Philosopher or Dog? (Quincas Borba) translated from the Portuguese by Clotilde Wilson
by Assis, Machado de
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Original brown mottled boards, lettered in several colors, original dust jacket, reviews for "Epitaph of a Small Winner" and"Dom
- Seller
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HACKETTSTOWN, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Noonday Press, 1954. First edition in English. Pp. xii, 271 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original brown mottled boards, lettered in several colors, original dust jacket, reviews for "Epitaph of a Small Winner" and"Dom Casmurro" on back jacket. Some light soiling of jacket, small chips and rubbing along extremities and folds of jacket, else very good. First edition in English. Pp. xii, 271 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Sequel to "Epitaph of a Small Winner"
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- Bookseller
- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 227533
- Title
- Philosopher or Dog? (Quincas Borba) translated from the Portuguese by Clotilde Wilson
- Author
- Assis, Machado de
- Format/Binding
- Pp. xii, 271 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Original brown mottled boards, lettered in several colors, original dust jacket, reviews for "Epitaph of a Small Winner" and"Dom
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition in English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Noonday Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- Literature
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- Rubbing
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- First Edition
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