HARMLESS POISONS, BLAMELESS SINS - DELUXE ISSUE, SIGNED WITH ORIGINAL ARTWORK
by Mrabet, Mohammed (stories); Bowles, Paul (translation)
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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- Seller
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Stephenson, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1976. First Edition. Deluxe Issue, one of 26 lettered copies specially bound and signed by the author and translator, this being copy 'T'. This copy bears an original ink illustration signed by the author, tipped onto the page following the copyright page. Octavo (23.75cm); pictorial paper-covered boards and green and white patterened cloth backstrip, with title label mounted to spine; publisher's original acetate dustjacket; [8],9-99,[9]; illus. Fine in a lightly rubbed, Near Fine dustjacket. A collection of Moroccan folk tales and legends featuring traditional hero Hadidan Aharam. Miller A30d.
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- Bookseller
- Captain Ahab's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5247
- Title
- HARMLESS POISONS, BLAMELESS SINS - DELUXE ISSUE, SIGNED WITH ORIGINAL ARTWORK
- Author
- Mrabet, Mohammed (stories); Bowles, Paul (translation)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Black Sparrow Press
- Place of Publication
- Santa Barbara
- Date Published
- 1976
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About Captain Ahab's Rare Books
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Copyright page
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