. Review of reviews and world's work . THE SEASONS BOOKS FOR CHILDREN by S. E. Forman ((\Mitiiry), while they do notgive directions for mechanical construction, tellof the accomplishments of the great inventors ofthe past, in such a manner as to fire the ami)i-tion of an\- mechanicallv inclined bow PICTURE BOOKS And such picture books! Dulac, M. EthelredaGray, and Cecil Alden, and a host of others, i)ro\e. From Handicraft for Handy Boys that Mrs. Burnett is right in saying that picture-book illustrations have become art. The Treasure Book of Childrens Verse isa red-letter volume of three
. Review of reviews and world's work . THE SEASONS BOOKS FOR CHILDREN by S. E. Forman ((\Mitiiry), while they do notgive directions for mechanical construction, tellof the accomplishments of the great inventors ofthe past, in such a manner as to fire the ami)i-tion of an\- mechanicallv inclined bow PICTURE BOOKS And such picture books! Dulac, M. EthelredaGray, and Cecil Alden, and a host of others, i)ro\e. From Handicraft for Handy Boys that Mrs. Burnett is right in saying that picture-book illustrations have become art. The Treasure Book of Childrens Verse isa red-letter volume of three hundred and thirty-five pages, arranged by Mabel and Lilian Quiller-Couch (Doran). The illustrations in color by Cray, marvclously reproduced, give theveritable effect ofwater-color Book of BabyBeasts, by Det-mold (Doran), containssome twenty picturesprinted in delicatetints. The same pub-lishers issue Roughand Tumble, by CecilAldin, a series of hu-morous cartoons of thea d \ e n t u r e s of twopuppy-dogs, expressi\eto the highest Peek-a-Boos,by Chloe Preston (Do-ran), has a most at-tractive cover, deli-embossed on tawn\ roughpai)er. The imprint of the Rand-McXally Companyappears on six large-paged volumes, where there isevidence of the art editor having taken pains toget the best results possible in medium-pricedbooks. The coloredillustrations, by Kath-arine Me
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