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Goddess – Breath in Stone by Gloria Joy Signed Limited Edition in Slipcase Goddess – Breath in Stone by Gloria Joy In this beautifully presented coffee-table edition, Gloria Joy captures the essence and spirit of women. The book depicts twenty-two paintings from the collection of well-known healer and writer W. Brugh Joy. This collector's edition is numbered and personally signed by the Prescott, Arizona artist. Overlays of poetry offer insight into the mystery and spirit of the feminine. Joy's paintings all incorporate a beautiful Goddess model with sculptures from museums and galleries throughout the world. The stone labyrinth at Chartres Cathedral is deeply etched into the book's cover to "Symbolize," as Gloria states so eloquently, "a journey through the entrance of a cave into the earth-womb and out again--the labyrinth represents life". This is #1420 of 5000, in a first printing slipcased collector’s edition numbered and signed by artist Copyright 1994 Publisher: The Gateway Group The book measures approx. 11 ½ by 12 ½ inches. The hardcover is good condition, slipcase with some small stains, light wear and scuffing The spine end is good with light wear. The boards and corners are good with some denting and wear. The hinges and binding are tight and strong. The pages are good, book is very nice. Shipping weight is 6 pounds. Inventory: 0321DB118