Hundred Years Solitude by Gabriel Garcia, Signed (25 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. This is copy number 1,186 of 2,000 signed by Gregory Rabassa, Alastair Reid, and illustrator Rafael Ferrer, and accompanied by a two-color lithograph hand-pulled at the Water Street Press on Arches paper. One of the most influential literary works of the 20th century, telling the story of the rise and fall, birth and death of the mythical town of Macondo through the history of the Buendiá family. Quarto. Set in monotype Fournier and letterpress printed on Mohawk wove paper. Bound in quarter deep-brown top-grain aniline leather, gold-stamped, with sides of straw-color natural jute and linen. The spine is a touch faded; else near fine. Housed in the publisher's slipcase.

The Folio Society. London. 2006. First edition, thus. PRESENTATION COPY WITH A PORTRAIT OF THE RECIPIENT TO TITLE PAGE FROM THE ARTIST, "To Gerald With best wishes from Neil." Illustrated in colour. A very clean and fresh copy in slipcase which is also delightfully illustrated by artist.

Hardcover in slipcase. VG+ light rubbing and soiling to spine in a VG slipcase. Includes LEC monthly bulletin. This is number 1583 of 2000 signed limited copies, signed by Gregory Rabassa, Rafael Ferrer, and Alastair Reid. Includes original lithograph.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Signed. Signed limited edition. Number 1,220 of 2,000 copies, with a lithograph laid-in. Signed on limitation page by illustrator, translator, and author who wrote the introduction. Quarto. 348 pages. Publisher's brown morocco backstrip over tan cloth. Brown paper covered slipcase. Slipcase shows light shelf wear, one bumped corner. Book is near fine but for some offsetting to endpapers.

Limited edition, number 529 of 2,000 copies, signed by the illustrator Rafael Ferrer, the translator Gregory Rabassa, and Alastair Reid, who contributed the introduction, together with an original lithograph by Ferrer. First published in Spanish in Buenos Aires in 1967, this seminal novel in the magical-realist genre quickly established the author's international reputation and remains his best-known work. Quarto. Original brown quarter morocco, spine lettered in gilt, cloth sides, top edge cut. Housed in original brown card slipcase. With colour frontispiece, 7 colour plates, and line-drawings to text by Rafael Ferrer. Original colour lithograph loosely inserted. Spine sunned; slipcase a little rubbed: a near-fine copy in like case.

No. 549 of 2000 copies signed byRafael Ferrer, Gregory Babassa and Alistair Reid. Quarto. xii (ii), 348p. Translated by Gregory Rabassa. Introduction by Alastair Reid. Illustrated by Rafael Ferrer with text drawings and oil paintings reproduced in lithography. And with AN ORIGINAL lithograph laid in. Bound in gilt-titled quarter leather over Japanese paper boards. Trifling rub to spine, but fine in slipcase. LEC Monthly Letter laid in No. 549 of 2000 copies signed byRafael Ferrer, Gregory Babassa and Alistair Reid.

One Quarter Leather. Condition: Near Fine. Rafael Ferrrer (illustrator). Limited Edition. Gilt lettered quarter brown leather over beige linen. Housed in brown cardboard slipcase. Edition limited to 2000 numbered copies of which this is #658. This copy has been signed by the Illustrator,Rafael Ferrer, the translator, Gregory Rabassa and Alistair Reid who wrote the introduction. One of the great books of the 20th century, a great example of Magic Realism, in the highly regarded translation from the Spanish. Original litho laid in. Slight fade to spine o/w near fine copy. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Signed by Illustrator(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. A fine Limited Editions Club title. Bound is coffee aniline leather over natural Chinese silk covered boards; with finely gilt titles to spine. Marquez's classic in the renowned English language translation from the Spanish by Gregory Rabassa. Alastair Reid provides the illuminating introduction. Boldly Illustratrated by Rafael Ferrer, with his original lithograph laid in. LEC Monthly Letter also laid in. Printed in a limited edition of 2,000 copies. SIGNED by Gregory Rabassa, Alastair Reid, and Rafael Ferrer.; housed in matching slipcase; 348 pp. Heavy item, will require extra shipping if mailing outside of the U.S. ; 432 pages.

