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Chronicles Of A Death Foretold
by Marquez, Gabriel Garcia
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0394530748
- ISBN 13
- 9780394530741
- Seller
-
Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1983. The True First American Edition.120pp which are fresh and clean and tightly bound to the spine. Chocolate brown cloth boards with silver title lettering to spine. No inscriptions. The Pictoral dustjacket is fresh and vibrant and is not price clipped.Transalated from the Spanish by Gregory Rabassa.The original misprint of ONE HUNDRED DAYS instead of ONE HUNDRED YEARS on the inside front of the dust jacket confirms it as the true FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. One of the most important writers of the last century Gabriel Garcia Marquez was awarded The Nobel Prize for literature in 1982. A lovely copy of an absorbing book.. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION.
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- Bookseller
- The Rare Book Shelf
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000047
- Title
- Chronicles Of A Death Foretold
- Author
- Marquez, Gabriel Garcia
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394530748
- ISBN 13
- 9780394530741
- Publisher
- Alfred A Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- FICTION (FICTIONAL WORKS BY ONE
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