Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional First hardcover edition, early printing of In the Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World by Virginia Hamilton. First Edition unstated, 1988 Harcourt Brace. Second Printing with partial letter line B C D E. Illustrated by Barry Moser.
The book is in Near Fine condition with clean, lightly faded boards, strong title gilt on a square spine, tight binding, mild spine tilt, rubbed spine ends, mild edge wear, and lightly rubbed corners. The interior of the book is in Near Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright.
The dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with mild surface wear and the price price cut off the front flap.
A thought-provoking collection of twenty-five stories that reflect the wonder and glory of the origins of the world and humankind. With commentary by the author. “A must for mythology shelves.”–Booklist
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