Stated First American Edition, first printing with no additional printings noted, in near fine / very good condition. The pages are clean and crisp with no bent corners. Boards are solid, and the spine is square and tight. The dust jacket is clean and undamaged with a tiny bit of fading over the spine. Small bit of rubbing on the edge of the text block, but otherwise the book is in excellent condition with an unclipped DJ, and no remainder mark. All items guaranteed, and a portion of each sale supports social programs in Los Angeles. Ships from CA.
(2d ptg. ) Black cloth, gilt on front and spine fine, 348 pages. DJ has vellum-colored background, color-illustration on front, photo of Marquez on back. DJ has light wrinkles at tips, light thin smudge at bottom back edge near middle. DJ and book, both Near Fine.
Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; Stated First Edition (no print line, presumed first), tight clean unmarked, appears unread, boards undamaged and clean with vivid gilt lettering, slight bend to front board, dust jacket NOT price-clipped, dj shows a wrinkle on back caused by what looks like a drop of some liquid that ran down a little on the inside of back dj, Near Fine/Very Good.
1988 Knopf hard cover-stated First American Edition-1st printing-owner's name inside cover-minor staining to page edge-otherwise dust jacket fine (now in mylar cover) binding strong contents clean-a fine collectible-enjoy.
New York: Knopf, 1988. First Edition/First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Sharp and tight. NO jacket spine sunning. Promo postcard laid in.
First American Edition stated (no additional printings) and first edition in English translation. Hardcover. 348 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Translated by Edith Grossman. Acclaimed novel by Nobel Prize-winning author Gabriel Garcia Marquez, the main themes of which, put simply, is that lovesickness is a literal illness and that one could suffer from it as one would from cholera and that love is possible at all ages.
(9th ptg. ) Tr. by Edith Grossman. Large, heavy, sturdy book, quality black cloth, very bright gilt lettering and decorations on front, very bright lettering on spine, 348 pages. DJ glossy vellum background, a colorful illustrated design at center front, a photo of Marquez on center back. DJ and book, both As New.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988 First printing of the stated first American edition. A small blemish to first blank page, embossed stamp to second blank page, some scattered small stains to top and bottom outer page edge, else book in fine condition; dust jacket with shallow crimping to crown of spine and light toning to spine, else fine. The English-language movie adaptation was released in 2007, with Academy Award-nominated actress Fernanda Montenegro.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. 348 p. 24 cm. Black cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. Front flap of jacket price clipped with slight loss of text.
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movie tie-in: an edition of a book which is produced in conjunction with a movie which is usually based on the book, often with a cover image taken from the movie.