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The Alice in Wonderland Colouring Book

An adult colouring book with a difference!

Inside this ‘Alice in Wonderland Colouring Book’, you will find fifty-four stunning black-and-white ‘Golden Age’ illustrations – all responding to Lewis Carroll’s famous story. Sinuous lines and striking imagery abound; perfect for loosing yourself in a flurry of creative colouring. For both adults and children alike, it provides the perfect way to relax and unwind – an imaginative break from the stresses of daily life. Some outlines are simple, others more intricate, but all offer the opportunity to create your own unique, and beautiful art.

This collection is more than the traditional ‘fill in the gaps’ colouring book. It highlights some of the finest artwork from the ‘Golden Age of Illustration’ – a period stretching from the late nineteenth, to the early twentieth century – in which the popularity, abundance and quality of illustrated works saw an unprecedented upsurge. The ‘Alice in Wonderland Colouring Book’ presents work from the masters of the craft, including Arthur Rackham, Charles Robinson, Harry Rountree, John Tenniel, and many more – allowing you to partake in their astounding originality.

 

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With works such as The Alice in Wonderland Colouring Book, Pook Press celebrates the great ‘Golden Age of Illustration‘ in children’s literature – a period of unparalleled excellence in book illustration from the 1880s to the 1930s.

Our collection showcases classic fairy tales, children’s stories, and the work of some of the most celebrated artists, illustrators and authors.

We publish rare and vintage Golden Age illustrated books, in high-quality colour editions, so that the masterful artwork and story-telling can continue to delight both young and old.

On this website, you can find out about some of our best-selling authors, illustrators, and stories. We also have a full bookshop, an introduction to the Golden Age of Illustration, and a history of the fairy tale itself.

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