About this title: Penetrador de laberintos, Borges incursiona en diversos episodios de la historia de la civilizacion, en las filosofias y en las literaturas. Con espiritu critico analiza las multiples paradojas del universo, la irrealidad del yo, la inconsistencia del tiempo, la naturaleza de los suenos.
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Description: Alianza Editorial, Madrid, 1998. 296 p. 12mo. In Spanish. 9th edition by Alianza Editorial. This edition corresponds to the one revised by the author and published by Emecé Editores in 1974. A near fine copy in VG publisher's black hardcover with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. read more
Description: Emecé Editores, Buenos Aires, 1966. 263 p. 12mo. Becco 72. In Spanish. Third edition by Emecé. A very good copy in like original wrappers. Bookstore sticker on ffep. read more
Binding: Softcover. Third Printing
Publisher: Emece Editores, Buenos Aires
Date Published: 1966
ISBN-13:9789500401258ISBN:9500401258
Description: Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 9500401258. Light soil and wear to wrappers, mildly yellowed pages, bookseller label on front flap. Tight, square, pages clean. This is the third printing of the first edition of Borges' classic. Pages are unopened. 12mo 7"-7½" tall. 263 pages. read more
Description: Emecé Editores, Buenos Aires, 1964. 259 p. 12mo. Becco 72. In Spanish. Second edition by Emecé. A very good copy with slightly darkened edges in very good original wrappers. Bookstore sticker on ffep. read more
Description: Emecé Editores, Buenos Aires, 1960. 259 p. 12mo. Becco 71. In Spanish. First edition by Emecé. A good copy, with very light foxing on fly leaf, in good original wrappers with some wear to spine. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Sur, [, Buenos Aires
Date Published: 1952]
Description: Octavo, 228pp. First edition of this landmark work in the genre-shaking course of Borges passage through literature. A collection of chiefly occasional literary essays in which Borges's profound, and profoundly eccentric, yet casual, familiarity with the corpus of world literature provides the backdrop for insights of all manner at once so remarkable and so subtle, that although one has the sense that the world has just changed, or perhaps that one has just caught a glimpse of it before it has ... read more
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Description: Like New. SHIPS FROM GERMANY. NO EXPEDITED SHIPPING! Allow 10-14 business days for delivery. Please always check the language in the product description section. Few left in stock-order soon. Selling online since 1995. Code: L20091120203155I. read more
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Sur, Buenos Aires
Date Published: 1952
Description: Signed by Author First page detached and pages darkened otherwise very good in soft covers with wear along folds and a short closed tear on front cover. read more
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