The Library of Babel de Jorge Luis Borges - 2000

London, UK: Mundanus/Victor Gollancz, 1931 317 pages. Square tight binding, uncreased and unmarked. Some wrinkles on spine being a manufacturing flaw. Paper browning on edge of cover and internal pages. Overall a very attractive copy.. Sixth Impression. Soft Cover. Very Good. Approx. 5" x 7".

1736 (date on title page, differs from spine); attractive original calf binding in excellent condition; raised bands, title and date (1735) to spine; marbled endpapers, all edges stained red - please see images; this is a compendium of four plays, each with its own title page and frontis. , as follows | 1. The Conscious Lovers (Jacob Tonson MCCCXXXV), 2. The Funeral or Grief a la Mode ( Jacob Tonson MDCCXXXV), 3. The Tender Husband (Jacob Tonson MDCCXXXV), 4. The Lying Lover ( W Feales, MDCCXXXVI) | this copy is in above average condition for a title of its age and type - clean and sound throughout, appears very little read or perhaps unread; name inside otherwise free of notes or other defacement | professional booksellers based in the UK | we package with great care and usually dispatch within 24hrs, always within two working days | please request scans or further information on any of our listings, which are all in stock and ready to be dispatched .

This is a unique school edition of "THE GREAT GATSBY" by F. Scott Fitzgerald. 1961; Charles Scribner's Sons; New York. At the back of the book is a biographical sketch of Fitzgerald, as well as a "Study Guide" for the chapters. The Study Guide contains questions about the story, "Notes on the Text," "Interesting Expressions," "Significant Words," and "Other Words Worth Knowing." There are also sections titled "Topics for Discussion or Writing," "The Characters," "The Novel and American History," "Biography and Criticism," "History of the Twenties," "Picture History," "Fiction of the Era," and "Fitzgerald's Own Works."Condition:Clean front cover and spine; there are a couple stains on the back cover as well as a small cloth tear; sharp corners. Tight binding. No cracks. No loose pages. Light foxing to the top edge of the text block. The pages have small blue check-marks next to random lines of text throughout the book, and occasionally a word circled or underlined...otherwise clean with only a… Leer más

Hard cover no DJ. Dedication Dec......./88Worn corners. Pages discolored with age.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1998. Signed on the half-title page by the author. First edition / First printing. Black cloth spine, tan paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket.

New York: Harper and Row, 1982. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good+. First Edition, First Printing, with complete number line; SIGNED by Hillerman on title page; 8vo, blue cloth; illustrated dj; vg+ (shelfwear; spine ends bumped and sunned) in vg+ dj (toned; edgeworn; spine sunned; nick to spine head); 214pp.

Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. This is a special limited printing of 50 copies of which this is #42. Published in a smaller format than the larger edition of 350. Near fine signed and in slipcase. Text protected in a mylar cover. B/W Photograph illustrations. Drama, Theatre; B/W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 87 pages .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. two-toned cloth, black cloth spine and black boards. Fine in fine dust wrapper in clear mylar over wrapper. 578 pages. 24 x 16 cm. Signed on free front endpaper by Rice. Laid in a card with front cover of card a photograph of Rice lying in a coffin with hand written message in black ink to "Readers of Three Lives [a bookstore in Greenwich Village, New York]. So sorry to miss you. I am not as happy in this coffin as I look! Will rise from the dead to see you again. Much love from New Orleans. Anne Rice 1995." Bright, fresh copy in unclipped dust wrapper.

New York: William Morrow & Company, 1991. Signed on the title page by the author. First U.S. edition / First printing. Navy cloth spine, ivory paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Author's brilliant first novel and Winner of England's 1991 Commonwealth Writers Prize for the best first book.

London: Folio Society 2010. (Hardcover in slipcase) 237pp. Fine, no dust jacket. Illustrated front cover and gilt lettering and illustration to the spine in a fine black slipcase. Illustrated frontispiece, illustrations. "Pernath, moutpiece for Gustav Meyrink's fabulous conjuration, the Golem, is not so much an unreliable narrator as a curious case of missing identity, a receptacle for borrowed carnival masks, transmigrated souls hungry for a host" - from the Introduction. Illustrations by Vladimir Zimakov. Introduction by Iain Sinclair. Translated by Mike Mitchell. (Fiction, Fiction).