Pablo Escobar, Signed (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Larger, sturdy book, white spine, black boards, red lettering very bright on spine, 368 lightly browned pages. On title page in blue ink: "Mike & Peggy, I hope you enjoy the book. Thank you for your support & thank you very much for friendship and support you share with my Mom & Dad. Best regards, Bob." DJ glossy beneath mylar with a photo of hand holding a case bulging with cash on front. DJ and book, both Very Fine. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Large, heavy sturdy book, white spine, black boards, bright red embossed lettering on spine, 368 pages plus brief biographical note, includes a glossy photo section. DJ beneath mylar, glossy black and white with photo of hands and metal briefcase at bottom front. On title page in black ink: "Pam, Thank you very much for your support and kindness. Best regards, Bob Mazur." DJ and book, both As New. Signed by Author(s).

A near fine copy, privately printed by Escobar during his time in his private prison, 'La Catedral' in Medellin. Some light bumping to the corners. Appears unread. Stories circulate about the true amount of copies still extant, as most were seized and burned, but many claim there to be between 9 and 50. A striking and unsettling visual chronicle of one of the most turbulent periods in modern Colombian history. Bound in dark leather with gilt lettering, this privately produced volume documents the public life and mythology of Pablo Escobar as seen through the sharp, often merciless lens of political cartoonists. Covering the years 1983 to 1991, the book spans Escobar's rise from shadowy trafficker to public figure, congressman, outlaw, and ultimately the most hunted man in Colombia. The caricatures collected here are drawn from contemporary newspapers and periodicals, capturing how Escobar was perceived in real time rather than through retrospective myth-making. Satirical, grotesque, and frequently brutal, the images reflect public fear, outrage, and grim fascination during an era defined by bombings, assassinations, corruption, and institutional collapse. Cartoons exaggerate Escobar's physical features, mock his populist posturing, and portray him alternately as folk devil, criminal king, and grotesque parody of political power. Together they form a visual narrative of a society under siege. Particularly compelling is the way the cartoons chart Escobar's shifting image: early depictions hint at menace beneath bravado, while later works depict a figure increasingly isolated, hunted, and monstrous. The humour is dark, often uncomfortable, and deeply rooted in the Colombian experience of violence, making this volume an important cultural document rather than mere ephemera. The presentation, deliberately limited and no was doubt intended as an archive or commemorative record rather than a commercial publication. The gold-embossed signature motif and fingerprint imagery evoke themes of identity, culpability, and legacy. For collectors of Latin American history, political art, or narcotics-era ephemera, this volume stands as a powerful reminder of how imagery and humour respond to trauma, documenting not just a man, but a nation grappling with violence and fear. SIGNED on the front endpaper by Claudia Escobar (nee Azcárraga), sister-in-law of Pablo Escobar. Claudia remained largely outside the public spotlight during his lifetime. Unlike other family members, she played no visible political or criminal role, instead representing the quieter, often overlooked civilian lives caught within Escobar's extended family circle. Her signature is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Pablo Daniel Escobar Olivetti (born February 23, 1979 in Asunción) is a Paraguayan-Bolivian football midfielder currently under contract with Mirassol.Escobar started his career in the youth divisions of Olimpia, and eventually made his way to the first team although he spent more time playing for the reserves. In 2000 he was signed by Argentine side Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy, and after three years in the club he relocated to Bolivia to play for San José in 2004. His good conditions rewarded him with a transfer to The Strongest the following season. He also had a brief stint in Cerro Porteño in 2006 before returning to The Strongest for a second spell. 76 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articlesavailable from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pablo DanielEscobar Olivetti (born February 23, 1979 in Asunción) is aParaguayan-Bolivian football midfielder currently under contract withMirassol.Escobar started his career in the youth divisions of Olimpiaand eventually made his way to the first team although he spent moretime playing for the reserves. In 2000 he was signed by Argentine sideGimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy, and after three years in the club herelocated to Bolivia to play for San José in 2004. His good conditionsrewarded him with a transfer to The Strongest the following season. Healso had a brief stint in Cerro Porteño in 2006 before returning to TheStrongest for a second spell.VDM Verlag, Dudweiler Landstraße 99, 66123 Saarbrücken 76 pp. Englisch.