Bedtime Stories: Little Red Riding Hood & Puss in Boots, Hardcover/Charles Perrault

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Description The book includes two famous tales by Charles Perrault illustrated by Walter Crane: Little Red Riding Hood and Puss in Boots. Walter Crane was a prominent book illustrator of the 19th century. In cooperation with Edmund Evans, he designed picture books printed in colour, which became the most popular children's books at the time thanks to their high level of craftsmanship and low price. Crane's work set the standards of taste in the Victorian children's book industry and earned him a reputation as 'the father of the illustrated children's book'.Crane's work set the standards of taste in the Victorian children's book industry and earned him a reputation as 'the father of the illustrated children's book'.