Los Jefes.
by Llosa, Mario Vargas
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
Barcelona: Editorial Rocas. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1959. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. First edition. One of only 500 copies printed. (132pp) (4 3/4" x 7") Exceedingly rare with the pictorial wrap-around band presenting a photographic image of the earnest looking young author sporting a pencil mustache in suit and tie. The band asserts he is the winner of the Premio "Leopoldo Alas" Prize. Close to fine in trade-size paperback wrappers. (Faint foxing at top edge and a stamp on title page which nearly all surviving copies have owing to the book's publishers, a consortium of doctors, placing it in their waiting rooms for patient's to peruse. ) Llosa's FIRST book, a collection of stories, published in Spain while he was living there. The Peruvian author has had an illustrious career culminating in being awarded the Nobel Prize for literature. ; 4 3/4" x 7"; 132 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Waverley Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3115212
- Title
- Los Jefes.
- Author
- Llosa, Mario Vargas
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Editorial Rocas
- Place of Publication
- Barcelona
- Date Published
- 1959
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- Fine
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