INCREDIBLE CROSS-SECTIONS
Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. SIGNED by Stephen Biesty on the FFEP verso. 4th printing. A very uncommon signed copy of the Biesty's immensely popular children's book filled with quite serious engineering and architectural analysis and facts with his signature richly detailed 'cross-section' drawn with his precise draftsman's hand. A modern classic and the first of a series of cross-section books authored with Richard Platt, it was an international best-seller with over 1 million copies sold. 48pp. with two foldout pictures (nearly 3 feet long!). Stated 'First American Edition' with number line to 4. Folio, sewn binding in printed hardcovers. Remainder mark to top edge, very clean and sound otherwise; DJ tips a bit worn with some light toning to the edges. VERY GOOD / Very Good. Item #513440
Price: $350.00