Acceptable condition. Spanish edition. [9681607297] (Mexican Fiction, Books in Spanish) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1965. First printing. Clean, unmarked copy with light scattered foxing to page edges. Full cloth binding. 201pp. Dust jacket is rubbed, original price intact on front flap. New mylar cover. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo-8"-9" Tall.
First printing of first edition. Good in a Good dust jacket. Book is sound and solid. Blue cloth boards nudged at upper rear corner and with a faint dampstain at heel of spine (not reciprocated on jacket). Previous owner name on front endpage, small stain on page fore-edge of prelims. Dust jacket with chipping and short tears at edges. 201 pages.
The Vanguard Press. Black cloth boards with silver and blue lettering. Top outer page edges are tinted yellow. Blue end papers. Binding is tight and square. Pages are clean. Light surface soiling ot outer page edges and jacket. First American edition. Translated by Irene Nicholson. Original Mexican edition published in 1957. The dust jacket has been price clipped, has a couple tears along side edges and wear at spine ends. A haunting and moving novel combining the myth of the nine ancient Mayan villages of Souther Mexico with the reality of a modern Indian uprising during the time of the agrarian reforms instituted by President Cardenas. . Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. 1960.
Volume 1-2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 2500grams, ISBN:
Mexico, D.F.: Fondo de Cultura Economica, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Octavo. Stated first edition in the original beige cloth with cream and red dust jacket with woodcut design. The celebrated Mexican novelist's major novel of conscience, this copy is from the personal collection of renowned Romance Languages scholar Jose Buergo, with his signature. Book s fine and unmarked. Jacket has a small closed tear on back panel and a few tiny edge nicks, but is otherwise fine, clean and protected by a plastic cover.
272 pages with glossary. Small octavo (7 1/2" x 5 1/4") bound in original publisher's red cloth with white lettering to spine in original pictorial jacket. Translated into Irene Nicholson. First edition into English. First published in Mexico in 1957.In the remote towns and haciendas of the high country of Chiapas, the 1910-1917 Mexican Revolution had little impact until the reforming government of Lozaro Cardenas during the 1930s began pressing for Indian rights and education. A 7-year-old girl watches as the old order -- where a few powerful land-owning families and their male heirs could dominate a region politically and even sexually -- breaks down.Condition: Previous owner's name to front pastedown, heal corners gently bumped. Jacket with corners and spine ends lightly chipped, light edge wear else very good in like jacket.
A Rosario Castellanos Reader: An Anthology of Her Poetry, Short Fiction, Essays, and Drama
Castellanos, Rosario;Ahern, Maureen
A Rosario Castellanos Reader: An Anthology of Her Poetry, Short Fiction, Essays, and Drama
Castellanos, Rosario;Ahern, Maureen
Publisher: Austin, Texas, U.S.A.: Univ of Texas Pr
Date published: 1988
Austin, Texas, U.S.A.: Univ of Texas Pr, 1988 hardback book in near fine condition,dust jacket is very good-plus. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good.
NY: VANGUARD.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1960. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First American edition. Very good+ to near fine in price-clipped otherwise very good+ dust jacket. (Trace of faint soiling at top edge and at bottom edge of rear cover. Couple very tiny chips & short edge tears in jacket. ) .
Mexican Feminist Rosario Castellanos: an Anthology of Her Poetry, Short Fiction, Essays, and Drama
Castellanos , Rosario
Mexican Feminist Rosario Castellanos: an Anthology of Her Poetry, Short Fiction, Essays, and Drama
Castellanos , Rosario
[Chicano], [Mexico] [Women History] Castellanos, Rosario. A Rosario Castellanos Reader: an Anthology of Her Poetry, Short Fiction, Essays, and Drama. Edited and translated by Maureen Ahern. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1988. First edition. 378 pages. Hardcover book in original dust jacket. This volume brings together the works of Rosario Castellanos one of the most important Mexican literary voices of the 20th century, . The volume itself showcases some of her most important writings on cultural and gender-based oppression in Mexico. Though an ardent feminist, Castellanos focused not only on gender oppression in Mexico but also the plight of its indigenous people and this aspect of her work is showcased through the collection. Many of these works also appear in this volume for the first time in English. Book and dust jacket in very good condition. This volume presents a fantastic insight into the trajectory and diversity of Castellanos' work.
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Very Good: Very Good condition. can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or paper. Any defects must be noted. (defined by AB Bookman's Weekly)