Cecil aldin untimate prints collection of over 650 images from 1902 to 1933. Black beauty the autobiography of a horse by anna sewell 1912 cecil aldin illustrations 18 plates illustrated in colour by cecil aldin, published by jarrolds. It was composed in the last years of her life, during which she remained in her house as an invalid. Black beauty by anna sewell illustrations by cecil aldin 1912. Approximately 650 images to use on the likes of gift greetings cards, postcards, a45 posters, background papers for cardmaking, collage, altered art, calendars, mugs, mousemats, tshirts, and so much more. Illustrated edition of one of the most popular animal stories ever written, with 18 color plates by cecil aldin, handsomely bound. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Black beauty illustrated kindle edition by sewell, anna. Black beauty on apple books apple books apple apple. Internally book is in good condition with cecil aldin illustrated end papers. With illustrations by cecil aldin, this beautiful, vibrant clothbound hardcover is unabridged and makes a great addition to every childs library. A very good copy, gift inscription to the front free endpaper and a short closed tear to one page edge, but cloth bright and gilt gleaming. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading black beauty. The autobiography of a horse by sewell, anna 18201878 illustrated by cecil aldin 18701935 book description.
But when it came time for him to leave his first home, his experiences ranged from loving kindness to cruelty. I think it made me even more horsecrazy than i was. Cecil aldin for sale in uk 40 secondhand cecil aldins. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new. Black beauty is an 1877 novel by english author anna sewell. You are viewing all stock illustrated by cecil aldin.
Cecil aldin s father, a builder, was a keen amateur artist so cecil started drawing at a very young age. We currently have 105 books by this illustrator in stock. A very good copy, spine a little uneven and some spotting to page edges. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. All 18 colour illustrations counted and in very good condition illustrations not foxed. First published in 1877 it went on to become one of the bestselling books of all time. Black beauty unabridged hardcover reprint with illustrations by. In its original white pictorial dust jacket titled in blue. Cecil aldin black beauty anna sewell 1930s illustrated. I fell in love with black beauty and read the book over and over again. This book is from our pre isbn stock and could therefore be over 50 years old. The original edition of this rare book was printed in the 1920s.
The autobiography of a horse illustrated by cecil aldin at. Eighteen tipped in colour plates by aldin with printed captions in green on protective tissue guards. Cecil charles windsor aldin 18701935 was best known for painting animals, especially dogs and horses. I was delighted to find an ipad version of this classic horse story. Cecil aldin illustrations for black beauty the autobiography. This edition features illustrations by cecil aldin and an afterword. Kitten out in the rain by cecil aldin waiting to be let in, illustration from the white kitten book, written and illustrated by cecil aldin, 1909. Black beauty is one of the bestselling books of all time. Black beauty and millions of other books are available for instant access. Each experience in black beauty s life teaches the reader a lesson aout kindness, compassion, and respect. Black beauty, the autobiography of a horse i remember reading black beauty when i was a young girl.
Experience the lifetime of a horse in late 19th century england with this beloved, classic tale. If you are looking for a specific book which we do not have in stock, then please get in touch and well let you know just as soon as it comes in. It will have a general appearance commensurate with its age including age effects to page edges, binding and boards. In the ebook, aldins pictures can be identified by their white border, matching the way they appear in. Black beauty illustrated by cecil aldin 1870 1935 colour frontispiece with 17 further colour plates published by jarrolds publishers london ltd.
Unfollow cecil aldin to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Originally published in 1877, black beauty is the autobiography of a horse, chronicling a his life experience at the. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading black beauty illustrated. Publishers green cloth with titles in gilt to spine, gilt pictorial title to upper, top edges tinted green. Some are cruel, with no empathy, while others are kind and gentle. The anonymous writer of aldins obituary in the times noted, criticism was possible against his drawings of horses. The autobiography of a horse illustrated by cecil aldin. Buy black beauty cecil aldin illustrated reissue by sewell, anna, cecil aldin isbn. Jun 03, 2011 cecil aldin illustrations for black beauty the autobiography of a horse one of my favourite books, and possibly yours too is the wonderful black beauty by anna sewell. Cecil aldin prints from famous books from 1902 to 1933. Later on i deduced that would leak out the storys essence and turn it into complete fragility. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Black beauty is a spirited colt with a gentle disposition who spends his days in fresh meadows under the watchful eye of a devoted mother. Sewell, anna 18201878 illustrated by cecil aldin 18701935.
Around 1912 he got his shot at black beauty when jarrolds put out an edition for distribution through boots the chemist. With illustrations by cecil aldin, this beautiful, vibrant clothbound hardcover is. He studied art at the studio of albert joseph moore in kensington but, unhappy with the teaching methods aldin left after a month to study animal anatomy at the national art training school in south kensington. Aldin, cecil cecil charles windsor aldin, was a british artist and illustrator best known for his paintings and sketches of animals, sports, and rural life. This is a brand new cloth bound hardcover collectible edition of black beauty by anna sewell illustrated by cecil aldin a handsome horse with a glossy black coat and a pretty white star on his forehead, black beauty seems to lead a charmed life. Black beauty by anna sewell illustrated by cecil aldin 1912. Green hardback in good condition with gilt title and illustration on the front. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Black beauty illustrated by cecil aldin fox hunting hunt. Black beauty illustrated kindle edition by sewell, anna, aldin, cecil, axioma.
Originally published in 1877, black beauty is the autobiography of a horse, chronicling a his life experience at the hands of his owners. Black beauty unabridged hardcover reprint with illustrations by cecil aldin. This 1905 book is in excellent condition with clean interior pages and a blue cover showing black beauty. Black beauty illustrated by cecil aldin fox hunting hunt etsy. Xxxx missing 1 illustration page 1 xxxx this book normally sells for around. Aldin executed village scenes and rural buildings in chalk, pencil and also wash sketching. First published in 1877 the novel became an immediate bestseller, with sewell dying just five months after its publication. Illustrated with eighteen plates in colour specially drawn for this edition by cecil aldin. Black beauty by sewell, anna and a great selection of related books. Cecil aldin a horse in nineteenthcentury england recounts his experience with both good and bad masters.
Black beauty illustrated kindle edition by sewell, anna, aldin, cecil. Cecil aldin has 15 books on goodreads with 172 ratings. While forthrightly teaching animal welfare, it also teaches how to treat people. Notable english sporting artists to have illustrated it. Decorated gilt boards and gilt title on spine the book is complete and no pages or plates are missing. Black beauty knickerbocker childrens classic anna sewell. Illustrated by eighteen plates in colour specially drawn for this edition by cecil aldin. A scene at a horse fair from black beauty, illustrated by cecil aldin he was particularly noted for painting of horses, dogs and hunting scenesa hobby he particularly enjoyed. It also lifts the lid on the treatment of horses and other animals in the nineteenth century, very much being like a prototype animal rights narrative. Black beauty is a book that encourages its readers to treat every living being with respect, kindness and dignity, be it person, dog or horse. The autobiography of a horse illustrated by cecil aldin kindle edition by sewell, anna, aldin, cecil. Black beauty is the only book written by anna sewell.
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