Canto General
by Pablo Neruda
- Editions tracked
- 2
- First edition
- Masses & Mainstream, 1951
The first edition of Canto General by Pablo Neruda was published in New York by Masses & Mainstream in 1951. We track 2 editions.
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- 1st Masses & Mainstream1951 Hardback I own Let the Rail Splitter Awake, and Other Poems, Masses & Mainstream 1951 Log in to want this
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- Journeyman Press1988 Hardback I own Let the Rail Splitter Awake and Other Poems, Journeyman Press 1988 Log in to want this
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- 28 on Open Library, 5 in English
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The first edition of Canto General by Pablo Neruda was published in New York by Masses & Mainstream in 1951.
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