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The Ark

The Ark Hardcover - 1988

by Geisert, Arthur

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly shelfworn.. 1988. Third Printing. Hardcover. 039543078X . Beautifully illustrated retelling of the Biblical story of Noah's ark, with evocative black and white etchings. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 48 pages .
Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly shelfworn.
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  • Title The Ark
  • Author Geisert, Arthur
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition Third Printing
  • Condition Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly shelfworn.
  • Pages 48
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Houghton Mifflin, Boston
  • Date 1988
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 52779
  • ISBN 9780395430781 / 039543078X
  • Weight 1.3 lbs (0.59 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.34 x 12.37 x 0.43 in (23.72 x 31.42 x 1.09 cm)
  • Ages 04 to 07 years
  • Grade levels P - 2
  • Reading level 530
  • Library of Congress subjects Noah's ark, Bible stories - O.T
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 88015889
  • Dewey Decimal Code 222.110

Summary

Geisert's etchings dramatize life on the ark at the time of the Flood.

From the publisher

Arthur Geisert’s unique and exquisite etchings have been widely praised and exhibited at the Chicago Institute of Art, among other museums. His work is regularly selected for the Society of Illustrators’, annual Original Art exhibition, and his illustrations are now being collected by the Dubuque Museum of Art. He lives in a converted bank in Bernard, Iowa.

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"As a result of its astonishing illustrations, a well as its compact text, this book can be used with a wide range of audiences . . ." Booklist, ALA, Starred Review

About the author

Arthur Geisert s unique and exquisite etchings have been widely praised and exhibited at the Chicago Institute of Art, among other museums. His work is regularly selected for the Society of Illustrators, annual Original Art exhibition, and his illustrations are now being collected by the Dubuque Museum of Art. He lives in a converted bank in Bernard, Iowa."

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