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Barbara Cooney SPIRIT CHILD, uncut proof with cards from illustrator to author

Description: Cooney, Barbara (Illus); Bierhorst, John (Auth). Spirit Child, A Story of the Nativity: Uncut Proof with Correspondence. New York: William Morrow & Co, 1984. First Edition. 4to. Very Good / Very Good. 36W x 58H inches, flat, folded down to 16 x 21 inches. Uncut proof sheet of the book and jacket for Spirit Child: A Story of the Nativity by John Bierhorst, illustrated by Barbara Cooney with design & typography by Jane Byers Bierhorst. There is some soil and foxing to proof. The text is Bierhorst's translation of a 16th Century Aztec text recounting a nativity story that pulls from European as well as native sources. The text is beautifully illustrated by two-time Caldecott Medalist, Barbara Cooney. Accompanying the proof are 8 postcards from Barbara Cooney to John Bierhorst which make reference to the book. Also included is a SeaStar reprint of the book that is inscribed by Bierhorst (not from the Bierhorst's collection). Inv: 9233

Price: 450 USD

Location: Torrington, Connecticut

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Item Specifics

Restocking Fee: No

Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

Item must be returned within: 30 Days

Refund will be given as: Money Back

Year Printed: 1984

Modified Item: Yes

Topic: Christmas

Binding: Hardcover

Illustrator: Barbara Cooney

Author: John Bierhorst

Subject: Children's

Personalized: Yes

Original/Facsimile: Original

Modification Description: Book is inscribed by John Bierhorst

Language: English

Signed: Yes

Publisher: William Morrow & Co

Place of Publication: New York

Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated, Inscribed

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