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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

by Traven, B

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About This Item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1935. First American Edition. Very Good. First edition, first printing. Very Good with light soiling to cloth, rubbing to gilt stamping on spine, pages toned, hinge slightly exposed at preliminary blank, else a rather nice copy.

Synopsis

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre is a 1927 novel by the mysterious German-English bilingual author B. Traven, in which two penurious Americans of the 1920s join with an old-timer, in Mexico, to prospect for gold. The book was adapted successfully as a 1948 film of the same name by John Huston.

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Bookseller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
140938926
Title
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Author
Traven, B
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First American Edition
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1935
Bookseller catalogs
Literature;

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About the Seller

Burnside Rare Books, ABAA

Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
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Portland, Oregon

About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA

Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.

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Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Hinge
The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
First Edition
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