First edition. 8vo. Cloth. 139 p. Black and white photographs. Travels on foot through the Spanish countryside. Translated by Frances M. Lopez-Morillas. Library marks include labels, barcode, pocket and stamps. Very little wear. Very good in very good dustjacket in mylar cover.
Cela, Camilo Jose; Cohen, J M; Barea, Arturo [trans.]
The Hive
Cela, Camilo Jose; Cohen, J M; Barea, Arturo [trans.]
Publisher: Victor Gollancz Ltd
Date published: 1953
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd. VG : in very good condition with chipped and darkened dust jacket. Corner bumped. Browning to pages. Browning and foxing to text-block. 1953. First UK Edition. Red hardback cloth cover with gold titles. (More images available on request). 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 256pp. Camilo José Cela was a Spanish writer who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1989. The Hive was published in Argentina in 1951 after being banned in Franco's Spain. .
Madrid / Barcelona, Spain: Ediciones Alfaguara, 1967. First edition. Tall softcover. 91 pages. Text in Spanish with illustrations by Lorenzo Goni. A very good plus copy in French style wrappers with some edge wear and some creasing to the top of the rear panel but an internally very clean copy.
First US edition, first printing. Full yellow cloth covered boards titled in black to spine in illustrated dust jacket. Neat previous owner's name to front free endpage, no other markings, some age spotting to outer page edges. Price clipped dust jacket with with some light soiling and edgewear. An uncommon Cela title in the first edition.
Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. Appears to be a first edition with complete number line, though "first edition" is not stated, as is typical with Little, Brown. Also, book has an ISBN though only date on copyright page is 1964.; 1 x 7.4 x 5.1 Inches; 166 pages.
Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. Appears to be a first edition with complete number line, though "first edition" is not stated, as is typical with Little, Brown. Also, book has an ISBN though only date on copyright page is 1964.; 1 x 7.4 x 5.1 Inches; 166 pages.
First edition of this classic photobook of Barcelona's underworld and working class, especially in the infamous neighborhood of Raval. Small quarto, original illustrated boards, illustrated throughout. Text by Nobel Prize-prize winning writer José Camilo Cela. In near fine condition. Juan Colom made these photographs of street prostitutes in the Ravel, an old quarter of Barcelona. Text by José Camilo Cela. (Parr/ Badger The Photobook: A History, Volume 1, p.220-221).
London: Eyre & Spottiswood, 1946. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First British edition. (Correct first in the English langauge as well.) vi, [2] 128 pp. Original maroon cloth with gilt spine lettering. Near Fine with slightly cocked spine spine, in Near Fine unclipped jacket with light rubbing and shelf wear, no fading. A nice copy. The Spanish Nobel laureate's first novel.
First edition of this classic photobook of Barcelona's underworld and working class, especially in the infamous neighborhood of Raval. Small quarto, original illustrated boards, illustrated throughout. Text by Nobel Prize-prize winning writer José Camilo Cela. In near fine condition. Juan Colom made these photographs of street prostitutes in the Ravel, an old quarter of Barcelona. Text by José Camilo Cela. (Parr/ Badger The Photobook: A History, Volume 1, p.220-221).
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endpaper: The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after printing. One side is glued to the inner portion of the boards (the paste-down) and the other is left loose (free endpaper).