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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1963. First American edition. Hardcover. fine/very good. First American edition. Hardcover. 352 pp. Fine in very good dust jacket with sunning to the spine, shallow chipping head of spine extending a bit onto the top front panel corner. A classic of Portuguese literature, first published in 1874, the powerful novel about a priest's seduction of a young and innocent girl. Considered a brilliant indictment of 19th century decadence and a corrupupt society minsitered to by a smug, hypocritical clergy, it is as well a moving story of human passion and human fallibility.
The Sin of Father Amaro by Eca de Queiroz / Nan Flanagan (Trans.) - 1962
by Eca de Queiroz / Nan Flanagan (Trans.)
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The Sin of Father Amaro
by Eca de Queiroz / Nan Flanagan (Trans.)
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London: Max Reinhardt, 1962. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus/Very Good. 5.5 x 8 inches (13.5 x 20.5 cm). Dust jacket: Slight creasing and rubbing to spine, a few small marks to front cover. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: First printing of the first English language edition. Black cloth binding. Light spotting to top page edge, otherwise in very clean condition throughout. Overall book condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 5.5 x 8 inches (13.5 x 20.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 352
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- Publisher Max Reinhardt
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1962
- Keywords Fiction
- Size 5.5 x 8 inches (13.5 x 20.5 cm)
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The Sin of Father Amaro
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The Sin of Father Amaro
by de Queiroz, ECA; Flanagan, Nan (trans.)
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London: Max Reinhardt, 1962. Hardcover. First English edition. Jacket unclipped and protected by removable plastic; slightly worn at extremities, but very good. Two or three faint marks on page block. Text is clear on clean, sound pages. TS. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Used.
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