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A Universal History of Infamy
by Borges, Jorge Luis; Translated by Norman Thomas di Giovanni
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0525226702
- ISBN 13
- 9780525226703
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South Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc, 1972 First Edition (stated) First Printing in original $6.95-priced dust jascket, no markings, NOT ex-lib, slight shelf rub/edge wear to jacket, else Fine (dj in mylar protector); 8vo; 146pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.
Synopsis
A Universal History of Infamy, or A Universal History of Iniquity, is a collection of short stories by Jorge Luis Borges, first published in 1935, and revised by the author in 1954. Most were published individually in the newspaper Critica between 1933-4. The stories (except Hombre de la esquina rosada) are fictionalised accounts of real criminals. The sources are listed at the end of the book.
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- Bookseller
- Nighttown Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32737
- Title
- A Universal History of Infamy
- Author
- Borges, Jorge Luis; Translated by Norman Thomas di Giovanni
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0525226702
- ISBN 13
- 9780525226703
- Publisher
- E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- A Universal History of Infamy Borges, Jorge Luis; Translated by Norman Thomas di Giovanni
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