ISBN: 9780374226831 - the orange tree (17 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. In the five novellas that comprise The Orange Tree, Carlos Fuentes continues the passionate and imaginative reconstruction of past and present history that has distinguished Terra Nostra and The Campaign. From the story of Columbus's arrival in the Caribbean, to the fate of Hernan Cortes's two sons, to the destruction of the Spanish city of Numantia by the Romans and the annihilation of Hollywood by Acapulco, Fuentues couples the epic grandeur of the spiritual and the historical with the many pleasures of the flesh. In The Orange Tree, he remarks, I gather together not only all my most immediate sensual pleasures--I see, touch, peel, bite, swallow--but also the most primordial sensations: my mother, wet nurses, breasts, the sphere, the world, the egg. The result is a sensitive exploration of cultural conflict that is also a feast for the senses.…

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good+.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Includes dust jacket. Signed. First Edition. inscribed and signed by author. minimal wear.

Hardcover. Zustand: Like New. FIRST THUS. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Published by Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1994. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1994; signed. black paper covered boards with a brown cloth spine and black titles; glossy illustrated paper jacket; mild wear around edges; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; inscribed and signed by author on ffep ; Interior is clean and unmarked; 229 pages. Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 1994. First American edition. First printing, stated. Fine in a fine jacket. Quarter rust cloth over black paper-covered boards; spine lettered in black. Translated from the Spanish by Alfred Mac Adam. A tight, clean copy with publisher's original price ($21.00) intact on front jacket flap. 8vo, 229 pp. Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. A collection of five novellas by Carlos Fuentes.…

Hardback. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. Near fine first printing in fine dust wrapper. Brown spotting/foxing to top edge of text block. A few spots to fore edge. A square tight copy. Signed by the author to the title page, without inscription. This copy carried a UK price label even though a separate UK edition wa sissued by Deutsch in the same year.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. First American edition. Translated from the Spanish by Alfred Mac Adam. Bowed boards, light foxing on the endpages else near fine in a near fine dustwrapper with faint soiling and rubbing. Signed by the author on the front fly. Originally published in Spanish under the title *El naranjo, o los círculos del tiempo*. Signed.…

[0-374-22683-0] 1994. (hardcover) Fine in fine dust jacket. 229pp. 8vo. Comprised of five novellas. Clean, tight, bright copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. First American edition. Translated from the Spanish by Alfred Mac Adam. A bump on the front board top corner else very good in a near fine dustwrapper with some rubbing and slight edgewear. Signed by the author. Signed. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. General scuffing, remainder mark, still looks nice. ISBN 0374226830. Book.