First American Edition stated (no additional printings) and first edition in English translation. Hardcover. 348 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Translated by Edith Grossman. Acclaimed novel by Nobel Prize-winning author Gabriel Garcia Marquez, the main themes of which, put simply, is that lovesickness is a literal illness and that one could suffer from it as one would from cholera and that love is possible at all ages.
Alfred Knopf, 1988. 9th Ptg. . Hardcover. As New/As New. (9th ptg.) Tr. by Edith Grossman. Large, heavy, sturdy book, quality black cloth,very bright gilt lettering and decorations on front, very bright lettering on spine, 348 pages. DJ glossy vellum background, a colorful illustrated design at center front, a photo of Marquez on center back. DJ and book, both As New.
Alfred A. Knopf, 1988. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. 3rd printing, near fine black cloth hardcover shows bumping indent at bottom pages, some wear at headband and some other mild trace wear, in near fine dust jacket that shows just a touch of wear as well. 348 pages. Still a pleasing early American printing of Marquez's much beloved novel.
Stated First American edition (first printing). Square spine, name on front endpage, no other writing or marks, no folded page corners. Dust jacket clean and glossy with no rips or creases. Not a remainder or book club printing.
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