torga brass (6 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. Prieto, Gregorio Ilustrador. First British Edition. Collection of 14 original animal stories set in Tras-os-Montes in northern Portugal, the author's homeland, translated into English (& with a wonderful Introduction) by Denis Brass. Early pseudonymous work by the "patriarch of Portuguese letters," Adolfo Correia da Rocha. Hardcover book in 93 pages & illustrations by Gregorio Prieto that "run parallel to, not merely embellish" the stories. A First Edition from Great Britain from 1950, this hardcover book is in Near Fine condition: soft gray cloth covered boards with delicate red design to front/lettering to spine is exceptionally clean, marred only by a few scattered foxed spots, primarily in front matter. The DJ is clipped at bottom front flap (where British price was) is nearly equally flawless: bright & colorful, no fading, but light soiling. Nicely protected in new mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Gregorio Prieto Ilustrador. 1st Edition. First edition hardback with dustjacket. Some foxing and rubbing to DJ but complete. Internally clean, no damage. Very good / good + condition.

Condición: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Illustrated by Gregorio Prieto. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Hardback in very good + condition with very good condition dust jacket. Inscribed by translator, Denis Brass. Inscribed by Author(s).

Cloth. Condición: Fine. Gregorio Prieto Ilustrador. First edition. A lovely first edition of this illustrated book containing animal stories. The first translated edition of this charming volume by Portuguese author Miguel Torga [Adolfo Correia da Rocha], who is considered one of the greatest Portuguese writers of the twentieth century. Translated by Denis Brass, who also wrote the introduction to this volume.A lovely collection of fourteen stories having for protagonists various animals. With titles such as 'Nero the Pointer,' 'Mago the Cat,' 'Magdalen,' 'Morgado the Mule,' 'Bambo the Toad,' and others.With various striking illustrations by Gregorio Prieto.Complete with unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely. Dust wrapper unclipped and very smart with only minor shelf wear, a couple of minor closed tears to wraps, wraps lightly marked. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Fine. book.

Paperback. Condición: Good. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 32. Original publisher's cream wraps, lettered blue on the front cover. Signed presentation from the author on the front endpaper to the author Angus Wilson, 'Para Angus Wilson, homenagem, Miguel Torga.1961.' Text in English. Slight surface wear, with a stain at the top of the rear wrap, otherwise sound, near very good. Signedes.