Maria Martinez is a young maid, cleaning houses to get by, living in a neighborhood of Santo del Vado Viejo plagued by gang violence and drug cartels. When Maria witnesses her best friend from her teenage years breaking into a house in a gated community where she's working, she has no problem pretending to the police she didn't see a thing. But as Luz Chaidez comes back into Maria's life, Maria can't help remembering the magic Luz left to look for all those years ago. Magic she may have found. Maria is curiously drawn to one of Luz's green-hooded gang of robbers, a handsome redheaded boy who calls himself Jack Green. Soon enough, she's venturing into the dangerous territory of robbing from the rich to give to the poor... In this deft, 22,000 word novella, acclaimed fantasist Charles de Lint brings one of the world's most beloved tales into the modern day, transporting Robin Hood from the green wood to the barrio. Jack recasts an epic story of love and friendship, with justice at its center, in a way that readers won't soon forget.
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Charles Vess Ilustrador. Burton: Subterranean Press:, 2014. First edition, Hardcover, SIGNED, Limited, Fine in Fine dust jacket, 90 pp. Cover artwork by: Charles Vess One of 2000 numbered copies signed by the author. First edition, Hardcover, SIGNED, Limited, Fine in Fine dust jacket, Nº de ref. del artículo: 70349
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Librería: Kathmandu Books, Winter Park, FL, Estados Unidos de America
Charles Vess Ilustrador. 1st edition. HC in dust jacket. 1st Printing. One of 2000 numbered copies signed by de Lint. With illustrations by Charles Vess. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Nº de ref. del artículo: 27932
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Librería: Argyl Houser, Bookseller, Altadena, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: New. Charles Vess Ilustrador. Limited Edition. Flawless Limited Edition hardcover and dust jacket SIGNED by the author on the special limitation page, #1459 of 2000 created. "Maria Marinez is a young maid, cleaning houses to get by, living in a neighborhood of Santo del Vado Viejo plagued by gang violence and drug cartels. When Maria witnesses her best friend from her teenage years breaking into a house in a gated community where she's working, she has no problem pretending to the police she didn't see a thing. But as Luz Chaidez comes back into Maria's life, Maria can't help remembering the magic Luz left to look for all those years ago. Magic she may have found. Maria is curiously drawn to one of Luz's green-hooded gang of robbers, a handsome red-headed boy who calls himself Jack Green. Soon enough, she's venturing into the dangerous territory of robbing from the rich to give to the poor. In this deft, 22,000 word novella, acclaimed fantasist Charles de Lint brings one of the world's most beloved tales into the modern day, transporting Robin Hood from the green wood to the barrio. Jack recasts an epic story of love and friendship, with justice at its center, in a way that readers won't soon forget." -- dust jacket. A gorgeous high-quality production as we always expect from Subterranean, featuring lush cover art and interior illustrations from Charles Vess. We will pack it in bubble-wrap to protect its corners and ship it in a sturdy box to make sure it arrives in your mailbox in perfect condition. Signed by Author(s). Nº de ref. del artículo: ABH143
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Librería: My Book Heaven, Alameda, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Charles Vess Ilustrador. Signed Limited edition. #482 of 2000 numbered copies. Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket. Nº de ref. del artículo: 76389
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Librería: Heartwood Books and Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. Charles Vess(Cover Artist) Charles Vess(Illustrator) Ilustrador. First Edition. Jack in the Green by Charles de Lint (First Edition) Limited Signed Slight bow; otherwise fine. Beautiful endpapers; quality paper. A bright pictorial jacket. In clear protective cover. First Edition, stated. Limited to 2000 numbered signed copies, limitation page. This copy is number 1621. Tan textured cloth with gold metallic lettering to spine. Green patterned endpapers. 90 pp. Modern-day Robin Hood story set in Santa del Vado Viejo. This copy is number 1621. Author's signature to limitation page. BOOK. Nº de ref. del artículo: HCX25601-1
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Librería: SkylarkerBooks, CARSON CITY, NV, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. Charles Vess Ilustrador. 1ST. An Outstanding Copy - Number 1659 Of 2000. Signed By The Author On The Special Page. Signature Only. A First Edition, First Printing. Book Is In Fine Condition. Boards Are Clean, Not Bumped. Fore Edges Are Clean. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Fine Condition. Not Chipped Or Crinkled. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Brodart. Thanks And Enjoy. Signed by Author(s). Book. Nº de ref. del artículo: 021866
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Librería: Best Sell One, Astoria, NY, Estados Unidos de America
hardcover. Condición: New. Charles Vess Ilustrador. Spend Less, Read More. Nº de ref. del artículo: 59DV3Z0016FF_ns
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Librería: Campbell Bookstore, Austin, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: new. Charles Vess Ilustrador. Nº de ref. del artículo: NewCamp1596066415
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Librería: Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Charles Vess Ilustrador. Good condition. This is the average used book, that has all pages or leaves present, but may include writing. Book may be ex-library with stamps and stickers. 0.55. Nº de ref. del artículo: 353-1596066415-gdd
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Librería: GoldenWavesOfBooks, Fayetteville, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: new. Charles Vess Ilustrador. New. Fast Shipping and good customer service. Nº de ref. del artículo: Holz_New_1596066415
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