New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press & The British Library, 2006. 9 x 12 inches. hardcover, dust jacket. 320 pages. When was it that someone decided that books might be written and published for child readers? It's fair to say that some kinds of text-alphabets, fables, the Lord's Prayer, may have been seen as fundamental to the process of learning to read from the beginning of book making, but when did children come to be.....
Milano (Milan), Italy: Raffaello Bertieri, 1940. large 4to. stiff paper wrappers. variously paginated. 6 Volumes, Text in Italian. Union List 4, 3684. Issues: Year XXXXVII, No. 1, dated July 31, 1940; No. 2, dated August 31, 1940; No. 3, dated September 30, 1940; No. 4, dated October 31, 1940; No. 6, dated December 31, 1940; and No. 7, dated January 31, 1941. The graphic arts review edited by Raffaello Bertieri, director of the famous Scuola.....
