THE PELCARI PROJECT - DELUXE ISSUE, SIGNED
by Rey Rosa, Rodrigo (novel); Bowles, Paul (translation)
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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Stephenson, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Tiburon: Cadmus Editions, 1997. First American Edition. First Printing, deluxe issue, one of 26 lettered copies specially bound and signed by the author, translator and artist, this being copy 'H'. Octavo (21cm); black cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; red endpapers; dustjacket; [9],10-117,[10]pp. Fine in a Fine dustjacket. Rosa's first full-length novella, centered around "the furious and passionate struggle between tyranny and freedom, silence and speech, enslavement and unfettered thought in an unidentified Central American country" (from front flap).
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- Bookseller
- Captain Ahab's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5906
- Title
- THE PELCARI PROJECT - DELUXE ISSUE, SIGNED
- Author
- Rey Rosa, Rodrigo (novel); Bowles, Paul (translation)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cadmus Editions
- Place of Publication
- Tiburon
- Date Published
- 1997
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About Captain Ahab's Rare Books
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- Gilt
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