Description: PLATERO AND I by Juan Ramon Jimenez1960 New American Library/Signet Positive attributes for this item are: - This item is in good condition & is a vintage rare stated first printing of Spanish translated to English poetry, which , "translated as Platero and Me (Spanish: Platero y yo), is a 1914 Spanish prose poem written by Juan Ramón Jiménez. The book is one of the most popular works by Jiménez, and unfolds around a writer and his eponymous donkey, Platero ("silvery"). Platero is described as a "small donkey, a soft, hairy donkey: so soft to the touch that he might be said to be made of cotton, with no bones. Only the jet mirrors of his eyes are hard like two black crystal scarabs." Platero remains a symbol of tenderness, purity and naiveté, and is used by the author as a means of reflection about the simple joys of life, memories, and various characters and their ways of life. " Please note the following about this item: - This item has paperback cover wear/tear/staining, there is a page break, some writing on inside cover, and the pages have yellowing (please see the pictures of the actual item provided). - All prices agreed to at the end of the sale are final. Combined shipping is offered, thank you for considering this item, and please feel free to contact me with any questions.
Price: 7.99 USD
Location: Chicago, Illinois
End Time: 2025-01-09T15:19:19.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Illustrator: Baltasar Lobo
Signed: No
Special Attributes: Stated 1st Print, 1st Thus
Author: Juan Ramón Jiménez
Publisher: New American Library
Topic: Poetry & Plays
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Vintage Paperbacks
Year Printed: 1960
Original/Facsimile: Original
