Extraordinary Tales

First UK edition. 8vo. 144pp. Publisher's grey-grained paper covered boards, lettered in black to spine. Dust jacket design by Peter Vos (£2 to front flap).

Hint of tanning to cream dust jacket edges, else Fine.

Edited and translated, with a foreword, by Anthony Kerrigan. This translation first published by Herder and Herder, New York, in 1971. Originally published in 1955 by Editorial Raigal, Buenos Aires, as "Cuentos Breves y Extraordinarios".

An anthology of ninety-two "nightmares of great consequence," co-authored with Adolfo Bioy Casares, Borges' lifelong friend who appeared as a character in many of his stories.