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THE WALL; Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain
de Sis, Peter
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Very Fine/Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0374347018
- ISBN 13
- 9780374347017
- Librería
-
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Francis Foster Books / Farrar Straus Giroux, 2007. First Edition, First Printing. Pictorial boards. Very Fine/Very Fine. Peter Sis. SIGNED and with his distinctive "Flying Mercury" Caricature Head by author-illustrator Peter Sis, 4to (12 3/8" x 9 3/8"), tan cloth with red lettering on spine & a large Red star on front cover, magnificently illustrated by Peter Sis with sketches, portraits, maps, vignettes, and tables, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with drawing by Sis of a boy playing a drum within a red brick Soviet star, illustrated map of the USSR as pictorial endpapers, ~ [50] unnumbered pages. One of my favorite illustrators and probably his most personal book. WINNER of the CALDECOTT HONOR AWARD in 2008. Peter Sis, born in Czechoslovakia in 1949, is an illustrator, author, film maker, and winner of many awards. SIGNED & INCLUDING the ARTIST-ILLUSTRATOR'S SELF-CARICATURE at the top of the Copyright page. In EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION internally & externally!
Sinopsis
"Frances Foster books." Gift of Nancy Johnson
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Detalles
- Librería
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 2479
- Título
- THE WALL; Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain
- Autor
- Sis, Peter
- Ilustrador
- Peter Sis
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Pictorial boards
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition, First Printing
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- ISBN 10
- 0374347018
- ISBN 13
- 9780374347017
- Editorial
- Francis Foster Books / Farrar Straus Giroux
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 2007
- LCCN
- 2006049149
- Palabras clave
- Russia, Communism, oppression, red, illustrated, caricature, signed
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Borg Antiquarian
Miembro de Biblio desde 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
Sobre Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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- Jacket
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