Edition: Presumed First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Company, New York
Date Published: 1948
Description: Very good in good dust jacket. Slight rubbing to headband, foot and corners. Dust Jacket designed by Grushkin, has some wear & chips to edges. Text block clean with NO markings. 145p., 19 cm. "...the story of a beautiful and violent woman, who sees clearly, only after death, the intricate pattern which her passions made in the lived of those whe were close to her. " read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar, Straus, NY
Date Published: 1948
Description: First US edition of her second book into English, like the first, a classic of Latin American women's literature. A very good or better copy in dust jacket with old tape residues to verso. Inscribed by Bombal in New York in the year of publication, and rare thus. María Luisa Bombal (Viña del Mar, 6 July 1910 – 6 May 1980) was a Chilean author. Her work is now highly regarded, incorporating themes of eroticism, surrealism and proto-feminism, and she ranks among a small number of Latin American ... read more
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Co., NY
Date Published: 1948
Description: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. First Edition. Bound in blue cloth. A VG+ copy in VG DJ. Book has mild shelf wear to the extremities. Owners name inked on front fly. DJ has a darkened spine & tiny corner chips. Not price clipped.; 12mo 7"-7½" tall. read more
Description: New York. 1948. Farrar Straus & Company. 1st American Edition. Very Good In Slightly Worn Dustjacket With A Small Water Stain Mark At The Bottom Spine...198 pages. Cover: Stefan Salter. As night was beginning to fall, slowly her eyes opened. Oh, a little, just a little, It was as if, hidden behind her long lashes, she was trying to see. ' ‘And in the glow of the tall candles, those who were keeping watch leaned forward to observe the clarity and transparency in that narrow fringe of pupil death ... read more
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