signed first edition Hardcover
1994 · NY
by Saramago, Jose
NY: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1994. First US edition, first prnt. Inscribed by Saramago to writer/bookseller Dan Pope on the half-title page. "Para Dan Pope cordialmente Jose Saramago Lanzarote Agosto 2000." (Saramago moved to Lanzarote after the publication of this book and the reception it had received in his native Portugal.) Additionally, Saramago's printed return address lable, cut from the mailer used to send the book, is laid-in. Dustjacket with touch of rubbing on the rear spine fold and topedge. Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Originally published as O Evangelho Segundo Jesus Cristo in 1991.. Inscribed & Dated by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Association Copy.
(Inventory #: 100925)