JAN BRZECHWA - ITBURNS
illustrated by Jan Marcin Szancer, Wyd. Nasza Księgarnia, Warsaw 1952, format 21x29 cm; pages approx. 22. Booklet (some scuffing). Visible tape marks, a few pages loose.
Jan Marcin Szancer (b.1902 ) - Polish graphic artist, illustrator of children's books, friend and collaborator of Jan Brzechwa. He is the author of illustrations for more than 200 books, including Andersen's Fairy Tales, Mr. Kleks Academy, Mr. Doremi and his seven daughters, Brzechwa's children, For King Jelonka, Tuwim's Locomotive, Konopnicka's O krasnoludki i o sierotka Marysia, Pinocchio and many, many others. Millions of Polish children grew up on his magical illustrations.