Slipcased Edition. Condition: Fine. Rafael Ferrer. (illustrator). Limited Edition. Limited Edition. Limited to 2000 copies signed by the Gregory Rabassa, Rafael Ferrer, and Alastair Reid. Fine / Fine. Paper bound slipcase in fine condition with just the lightest of scuffing. Quarter brown leather, spine gilt, beige linen boards. Original Limited Editions club letter also present. Copy No. 92. A beautiful copy signed by the Nobel prize winner on tipped in bookplate. Illustrations from lithographs by Rafael Ferrer. Original lithograph loosely inserted at end. From the personal collection of Mr James P. Lowe, an early subscriber to the Limited Edition Club in the 1970's. You will note a number of books that we have that are also copy #92 in their respective limited issue sequences which are from his collection. Signed by Author(s).

Signed limited edition of Garcia Marquez's masterpiece. Octavo, original half calf over Japanese paper boards, gilt titles to the spine, illustrated with drawings and oil paintings reproduced in lithography. Boldly signed by Gregory Rabassa, Alastair Reid and Rafael Ferrer. With an original lithograph laid in. Translated by Gregory Rabassa. Introduction by Alastair Reid. Fine in a fine slipcase. An exceptional example. "One Hundred Years of Solitude chronicles the life of Macondo, a fictional town based in part of Garcia Marquez's hometown of Aracataca, Columbia, and seven generations of the founding family, the Buendias. He creates a complex world with characters and events that display the full range of human experience. For the reader, the pleasure of the novel derives from its fast-paced narrative, humor, vivid characters, and fantasy elements. In this 'magic realism', the author combines imaginative flights of fancy with social realism to give us images of levitating priests, flying carpets, a four-year-long rainstorm, and a young woman ascending to heaven while folding sheets" (NYPL Books of the Century 31).

Ferrer, Rafael. Signed limited edition of 2000 copies, this is numbered 669 and signed by Gregory Rabassa, Rafael Ferrer, and Alastair Reid. With illustrations from lithographs by Rafael Ferrer. Original lithograph loosely inserted at end. xii, 348, [4] pp. 1 vols. 4to. Signed by the Artist and Translator. Márquez's most famous novel, in an inspired pairing with illustrations by the Caribbean artist Rafael Ferrer, who is famous for work he has done across media, and especially in ice. Quarter brown leather, spine gilt, beige linen boards. Fine, in brown slipcase (minor rubbing to slipcase). Monthly Letter loosely inserted With illustrations from lithographs by Rafael Ferrer. Original lithograph loosely inserted at end. xii, 348, [4] pp. 1 vols. 4to Signed limited edition of 2000 copies, this is numbered 669 and signed by Gregory Rabassa, Rafael Ferrer, and Alastair Reid.

