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THE HUNTER

  • SIGNED
  • New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2000
By Young, Ed; Casanova, Mary
New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2000. First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket.. Signed first printing of this retelling of a classic Chinese folktale about a hunter who sacrifices everything for his village. Ed Young entered the world of illustration as a commercial artist, and this background in compelling visual storytelling is evident in all his books. Over his long career, he has earned two Caldecott Honors and two nominations for the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award. 11'' x 8.5''. Original color pictorial boards. Original unclipped ($16.95) color pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated in color. [32] pages. Signed by Young in English and Chinese to title page. Jacket spine with a bit of sunning. Sharp and bright.
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