In pictorial jacket, 8vo, [12], 330, [7] pages. Contains 23 short stories plus the prologue (signed "Rolf Carle"). Originally published in Spain in 1989 under title: Cuentos de Eva Luna.
Size: 6x1x9; Signed by author on title page. Minor shelf wear to binding. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Loose front hinge. Text and images unmarked. Dj lightly worn & toned in a mylar cover.
New York. 1991. Atheneum. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Slightly Worn Dustjacket. 0689121024. Translated from the Spanish by Margaret Sayers Peden. 335 pages. hardcover. Jacket illustration by Alicia Czecbowski. jacket design by Andy Bass. Handlettering by Carole Lowenstein. keywords: Latin America Chile Literature Women Translated World Literature. DESCRIPTION-In 1988 Isabel Allende published EVA LUNA, a novel that recounted the adventurous life of a poor young Latin American woman who finds friendship, love and some measure of worldly success through her powers as a storyteller. Now in THE STORIES OF EVA LUNA, she again presents us with a treasure trove of such stories, showing us once more why Eva Luna (and her much-celebrated creator) has won such a large and devoted readership. inventory #10307.
FIRST EDITION HARDBACK. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by the AUTHOR on the Title Page. She has also drawn a flower above the inscription. Book condition is Fine. Dust Jacket is Near Fine. Not Price Clipped. Author's forth book. Protected with an Acid Free Clear Archival Cover. 6.5 x 9.5 Inches in size. 330 numbered pages.
(1989) First edition in English, 1st prntg. Margaret Sayers Peden (transl from Spanish). orange boards, black quarter-cloth spine, clean & bright, bndg crisp, no bumps, Unclipped color illus dj, no creases or tears, exc unread, gift cond; interior unmarked, 335 pp. 6.5"x 9.5".
A Very Good Copy - Signed By The Author On The Title Page. First Edition, First Printing. Book Is In Very Good Condition. Boards Are Clean, Not Bumped. Fore Edges Have A Small Amount Of Shelf Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Very Good + Condition. Tiny Bit Of Edge Wear, Tiny Bit Of Crinkle. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Wrapper. Thanks And Enjoy.
SIGNED - Octavo. Ochre colored boards quarterbound in a black cloth backstrip with shiny gilt lettering. Book is pristine with the exception of a very faint bump at the front corner of the tail of the spine. Red foil lettering on the front board. White endpapers. Signed by the author on the title page in black pen. Binding is straight and tight; pages all clean, white and crisp. 331 pages. Dust Jacket has no discernable flaws.
First American edition. Translated from the Spanish by Margaret Sayers Peden. Foxing on the page edges thus very good in a near fine dust jacket with fading on the spine.
SIGNED-Octavo. Ochre colored boards quarterbound in a black cloth backstrip with shiny gilt lettering. Book is pristine with the exception of a very faint bump at the front corner of the tail of the spine. Red foil lettering on the front board. White endpapers. Signed by the author on the title page in black pen. Binding is straight and tight; pages all clean, white and crisp. 331 pages. Dust Jacket has no discernable flaws.
Signed Copy First edition copy. . Acceptable dust jacket. Signed by author on front endpage. Reading copy only. Heavily soiled. (fiction, short story, latin america)
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top edge gilt: The top of the text block (the edges the pages that are visible when looking directly down at the top of a closed book) has been decorated with a gold-like finish.