Early German edition of the authorâ s masterpiece which is recognized as one of the most significant works in the Spanish literary canon. Octavo, original illustrated wrappers. Presentation copy, inscribed and dated by the author on the dedication page, â Para Patricia, del amigo, Gabo 83." Translated by Curt Meyer-Clason. In near fine condition. "One Hundred Years of Solitude chronicles the life of Macondo, a fictional town based in part of Garcia Marquez's hometown of Aracataca, Colombia, and seven generations of the founding family, the Buendias. He creates a complex world with characters and events that display the full range of human experience. For the reader, the pleasure of the novel derives from its fast-paced narrative, humor, vivid characters, and fantasy elements. In this 'magic realism', the author combines imaginative flights of fancy with social realism to give us images of levitating priests, flying carpets, a four-year-long rainstorm, and a young woman ascending to heaven while folding sheets" (NYPL Books of the Century 31). At the conclusion of the 1970's this book was voted by the editors of The New York Times Book Review to be not only the best book published in the last ten years but the book most likely to still be read one hundred years from then.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition Thus, First Printing. ***** SIGNED by the Author. ***** This is the first printing of the 2003 Harper Collins Hardcover Edition Reissue (with "FIRST EDITION" and "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1" stated on the copyright page. ***** This book is SIGNED and DATED by the author (Gabriel Garcia Marquez) on the title page. The author has not inscribed this book to anyone; it is just signed and dated by the author. ***** Very nice hardcover with the original dust jacket. There is NO writing, NO bookplates, and NO remainder marks. It is NOT a book club edition, and NOT a former library book. ****** The dust jacket is NOT price-clipped ($24.95). ***** CONDITION: The book and the dust jacket are in nice NEAR FINE condition. ***** OUR GUARANTEE TO YOU: All books are guaranteed to be as described. We believe that no sale is complete until you are happy. Any book is returnable for a full refund (including postage) if you're not 100% satisfied. All books are packaged very carefully and shipped via USPS Mail with Delivery Confirmation. Thank you! Richard Vick, Modern First Editions (Buying and Selling Modern First Editions since 1982). Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition Thus, First Printing. ***** SIGNED by the Author. ***** This is the first printing of the 2003 Harper Collins Hardcover Edition Reissue (with "FIRST EDITION" and "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1" stated on the copyright page. ***** This book is SIGNED and DATED by the author (Gabriel Garcia Marquez) on the title page. The author has not inscribed this book to anyone; it is just signed and dated by the author. ***** Very nice hardcover with the original dust jacket. There is NO writing, NO bookplates, and NO remainder marks. It is NOT a book club edition, and NOT a former library book. ****** The dust jacket is NOT price-clipped ($24.95). ***** CONDITION: The book and the dust jacket are in very nice FINE condition. ***** OUR GUARANTEE TO YOU: All books are guaranteed to be as described. We believe that no sale is complete until you are happy. Any book is returnable for a full refund (including postage) if you're not 100% satisfied. All books are packaged very carefully and shipped via USPS Mail with Delivery Confirmation. Thank you! Richard Vick, Modern First Editions (Buying and Selling Modern First Editions since 1982). Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. One Hundred Years of Solitude, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, translated from the Spanish by Gregory Rabassa, published by Jonathan Cape in 1973 - a reprint of the first British edition of 1970. Signed by the author,on the half title page 'To David, from his friend Gabriel, 1975'. Jacket design by Toni Evora. Dustjacket is not price clipped. The book was considered 'A comic masterpiece and certainly one of Latin America's finest novels to date' (Times Literary supplement) . It tells of a band of adventurers who found a town in the South American jungle called Macondo.The discovery marks the'. beginning of a century of extraordinary events.' 'Garcia Marquez gives us a world that is.exotic, primal, magical and real at the same time. .Macondo passes from a state of innocence.to that of restless post- Eden.' The condition of the book is very good. Would be near-fine except for very slight foxing to outside page edges and spots of fading to the deep pink colour of the top page edges.The binding is tight and square. the boards are very slightly bumped at corners and spine. The dustwrapper is likewise very good with light crumpling to the very top edge, a small scuff to one corner and small pink stain to the top of the flaps, inside. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing SIGNED by Gabriel Garcia Marquez on a laid in signature. This First Issue dustjacket is rich in color with NO chips or tears. The book is in great shape and is bound in the ORIGINAL publisher's green cloth. The binding is tight and the boards are crisp with slight wear to the edges. The pages are clean with NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. A superb copy SIGNED by the author. Signed by Author(s).

First edition, early printing of the authorâ s masterpiece which is recognized as one of the most significant works in the Spanish literary canon. Octavo, original wrappers. Signed by Gabriel Garcia Marquez and the translator of this novel into English, Gregory Rabassa. Very good in wrappers. Rare and desirable signed by both Garcia Marquez and Rabassa. "One Hundred Years of Solitude chronicles the life of Macondo, a fictional town based in part of Garcia Marquez's hometown of Aracataca, Colombia, and seven generations of the founding family, the Buendias. He creates a complex world with characters and events that display the full range of human experience. For the reader, the pleasure of the novel derives from its fast-paced narrative, humor, vivid characters, and fantasy elements. In this 'magic realism', the author combines imaginative flights of fancy with social realism to give us images of levitating priests, flying carpets, a four-year-long rainstorm, and a young woman ascending to heaven while folding sheets" (NYPL Books of the Century 31). At the conclusion of the 1970's this book was voted by the editors of The New York Times Book Review to be not only the best book published in the last ten years but the book most likely to still be read one hundred years from then.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Inscribed, signed, and dated by Gabriel Garcia Marquez on the title page. Blue hardcover with gold lettering and trim. Pulp quality paper used, with attendant browning/age darkening. Faded ink writing on verso of last two end pages. Top corners bumped; additionally, the top front corner has a compression mark which travels throughout the top corners of the leaves. Small round compression mark on rear board. edges fairly smooth. Signed by Author(s).

