Otras Inquisiciones (1937-1952) [SIGNED]
by Borges, Jorge Luis
- Used
- very good
- Signed
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Chehalis, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Buenos Aires: Sur S.R.L., 1952. Softcover. Very good. Second printing, October 1952. 226 pp + colophon, bound in original red wrappers. Rubbing to edges and joints, pages tanned and mostly unopened. Signed by Borges on the title page. One of Borges most important essay collections, delving into a range of literary and historical topics. Includes essays devoted to Cervantes, Chesterton, Coleridge, Donne, Kafka, Keats, Shaw, Valery, Whitman, and others. All text in Spanish.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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- Bookseller
- Walkabout Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21698
- Title
- Otras Inquisiciones (1937-1952) [SIGNED]
- Author
- Borges, Jorge Luis
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Sur S.R.L.
- Place of Publication
- Buenos Aires
- Date Published
- 1952
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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About the Seller
Walkabout Books
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Chehalis, Washington
About Walkabout Books
Walkabout Books is an antiquarian bookstore located in southwest Washington State. We specialize in Americana and the literature of travel and adventure, including travel narratives, travel and tourism ephemera (travel diaries, vintage brochures, guidebooks, etc), exploration, mountaineering, and other outdoor pursuits. We also carry interesting and unusual books in many other fields.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...