The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

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1918 edition. Hardcover has some moderate wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean. Binding is slightly loose.

This 1918 edition of Vicente Blasco Ibáñez’s “The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse” offers a remarkable glimpse into the era of World War I. Ibáñez’s powerful novel, originally published in 1916, captured the turmoil of the Great War through the lens of an Argentine family, resonating deeply with readers and becoming an international bestseller. Despite its age and wear, this copy’s well-preserved pages invite readers to immerse themselves in Ibáñez’s vivid depictions of the war’s devastation and explore themes of love, family, and resilience in the face of adversity.

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1918 edition. Hardcover has some moderate wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean. Binding is slightly loose.

This 1918 edition of “The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse” by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez is a remarkable artifact from the era of World War I. Ibáñez’s novel, originally published in 1916, captured the turmoil and upheaval of the Great War through the lens of a wealthy Argentine family caught in the chaos of Europe. This Spanish author’s vivid depictions of the conflict’s devastation resonated deeply with readers, and the book became an international bestseller, cementing Ibáñez’s reputation as a master of naturalistic fiction.

While this copy shows signs of its age and use, its well-preserved pages offer a window into a pivotal moment in history when the world was forever changed. Collectors and readers alike will appreciate the opportunity to immerse themselves in Ibáñez’s powerful narrative, which not only chronicled the war’s horrors but also explored themes of love, family, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. This edition stands as a testament to the enduring impact of a literary work that gave voice to the experiences of a generation.

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Weight 16 lbs
Dimensions 13.46 × 19.05 × 3.81 in
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