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Book of Imaginary Beings
por Borges, Jorge Luis
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- Bom
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Bom/Fine
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Corvallis, Oregon, United States
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Sinopse
Jorge Luis Borges wrote and edited the Book of Imaginary Beings in 1957 as the original Spanish Manual de zoología fantástica, or Handbook of Fantastic Zoology, expanding it in 1967 and 1969 to the final El libro de los seres imaginarios. The English edition, created in collaboration with translator Norman Thomas di Giovanni, contains descriptions of 120 mythical beasts from folklore and literature. In the preface, Borges states that the book is to be read "as with all miscellanies... not...
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- Livreiro
- Studio Books
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 091210
- Título
- Book of Imaginary Beings
- Autor
- Borges, Jorge Luis
- Ilustrador
- Peter Sis
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Bom
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Fine
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- Viking
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- 2005
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
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