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CREATION
by Spirin, Gennady
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine in fine dust jacket.
- ISBN 10
- 0310710847
- ISBN 13
- 9780310710844
- Seller
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Zondervan, 2008. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket.. Signed first printing of this beautifully-illustrated retelling of the Bible story of the creation of the world. Praised for his sinuous, illuminated manuscript-like illustrations, Russian-born Gennady Spirin has been called "one of the world's most significant illustrators of children's books" by the NEW YORK TIMES. Spirin's artistry has earned him accolades including four gold medals from the Society of Illustrators - his watercolors imbue children's books with visual magic. This title is from the Master Illustrator Series and is uncommon signed. 11'' x 8.5''. Original color pictorial boards. Original unclipped (no price) color pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated in color. [28] pages. Signed by Spirin to verso of front flyleaf. Sharp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Type Punch Matrix
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47806
- Title
- CREATION
- Author
- Spirin, Gennady
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in fine dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0310710847
- ISBN 13
- 9780310710844
- Publisher
- Zondervan
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2008
- LCCN
- 2006027617
- Keywords
- Post-WWII,US American,Picture Book,21st century,Religion
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About the Seller
Type Punch Matrix
Biblio member since 2020
Silver Spring, Maryland
About Type Punch Matrix
Type Punch Matrix is a rare book firm founded by Rebecca Romney and Brian Cassidy. TPM is a member firm of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and upholds their Code of Ethics.
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