In the Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World

Brilliantly illustrated compendium of the different stories that various peoples have used across time & continents to explain the origins of the Earth, the cosmos, & humankind. Each of the 25 creation myths is illustrated with one or more unique paintings by acclaimed children's book illustrator Barry Moser, with author comments following each story that explain its origins. In 161 pages with Sources in rear. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1988, this hardcover book is in Fine condition: completely clean, binding tight & square, pages white & unmarked, color vivid. The unclipped DJ is Near Fine, downgraded solely due to a wrinkle in the laminate covering; virtually no edgewear, no chips or tears, no fading. Nicely protected in new mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Product Info

ISBN: 0152387404

ISBN-13: 9780152387402

Publisher: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich

Year: 1988

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition

Seller Info

GargoyleBooks

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Country: United States