| Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates (1903) by: Howard Pyle Contributor(s): Pyle, Howard (Author) |
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ISBN: 1542810442 ISBN-13: 9781542810449 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $8.69 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Sea Stories |
| Lexile Measure: 1400 |
| Physical Information: 0.25" H x 8" W x 10" (0.56 lbs) 120 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Howard Pyle (March 5, 1853 - November 9, 1911) was an American illustrator and author, primarily of books for young people. A native of Wilmington, Delaware, he spent the last year of his life in Florence, Italy. In 1894 he began teaching illustration at the Drexel Institute of Art, Science and Industry (now Drexel University). After 1900, he founded his own school of art and illustration, named the Howard Pyle School of Illustration Art. The scholar Henry C. Pitz later used the term Brandywine School for the illustration artists and Wyeth family artists of the Brandywine region, several of whom had studied with Pyle.Some of his more notable students were N. C. Wyeth, Frank Schoonover, Elenore Abbott, |