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The Manuscript Found in Saragossa: Available Copies
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The Manuscript Found in Saragossa by Jan Potocki; Translator-Ian MacLean
Seller: Solr Books (Skokie, IL, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $30.74
Shipping: $7.98
TOTAL Cost: $38.72
The pages are sun faded and slightly yellowing The dust jacket shows noticeable wear and tear. This is a hardcover copy The binding is tight and in great condition Fast Shipping - Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!
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Seller: Irish Booksellers (Portland, ME, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
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Seller: Shaker Mill Books (W. Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $50.00
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TOTAL Cost: $55.00
DJ colorful, unclipped, encased in mylar, clean, square and tightly bound, internally clean and bright, light soiling on white dust jacket, First edition England
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The Manuscript Found in Saragossa by Potocki, Jan
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780670834280
Publisher: Viking, London (1995)
Seller: Good Books In The Woods (Spring, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $55.00
Shipping: $6.00
TOTAL Cost: $61.00
First English language edition. Translated by Ian Maclean. "It is 1739 and Alphonse van Worden, a Walloon officer serving the King of Spain, spends the night in a haunted inn in the Sierra Morena where he is plunged into a series of adventures, by turns mysterious, erotic and nightmarish." Ships same or next business day. Slight slant to spine. Minor edge wear. Small bumps on spine ends and bottom corners. Light tanning to edges of pages. Otherwise, free from major defect. Dust jacket protected in archival cover. DJ has minimal edge and shelf wear. Small creases on corners, spine ends, and on head edge of back cover. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 631 pages
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Seller: Burwood Books (Wickham Market, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $50.88
Shipping: $22.85
TOTAL Cost: $73.73
First Edition Thus. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Original publisher's black cloth, lettered silver at the spine. First edition of this translation. ISBN: 0670834289 Pages: 656 Fine in fine dust jacket.
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The Manuscript Found in Saragossa by Potocki, Jan
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780670834280
Publisher: Viking, London (1995)
Seller: Godley Books (Hyde, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Near Fine
Book Price: $63.60
Shipping: $19.70
TOTAL Cost: $83.30
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and minor bump to upper rear corner. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very tiny nick/crease to top of spine. 631pp. Stories within stories within stories. Beginning in 1739 when a Walloon officer serving the King of Spain is plunged into a series of adventures. One of the great masterpieces of subversion and an encyclopedia of the dark side of the European Enlightenment. Written in French around the end of the 18th century. First edition of the 1995 translation by Ian Maclean. Tucked in is a printed sheet of additional notes on the book. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 9.5 x 6.25 inches
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Seller: First Coast Books (Eatonton, GA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $122.95
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TOTAL Cost: $122.95
1st edition, 1st printing. Light wear to covers. Text clean and unmarked. The binding is tight and square. Light wear to the dust jacket. Your satisfaction is guaranteed!
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