In the Beginning

by Osamu Tezuka

$125 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller

1996. Second edition. 4to. 283pp. 2 . White cloth with original printed illustrated dust jacket. Endpapers with illustrations and map of the Near East. A retelling of the opening chapters of Genesis from creation to the binding of Isaac adapted to graphic novel form. The narrative is centered around a baby fox, who witnesses the events. The books cartoon art is balanced by classic artistic depictions of the biblical story. Text in Japanese. Slight wear to

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