Bøker av Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch

This wonderful survey of the famed artist's early work features 44 color plates in addition to several black-and-white vignettes and spot illustrations. Fantastic dwarfs, giants, and elves, plus many long-unavailable naturalistic illustrations.

Sir Arthur Thompson Quiller-Couch ("Q," 1863-1944) was an English poet, novelist, and anthologist noted for his compilation of The Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900 and The Oxford Book of Ballads. Poison Island is an adventure story about a boy in 1813 England who finds a treasure map then sails an island near Jamaica to find the treasure with five adults.

Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch was one of the giants of early twentieth-century literature and literary criticism.