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1984/85 Seix Barrel first Spanish language editions. Ironweed translates as "Tallo de hierro", and Billy Phelan's Greatest Game translates as "La jugada mas grande" Kennedy has inscribed all three books on their title pages to the Argentine writer Ernesto Sabato. Kennedy presented the books to Sabato when Ernesto was a guest at the New York State (Albany) Writer's Institute during the Spring of 1988.Condition of all three books is Good. The bindings are straight and sound. Inside pages are complete. The main condition issue is age toned pages, due to low quality paper used in publication.Please message me with any questions

1954 Criterion Books first American edition.
Condition of the book is Very Good. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked.
Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good Minus. The DJ is complete, not price clipped. It shows moderate wear but displays well in a new mylar cover
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1959 MacMillan first American edition, first printing. Condition of the book is Very Good. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked. The main condition issue is light foxing to the exterior of the text block and the endpapers (see last two listing photos).Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good. The DJ is complete, not price clipped. It shows light shelf wear. The DJ is protected in a new mylar cover.Please message me with any questions.

1972 Viking Press first edition.
Condition of the book is Near Fine, with no significant condition issues.
Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good Plus. The DJ is complete, not price clipped. It has just a bit of light shelf wear. The DJ is protected in a new mylar cover.
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1964 Pantheon Books stated first printing.
Condition of the book is Very Good. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked.
Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good Minus. The DJ is complete, not price clipped. It shows some wear to the edges and folds. The DJ is protected in a new mylar cover.
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1951 Lippincott first edition.
Ex-library, from an onboard US Naval ship library. Minimal library markings are (see photos):
"Propery of US Navy" ink stamps on front endpapers
Light discoloration on back endpapers from removed card pocket
The condition of the book is otherwise Good, with a sound binding, complete and unmarked inside pages.
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1941 Doubleday, Doran first edition thus.
An anthology of four mystery novels, selected and introduced by Haycraft. The titles are:
Verdict of Twelve," by Raymond Postage; "Keep Murder Quiet," by Selwyn Jepson; "Warrant for X," by Philip MacDonald, and "The Case of the Late Pig," by Margery Allingham
Condition of the book is Very Good. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked.
Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good Minus. The DJ is complete, not price clipped. It shows moderate wear, including a small chip on the front panel. The DJ is protected in a new mylar cover.
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1979 Ediciones Libreria La Ciudad limited edition (number 1345 of 2000). With 8 full page plates and a cover illustration by Antonio Berni. Signed by Berni on the half title page. Oversized softcover with a stiff cardboard dust jacket.From the estate of Alicia de Colombi-Monguió, an Argentine native and noted Spanish Literature scholar.Condition of the book is Very Good Plus. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked.Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good. The DJ shows light shelf wear.
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1976 Kodansha International first edition.
Condition of the book is Very Good Plus. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked.
Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good Plus. The DJ is complete, not price clipped.
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1961 Fabril Editora first edition, in Spanish.Condition of the book is Very Good Minus. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked. The main condition issue is a diagonal cut on the front free endpaper (see the last listing photo).Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good. The DJ shows light shelf wear. It is protected in a new mylar cover.Please message me with any questions.

2008 Iberoamericana first edition thus. Edited, with introduction and notes by Maria Jose Rodilla Leon. In Spanish.de Saavedra Guzman was a 16th Century Mexican poet. El Peregrino Indiano is an epic poem with Hernan Cortes as the hero.Condition of the book is Very Good Plus. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked. The main condition issue is a gift inscription on the front free endpaper (see last photo).Please message me with any questions.

Farrar, Straus, and Giroux book club edition.
Condition of the book is Very Good Plus. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked.
Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good Plus. It is protected in a new mylar cover.
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1969 Something Else Press first edition. 320 pages, black leatherette binding.
The author was a conceptual artist and Founder of the Fluxus movement.
Condition of the book is Near Fine, with no significant condition issues.
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Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1969 first edition, third printing. A modern classic, somewhat hard to find.
Conditions of the book and dust jacket are Near Fine, with no significant condition issues. The DJ is complete, not price clipped. It is protected in a new mylar cover.
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1970 Heinemann first edition thus, African Writer's Series.
Condition of the book is Very Good Minus. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked. The main condition issue is moderate wear to the wraps.
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1981 Doubleday first edition.Condition of the book is Very Good. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked. There is a gift inscription on the front free endpaper.Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good. The DJ is complete, not price clipped. It shows light shelf wear. The DJ is protected in a new mylar cover.Please message me with any questions

1957 Farrar, Straus and Cudahy first edition, later printing. $3.50 price on dust jacket.Condition of the book is Very Good. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked. The main condition issue is the prior owner's name in ink on the front endpaper.Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good Minus. The DJ is complete, not price clipped. It shows moderate shelf wear. The DJ is protected in a new mylar cover.
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1965 Atheneum first edition, first printing.Condition of the book is Near Fine. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked. There are a few pin spots of discoloration on the fore edge of the text block.Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good ++. The DJ is complete, not price clipped. It shows a bit of light shelf wear. The DJ is protected in a new mylar cover.Please message me with any questions

1968 Farrar Straus and Giroux first American edition.
Condition of the book is Very Good Plus. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked.
Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good Plus. The DJ is complete, not price clipped.
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1974 Crowell first American edition
Condition of the book is Very Good Plus. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked.
Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good Plus. The DJ is complete, not price clipped. It is protected in a new mylar cover.
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