Big Claus and Little Claus by Hans Christian Anderson / Susana Bergtold

Big Claus and Little Claus by Hans Christian Anderson / Susana Bergtold

Pamphlet bindings


FA.B53.0317
24 leaves; 29 x 22 cm
1993
Susanna Bergtold
Center for Book Arts
Edition of 60, signed by the artist. Pamphlet bound; tan paper wrappers with a tipped in color printed illustration on the front cover; silver paper spine. Text by Hans Christian Anderson. "Printed and illustrated by Susana Bergtold"--frontispiece. Illustrations have hand-written captions in pencil."When I heard this story as a child I was shocked and charmed by its criminality. I hoped with my drawings I recapture some of my delight in its wildness and silliness."--Colophon.