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A Child is Born
A miniature edition of images of motherhood accompanied by excerpts from poetry.
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Price: USD$8.95
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Overview
- Pocket-sized book on the relationship between a mother and her new-born child, with a short introduction
- Over 70 images by such diverse artists as Sandro Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Berthe Morisot and Pablo Picasso
- Accompanied by the poetry of women writers from the seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries
- Perfect stocking-filler
Specifications
- Paperback
- English
- 120 x 100 mm, 4 3/4 x 4 in
- 160 pp
- 90 colour illustrations
- ISBN-13: 9780714832531
- ISBN-10: 0714832537
About the book
Produced in a pocket-sized, jacketed, paperback format, Phaidon's Miniature Editions make ideal gifts and desirable possessions. Each book features a wealth of finely reproduced colour images.
Motherhood is celebrated in this collection of paintings and drawings from all periods in art, complemented by a distinctive selection of poetry by women poets.
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'Real little treasures.' (World of Interiors)
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