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The craft of the lead pencil

Peake, Mervyn, 1911-19682016
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British writer and artist Mervyn Peake is not only well-known for his 'Gormenghast' trilogy of novels, but also for his work as an illustrator, most notably for Lewis Carroll's 'Alice in Wonderland'. In the 'Craft of the Lead Pencil', Peake draws on his own experience as an illustrator to offer an unusual and charming guide for anyone looking to experiment with pencil drawing.
Main title:
Author:
Peake, Mervyn, 1911-1968, author, illustrator
Imprint:
London : Unicorn, 2016.
Collation:
40 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 19 cm
Notes:
Originally published: London: A. Wingate, 1946.
ISBN:
9781910787243 (hbk)
Dewey class:
741.24741.64092
Language:
English
BRN:
2383217
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