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SIGNED-Octavo. Ochre colored boards quarterbound in a black cloth backstrip with shiny gilt lettering. Book is pristine with the exception of a very faint bump at the front corner of the tail of the spine. Red foil lettering on the front board. White endpapers. Signed by the author on the title page in black pen. Binding is straight and tight; pages all clean, white and crisp. 331 pages. Dust Jacket has no discernable flaws.

New York:: Atheneum,, 1991.. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in a fine dustjacket.. First US printing. Fourth book by this Chilean writer (born in Peru, but now living in the US). Translated by Margaret Sayers Peden. INSCRIBED by Allende with her signature drawing of a small flower 331 pp.

Inscribed by the author. As new.

First printing with complete number line. A Near Fine copy in like unclipped dustjacket. Inscribed and signed by Allende, with the flower, on the half title.

New York: Atheneum. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Printing. Hardcover. 0689121024 . A handsome first printing of the first Atheneum in unread Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket. Signed by author Isabel Allende directly on the dedication page. Translated from the Spanish by Margaret Sayers Peden; Chilean-American novelist Allende's Eva Luna is an exotic dance that beguiles and entices. The enchanted and enchanting account of a contemporary Scheherazade, a wide-eyed American teller-of-tales who triumphs over harsh reality through the creative power of her own imagination; 8vo; Signed by Author .

New York: Atheneum, 1991. Near fine in near fine jacket.. Doubly inscribed review copy of this short story collection by the renowned Chilean-American author — with inscriptions by Allende and translator Margaret Sayers Peden, who refers to this book as one of her favorite translations. 9.25'' x 6''. Original quarter black cloth, mustard yellow paper boards, lettered in red to front board and in gilt to spine. In original ($18.95) color pictorial jacket designed by Wendy Bass. Inscribed by Allende in blue ink to half-title page: "Para ______ con un gran abrazo/ Isabel Allende" with flower drawing; inscribed by Peden on leaf following front flyleaf: "For ______ / One of my very favorite translations, / with gratitude, /Petch Peden / March 1994". Two copies of original printed publisher's announcement laid in. [12], 338 pages. Jacket with trace edgewear, faint toning to flaps. Boards with gentle bumping to top corners. Interior crisp.

New York: Atheneum. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Printing. Hardcover. 0689121024 . A handsome first printing of the first Atheneum in unread Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket. Signed by author Isabel Allende directly on the dedication page. Translated from the Spanish by Margaret Sayers Peden; Chilean-American novelist Allende's Eva Luna is an exotic dance that beguiles and entices. The enchanted and enchanting account of a contemporary Scheherazade, a wide-eyed American teller-of-tales who triumphs over harsh reality through the creative power of her own imagination; 8vo; Signed by Author .

First American edition. SIGNED by Isabel Allende on half-title page. About fine in fine dust jacket. (A few tiny specks of foxing at edges. )