A young boy befriends the face of the Earth and changes time forever…
He lies in bed each night listening to its ticktocking, to the pendulum’s heavy swing. One night, too inquisitive to sleep, Richard tiptoes from his bed, opens the cherry wood door of the grandfather clock, and steps inside. There, in a strange, nebulous twilight, he sees the face of the Earth, locked forever in a simulated world. Moved by the face’s ancient tale of mysterious, magnetic love, Richard longs to release him. So one night he secretly winds back the hands of the grandfather clock, and changes time forever…
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Robert Hunter graduated from U.W.E. Bristol in 2007 and has been working as a freelance illustrator since. Alongside his professional practice, Rob always makes time to pursue personal projects, such as his growing body of narrative work. The New Ghost was his first solo comic with Nobrow.
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Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Hunter, Robert (illustrator). 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 17850913-6
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Hunter, Robert (illustrator). The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR007855023
Quantity: 4 available
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hunter, Robert (illustrator). First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Seller Inventory # 1907704612-11-1
Seller: Studibuch, Stuttgart, Germany
hardcover. Condition: Gut. Hunter, Robert (illustrator). 64 Seiten; 9781907704611.3 Gewicht in Gramm: 500. Seller Inventory # 1057450
Seller: Bookworks, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ as Issued. Hunter, Robert (illustrator). SIGNED. The book is signed "R. Hunter" with unique drawing in felt tip opposite the title page. Extremely slight bump to top corners and very minimal smudging to front corner and top edge of page block. Book still remains in excellent condition, tightly bound with unmarked contents. Signed by Artist. Seller Inventory # 132676