Hardcover
Enchanting fairy tales and exquisite illustrations from a master.

Kay Nielsen

East of the Sun and West of the Moon

$77.26

  • Hardcover

    168 pages

  • Release Date

    30 December 2015

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Summary

Step into a world of star-crossed lovers, magical winds, mischievous giants, and trolls, through some of the most exquisite illustrations in publishing history. In this gorgeous reprint, TASCHEN revives the most ambitious publication project of beloved Danish artist Kay Nielsen, one of the most famous children’s book illustrators of all time.

First published in 1914, East of the Sun and West of the Moon is a celebrated collection of fifteen fairy tales, gathered by legendary Norwegian…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9783836532297
ISBN-10:3836532298
Author:Noel Daniel
Publisher:Taschen GmbH
Imprint:Taschen GmbH
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:168
Release Date:30 December 2015
Weight:1.17kg
Dimensions:24mm x 230mm x 287mm
Audience Age:0-17
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Kay Nielsen by Noel Daniel - ISBN: 9783836532297
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Critics Review

“The luxurious slip-cased book contains an exquisite reprint… the perfect gift for anyone, young or old, who loves art and the power of storytelling.”

…beautiful but also just slightly menacing… this volume is Christmas-tree gorgeous. * The Washington Post *
The luxurious slip-cased book contains an exquisite reprint… the perfect gift for anyone, young or old, who loves art and the power of storytelling. * The Lady *

About The Author

Noel Daniel

Noel Daniel is a graduate of Princeton University and a former Fulbright Scholar to Berlin. Her TASCHEN publications include TATTOO 1730s-1950s, Kay Nielsen’s A Thousand and One Nights and East of the Sun and West of the Moon, The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, The Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Wintertime Tales, Magic, and The Circus.

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