|
Charles H. Geer (August 25, 1922 – December 7, 2008) was an American illustrator and author. He grew up on Long Island, New York, attended Dartmouth College in New Hampshire and then served in the United States Navy during World War II. Following the war he attended art school at the Pratt Institute. Geer illustrated many children’s books and wrote and illustrated two of his own. He also designed numerous book jackets. Many of the buildings in his illustrations feature Second Empire architecture, with their characteristic Mansard roofs. The illustrator lived until his death in 2008 in Rockland, Maine, where he enjoyed sailing and painting watercolors. Over the years he built several boats. == Books illustrated by Charles Geer == * ''Mystery at Redtop Hill,'' by Marjory Schwalje, 1965 * ''The Mad Scientists' Club,'' by Bertrand R. Brinley * ''The New Adventures of the Mad Scientists' Club,'' by Bertrand R. Brinley * ''The Big Kerplop,'' by Bertrand R. Brinley * ''The Big Chunk of Ice,'' by Bertrand R. Brinley * ''The Marvelous Inventions of Alvin Fernald,'' by Clifford B. Hicks * ''Miss Pickerell and the War of the Computers,'' by Dora F. Pantell * ''Miss Pickerell and the Lost World,'' by Dora F. Pantell * ''Wild Geese Flying,'' by Cornelia Meigs * ''That Summer With Lexy!,'' by Audrey McKim * ''McNulty's Holiday,'' by Rutherford Montgomery * ''Sauncey and Mr. King’s Gallery,'' by Clara Ann Simmons * ''The Biggest (and Best) Flag That Ever Flew,'' by Rebecca C. Jones, 1988 *''The Story of Dwight D. Eisenhower,'' by Arthur J. Beckhard, 1956 〔(【引用サイトリンク】work=Amres.com )〕 * ''Lost in the Barrens'' by Farley Mowat * ''Sandro's Battle,'' by David Scott Daniell, 1962 (jacket only) * ''The Pipe Organ in the Parlour,'' by Lilla Stirling, 1960 * ''Secret Under Antarctica,'' by Gordon R. Dickson * ''The Secret Raft,'' by Hazel Krantz * ''Plain Girl,'' by Virginia Sorensen * ''Gretchen of Grand Pré,'' by Lilla Stirling == Books authored by Charles Geer == * ''Dexter and the Deer Lake Mystery'' (1965) * ''Soot Devil'' (1971) * ''The Pipe Organ in the Parlour'' (also by Lilla Stirling, 1960) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Charles Geer」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
|