Lot 167
South America.- Borges (Jorge Luis) Luna de Enfrente, first edition, one of 300 copies (this out-of-series), presentation copy signed by the author to Leopoldo Marechal, Buenos Aires, Editorial Proa, 1925.
Hammer Price: £2,400
Description
South America.- Borges (Jorge Luis) Luna de Enfrente, first edition, one of 300 copies (this out-of-series), presentation copy signed by the author to Leopoldo Marechal, vignette on title, verso and final leaf, several pencil annotations, one ink correction on p.37, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, soiled and a little rubbed, spine ends worn, 4to, Buenos Aires, Editorial Proa, 1925.
⁂ Fine association copy, inscribed playfully to fellow Argentinian writer and poet Leopoldo Marechal (1900-1970): "para Leopoldo Marechal, aficionado al ombligo con charrateras" (navel-gazer with epaulettes)
Description
South America.- Borges (Jorge Luis) Luna de Enfrente, first edition, one of 300 copies (this out-of-series), presentation copy signed by the author to Leopoldo Marechal, vignette on title, verso and final leaf, several pencil annotations, one ink correction on p.37, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, soiled and a little rubbed, spine ends worn, 4to, Buenos Aires, Editorial Proa, 1925.
⁂ Fine association copy, inscribed playfully to fellow Argentinian writer and poet Leopoldo Marechal (1900-1970): "para Leopoldo Marechal, aficionado al ombligo con charrateras" (navel-gazer with epaulettes)
