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One Hundred Years of Solitude. Translated from the Spanish by Gregory Rabassa
by García Márquez, Gabriel
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- first
- Condition
- Publisher's green cloth, original pictorial dust jacket. Faintest traces of rubbing and toning to dust jacket, with crease on th
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New York and Evanston: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1970. First American edition, first state dust jacket (with the exclamation point). 422pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's green cloth, original pictorial dust jacket. Faintest traces of rubbing and toning to dust jacket, with crease on the bottom corner of inside front flap. Fine in fine dust jacket. First American edition, first state dust jacket (with the exclamation point). 422pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Superb Copy of the Classic of Magical Realism. An outstanding copy of the generation-spanning novel of Colombian village life, García Márquez's masterpiece and the defining work of late twentieth-century magical realism. "Suddenly all the stories in Latin American were written in its shadow" (David Streitfeld, in The Last Interview). Gabriel García Márquez won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982.
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- James Cummins Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 332819
- Title
- One Hundred Years of Solitude. Translated from the Spanish by Gregory Rabassa
- Author
- García Márquez, Gabriel
- Format/Binding
- 422pp. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Publisher's green cloth, original pictorial dust jacket. Faintest traces of rubbing and toning to dust jacket, with crease on th
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition, first state dust jacket (with the exclam
- Publisher
- Harper & Row, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York and Evanston
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- Latin-American
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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