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Author: Márquez, Gabriel García
Title: One Hundred Years of Solitude
Place: New York
Publisher: Harper & Row
Date: [1970]
Item # : 167582
Sale Number   327
Lot Number   393
Sale Name    
The Edwin Blair Collection of Beat Literature, plus Modern Literature
Sale Date   03/09/2006
Price realized   $ 747
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Description:
Translated from the Spanish by Gregory Rabassa. 8vo. Green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, pictorial jacket. First American Edition, First Issue.
First American printing with no number sequence in the back and states "First Edition" on the copyright page. Second issue jacket with no exclamation point at end of first paragraph on front flap. First published in Argentina in 1967 under the title "Cien Años de Soledad," this is the Nobel Prize winning author’s masterpiece. An underground bestseller in paperback on college campuses through the early part of the Seventies, this is the book that made García Márquez’s reputation.
Condition:
Minor edge wear overall; spine ends and corners a bit bumped, faint foxing to top page edge; front hinge tender; still near fine in a near fine or better jacket.
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