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Ransome the Artist

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Ransome the Artist

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First Publication

Published by Amazon Publications in 1998, (edited by Roger Wardale).

Availability

In print.

Background

Amazon Publications is an independent publishing co-operative that aims to publish one book per year by or about Arthur Ransome. For copyright reasons its books are only sold to members of The Arthur Ransome Society.

Synopsis

Ransome the Artist contains examples of Arthur Ransome’s sketches, both those made for his published illustrations and others made for pleasure. The editor, Roger Wardale, provides an introductory essay and brief explanatory notes.