NO ONE WRITES TO THE COLONEL AND OTHER STORIES - REVIEW COPY
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1968. First American Edition. Item #7990
First Printing, a Review Copy, with the publisher's typed slip laid in. Octavo (21.25cm); goldenrod paper-covered boards and russet cloth backstrip, with titles stamped in dark brown on spine; pictorial endpapers; dustjacket; vi,[2],3-170pp. Tiny wrinkle to cloth at crown, else a fresh, Fine copy. In the correct first printing dustjacket, with author photo by Jerry Bauer on rear panel; unclipped (priced $5.95), showing a hint of sunning and light surface wear to spine panel, subtle toning and mild dust-soil to rear panel, with a few tiny tears; Near Fine.
An attractive copy of the Colombian Nobel Prize-winner's first book translated into English. Basis for the well-received 1999 film El Colonel No Tiene Quien Le Escriba, starring Salma Hayek. Klein E1.a.1.
Price: $650.00