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  “The planet has survived everything, in its time. It will certainly survive us": First Edition of Jurassic Park; Signed by Michael Crichton, Sam Neill, Laura Dern, and Three Times by Chip Kidd With an Original Drawing

  CRICHTON, Michael [Sam Neill; Laura Dern; Chip Kidd].

  Jurassic Park.

  New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990.

  First edition of Crichton's gripping, bestselling scientific thriller, basis for the film directed by Steven Spielberg. Octavo, original half cloth. Boldly signed by Michael Crichton, actor Sam Neill, and actress Laura Dern on the front free endpaper. Additionally signed and dated in the year of publication with an original drawing of the iconic dust jacket dinosaur by jacket designer Chip Kidd on the front free endpaper, again on the front jacket panel and on the rear flap. Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park (Universal Pictures, 1993) — adapted from Michael Crichton's 1990 novel with a screenplay by Crichton and David Koepp — stands as one of the most significant achievements in the history of popular cinema, a film that permanently transformed the possibilities of visual effects technology while simultaneously delivering the kind of primal, kinetic storytelling that has always defined Spielberg's greatest work. At the center of its ensemble are two performances of particular distinction: Sir Sam Neill — the New Zealand-born actor appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for services to acting in 1991, and whose equally celebrated work that same year in Jane Campion's The Piano won the Palme d'Or at Cannes — as the skeptical paleontologist Dr. Alan Grant, br...

  Price: $15,000.00     Item Number: 151969

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