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Golden Moments: a Collection of United States 1984 Commemorative Olympic Issues
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Golden Moments: A Collection of United States 1984 Commemorative Olympic Issues
MICHENER, James A. (foreword)
Published by United States Postal Service, Washington, DC, 1984
Numerous color illustrations. A superb, tight first edition of what's really a study of "Paintings and 1984 Olympic postal designs by Robert Peak" --
Peak (1927-92) being the famed and prolific artist/illustrator responsible for a large number of iconic film posters, memorable national magazine covers -- and postage stamps.
Half leather over gold-stamped blue cloth in original illustrated dust jacket. Profusely illustrated with double- and full-page color reproductions of drawings by Robert Peak, 1983-84 Olympic commemorative issues of stamps
postal cards, all in color.
Foreword by James A. Michener.
Minor creasing, scuffing and staining on dust jacket, book in very good condition.
This is a beautiful collectible hardcover book.
Washington, D. C. United States Postal Service, 1984. Illustrated by Peak, Robert. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover.
- Dimensions:Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
- Style:American Classical (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1984
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Moreno Valley, CA
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