TUWIM JULIAN
POEMS FOR CHILDREN
Illustrated by Olga Siemaszko
Warsaw 1955, Nasza Księgarnia, format 21x29.5cm
Olga Aleksandra Siemaszko (born April 19, 1911 in Krakow, died October 6, 2000 in Warsaw) - Polish graphic artist, painter and book illustrator.
The artist illustrated more than 200 children's books, including Tuwim's Poems for Children, Januszewska's Polish Fairy Tales, Alice in Wonderland, Fredro's Pawel and Gawel and Brzechwa's Skarżypyta. Her drawings are characterized by rich colors and use of moderate grotesque.
List of poems:
*All for All
*Table
*Lokomotywa
*Snap
*Bambo
*Jump
*Letter to the children
*Yummy
*Vegetables
*The Screaming Knight
*"The lonely Susan
*Gabrys
*Here comes Grzes
*Dyzio the dreamer
*Eyeglasses
*"Grześ the liar and his auntie
*"The Bachelorette
*Words and words
*Figiele
*Wonders and wonders
*If...
*Repetition
*Dance
*About Mr. Tralalinski
*A year and poverty
*Two winds
*A hand
*Bird
*Capulet
*Frost
*Warsaw
*Bird talk
*Bird gossip
*The Late Nightingale
*"Tough bill
*"Bird radio
*Kitten
*In the aeroplane
*The trumpet elephant
*"Mr. Maluskiewicz and the Whale
*"The Tale of Pop and his Farmhand Yolop
The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fisherman
PUBLISHER'S HALF CLOTH HARDCOVER
Condition DB+/ rubbed corners and edges of covers, front pastedown in spine, discoloration of back cover, quite a NICE piece!