First American edition of the author's magnum opus. Octavo, original green cloth. Presentation copy, warmly and lengthily inscribed by the author on the dedication page, "Por la mas grande y guapa de todos las Beatrices listÃsimas, con un abrizo estrangulaon Gabriel Garcia Marquez 1971." Which translates into English as, "For the best, smartest, and most beautiful of all Beatrices, with a very tight hug Gabriel Garcia Marquez 1971." The recipient, Beatriz Alarcà n, was a friend of Garcia Marquez's in Colombia. Near fine in a near fine first issue dust jacket. Jacket design by Guy Fleming. "One Hundred Years of Solitude chronicles the life of Macondo, a fictional town based in part of Garcia Marquez's hometown of Aracataca, Columbia, and seven generations of the founding family, the Buendias. He creates a complex world with characters and events that display the full range of human experience. For the reader, the pleasure of the novel derives from its fast-paced narrative, humor, vivid characters, and fantasy elements. In this 'magic realism', the author combines imaginative flights of fancy with social realism to give us images of levitating priests, flying carpets, a four-year-long rainstorm, and a young woman ascending to heaven while folding sheets" (NYPL Books of the Century 31).

First American edition of the author's magnum opus. Octavo, original green cloth. Boldly signed by Gabriel Garcia Marquez on the dedication page and additionally lengthily signed by the translator on the title page as follows, "They were so close to each other that they preferred death to separation Gregory Rabassa. Near fine in a near fine first issue dust jacket. Jacket design by Guy Fleming. Translated by Gregory Rabassa. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box made by the Harcourt Bindery. A unique example. "One Hundred Years of Solitude chronicles the life of Macondo, a fictional town based in part of Garcia Marquez's hometown of Aracataca, Columbia, and seven generations of the founding family, the Buendias. He creates a complex world with characters and events that display the full range of human experience. For the reader, the pleasure of the novel derives from its fast-paced narrative, humor, vivid characters, and fantasy elements. In this 'magic realism', the author combines imaginative flights of fancy with social realism to give us images of levitating priests, flying carpets, a four-year-long rainstorm, and a young woman ascending to heaven while folding sheets" (NYPL Books of the Century 31).

First edition of the author's masterpiece which is recognized as one of the most significant works in the Spanish literary canon. Octavo, original illustrated wrappers. Presentation copy, inscribed and dated by the author on the dedication page, "Para Leonard, con todo el afecto, Gabo." In near fine condition with light rubbing. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box made by the Harcourt Bindery. An exceptional example, rare and desirable signed. "One Hundred Years of Solitude chronicles the life of Macondo, a fictional town based in part of Garcia Marquez's hometown of Aracataca, Colombia, and seven generations of the founding family, the Buendias. He creates a complex world with characters and events that display the full range of human experience. For the reader, the pleasure of the novel derives from its fast-paced narrative, humor, vivid characters, and fantasy elements. In this 'magic realism', the author combines imaginative flights of fancy with social realism to give us images of levitating priests, flying carpets, a four-year-long rainstorm, and a young woman ascending to heaven while folding sheets" (NYPL Books of the Century 31). At the conclusion of the 1970's this book was voted by the editors of The New York Times Book Review to be not only the best book published in the last ten years but the book most likely to still be read one hundred years from then.

