Tierra Mal Bautizada. by Jesus Torbado - 1977.

Madrid, Spain Circulo de Amigos de La Historia, 1977. Hardcover Near Fine: shows only the most minute indications of use: a coupld of superficial dents at the outside edges of the front panel; else flawless. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor, unobtrusive flaws. Bright and clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (7.15 x 4.65 x 1 inches). 260 pages. Sewn in red silk marker. Language: Spanish. Weight: 10 ounces. Crimson boards with gilt and black titles and designs. Grandes Clasicos contemporaneos. PL107. Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'. Jesús Torbado (1943 – 2018) was a Spanish writer, journalist and traveller. He was born in León and studied journalism in Madrid. He won the 1965 Premio Alfaguara for his first novel Las corrupciones. In 1976, he won the Premio Planeta for En el día de hoy, a book about the Spanish Civil War. In 1993, he won the Premio Ateneo de Sevilla for El peregrino. Tierra Mal Bautizada, which was first published in 1969, was his third novel.