Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 2000. Hardcover. 8vo. Culture and Customs of Latin America and the Caribbean series. Pictorial paper boards. xxii, 168 pp. B&W photos in text. Spine slightly cocked. Fine overall. More
Amsterdam: Uitgeverij De Arbeiderspers, 1974. Soft cover. 8vo. 142 p.p. Dutch. Paper back. Front cover slightly curled. Previous owner's signature to f.f. endpaper. Author's signature to title page. Denoso is a famous Chilean writer, he is the author of many notable books that contributed to the Latin American literary uprising..... More
London: Penguin Books, 1984. 1st UK Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 352 p.p. Cloth. Author's signature to title page. Very small scratch to bottom right corner of dust-jacket. Boards and interior clean, book as new. Donoso is also the author of many stories and novels which contributed to the Latin American literary..... More
Washington [D.C.]: National Geographic Society, 2004. Hardcover. 8vo. 283 p.p. Quarter bound in black cloth with brown paper boards. Colour pictorial dust jacket has slight bumping to head at rear, else fine. B&W photos throughout. El Norte Grande of Chile is the world's driest desert, a vast, barren expanse where..... More
New York: Pantheon Books, 1983. Soft cover. 8vo (small). Signed by Dorfman on front free endpaper, with previous owner signature above author inscription. Review card from Random House pasted to inner front cover. Features translations by Clark Hansen. x, 225 pp. Born in 1942, Ariel Dorfman, was a professor of..... More
Columbia, Louisiana: Readers International, 1990. 1st English Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. SIGNED with inscription to FFEP by the author, "For Greg, Ariel Dorfman, Toronto 1991." Translated from the original Spanish by George Shivers, for which the original title was Moros en la Costa. viii, [5], 14-270 p.p. Blue cloth boards. Light..... More
New York: Viking, 1987. 1st English Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. SIGNED with inscription from Author to FFEP. Translated from the original Spanish by George Shivers, originally published as La Ultima Cancion de Manuel Sendero. 450 p.p., [3 p.p.]. Quarter red cloth with red paper boards, gilt lettering to spine. Spine ends..... More
New York: Viking Penguin, 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (medium). 78 p.p. plus [1] p.p. Signed by Ariel Dorfman on front free endpaper, and signed by translator Edith Grossman on title-page. Owner inscribed on front free endpaper above Dorfman's. Small bump to tail of spine with light rubbing to boards..... More
New York: Viking Penguin, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Original jacket and publishers quarter-cloth white spine over salmon coloured boards. 158 p.p. Signed by the author on f.f.e.p., with small ownership signature to upper right corner. Light rubbing to jacket. Slight smudge to upper front inner flap. Front inner flap clipped..... More
New York: King Penguin, 1989. Soft cover. 8vo. Soft cover. 146 pp. Some light wear to extremities, else fine. "Widows" is a political novel set in Nazi-occupied Greece in 1940, about the horror of being "disappeared" and the ingenious and implacable courage of those who insist on knowing who is..... More
Columbia, Louisiana: Readers International, 1990. 1st English Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. SIGNED with inscription to FFEP by the author, "For Greg, Ariel Dorfman, October 1991, Toronto." Translated from the original Spanish by George Shivers, for which the original title was Moros en la Costa. viii, [5], 14-270 p.p. Blue cloth boards..... More
Gainsville: University Press of Florida, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Tan cloth, xiv, 199pp. Fine in d/w. Lazzara examines the 'political, ethical, and aesthetic implications of the diverse narrative forms Chilean artists have used to represent the memory of political violence under the Pinochet Regime.'. More
New York: Masses & Mainstream, 1950. 1st American Edition. Soft cover. 12mo [107.95mm x 203.2mm]. Original wrappers. 95 p.p. Light rubbing and scuffing to covers and spine. Some light soiling to rear cover. Interior clean, bright. In very good condition. Poems include Let the Rail Splitter Awake, The Dead in..... More
New York: Grove Press, 1974. Soft cover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Bilingual edition with facing translations from Spanish to English. Soft cover. xxii, 431 pp. Discolouration to covers. Interior is deeply age toned. More
New York: W.W. Norton Company, 2008. 1st English Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue paper boards. 300 pp. Slight edge toning to interior, else fine. More
Amsterdam: Van Gennep, 1982. Soft cover. Softcover. Dutch Language edition. Cover edges very lightly sunned, otherwise an excellent copy. From the collection of Canadian writer Greg Gatenby, his ownership signature to flyleaf, with the author's signature also to flyleaf. More
London: Readers International, 1985. Soft cover. 18mo. No jacket. Paperback. 220 p.p. Signature from author to title page. Browning to page ends. Light rubbing to extremities. A near fine copy of book. Skarmeta is a Chilean writer. He was awarded Chile's National Literature Prize in 2014. More
Amsterdam: Van Gennep, 1979. Soft cover. Softcover. Dutch Language edition. A good clean copy. From the collection of Canadian writer Greg Gatenby, his ownership signature to flyleaf. SIGNED by Antonio Skarmeta, to Greg Gatenby on the title page and dated Oct. 1989. A near fine copy. More
Hanover, N.H: Ediciones Del Norte, 1987. Soft cover. Paperback. Second Edition in English, 1987. From the collection of Canadian writer Greg Gatenby, his ownership signature to flyleaf, with author's inscription to Greg also to flyleaf, dated Oct. 1989. Small ink mark to fore-edge to text block, otherwise near fine. More
Hanover, N.H: Ediciones Del Norte, 1983. Soft cover. 8vo. Translated by Paula Sharp. Original title "La insurrecion." Paperback. 247 p.p. Damp staining to fore edge, spine, and rear cover, wear and bumping to corners, crease and scuff to front cover. Ink ownership inscription to half title. The Insurrection is an..... More
U.S.A. Readers International, 1991. Hardcover. 12mo. 188 p.p. Cloth. Translated by Donald L. Schmit and Fredrico Cordovez. No marks to dust-jacket or boards. Interior clean. This Chilean writer brings a variety of stories, all translated into English, for readers to enjoy. More
New York: Pantheon Books, 1987. First Edition. Soft cover. 8vo. Examination Copy of the First English Language Edition. A Pantheon Modern Writers Original. Paperback, 118, [4]pp. 'Examination copy' stamped to front inner cover and half-title, a tiny stain to fore-edge, ownership signature to head of half-title, and light rubbing to..... More
New York: Pantheon Books, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo [tall]. First English Edition. Original jacket and quarter-cloth peach boards and off-white buckram spine.118 p.p., [1]. Signed by the author on f.f.e.p. Small ownership signature above. Light rubbing to jacket covers and wear at tips. Front inner flap clipped. Binding tight..... More
Saint Paul, Minnesota: Graywolf Press, 1994. Soft cover. Graywolf Discovery Series. Paperback. 128 p.p. One of Skarmeta's most popular novels about a postman and his relationship with Pablo Neruda, Burning Patience inspired four film adaptations and stage performances. Laid-in news release from Graywolf Press. Light rubbing to covers, extremities. Ownership..... More
