The Green House
by Llosa, Mario Vargas
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near fine in near fine dust jacket
- Seller
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Garrison, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1968. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. 8vo, 405pp. Translated from the Spanish by Gregory Rabassa. Green cloth cover with gilt date stamped at lower right corner. Top edges green. Gilt title on spine. Original color pictorial dj with title in orange on purple ground on front and on spine. Dj is very good; lightly sunned in approximate one inch strip across front cover. Internally very good, with small black library stamp on front and rear free end papers.
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- Bookseller
- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11485
- Title
- The Green House
- Author
- Llosa, Mario Vargas
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in near fine dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
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About the Seller
Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
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Garrison, New York
About Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
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