Paul Smith for Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things That Go limited edition box set

Mixed media product

Main Details

Title Paul Smith for Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things That Go limited edition box set
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Richard Scarry
Physical Properties
Format:Mixed media product
Pages:64
Dimensions(mm): Height 280,Width 220
ISBN/Barcode 9780007581078
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint HarperCollins
Publication Date 6 November 2014
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

British designer, Paul Smith, has created a stunning new limited edition 'box of delights' for his favourite classic children's book, Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things that Go. This deluxe box set is limited to 1000 copies, each signed by Paul Smith. Featuring a linen-covered box, a hardback edition of the book, 5 art prints in a portfolio and a hand-numbered and signed certificate of authenticity, the package also includes three press-out-and-make vehicles and a pop-up scene. All items have been designed exclusively for this edition. This classic book has been loved for 40 years and this limited edition set will surely be an heirloom for many generations to come.

Author Biography

Born in Boston in 1919, Richard Scarry's drawing talent led him to study at the Boston Museum School. He began his career in New York City as an illustrator and freelance artist, and in 1963 he published his first book, The Best Word Book Ever, which became an international best-seller.

Reviews

PRAISE FOR RICHARD SCARRY: 'A favourite of children for generations' Junior magazine 'Enchanting and inspiring' TES