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Cornell Univ Press, 1968. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover in jacket with soiling to cloth. Evidence of bookplate removal to rear pastedown..

Barcelona, Madrid: Editorial Noguer, 1971. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Third edition. 12mo. Text in Spanish. Near fine in a near fine dustwrapper with wrinkle in lamination on rear panel.

U.S.A.: New Directions, 2002. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Translated from the Spanish by Patricia Haugaard. Awarded the 1989 Nobel Prize for Literature, Cela, now well on in his eighties, is yet as crafty and craftful as ever. Boxwood, which can perhaps best be described as a non-novel, has none of the structural signposts readers generally expect: there is no exposition, no crux, no denouement. Instead we have a mix of folklore, tradition, superstition, autobiographical snatches, cooking directions, a litany of nautical disasters on the coast of Deathships from afar with cargoes of oranges, typewriters, iron ore, oil, spiceselements of nature both cruel and beautiful, of man both saint and sinner, whales, witches, mermaids, ghosts, the exquisite, the crass all against the background of Cela's birthplace, Galicia. Camilo Jose Celahas published more than fifty books, including THE FAMILY OF PASCUAL DUARTE, HIVE, and MAZURKA FOR TWO DEAD MEN. As new, unread, first edition, first printing, in navy blue cloth boards, in as new, mylar-protected dust jacket.{Not remainder-marked or price-clipped} L122

Calidoscopio, 1966. First English Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Illustrated by Juan Esplandiu Size: Octavo. slight wear. Previous owner's inscription, lavish, in ink. Slight wear a small slight mark to covers. Category: Travel & Places; 1960s; .

This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 300grams, ISBN: 8427908334.

Caidosopio Callejero, 1967. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1967. No edition remarks. 79 pages. Dust jacket covered in removable plastic wrapper over white paper covered boards. Contains colour illustrations throughout. Pages are mildly tanned. Notable cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Mild thumb-marking present. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Notable tanning to board edges. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Mild tanning to spine and edges.

Madrid.: Edit. Nacional., 1963.. Hardcover. Good. 27 cm. 81 p. + 2 h. + 11 lám. en col. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial con sobrecubierta ilustrada. Cela, Camilo José 1916-2002. Ilustrados con. pinturas de Pepe. seud. Heroes]. Sáinz González, José . Literatura española (86-34"19")

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1964. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. small 8vo. Boards in illustrated dustjacket. Appears unread. Dust jacket is bright and unclipped. Jacket design by Milton Glaser..

NACIONAL, 1963. DURA GRAN FORMATO. Bien/Pobre. Con once pinturas de pepe.