El Amor en los Tiempos del Colera [Love in the Time of Cholera].
by Garcia Marquez, Gabriel
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Palm Beach, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Bogota: Editorial Oveja Negra, 1985. First Columbian edition and true first which ranks as one of the great novels of the last half of the twentieth century. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by Gabriel Garcia Marquez on the dedication page. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. This shining and heartbreaking novel may be one of the greatest love stories ever told," wrote the New York Times. It's a "sumptuous book[with] major themes of love, death, the torments of memory, the inexorability of old age" (The Washington Post). The English-language movie adaptation was released in 2007, starring Academy Award-nominated Brazilian actress Fernanda Montenegro.
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- Bookseller
- Raptis Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 112009
- Title
- El Amor en los Tiempos del Colera [Love in the Time of Cholera].
- Author
- Garcia Marquez, Gabriel
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Editorial Oveja Negra
- Place of Publication
- Bogota
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- El Amor en los Tiempos del Colera First Edition
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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Raptis Rare Books
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Palm Beach, Florida
About Raptis Rare Books
Founded by Matthew and Adrienne Raptis, Raptis Rare Books is an antiquarian book firm that specializes in literature, children's books, economics, photo books, signed and inscribed books, and landmark books in all fields. Our business model is simple: we strive to handle books that are in exceptional condition and to provide exceptional customer service.
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- Octavo
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