THE TREE OF LIFE: (SIGNED FIRST PRINTING) A Book Depicting the Life of Charles Darwin
SIS, PETER (SIGNED with Eyeball Drawing), Illustrated and Written by, Three-Time Caldecott Honor Winner, Hans Christian Andersen Award 2012 and Golden Bear for 1980 Short Film; About CHARLES DARWIN
Published by New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux. 2003, First Printing, First Edition, SIGNED, 2003
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- New





Seller: Shepardson Bookstall, Brookline, MA, U.S.A.Shepardson Bookstall
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Condition: New
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SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20+ YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. RARE SIGNED COPY with Intricate, very detailed, Artwork (SEE SCANS FOR EXAMPLE) which tells the story of Charles Darwin's life including his theory of evolution: MY FAVORITE OF ALL HIS BOOKS, beautifully intricate. Uniquely signed with drawing on front freepaper. One of his best illustrated books. Sís has also won international awards: the Golden Bear Award at the 1980 West Berlin Film Festival for an animated short. He has also won the Grand Prix Toronto and the Cine Golden Eagle Award. In 2012, he was awarded the Hans Christian Andersen award for illustration.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- THE TREE OF LIFE: (SIGNED FIRST PRINTING) A Book Depicting the Life of Charles Darwin
- Author
- SIS, PETER (SIGNED with Eyeball Drawing), Illustrated and Written by, Three-Time Caldecott Honor Winner, Hans Christian Andersen Award 2012 and Golden Bear for 1980 Short Film; About CHARLES DARWIN
- Publisher
- New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux. 2003, First Printing, First Edition, SIGNED
- Publication year
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- Dust jacket
- New
- Signed
- Signed by Illustrator(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- SIS, Peter, Award Winning Illustrator
Shepardson Bookstall
Brookline, MA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since November 30, 2002
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