Cien sonetos de amor.
by NERUDA, Pablo
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- Signed
- Condition
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- Seller
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London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Santiago: privately printed,, 1959. Te amo como se aman ciertas cosas oscuras / secretamente, entre la sombra y el alma First and limited edition, sole printing, one of 250 copies signed by the author and with a lithograph by Chilean artist Nemesio Antúnez, signed by him in pencil, this copy out of series; there were also 50 copies issued with an original watercolour by Antunez and a manuscript sonnet by Neruda. Neruda wrote the sonnet sequence over a period of three years for his wife, Matilde Urrutia, and dedicated it to her; it is widely regarded as one of his greatest works. Folio. Original white wrappers, spine and front wrapper lettered in black and red. With original glassine. With a lithographic centrefold by Nemesio Antunez, signed by him in pencil. Bookseller's ticket to front pastedown. Illustrated plate discreetly reinserted, a couple of tiny nicks to glassine, a near-fine copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peter Harrington (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 169453
- Title
- Cien sonetos de amor.
- Author
- NERUDA, Pablo
- Book Condition
- Used
- Place of Publication
- Santiago: privately printed,
- Date Published
- 1959
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About the Seller
Peter Harrington
Biblio member since 2006
London
About Peter Harrington
Since its establishment, Peter Harrington has specialised in sourcing, selling and buying the finest quality original first editions, signed, rare and antiquarian books, fine bindings and library sets. Peter Harrington first began selling rare books from the Chelsea Antiques Market on London's King's Road. For the past twenty years the business has been run by Pom Harrington, Peter's son.
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