A South American city is divided when a strange green house is built across the river. For young girls and the men of Puira, the house is a night-time pleasure oasis. For the religious and moral forces in the city, the green house is the incarnation of the Devil - an evil that must be destroyed.
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A South American city is divided when a strange green house is built across the river. For young girls and the men of Puira, the house is a night-time pleasure oasis. For the religious and moral forces in the city, the green house is the incarnation of the Devil - an evil that must be destroyed.
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Good. All orders are dispatched within 1 working day from our UK warehouse. Established in 2004, we are dedicated to recycling unwanted books on behalf of a number of UK charities who benefit from added revenue through the sale of their books plus huge savings in waste disposal. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied.
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Very good in fair dust jacket. Text in English, Spanish. 405 p. 22 cm. Jan 1969 stated 1st edition (with L-S on the copyright page). Spine a little tilted, edgewear, chipping, staining and tanning on dj, sunning on edge of cover, a bit of soil on edge, else text clean, binding tight. Translation of La casa verde.
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G+ in VG- jacket. G+/VG-. 8vo. original green textured paper boards gilt (ex-libris, with rsms, labels, tape marks etc. ) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, a little rubbed & frayed, taped spine label); pp. [vi (last blank)], 406 (last blank). A good reading copy of the author's second novel.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. First English edition. Translated from the Spanish by Gregory Rabassa. Octavo. 405pp. Ex-library with a Harrod's blindstamp on the rear pastedown and evidence of label removal on the front pastedown and of some erasure on the front fly. Modest wear, spine and edges lightly sunned, very good in moderately worn, very good dust jacket toned a the spine and folds, with corners clipped (price in pounds remains).
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First U.k. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 240. Original publishers green cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. About fine in slightly used, near very good indeed dust jacket, with slight creasing and slight rubbing at spine ends. No inscriptions, not price-clipped.
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Near Fine in Fine jacket. First edition stated. Full dark teal cloth binding with gilt lettering under purple & green dust jacket, ochre endpapers. Book feels unread; has one small soil mark to foredge. Dust jacket fine & unclipped.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo. Translated by Gregory Rabassa. Prelims, endpages and edges very lightly foxed. Green cloth boards, a little tanned by the edges, in price-clipped dust-jacket which is, lightly edge-worn, foxed at the blind side and on the flaps, with a nick towards the spine foot and a chip beneath the author's name on the spine, as well as some light surface abrasions on the rear cover. The author's second novel.
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FINE IN A VERY GOOD+ D.J. TRANSLATED FROM THE SPANISH BY GREGORY RABASSA. BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT. D.J. HAS A TOUCH OF EDGE COLOR-FADE TO THE FRONT PANEL, SHALLOW SURFACE CHIPPING TO THE ENDS OF THE SPINE PANEL, A FEW SHORT EDGE TEARS, REAR PANEL SLIGHTLY TANNED, AND IS NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. AN EXCELLENT CLEAN, BRIGHT, UNFADED COPY WITH NO REMAINDER MARK.
