THE WAR OF THE END OF THE WORLD (SIGNED)
by Mario Vargas Llosa
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0374286515
- ISBN 13
- 9780374286514
- Seller
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Monkton, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
HARDCOVER. SIGNED in Person at the Book Signing Event. THE WAR OF THE END OF THE WORLD by Mario Vargas Llosa, Translated from the Spanish by Helen R. Lane, (1984). SIGNED to the Full Title page by Mario Vargas Llosa, the author. Very Good Condition book. This is a SCARCE copy to find SIGNED! This is a FIRST Edition, FIRST Printing copy as stated on the copyright page. The dust jacket is in great condition with no tears, and no damage, there is very slight discoloration at the bottom edge under the mylar protective cover, but it's just from age, it appears. The interior flaps have a publisher's natural brownish color print and are not a tanning issue, but may confuse those who do look closely enough. The book has no tears, marks, creases, remainder marks, library markings, or black lines on the edges. The top edge has slight foxing only; the side and bottom edges are perfect. Not inscribed to anyone. Not price-clipped, not a Book Club Edition (BCE), or signed on a bookplate. True Collectible Quality. First Edition, First Printing, hand SIGNED to the Full Title page. No inscription; full signature only. From an event featuring Mario Vargas Llosa in conversation with Paul Holdengräber in New York City on May 14, 2018. This book will be carefully wrapped and shipped with free delivery confirmation. **** Mario Vargas Llosa was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2010 "for his cartography of structures of power and his trenchant images of the individual's resistance, revolt, and defeat." He has also won the Cervantes Prize, the Spanish-speaking world's most distinguished literary honor. His many works include The Discreet Hero, The Feast of the Goat, The Bad Girl, and Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter. The War of the End of the World was published on September 1, 1984. ISBN: 978-0374-2865-14. BS13644.
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- Bookseller
- Charm City Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BS13644
- Title
- THE WAR OF THE END OF THE WORLD (SIGNED)
- Author
- Mario Vargas Llosa
- Illustrator
- Translated from the Spanish by Helen R. Lane
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER w/ Dust Jacket Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0374286515
- ISBN 13
- 9780374286514
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux; First Edition edition (September 1, 1984)
- Place of Publication
- UNITED STATES
- Date Published
- Sept 1, 1984
- Keywords
- Literary Fiction, Contemporary Literature & Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- SIGNED BOOKS;
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