The Book of Imaginary Beings

The Book of Imaginary BeingsThe Book of Imaginary Beings by Jorge Luis Borges, First edition, first US printing $125. 00 E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., New York, 1969. A really sharp first US printing by the Argentinian literary giant.

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Waterdampstaining to front and back board with ink stain on front board with a tanned spine all as shown in the pictures

a little wear on the gilt of the spine in a price clipped very good dust jacket faded at the spine with a couple of small closed tears at the edges

A near fine book in very good or better unclipped dust jacket by the science fiction master

There is general wear to the boards as shown in the picture but still rating very good

Historian and Bibliophile

The book is fine and clean in a near fine dust jacket with some small creases to the top of the back panel

slightly cocked

The book is sturdy and clean with a small owner’s name on the top of the front free endpaper

95” and the red and blue banners on the rear panel

California

References: Gimbel A148