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Michael McCurdy, Michael McCurdy has many exhibitions of his work, and about 167 books contain his illustrations. Along with his work as an illustrator, he occasionally authors books as well. While publishing Penmaen Press Books (1968-1985), he produced significant small-press first editions by leading American and European writers and poets. Michael has written several books that he has also illustrated. These include Toward the Light; The Illustrated Harvard: Harvard University in Wood Engravings and Words; The Devils Who Learned to be Good; Hannah's Farm: The Seasons on an Early American Homestead; The Old Man and the Fiddle, and Trapped by the Ice: Shackleton's Amazing Antarctic Adventure. |
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Giants in the Land Illustrated by Michael McCurdy 
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A story of the human ingenuity needed to turn the Giant Pines of New England into masts for the great British Navy.
Paperback Signed Editions $ 8.95 |
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The Seasons Sewn: A Year in Patchwork Illustrated by Michael McCurdy
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American history is accompanied by twenty-four full color scratchboard illustrations, four full-page spreads, and forty-eight examples of patchwork quilt designs.
Paperback Signed Editions $ 8.00 |
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Kansas Centennial Edition Illustrated by Michael McCurdy
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This new Oz publication is a special centennial edition from the University Press of Kansas. The first and most beloved in the Oz series, this edition contains twenty-six McCurdy drawings in black and white, most all containing subtle references to Kansas.
Hardcover Signed Editions $ 26.95 |
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Tarzan Illustrated by Michael McCurdy
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This stirring retelling of Edgar Rice Burroughs' first Tarzan adventure of 1914 is published to coincide with the release of the Disney animated feature of the same name. Acclaimed writer San Souci's Tarzan is illustrated by McCurdy with fourteen full-color/full-page illustrations. Burroughs' story of the boy raised by apes is now accessible to a new generation of young readers in this exciting picture book. Tarzan, whose name means "white skin," is adopted by a tribe of apes, but as he grows older, he begins to realize that he is not like the others. This story of Tarzan from infancy to adolescence is from Hyperion Books for Children.
Hardcover Signed Editions $ 17.99 |
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