WITH HIS SIGN

Obras completas. Emecé Editores. Buenos Aires. 1974.

Copy signed by Jorge Luis Borges. Quarto minor (22 x 14.7 cm), 1161 pp, includes Half title and Title page, with the author's signature, plus 1 sheet, with the colophon. Publisher's binding in full cloth, with dust jacket -her, with a minimum difficulty in the upper margin of the spine-; and its original cardboard crib. Work in great condition. Edition directed and produced by Carlos V. Frías.

The book brings together the following titles: Fervor de Buenos Aires, Luna de Enfrente; San Martin Notebook; Evaristo Carriego; Discussion; Universal History of Infamy; History of Eternity; Fictions; The Aleph; Other Inquisitions; The maker; The Other, the Same; For the Six Strings; Praise of the Shadow; The Brodie Report and The Gold of the Tigers. And it includes Borges's dedication to his mother, Leonor Acevedo de Borges, “(...) you have given me so many things and there are so many years and memories” -he confesses. In the end, she will say, “My personal limitations and my curiosity leave his testimony here”.

What to add about the biography of Jorge Luis Borges (1899 - 1986)? Without a doubt, he is one of the most outstanding authors of the 20th century of universal literature.