Tales of the Alhambra [Hardcover] Irving, Washington; Villa-Real, Ricardo (editor)

Tales of the Alhambra [Hardcover] Irving, Washington; Villa-Real, Ricardo (editor)

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Dust jacket included. Dust jacket taped. Dust jacket torn on back. Cover has normal wear. Pages are clean. Binding is secure.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of the Alhambra through this well-loved edition of Washington Irving’s seminal work. A literary pioneer, Irving’s vivid storytelling brings to life the legends, customs, and romantic spirit of the Moorish palace in Granada, offering a unique glimpse into a bygone era. This copy, though bearing gentle marks of time, remains a cherished treasure for collectors and literature enthusiasts, a tangible link to Irving’s legacy and the fascinating history of the Alhambra.

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Dust jacket included. Dust jacket taped. Dust jacket torn on back. Cover has normal wear. Pages are clean. Binding is secure.

This well-loved edition of Washington Irving’s “Tales of the Alhambra” invites readers to journey back in time to the enchanting Moorish palace in Granada, Spain. Irving, one of the pioneers of American literature, was captivated by the Alhambra’s intricate architecture and rich history during his travels, inspiring him to pen this collection of tales and sketches. Through his vivid storytelling, Irving brings to life the legends, customs, and romantic spirit of the Alhambra’s Moorish inhabitants, offering a unique glimpse into a bygone era. This copy, though bearing the gentle marks of time, remains a cherished treasure for collectors and literature enthusiasts alike, a tangible link to Irving’s literary legacy and a window into the fascinating world of the Alhambra.

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Weight 8.2 lbs
Dimensions 15.49 × 10.92 × 2.29 in
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