Farrusco the Blackbird and Other Stories from the Portuguese
by Miguel Torga [pseud. of Adolfo Correia da Rocha (1907-1995)]
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Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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About This Item
New York: Arts, Inc. Golden Griffin Books, (1951). First American Edition. 93pp. Sm. 4to. Publisher's cloth. In a dustwrapper that has hidden interior tape shadow lines. Overall, very good and presentable.
Portuguese animal stories by Miguel Torga, one of the greatest Portuguese writers of the 20th century. Translated with an introduction by Denis Brass; with illustrations by Gregorio Prieto.
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- Bookseller
- Ian Brabner, Rare Americana (ABAA) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3732079
- Title
- Farrusco the Blackbird and Other Stories from the Portuguese
- Author
- Miguel Torga [pseud. of Adolfo Correia da Rocha (1907-1995)]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ian Brabner, Rare Americana (ABAA)
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Our inventory encompasses a broad spectrum of collecting interests, with a special focus on 18th- and 19th-century American history, including African-American history, women's history, and unique or unusual materials documenting the American experience. In our stock, you will also find rare pamphlets, documents, letters and correspondence, journals, diaries, significant archives, as well as original art, graphics, and photographs.
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...