Tuesday, October 20, 2009

R. Crumb's The Book of Genesis

Just got my copy of R. Crumb's The Book of Genesis. It's unbelievable. Some highlights:

Back cover:


The front case:


The Serpent on the back case:


Detail of the flood:


UPDATE: The Serpent? Awesome:

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6 comments:

  1. That's funny, I thought the serpent on the back was a dinosaur.

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  2. I did scan the serpent before he's changed into a snake; I'll post that image tonight. It's certainly not what I expected...

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  3. These covers are so cool. Nice one to put on book cover.

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  4. Very nice - I like when the old is made new again.

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  5. Anonymous12:14 PM

    its enough to make you wonder if R. Crumb didn't write the Old Testament himself...

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  6. Anonymous12:14 PM

    its enough to make you wonder if R. Crumb didn't write the Old Testament himself...

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