A series of short takes carries readers into the mind and life of one man, back out to his trendy world, and--once again--into his life, creating a rounded portrait of an individual
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Text: English, Spanish (translation)
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Seller: Jake's Place Books, Clarksville, TN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Ex-library. Binding tight, pages clean. 1st US Edition. Seller Inventory # ABE-1749851691345
Seller: Sutter & St. P Booksellers, San Antonio, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First American Edition. 12mo. Tan paper boards with light orange cloth backstrip and silver foil lettering, pictorial dust jacket. Very slightly cocked, some very mild edge wear on jacket, most notably at head/tail of spine and corner. Binding tight, text clean and unmarked. Seller Inventory # 4873
Seller: Mattabesset Books, Kensington, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine-. 1st Edition. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., A Borzoi Book, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1984. "First American Edition" stated. First (1st) Printing as no printings are listed. As New in Fine- Dust Jacket. The Text Block is clean, bright white, tight, straight and square with raspberry topstain, and no marks of any kind. The Binding is light brown quarter cloth to tan boards (all colors consistent throughout) with author's name embossed in bright silver on front board, bright silver title, etc., to spine, and all corners square and sharp. The pictorial Dust Jacket is bright and would be flawless but for a small nick at the top front of spine and a red pen mark through the original price ($12.95) on the front flap. See photos. 160 + ii pages. 5 1/8" x 7 5/8". Originally published in Spain as Un tal Lucas in 1979, it was translated into English by Gregory Rabassa. This work is a humorous episodic life story of Lucas, an alter ego of the author. Cortazar is best known in the English speaking world for his short story that was made into the 1966 film Blowup. ISBN 10: 0394507231 ISBN 13: 9780394507231. Seller Inventory # 000404
Seller: Wm Burgett Bks and Collectibles, San diego, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. CLEAN Fine 1984 first American edition hardcover with fine dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 047096
Seller: Friends of Pima County Public Library, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Clean Pages. Proceeds benefit the Pima County Public Library system, which serves Tucson and southern Arizona. Seller Inventory # mon0000002056
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. first American edition Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized. Seller Inventory # mon0000148792
Seller: STUDIO V, San Marcos, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First American Edition. Seller Inventory # 003068
Seller: The Book Spot, Sioux Falls, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # Abebooks65659
Seller: Suibhne's Rare and Collectible Books, Newbury, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. KNOPF. NY 1984, 1984. Hardcover. Condition:fine First Edition. First American Edition.near fine dj price-clipped. Translated by Gregory Rabassa. Seller Inventory # ABE-1595442441647
Seller: Les Livres des Limbes, Chisseaux, France
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. May 1984 printing. DJ well preserved in brodart. Book has shelfwear and a plethora of library stamps, stickers and pouch on FFEP. Ex-Library. Seller Inventory # 10370
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