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The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis

Saramago, Jose

£45.00

1st Edition
Hardcover

Translated by Giovanni Pontiero. Blue paper boards with black cloth spine and blue lettering. Slight tanning to edges of text block. Some off-setting from news paper clipping to half-title. Dust jacket has one closed tear to head of upper panel and very slight rubbing to spine. *** Near fine copy of first US edition with ‘ABCDE’ to copyright page. Saramago’s second book to be translated into English: an homage to the Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa and a thoughtful and poetic exploration of the city of Lisbon.

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Book Details

AuthorSaramago, Jose
ISBN151997357
PublisherHarcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers
Publisher Year1991
Book ConditionFine
Jacket ConditionNear Fine
Binding TypeHardcover
Edition1st Edition
LanguageEnglish