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The Buried Mirror: Reflections on Spain and the New World
by Fuentes, Carlos
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good, Price Clipped
- ISBN 10
- 0395479789
- ISBN 13
- 9780395479780
- Seller
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
New York, NY: Houghton Mifflin, 1992. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. American First. Complete number line from 1 to 10; some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; previous owner's stamp on front end paper and on half-title page and chop on dedication page; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; well illustrated with black and white and color photographs as well as black and white and color reproductions of paintings..
Synopsis
As the Los Angeles Times said: "Drawing expertly on five centuries of the cultural history of Europe and the Americas, Fuentes seeks to capture the spirit of the new, vibrant, and enduring civilization [in the New World] that began in Spain." Fuentes's singular success in this remarkable endeavor has made the book a classic in its field. (A Mariner Reissue).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hourglass Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008190
- Title
- The Buried Mirror: Reflections on Spain and the New World
- Author
- Fuentes, Carlos
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good, Price Clipped
- Edition
- American First
- ISBN 10
- 0395479789
- ISBN 13
- 9780395479780
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- Spain - Colonies - America
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- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...