{"title":"Gabriel Garcia Marquez","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"gabriel-garcia-marquez-love-in-the-time-of-cholera","title":"Gabriel García Marquez - Love in the Time of Cholera - First UK Edition 1988","description":"\u003cp\u003eA first UK edition, first printing of \u003cem\u003eLove in the Time of Cholera\u003c\/em\u003e by \u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGabriel García Márquez\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, published by Jonathan Cape, London, in 1988. A very good copy, with clean, unmarked pages and a firm binding. Housed in the original unclipped dust jacket, showing light handling wear and mild age-toning, but remaining bright and intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLove in the Time of Cholera\u003c\/em\u003e is one of García Márquez’s most enduring novels, charting a lifelong love affair across decades of separation, illness, and social change. Set against a richly textured Caribbean backdrop, the novel explores time, memory, desire, and devotion with the author’s characteristic lyricism, marking a more intimate and reflective counterpoint to the epic sweep of \u003cem\u003eOne Hundred Years of Solitude\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis first UK edition represents the initial English-language appearance of one of García Márquez’s most widely read and beloved works, and remains a cornerstone title in modern Latin American literature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ink \u0026 Signature Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47447145676852,"sku":null,"price":220.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/3648\/4916\/files\/31DB72AB-3C17-4470-9F5A-60D897BED49D_1_105_c.jpg?v=1786107798"},{"product_id":"gabriel-garcia-marquez-one-hundred-years-of-solitude","title":"Gabriel García Márquez - One Hundred Years of Solitude - First UK Edition 1970","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"347\" data-start=\"142\"\u003eA first UK edition of \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne Hundred Years of Solitude\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e by \u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGabriel García Márquez\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, translated from the Spanish by Gregory Rabassa and published by Jonathan Cape, London, in 1970.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"682\" data-start=\"349\"\u003eA very good copy in the original teal cloth, with a firm binding and clean text throughout. There is light toning to the pages and some offsetting and marking to the endpapers, as shown. The book is housed in its original dust jacket, which remains presentable but shows clear wear, creasing, and internal reinforcement to the folds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1118\" data-start=\"684\"\u003eFirst published in Spanish in 1967, \u003cem data-end=\"751\" data-start=\"720\"\u003eOne Hundred Years of Solitude\u003c\/em\u003e is García Márquez’s masterpiece and one of the defining works of twentieth-century literature. Blending myth, history, and magical realism, it chronicles the rise and fall of the Buendía family over generations in the fictional town of Macondo. The novel’s influence on world literature is profound, and it remains central to the author’s Nobel Prize–winning legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1269\" data-start=\"1120\"\u003eThis first UK edition represents the earliest English-language appearance of the novel and is a cornerstone work for collectors of modern literature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ink \u0026 Signature Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47447968972852,"sku":null,"price":700.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/3648\/4916\/files\/9196CFCA-6FE6-45EA-B3E6-B41DD975ED3D_1_201_a_a18094c3-1588-4d54-9462-6ac12254ed6f.jpg?v=1769412912"},{"product_id":"gabriel-garcia-marquez-chronicle-of-a-death-foretold-first-edition-1982","title":"Gabriel García Marquez - Chronicle of a Death Foretold - First Edition 1982","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"130\" data-end=\"366\"\u003eJonathan Cape, 1982. \u003cspan data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"258\"\u003eFirst UK edition, first printing.\u003c\/span\u003e Hardcover octavo in original green cloth, gilt lettering to spine, in the original illustrated dust jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"678\"\u003eA very presentable copy. The boards are clean and square with light edge wear. Internally the pages are clean and unmarked, with mild toning consistent with age. The dust jacket is complete and unclipped, showing some general handling wear and light creasing to the inner flaps, but remains attractive overall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"1008\"\u003eFirst published in English in 1982, \u003cem data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"747\"\u003eChronicle of a Death Foretold\u003c\/em\u003e is one of García Márquez’s most celebrated shorter works, blending journalism, fatalism, and magical realism into a tightly structured novella. A key late-period title by the Nobel Prize–winning author and an essential work of modern Latin American literature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ink \u0026 Signature Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47555733127220,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/3648\/4916\/files\/57_decac4f1-c9f5-4a0e-a6d6-dc45aa06c43a.jpg?v=1772789035"},{"product_id":"gabriel-garcia-marquez-story-of-a-ship-wrecked-sailor-uk-1st-edition-1986","title":"Gabriel Garcia Marquez - Story of a Ship Wrecked Sailor - UK 1st Edition (1986)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGARCÍA MÁRQUEZ, Gabriel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLondon : Jonathan Cape, 1986.\u003cstrong\u003eFirst edition in English.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOctavo, original boards in illustrated dust jacket (jacket generally very good for the date, no cuts, tears, or fading; not price-clipped, though a price sticker has evidently been removed); pp. 106; translated from the Spanish by Randolph Hogan. Boards square, binding firm; internally clean and unmarked, with no foxing to text block or edges, pages toned with age as expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe first English-language edition of García Márquez's celebrated work of reporting\u003c\/strong\u003e, telling the true story of Luis Alejandro Velasco, who drifted for ten days without food or water after being swept overboard from a Colombian Navy destroyer in the Caribbean in 1955.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe account first appeared as a fourteen-part serial in\u003cem\u003eEl Espectador\u003c\/em\u003ein 1955, written by García Márquez as a young staff reporter. Velasco's true version of events, starkly at odds with the government's official account which caused a sensation, embarrassed the Pinilla dictatorship, and contributed to the eventual closure of the newspaper. 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