Secret Ceremony by Marco Denevi - 1961

N.P.: Time, (1961), 1961. hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. Hardcover. Very Good condition. Free of any markings and no writings inside. Clear Text. Original cover box. Minor shelf-wear. For any additional information or pictures, please inquire.

Time, Inc, 1961. Hard cover. Very good/No jacket. Limited edition. Spine is lightly scuffed, but text is legible. Inside pages are clean and unmarked.

Time-Life, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Juan Carlos Barberi. Fine in fine slipcase. Firs prize winner in Life en Espanol's Literary Contest. Illustrated by Juan Carlos Barberi. A clean, unmarked copy.

1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Superb copy with slight bumps to two corners (couple light spots on spot else quite lovely), black covers, white cloth spine with gilt titles on spine and front cover, NF slipcase, 1st edn, ill. byJuan Carlos Barberis, Argentine author, prize winner.

[New York]: (Time, Inc, 1961. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Stated Limited Edition. Translated from the Spanish by Harriet de Onís. Illustrated by Juan Carlos Barberis. Preface by Arturo Uslar Pietri. Square octavo. 78 [3] pp. Text in English. Spine slightly toned else fine in fine slipcase. With a Typed Noted Signed from Denevi (on his letterhead) to noted Latin American scholar, translator, and critic Donald A. Yates (text in Spanish; old folds for mailing, a bit of rippling in one corner). In the letter, Denevi helps Yates understand the phrases "morderse el codo" and "estrás," and discusses a couple of business matters. Also laid in is an Autograph Note Signed from Yates (signed "Don") to a friend, noting that both the author and illustrator can be seen in one of the illustrations in the book. A nice association. *Ceremonia Secreta* was made into a movie in 1968 starring Elizabeth Taylor, Mia Farrow, Robert Mitchum, and Peggy Ashcroft.