The wise fool : production material.

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The wise fool : production material.

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Ink & wash illustrations with separations, ink & wash jacket illustration with separations, jacket blueline with printing instructions, ink & wash illustration with layout for title page, endpaper layout with illustration proof, blue proof of endpaper, sheets of lettering, pages of blurb. Based on a tale from Rabelais' Pantagruel, the story tells what happens when a porter refuses to pay for the use of smoke from a cook's roasting goose, and the King's fool is called upon to settle the argument and does so with astonishing wisdom.

Illustrations: 72 items.

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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SNAC Resource ID: 7815269

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Rabelais, François, approximately 1490-1553?

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Galdone, Paul

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Paul Galdone was born circa 1907 in Budapest, Austria- Hungary and immigrated to the United States in 1921. Galdone studied art at the Art Student's League and New York School for Industrial Design . He served in World War II in the U.S. Army, Engineers. The author and illustrator of children's books also was employed as a bus boy, electrician's helper, and fur dryer, in addition to four years in the art department at Doubleday (NY). His work was awarded runner up for the Caldecott Medal ( Eve T...