Title: Written for Children: An Outline of English-Language Children's Literature
Title Record # 1152201
Author: John Rowe Townsend
Date: 1974-00-00
Variant Title of: Written for Children: An Outline of English Children's Literature (1965) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: NONFICTION
Language: English
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Author: John Rowe Townsend
Date: 1974-00-00
Variant Title of: Written for Children: An Outline of English Children's Literature (1965) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: NONFICTION
Language: English
Note: For the 1974 Revised edition, so called, Townsend greatly expanded the 1965 survey of "English Children's Literature" to cover "English-Language Children's Literature".
2nd revised, 3rd revised, and 4th revised or 25th anniversary, editions were published in 1983, 1987, and 1990; the last, "A survey of imaginative writing, including poetry and picture books, accompanied by a bibliography of works on children's literature and illustrations from many of the classics of children's literature through 1989." OCLC 25630220
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Publications
Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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Written for Children: An Outline of English-Language Children's Literature | 1974-11-01 | John Rowe Townsend | Kestrel Books / Penguin (UK) | 0-7226-5466-9 | £2.95?£: UK pound |
368 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
non-fic | ||
Written for Children: An Outline of English-Language Children's Literature | 1975-03-17 | John Rowe Townsend | J. B. Lippincott | 0-397-31528-7 | $10.95?$: US dollar |
368 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
non-fic | ||
Written for Children: An Outline of English-Language Children's Literature | 1992-06-00 | John Rowe Townsend | HarperTrophy | 0-06-446125-4 | $12.95?$: US dollar |
xii+ 372 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
non-fic |
Reviews
- Review by Fred Erisman (1976) in The Baum Bugle, Spring 1976