London: Jonathan Cape. Very Good/Very Good. 2003. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo 0224072781 Dust jacket clipped with very slight rubbing and bumping to edges. Black cloth with bright gilt lettering to spine. Very slightly bumped to corners. No inscriptions. Translated from the spanish by Edith Grossman. 484 pages, clean bright and tightly bound. .

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Gabriel García Márquez, author of One Hundred Years of Solitude, received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982. He lives in Mexico City.

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Bookseller: CHARLES BOSSOM (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 111904
Title: Living to tell the Tale
Author: Garcia Marquez, Gabriel
Format/Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good/Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0224072781
ISBN 13: 9780224072786
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 2003

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Charles Bossom has worked in the Book Trade since 1963, commencing at WH Smith Oxford and retiring in 1999 as Regional Manager Central England. The Charles Bossom bookselling business was started in early 2000. We offer a changing selection of old and out-of-print books in a wide range of subjects. We frequently add new items to our stock so visit us regularly.

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