Leonard Everett Fisher
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Sobre l'autor
Leonard Everett Fisher is a well-known and prolific author and illustrator of children's books. He has also written for adults and created illustrations for magazines. In addition, Fisher was dean of the Whitney School of Art and a visiting professor at a number of schools. Fisher was born in 1927 mostra'n més in the Bronx, New York, and started to draw as a small child. After graduating from high school, he studied at Brooklyn College and then entered the army where he worked with a mapmaker. He holds a B.F.A. and a M.F.A. from Yale University. The first book that Fisher illustrated was The Exploits of Xenophon, written by Geoffrey Household and published in 1955. Fisher then illustrated and wrote numerous books himself. He is well known for the Colonial Americans series, for the Nineteenth-Century America series for young adults, and for many other nonfiction works. He has written two works for adults-Masterpieces of American Painting (1985) and Remington and Russell (1986). (Bowker Author Biography) mostra'n menys
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Sèrie
Obres de Leonard Everett Fisher
Tracks Across America: The Story of the American Railroad, 1825-1900 : With Photographs, Maps, and Drawings (1992) 32 exemplars
THE WIGMAKERS. WRITTEN & ILLUSTRATED BY LEONARD EVERETT FISHER LIBRAY BINDING - New Copy Without the Dustjacket (1965) 3 exemplars
The Death of Evening Star; The Diary of a Young New England Whaler. by Leonard Everett Fisher (1972-06-03) (1807) 2 exemplars
The Life of Saint Paul 2 exemplars
Colonial Craftsmen Group 4: The Papermakers, the Hatters, the Potters, the Tanners (Colonial Craftsmen, 4) (2000) 1 exemplars
Obres associades
Casey at the Bat: A Ballad of the Republic Sung in the Year 1888 (1888) — Il·lustrador, algunes edicions — 1,399 exemplars
The Three Princes: A Tale from the Middle East (1994) — Il·lustrador, algunes edicions — 125 exemplars
The Spotted Pony: A Collection of Hanukkah Stories (1836) — Il·lustrador, algunes edicions — 94 exemplars
All Times, All Peoples: A World History of Slavery (1980) — Il·lustrador, algunes edicions — 53 exemplars
Exploring the Great River: Early Voyagers on the Mississippi from De Soto to La Salle (1969) — Il·lustrador — 17 exemplars
The First Book of the Founding of the Republic (1967) — Il·lustrador, algunes edicions — 13 exemplars
Cricket Magazine, Vol. 7, No. 12, August 1980 — Il·lustrador — 3 exemplars
Cricket Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 4, December 1978 — Il·lustrador — 1 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Data de naixement
- 1924-06-24
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- USA
- Lloc de naixement
- New York, New York, USA
- Llocs de residència
- Westport, Connecticut, USA
- Educació
- Yale University
- Professions
- artist
illustrator
children's book author - Premis i honors
- May Hill Arbuthnot Lecturer (1995)
Regina Medal (1991)
Membres
Ressenyes
Llistes
Premis
Potser també t'agrada
Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 99
- També de
- 47
- Membres
- 4,231
- Popularitat
- #5,939
- Valoració
- 3.9
- Ressenyes
- 73
- ISBN
- 158
- Llengües
- 1
- Pedres de toc
- 47