TERRA NOSTRA - A Novel
by FUENTES, Carlos - translated from the Spanish by Margaret Sayers PEDEN
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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East Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
London, Secker & Warburg first edition - h/c in d.j. A story of fable and legend and allegory and prophecy, magnificently painted in by the author. The novel is a work of magnitude, of depth and grandeur, The life and times of Philip II of Spain - Felipe El Senor - are the core. Fuentes' Felipe witnesses both the discovery of the New World and the decline of the Spanish greatness as a world power in the Old World. 230 x 152mm., pp. 16, 778. Contents - no inscriptions, boards sl. bumped on corners, d.j. medium rub. top/bot. spine & corners. NEAR FINE/VG+
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- Bookseller
- EUREKA AUSTRALIANA BOOKS (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- c1041987d03e230c7bf1d318
- Title
- TERRA NOSTRA - A Novel
- Author
- FUENTES, Carlos - translated from the Spanish by Margaret Sayers PEDEN
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- first edition - h/c in d.j.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Secker & Warburg
- Date Published
- 1977
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