N. C. Wyeth
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Description
Newell Convers Wyeth was an American painter and illustrator. He was a student of Howard Pyle and became one of America's most well-known illustrators. Wyeth created more than 3,000 paintings and illustrated 112 books — 25 of them for Scribner's, the Scribner Classics, which is the body of work for which he is best known. -- Wikipedia
Books
N.C. Wyeth catalogue raisonnés
"The Brandywine River Museum's N.C. Wyeth catalogue raisonné is an extensive compilation of detailed information regarding one of America's foremost illustrators and painters, N.C. Wyeth."
Great stories of the sea & ships
A selection of thirty-four works about the sea by such authors as Homer, Hans Christian Andersen, Herman Melville, Victor Hugo, Jules Verne, Christopher Columbus, Daniel Defoe, and others.
N. C. Wyeth
More than three hundred reproductions of the artist's works in the fields of fine art and commercial illustration are presented with biographical and critical commentary.
King Arthur
A biography of the legendary king of medieval Britain who became the central figure in a series of tales describing his own heroic deeds and those of his knights.
Kidnapped
Set in 18th-century Scotland, Kidnapped follows the follies of young David Balfour. Betrayed by his uncle, he is forced into the terrible world of slavery. Following a shipwreck, David finds himself associated with the alluring Jacobite rebel Alan Breck Stewart. They travel through the Scottish Highlands, united in their desire to retrieve David's rightful fortune and exonerate themselves of a crime in which they had no involvement.
Treasure Island
Set sail with young Jim Hawkins as he embarks on a perilous journey to uncover a hidden treasure on a mysterious island. Alongside a crew of colorful characters, including the cunning Long John Silver, Jim faces mutiny, danger, and moral dilemmas in a high-stakes race for gold.