The Castle of Crossed Destinies
by Calvino, Italo
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/none
- Seller
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Avon, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1977. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/none. 8vo. 129 pp. First US edition of this collection of fables by the author of Cosmicomics and The Baron in the Tress. A near fine copy lacking the uncommon dustwrapper. Beautiful book.
Synopsis
A series of short, fantastic narratives inspired by fifteenth-century tarot cards and their archetypical images. Full-color and black-and-white reproductions of tarot cards. Translated by William Weaver.A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book
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Details
- Bookseller
- Derringer Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35274
- Title
- The Castle of Crossed Destinies
- Author
- Calvino, Italo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Literature in Translation
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Literature / First Editions;
Terms of Sale
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Derringer Books
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Avon, Connecticut
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