The Key Word and other Mysteries

This illustration by Geoff Taylor, was originally used on The Key Word and other Mysteries, written by Isaac Asimov,

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The Key Word and other Mysteries


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The Key Word and other Mysteries 1982 - art by Geoff Taylor


Description

In this painting by Geoff Taylor for the cover of The Key Word features an American cop car, or police car, with a detective and a policeman or American cop with the background of diffused lights from neon advertising and lights from an American city centre, with a portrait of a boy with brown hair and a red jumper.


Synopsis for Original Title

The Key Word and Other Mysteries is a collection of mystery short stories by American author Isaac Asimov, featuring his boy detective Larry. A British edition cover art and illustrations were by Geoff Taylor and adding one additional story was issued by Pan Books in 1982.


Details

Availability

Year1
1982

Medium2
Gouache on Artboard

Size approx.3
13x20 inches or 33x50 cm
Original (£700)

Availabe to License
Yes

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