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Pook Press, 2011-05-19. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Pook Press, 2011-05-19. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Pook Press, 2011-05-19. Paperback. Good.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Curly Heads and Long Legs - Illustrated by Hilda Cowham.

Paperback / softback. New.

Pook Press, 2011. Paperback. New. illustrated edition. 168 pages. 9.90x7.00x0.60 inches.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Curly Heads and Long Legs - Illustrated by Hilda Cowham.

Hardback. New.

Pook Press, 2011. Hardcover. New. 168 pages. 10.16x7.09x0.63 inches.

Hardback. New.

Pook Press. paperback. New. 7x0x10. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Pook Press. hardcover. New. 7x0x10. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

London: Raphael Tuck & Sons, Ltd, 1914. Very good.. Scarce anthology of stories and verse for children, brightly illustrated by Cowham, whose impish figures threatened for a time to eclipse the popularity of Kate Greenaway's pastel waifs. One of the first female illustrators for PUNCH and a friend and peer of Mabel Lucie Attwell, Cowham's distinctive long-legged figures with big hair and black stockings had attained an iconic stature by the time CURLY HEADS AND LONG LEGS was published. The Cowham Girl distinguished herself not by fashion and proportion alone, but also by a new degree of physical freedom: she bends, climbs, sprawls, and even slouches. More than one contemporary critic drew attention to the changing fashions in idealized girlhood away from Greenaway's "good, long-skirted, big-bonnetted" types to Cowham's unruly "imps" - a change that met with great popular enthusiasm, with the artist noting, "Very often I get letters from mothers saying that they have dressed their little ones like a… Leer más