BORGES, Jorge Luis.

Ficciones (1935-1944).

Buenos Aires, Sur, 1944. 8vo, pp. 203, with portrait of the author by Marie Elisabeth Wrede; paper browned as usual, corner of one leaf torn away (no loss of text); a good copy in the original blue printed wrappers, some light wear; stamp of Daniel Devoto and Maria Beatriz del Valle-Inclán to front endleaf; in a folding cloth box. First edition of this landmark collection of Borges' stories. The first section is a page-for-page, line-for-line reprint of El jardín de senderos que se bifurcan; the second section is the first publication of the collection Artificios, which contains such stories as ‘Funes el memorioso’ and ‘La Muerte y la brujula’.Becco, Borges, 30.

• GBP 2,250.00 > Andere Währungen
• Bestellnummer: F1292.12

• Antiquariat: Bernard Quaritch Ltd. (GREAT BRITAIN)