Frisch Shari (13 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Frisch, Shari (illustrator). 2d Ptg. (2d ptg.) Illus. by Shari Frish. Translated from Portuguese by William L. Grossman. Large softcover, color-illustrated front wrapper, yellow on back, 223 pages--160 short works by the Portuguese master. Very slight wear to front wrapper, long spine edges, ink scribble on reverse of final end paper and lighter scribble at top back wrapper. Near Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. drawings by Shari Frisch (illustrator). First UK Edition. Numbers are printed inside, 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. First published in Brazil in 1880 under the title of Memorias postumus de Bras Cubas.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. Frisch, Shari (illustrator). 223pp. Illustrated wrapper shows surface scuff to back cover, no edgewear. Binding square and not creased. Octavo. The Noonday Press Catalog No. N101. Published originally under the title, Memo?rias po?stumas de Braz Cubas and translated from the Portuguese by William L. Grossman. First Noonday paperback edition 1956, this is the 10th printing, 1973, stated.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Shari Frisch (illustrator). First U.S. Edition. 1st US edition. Hardbound in dust jacket. Dust jacket shows some small chips & wear to edges, otherwise very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Illustrated by FRISCH, SHARI DRAWINGS (illustrator). First Edition. GOOD CONDITION IN GOOD CLIPT(NOPR ICE)DUST JACKET, CLEAN, SOLID, EDGEWEAR TO DRAMATIC DUST JACKET. ; Gold & SILVER titles on spine strip.BLUE hardcovers.white endpapers.BLACK & WHITE TITLES DARK BLUE DUST JACKET, SHOWING "MODERN ART" FACE, TOMBSTONE & MECHANICAL LINES. *****NOTE PUBLISHER.NOONDAY**** ; 223pg pages; In these memoirs, Braz Cubas, a wealthy nineteenth-century Brazilian, examines (from beyond the grave) his rather undistinguished life in 160 short chapters that are filled with philosophical digressions and exuberant insights. A clear forerunner of Gabriel García Márquez and Jorge Luis Borges, Epitaph for a Small Winner, first published in 1880, is one of the wittiest self-portraits in literary history.

Presumed Noonday Press first edition (no direct edition/printing statement provided but with matching dates upon title and copyright pages). 223 pages. Hardcover: H 20.75cm x L 13.75cm. Dust jacket with front panel illustration by Shari Frisch favoring a mid-century modernist style; dj rubbed; some toning to spine; strong toning and stains to rear panel; some chipping, short tears, scuffs, and creasing/bumping at edges; front flap retains publisher's printed price at top right; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Blue cloth spine with silver and copper stamped lettering; blue boards. Muted blue top edge; toning to fore-edge, bottom edge, and endpapers; interior leaves are clean. Binding is firm. Two full page b/w illustrations by Shari Frisch on pages 25 and 61. This Noonday Press edition was the first English translation.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Frisch, Shari (illustrator). First US Edition. First edition thus, hardcover, has some sunning to the spine and edges, light bumps to the spine ends and corners, and slight wear to the cover edges with a scrape to the cloth on the tail of the front. Overall, this is a solid, Very Good copy in a price-clipped, Good+ dust jacket, which has short chips to the head of the spine and upper corners, sunning to the spine with some toning to the covers, thinly creased tears across the spine at the title, and rubbing with some edge wear to the covers. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Illustrated by Shari Frisch (illustrator). Translated from the Portuguese by William L. Grossman. First American edition. Age darkened text block edges, else good in a good (edge worn with several small chips, age darkened) dust jacket. A classic of Latin American literature and widely considered among the author's finest works. ; 223 pages B002AOAB4E.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. DRAWINGSS BY SHARI FRISCH (illustrator). 1st Edition. A GREAT STORY . A POSTHUMOUS MEMOIR.IF YOU DIDN'T KNOW THE AUTHOR WAS CONSIDERED THE GREATEST BRAZIIAN AUTHOR. READ THE BOOK AND SEE WHAT YOU THINK.