First edition of the author's masterpiece which is recognized as one of the most significant works in the Spanish literary canon. Octavo, original illustrated wrappers. Presentation copy, inscribed and dated by the author on the dedication page, "Para Pablo,Âconversando en el parque Gabriel Garcia Marquez '95." In near fine condition with a touch of rubbing small name on the front free endpaper. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box mimicking the front panel of the book. An exceptional example. "One Hundred Years of Solitude chronicles the life of Macondo, a fictional town based in part of Garcia Marquez's hometown of Aracataca, Colombia, and seven generations of the founding family, the Buendias. He creates a complex world with characters and events that display the full range of human experience. For the reader, the pleasure of the novel derives from its fast-paced narrative, humor, vivid characters, and fantasy elements. In this 'magic realism', the author combines imaginative flights of fancy with social realism to give us images of levitating priests, flying carpets, a four-year-long rainstorm, and a young woman ascending to heaven while folding sheets" (NYPL Books of the Century 31). At the conclusion of the 1970's this book was voted by the editors of The New York Times Book Review to be not only the best book published in the last ten years but the book most likely to still be read one hundred years from then.

First edition of the author's masterpiece which is recognized as one of the most significant works in the Spanish literary canon. Octavo, original illustrated wrappers. Presentation copy, inscribed and dated in the year of publication on the front free endpaper, "Para Susi, con la amistad de Gabo 1967." In near fine condition. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box made by the Harcourt Bindery. Rare and desirable in this condition and signed in the year of publication. "One Hundred Years of Solitude chronicles the life of Macondo, a fictional town based in part of Garcia Marquez's hometown of Aracataca, Colombia, and seven generations of the founding family, the Buendias. He creates a complex world with characters and events that display the full range of human experience. For the reader, the pleasure of the novel derives from its fast-paced narrative, humor, vivid characters, and fantasy elements. In this 'magic realism', the author combines imaginative flights of fancy with social realism to give us images of levitating priests, flying carpets, a four-year-long rainstorm, and a young woman ascending to heaven while folding sheets" (NYPL Books of the Century 31). At the conclusion of the 1970's this book was voted by the editors of The New York Times Book Review to be not only the best book published in the last ten years but the book most likely to still be read one hundred years from then.

Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First American Edition. A fantastic collection of sixteen first editions, all signed by Nobel Laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez and all inscribed by him to the same recipient, Richard Mattie. A painstaking exercise in book collecting, undertaken by the resourceful Mattie over a period spanning from 1997 to 2005 with the assistance of a number of contacts in Mexico who had a close connection to the author by which the signatures were obtained. The collection is accompanied by a 1-inch thick folder, titled by Mattie "The Gabriel Garcia Marquez File 1997-2005", in which he has meticulously documented this nearly decade-long collecting venture, preserving every letter, fax, postal receipt, wire and emails (printed out in full). A remarkable collection. All sixteen books are first American editions, with the exception of Vivir para cotarla which is the true first edition in Spanish, the Columbian edition published by Grupo Editorial Norma, Bogota, 2002. Most books are Fine in Fine unclipped dust jackets, with several exceptions: Strange Pilgrims has slight cloth discoloration at the base of the book; No One Writes to the Colonel has a partial name erasure top of the front free endpaper and some top edge foxing, else Near Fine in a bright first issue DJ with a minuscule closed tear bottom of front panel and a small scratch to the front spine joint else fine; One Hundred Years of Solitude is Very Good with light wear to extremities, soiling to cloth, a contemporary former owner inscription written in Spanish and dated 1970 at the top of the half-title page, in a Very Good first issue dust jacket with the exclamation mark at the end of "Latin America" on the front flap, with some old tape-reside to the blindside, shallow edge wear and rubbing; the dust jacket of Evil Hour is price-clipped; faint staining to rear cloth of Love in the Time of Cholera though still Near fine. The Limited Editions Club (LEC) of One Hundred Years of Solitude is inscribed in English, "To Richard, from his Friend," and is signed and dated 1998; notable as Garcia Marquez rarely inscribed in English. Additionally, Mattie reportedly said that Garcia Marquez commented that this was the first time he signed this book. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase, with glassine wrapper toned, wrinkled, edge worn, with several pieces of tape and three small circular labels at one spine end.