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First edition, first printing (with full number sequence including the 1). Hardbound. Very Fine in a very fine dust jacket. A tight, clean copy, new and unread. Comes with archival-quality dust jacket protector. NOT price clipped. Shipped in well padded box. SIGNED BY TRANSLATOR (Natasha Wimmer) on title page, her name only, with no other marks or writing.

First Printing, hardcover issue. Octavo (23.5cm); black paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in metallic red on spine; pictorial endpapers; dustjacket; [xiv],[2],3-898pp. Signed by the translator, Natasha Wimmer, on the title page. Gentle sunning to spine ends and board edges; Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $30.00), with some sunning to spine, and a faint mark on verso; Near Fine. Bolaño's posthumously published novel, divided into five interconnected sections, in which characters are drawn for varying reasons to the fictional Mexican city of Santa Teresa: "a group of academics obsessed with an obscure novelist, a doddering philosophy professor, a lovelorn police officer and an American reporter investigating the serial murders of women in a case with echoes of the real-life feminicide that has plagued Ciudad Juárez, Mexico" ("The 100 Best Books of the 21st Century," The New York Times). 85622.

FSG, New York, 2008. First edition. First printing, with full number line. A very fine (new) copy in a very fine (new) jacket. A pristine unread copy with price ($30.00) intact on front flap, opened only for translator to sign. Comes with archival-quality jacket protector. SIGNED by translator Natasha Wimmer on title page (name only). Translated from the Spanish. Wimmer won the PEN Translation Prize in 2009.