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"When Joy Came: The Story of the First Christmas" by Pauline Palmer Meek, illustrated by Shannon Stirnnweis, published by Golden Books, 1971. Stated Second Printing 1972.
Illustrated hard boards, large size: 9.1/4" x 12.1/2"; illustrated endpapers, unpaginated, 24 pages with large expressive color illustrations, very good condition.
Shannon Stirnweis (1931-2019) was an American artist and illustrator. He began producing line illustrations for men's adventure magazines in the 1950s, eventually painting color covers for many publications. He soon progressed to the slicks, and did work for Argosy, Field and Stream, Outdoor Life, Boy's Life, Reader's Digest, Show, Popular Mechanics, Time, American Legion, Guidepost, and many others. At the same time, he illustrated postage stamps, movie posters, paperback covers, as well as over 35 children's books.
US: Media (c.2-4 days) --------- $12.50
Canada: 1st Class (c.2-4 weeks) -- $28.50
World: 1st Class (c.2-5 weeks) --- $42.50
Illustrated hard boards, large size: 9.1/4" x 12.1/2"; illustrated endpapers, unpaginated, 24 pages with large expressive color illustrations, very good condition.
Shannon Stirnweis (1931-2019) was an American artist and illustrator. He began producing line illustrations for men's adventure magazines in the 1950s, eventually painting color covers for many publications. He soon progressed to the slicks, and did work for Argosy, Field and Stream, Outdoor Life, Boy's Life, Reader's Digest, Show, Popular Mechanics, Time, American Legion, Guidepost, and many others. At the same time, he illustrated postage stamps, movie posters, paperback covers, as well as over 35 children's books.
US: Media (c.2-4 days) --------- $12.50
Canada: 1st Class (c.2-4 weeks) -- $28.50
World: 1st Class (c.2-5 weeks) --- $42.50
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Meek, Story of the First Christmas 1972, Shannon Stirnweis illustrations, Big Golden
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