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Art and Architecture Genre
Books in the Art and Architecture genre:
The Susan Jeffers Connection (1992)
A critical guide to the work of Susan Jeffers.
Author(s):
Will C. Howell
Illustrator(s):
Susan Jeffers
Talking with Artists (1992)
A collection of interviews with children’s book illustrators.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
None
Illustrator(s):
David Wiesner
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Castles (1995)
How a castle is built and how it works.
Author(s):
Philip Steele
Illustrator(s):
Various
Rome Antics (1997)
Follow the flight of a carrier pigeon over the Eternal City.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
David Macaulay
Illustrator(s):
David Macaulay
Heroic America: James Daugherty’s Mural Drawings from the 1930’s (1998)
The catalog for an exhibit devoted to James Daugherty’s murals from the 1930’s.
Author(s):
Rebecca Lawton
John Solum
Illustrator(s):
James Daugherty
Building the Book Cathedral (1999)
A look at the process of writing and illustrating the author’s first book.
Author(s):
David Macaulay
Illustrator(s):
David Macaulay
Maxfield Parrish 1870-1966 (1999)
This is the catalog of an exhibition of Maxfield Parrish’s work, mounted in 1999 by The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts.
Author(s):
Sylvia Yount
Illustrator(s):
Maxfield Parrish
Wings of an Artist (1999)
More than twenty children’s book artists discuss their work.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Diane Dillon
Leo Dillon
Susan Jeffers
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Building Big (2000)
A survey of large engineering projects.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
David Macaulay
Illustrator(s):
David Macaulay
The Road to Rome (2000)
The text of the author’s Frances Clarke Sayers Lecture, along with some characteristic illustrations.
Author(s):
David Macaulay
Illustrator(s):
David Macaulay
Arthur Rackham (2002)
A catalog of an exhibition of the work of Arthur Rackham.
Author(s):
Rodney K. Engen
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Rackham
Late Abstractions (2002)
A catalog of an exhibition of modernist paintings by James Daugherty, from early cubist efforts to late frank abstractions.
Author(s):
William C. Agee
Illustrator(s):
James Daugherty
Mosque (2003)
Details the building of a sixteenth century mosque.
Author(s):
David Macaulay
Illustrator(s):
David Macaulay
Art Anatomy of Animals (2006)
Topographical anatomy of common quadrupeds for artists. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
Author(s):
Ernest Seton Thompson
Illustrator(s):
Ernest Seton Thompson
Built to Last (2010)
Author(s):
David Macaulay
Illustrator(s):
David Macaulay
Castle: How it Works (2012)
Author(s):
David Macaulay
Illustrator(s):
Sheila Keenan
David Macaulay
Berta and Elmer Hader: A Lifetime of Art (2013)
An artistic biography of two prominent children’s book authors and illustrators.
Author(s):
Joy Hoerner Rich
Karen Tolley
John M. Waller
Judy Waller
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Castle (2013)
A detailed explanation of the building of a castle and town on the Welsh marches. This edition is in color.
Author(s):
David Macaulay
Illustrator(s):
David Macaulay
Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction (2013)
The construction of a great Gothic cathedral, now in full color.
Author(s):
David Macaulay
Illustrator(s):
David Macaulay
What’s Your Favorite Animal? (2014)
Fourteen illustrators show why they like their favorite animal.
Author(s):
Eric Carle
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Illustrator(s):
Susan Jeffers
Steven Kellogg
Rosemary Wells
Et al