiff cardboard, pages. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued, without a dust jacket. The book covers have some light rubbing, and wear to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The, hologram on the front cover is in clean, bright condition, but, there is wear to the edges of the cardboard around the, hologram. The text pages are clean and bright. There is an, inked previous owner's name on the front endpaper. "Kihachiro, Kawamoto (January 11, 1925 – August 23, 2010) was a Japanese, puppet designer and maker, independent film director,, screenwriter and animator and president of the Japan Animation, Association from 1989, succeeding founder Osamu Tezuka, until, his own death. He is best-remembered in Japan as designer of, the puppets for the long-running NHK live action television, series of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms in the early 1980s, and The Tale of the Heike in the 1990s but better-known, internationally for his own animated short films, the majority, of which are model animation but which also include the cutout, animation Tabi and Shijin no Shogai and mixed media,, French-language Farce anthropo-cynique. Since beginning his, career in his early twenties as a production design assistant, under So Matsuyama in the art department of Toho in 1946, He, met Tadasu Iizawa and left the film studio in 1950 to, collaborate with him on illustrating children's literature with, photographs of dolls in dioramas, many of which have been, republished in English editions by such American publishers as, Grosset & Dunlap and Western Publishing's Golden Books imprint,, and trained in the art of stop motion filmmaking under Tadahito, Mochinaga and, later, Jirí Trnka. " (from Wikipedia)
Illustrator: Shiba Productions
Illustration Type: Color Illustrations
Binding: Hardcover
Subject: Young Adult
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Year Printed: 1966
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
