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Joseph Cornell: Secrets in a Box

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4 out of 5
Based on 25 Ratings and 4 Reviews

Book Description
Illustrated throughout with photographs and colour illustrations as well as fascinating biographical information, the book takes readers through Cornell's life (1903-73) to discover how he transformed everyday objects into enchanted masterpieces. Where did he get his inspiration from? What makes these boxes so intriguing? What kinds of feelings do they inspire? A detailed exploration of specific p... More
Book Information
PublisherPrestel Publishing USA
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages30
ISBN-103791329286
ISBN-13978-3791329284
Publication Date09/30/2003
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About Alison Baverstock (Author) : Alison Baverstock is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Alison Baverstock is Secrets in a Box (Adventures in Art).
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About Joseph Cornell (Author) : Joseph Cornell is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Joseph Cornell include Secrets in a Box (Adventures in Art), John Muir: My Life With Na... more
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About Christopher Wynne (Editor) : Christopher Wynne is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Christopher Wynne include Secrets in a Box (Adventures in Art), The Secret World of the Azte... more
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