tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9107291904794625632.post883171213315501619..comments2023-10-29T06:50:22.166-04:00Comments on Love in the Time of Chasmosaurs: Vintage Dinosaur Art: Virginia Lee BurtonUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9107291904794625632.post-50344433060454710022016-08-22T15:20:05.509-04:002016-08-22T15:20:05.509-04:00Another one from my childhood. (My local library s...Another one from my childhood. (My local library still has a 1962 edition, and there's also a 1990 edition.) I kind of liked how it was all presented as a stage production- "all of life is but a stage" or some such...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11333815581704070120noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9107291904794625632.post-1646614071117598772015-02-17T20:34:47.573-05:002015-02-17T20:34:47.573-05:00I wore out the copy of this in my elementary schoo...I wore out the copy of this in my elementary school library, mid '70s. Took some work to figure out what the book was I remembered. Turns out Virginia Lee Burton was the author/illustrator of one of the all time most loved children's books, Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel. She was a fascinating artis and all around Renaissance Woman. Her extensive studies for Life Story are viewable here: http://libwww.freelibrary.org/ead/view.cfm?name=Burton#collectionPete Rosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13151256736304784808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9107291904794625632.post-75177974277275296972010-12-15T19:48:26.037-05:002010-12-15T19:48:26.037-05:00Nice...Nice...Metalbabe96https://www.blogger.com/profile/17623513372513017295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9107291904794625632.post-82121056700858783982010-12-11T09:58:57.511-05:002010-12-11T09:58:57.511-05:00Thanks for the correction. I'll never trust Go...Thanks for the correction. I'll never trust GoogleBooks again! Perhaps they got their date from a reprint.davorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04970830405883835452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9107291904794625632.post-86949431108797320222010-12-11T01:38:32.891-05:002010-12-11T01:38:32.891-05:00Actually, the book was first published in 1962. I...Actually, the book was first published in 1962. I distinctly remember reading it (and re-reading and re-re-re-... you get the idea) as a kid and that was a fair chunk of time before 1989.<br /><br />Fantastic read, terribly dated but I will never part with my copy.Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07159294212873576818noreply@blogger.com