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A Fountain, a House of Stone A Bilingual Edition Translated by Alastair Reid and Alexander Coleman
by Padilla, Heberto
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0374157812
- ISBN 13
- 9780374157814
- Seller
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The Woodlands, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 0374157812 . A Bilingual Edition. Translated by Alastair Reid and Alexander Coleman. Ships same or next business day. Spine is slightly skewed. Minor edge wear. Tiny bumps on spine ends. Overall, pages are tight, bright, and clean. Dust jacket protected in archival cover. DJ has minimal edge and shelf wear. 1/4-inch puncture on front cover near spine. Lightly faded on spine. Slightly yellowed on flaps and interior. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 109 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Good Books In The Woods
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75333
- Title
- A Fountain, a House of Stone A Bilingual Edition Translated by Alastair Reid and Alexander Coleman
- Author
- Padilla, Heberto
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0374157812
- ISBN 13
- 9780374157814
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- 0374157812
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