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Books with author HARRY G. THEAKER

  • King Arthur and His Knights

    Harry Theaker

    Hardcover (Gallery Books, May 1, 1990)
    Follows the adventures of King Arthur Pendragon, Merlin, Launcelot, brave Sir Galahad, and the rest of the courageous Knights of the Round Table
  • Children's Stories From Japanese Fairy Tales & Legends - Illustrated by Harry G. Theaker

    N. Kato, Harry G. Theaker

    language (Pook Press, April 16, 2013)
    The stories in this edition of ‘Japanese Fairy Tales and Legends’ include: ‘The Land of the Rising Sun’, ‘The Old Man who made Withered Trees to Bloom’, ‘The Marriage of the Rat’s Daughter’, ‘The Story of Raiko and the Deamon’, and many more. Accompanying the enchanting storytelling, are the colour and black-and-white illustrations by Harry G. Theaker.This collection of ‘Children’s Stories from Japanese Fairy Tales and Legends’ was originally penned by N. Kato, and edited by Captain Edric Vredenburg, a noted British collector of folklore. He was a military man as well as an editor at Raphael Tuck and Sons; notable publishers of short stories and fairy tales. They produced many exceptional volumes classic tales, retold for young audiences.Pook Press celebrates the great ‘Golden Age of Illustration‘ in children’s literature – a period of unparalleled excellence in book illustration. We publish rare and vintage Golden Age illustrated books, in high-quality colour editions, so that the masterful artwork and story-telling can continue to delight both young and old.
  • Children's Stories From Japanese Fairy Tales & Legends - Illustrated by Harry G. Theaker

    N. Kato, Harry G. Theaker

    Paperback (Pook Press, May 27, 2015)
    The stories in this edition of ‘Japanese Fairy Tales and Legends’ include: ‘The Land of the Rising Sun’, ‘The Old Man who made Withered Trees to Bloom’, ‘The Marriage of the Rat’s Daughter’, ‘The Story of Raiko and the Deamon’, and many more. Accompanying the enchanting storytelling, are the colour and black-and-white illustrations by Harry G. Theaker. This collection of ‘Children’s Stories from Japanese Fairy Tales and Legends’ was originally penned by N. Kato, and edited by Captain Edric Vredenburg, a noted British collector of folklore. He was a military man as well as an editor at Raphael Tuck and Sons; notable publishers of short stories and fairy tales. They produced many exceptional volumes classic tales, retold for young audiences. Pook Press celebrates the great ‘Golden Age of Illustration‘ in children’s literature – a period of unparalleled excellence in book illustration. We publish rare and vintage Golden Age illustrated books, in high-quality colour editions, so that the masterful artwork and story-telling can continue to delight both young and old.
  • Children's Stories From Japanese Fairy Tales & Legends - Illustrated by Harry G. Theaker

    N. Kato, Harry G. Theaker

    Hardcover (Pook Press, Nov. 28, 2011)
    This book contains several Japanese tales collected and translated into English by N. Kato. It is beautifully illustrated with several vibrant coloured plates and many black and white line drawings by H. G. Theaker. Many of the earliest children's books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pook Press are working to republish these classic works in affordable, high quality, colour editions, using the original text and artwork so these works can delight another generation of children.
  • The Adventures Of Don Quixote

    Harry G. Theaker

    (Ward Lock. N.D., July 6, 1930)
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