Picador 2012 (UK). 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New. The first edition / first printing of the UK hardcover in a slipcase. A perfect copy of this stunning novel by the the National Book Award-winning author of 'Savage Detectives' and '2666'. The First British Edition was a soft cover original only. Published posthumously, but nevertheless an important work by the Chilean-Mexican novelist. Mint in Mint slipcase.
New Directions, 2009. First edition. As new and bright in like pictorial dustjacket with crisp bright text throughout. Handsome all around and attractive al around
London: Picador. F/F. 2013. First British Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. First British Edition, fine unread in fine DJ. ; 9.4 X 6.2 X 1.1 inches .
Penguin Press. VG+/F. 2021. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. First American edition, a little rubbing to protected DJ. Book is fine except for a remainder dot on bottom edge. ; 5.78 X 0.75 X 8.56 inches; 208 pages .
London: Picador. F/F. 2014. First British Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. A fine unread copy in DJ. First British edition. ; 8.66 X 5.51 X 0.79 inches .
New York:: Penguin,, (2019). First edition -. Fine in illustrated wrappers. An uncommon advance issue. . Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. ) A story of two young men, Jan and Remo, who "find themselves adrift in Mexico City. Obsessed with poetry, and, above all, with science fiction, they are eager to forge a life in the literary world. . as close as these friends are, the city tugs them in opposite directions. Jan withdraws from the world, shutting himself in their shared rooftop apartment where he feverishly composes fan letters to the stars of science fiction and dreams of cosmonauts and Nazis. Meanwhile, Remo runs headfirst into the future, spending his days and nights with a circle of wild young writers, seeking pleasure in the city's labyrinthine streets, rundown cafs, and murky bathhouses." Translated from the Spanish by Natasha Wimmer. 196 pp.
Penguin Press. NF/NF. 2019. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. First American edition very minor shelf wear, protected DJ has one small closed tear. ; 8.5 X 5.8 X 0.8 inches; 208 pages .
Penguin Press: NY, 2019. First edition (& 1st printing). Hardcover. SF novel, by Brazilian writer, translated here for the first time. Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007. Hardcover. Near Fine. 1st US edition a near fine DJ, former library book with associated card pocket, stamps and stickers
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