The Wizard of Oz (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
The coveted and award-winning Penguin Threads series continues with three more enchanting, beautifully sewn covers by a talented visual artist
With paper and pen or needle and thread, storytelling has many traditions. Penguins award-winning art director Paul Buckley presents Penguin Threads, a series of Penguin Classics Deluxe Editions inspired by the aesthetic of handmade crafts with specially commissioned cover art. Jillian Tamakis embroidered artwork appears on The Secret Garde n by Frances Hodgson Burnett, Emma by Jane Austen, and Black Beauty by Anna Sewell. This latest set features three beloved classics for both adults and children with cover art by painter and illustrator Rachell Sumpter. Sketched in a traditional illustrative manner, the final covers are sculpt embossed and present full front and reverse hand-stitched designs. Through story, style and texture, the Penguin Threads is an exciting chapter in Penguins long history of excellence in book design, for true lovers of the book, design, and ha
Author:
L. FRANK BAUM
Cover:
Paperback
Language:
ENG
Number of pages:
432
Publisher:
Penguin Classics
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