Japanese edition of [Drawn From Memory] by E. H. Shepard. The biography of E. H. Shepard, an English artist and book illustrator known especially for illustrations of [The Wind in the Willows] and [Winnie-the-Pooh], until he was about ten years old. The small, very observant boy who grew up at No. 10 Kent Terrace, St. John's Wood, lived in a time of free-lance street sweepers, Queen Victoria's Jubilee, and Whiteley's fire. He recalls how things tasted, smelled, and what it was like to fall in love with pretty little girl.
Ernest Howard Shepard was an English artist and book illustrator. He was known especially for his human-like animals in illustrations for The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame and Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne.