Lisl Weil papers, 1954-1988.

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Lisl Weil papers, 1954-1988.

Sketches and/or illustrations for twenty-four children's books written by Weil and by other authors: The bed just-so (1975); Bitzli and the big bad wolf (1960); The boy who flew too near the sun (1984); The case of the condemned cat (1975); The case of the snowbound spy (1976); Chicken (1975); Deadline for McGurk (1975); Eyes so-o big (1964); The fantastic toy shop (1966); Gillie and the flattering fox (1978); The golden spinning wheel (1969); Human rights day (1966); "I wonder why?" thought the owl (1965); The little store on the corner (1973); The long Christmas eve (1954); Melissa's friend Fabrizzio (1967); Of witches and monsters and wondrous creatures (1985); Owl and other scrambles (1980); The riddle monster (1981); Shivers and the case of the secret hamburger (1967); Step on it, Andrew (1980); The story of the wise men and child (1981); The very first story ever told (1976); A visit with Rosalind (1971). Color separations for Ralphi Rhino (1974) and Deadline for McGurk (1975). Typescript, galley and illustration proof for Gillie and the flattering fox (1978). Gathered sheets for New clothes (1987).

1.9 cu. ft.

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