Book with images at least as important as words, commonly directed at young children and featuring a story

concept

Botanical sketchbooks / Helen & William Bynum.

Note on the orientation of the plates [in Charles Darwin's "The expression of the emotions in man and animals, 3rd edition] / Phillip Prodger and Paul Ekman.

Fine bird books, 1700-1900 / by Sacheverell Sitwell, Handasyde Buchanan and James Fisher.

English woodcuts, 1480-1535 / by Edward Hodnett.

Photography in colonial Australia : the mechanical eye and the illustrated book / Robert Holden.

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Botanical sketchbooks / Helen & William Bynum.

Note on the orientation of the plates [in Charles Darwin's "The expression of the emotions in man and animals, 3rd edition] / Phillip Prodger and Paul Ekman.

Fine bird books, 1700-1900 / by Sacheverell Sitwell, Handasyde Buchanan and James Fisher.

English woodcuts, 1480-1535 / by Edward Hodnett.

Photography in colonial Australia : the mechanical eye and the illustrated book / Robert Holden.