"The Aleph And Other Stories 1933-1969" 1971 BORGES, Jorge Luis James Beard narrowly defeating British champ Cyril

narrowly defeating British champ Cyril Tolley

and vases out of a single sheet of metal

Classic pen and ink steeplechase sketch

Replete w/ 96 leaves of sumptuous watercolour 'table des matieres' plates of buildings and architectural details throughout Europe by this noted Parisian architect/ illustrateur

7 1/2" x 10 1/4"

"The Aleph And Other Stories 1933-1969" 1971 BORGES, Jorge Luis James Beard narrowly defeating British champ CyrilBORGES, Jorge Luis [286] pp. Jonathan Cape 1971 8 3 4" x 5 5 8" Translated by Norman Thomas di Giovanni Jacket design by Alan Tunbridge In the title story, one of his most celebrated and significant, Borges borrows from Dante "the fundamental theme that a woman's love may lead to a vision of universal wholeness" and seeks "to express the rapturous totality of self and world" (Williamson, 278, 124). The Aleph was published in Spanish in Buenos Aires in