Search Results: reasons of state by carpentier alejo

Melville House Publishing. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Knopf Incorporated, Alfred A. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1976T. hardcover. Very Good. 1.4000 in x 8.4000 in x 6.0000 in. Light wear and creasing to jacket.

Knopf Incorporated, Alfred A. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Writers & Readers, 1981. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Pluto Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Writers & Readers, 1981-02. Paperback. Good.

Knopf. Very Good/Very Good. 1974. Hard Cover. (K302) .

Knopf Publishing Group, 1976. First Edition THUS. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. First edition THUS. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. First American edition. Stain on the boards. Text is clear of markings and notations. Binding is intact. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

NEW YORK NY: ALFRED A KNOPF CO. F/VG+. PUB 1976. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. D.J. HAS A FEW SHORT EDGE TEARS BUT IS OTHERWISE VERY CLEAN AND FRESH.AN EXCELLENT CLEAN AND TIGHT COPY. THE D.J. IS NOT PRICE-CLIPPED NORDOES THE BOOK HAVE A REMAINDER MARK.. Keywords: LATIN AMER FICTION, NOVEL, CUBAN WRITER, INVISIBLE, ABCDEF.

(London): Writers and Readers Publishing Cooperative, 1977. Softcover. Near Fine. First paperback edition. Translated by Francis Partridge. A couple small creases on the spine, small publisher's stickers on rear wrap, near fine.

London: Writers & Readers, 1977 Translated by Francis Partridge. The cover has a little wear. The page edges are tanned. Several copies are available. 311 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Paperback. Very Good. Size D: 7"-8" Tall (177-203mm).

Knopf, New York, 1974. Hardcover. Good. Naam en datum met pen op schutblad.

Victor Gollancz, London, 1976,. /Dust Jacket Included. 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0575020458 1st edition, hardback, 311pp, page edges browned, text otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, board edges bumped, Good condition in scruffy faded, creased and slightly frayed dustwrapper; ISBN: 0575020458 .

Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/No DJ. Separation gap at head of spine and small dent in top edge otherwise minimal shelf wear.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. 1st US . Hardcover. Fine/Good. (1st US) Orange cloth spine, brown boards with initials, 310 pages plus brief biographical note. DJ colorful, slightly browned along top edges, nick, light crease along top front edge, very tiny tear at top back edge next to spine, light wrinkles at bottom back right, photo of Carpentier on back. Good+ DJ/Very Fine book.

Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, 1976-03-04. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library. Hardback/Hardcover with dust cover. Clean copy in good condition.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Translated by Frances Partridge. Near fine in a slightly rubbed very good dust jacket with faint toning and modest edgewear. Cuban author's novel of an "enlightened despot" ruling over an unnamed South American country in the early 20th century.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976, 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8x6x1. First American Edition. 8vo. 308 pp. Quarter red cloth with brown paper boards. Light off-setting to endpapers. Jacket toned and rubbed. Near fine in very good dust jacket.

New York City, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. First Edition. First Printing.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket.. New York City, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition/First Printing. 312 pages. The author's novel in late-career. One of Alejo Carpentier's finest achievements. The first appearance of the title in English and in the United States. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Published in a small and limited first print run as a hardcover original only. The First Edition is now scarce. Presents Alejo Carpentier's "El Recurso del Metodo" in a felicitous English translation. Erudite, labyrinthine, and opaque, formally mirroring as such its ostensible subject: The mind and fate of a paranoid and ruthless Head of State. He "survives, suppressing all dissent, confiscating all RED literature (including 'Le Rouge et le Noir' and 'The Scarlet Letter'), facing down in his Presidential quarters the most… Read More