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The star-spangled banner
- Title
- The star-spangled banner / Peter Spier.
- Author
- Spier, Peter, 1927-
- Publication
- New York : Doubleday Books for Young Readers, [2014]
- ©1973.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFG 15-37 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Mezzanine |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843.
- Description
- 1 volume, unnumbered : color illustrations; 32 cm
- Summary
- Illustrates three verses of our national anthem, written at the battle of Fort McHenry during the War of 1812. Music is included.
- Subject
- Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843 > Juvenile literature
- Star-spangled banner (Song) > Juvenile literature
- Baltimore, Battle of, Baltimore, Md., 1814 > Juvenile literature
- National songs > United States > History and criticism > Juvenile literature
- United States > History > War of 1812 > Juvenile songs and music
- Biography (note)
- Peter Spier (born June 6, 1927) is a Dutch-born American illustrator and writer who has created more than thirty children's books. Like other children's illustrators such as Beatrix Potter or Christopher Wormell, Peter Spier demonstrates his talent and skills as an artist/illustrator using pen, ink and watercolour on paper. Many of Spier's illustrations are extremely detailed and historically accurate. Close examination will often yield a humorous scene not readily apparent at first glance the finding of which often delights readers of all ages.
- Call Number
- JFG 15-37
- ISBN
- 9780385376181 (trade)
- 0385376189 (trade)
- OCLC
- 879577264
- Author
- Spier, Peter, 1927-
- Title
- The star-spangled banner / Peter Spier.
- Publisher
- New York : Doubleday Books for Young Readers, [2014]
- Distributor
- ©1973.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Biography
- Peter Spier (born June 6, 1927) is a Dutch-born American illustrator and writer who has created more than thirty children's books. Like other children's illustrators such as Beatrix Potter or Christopher Wormell, Peter Spier demonstrates his talent and skills as an artist/illustrator using pen, ink and watercolour on paper. Many of Spier's illustrations are extremely detailed and historically accurate. Close examination will often yield a humorous scene not readily apparent at first glance the finding of which often delights readers of all ages.
- Added Author
- Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843.
- Research Call Number
- JFG 15-37