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Ex-Library.

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.

Ex-Library.

Blue boards are scuffed, with dampstains on back, spine is darkened. Usual library markings inside. Text is clean & unmarked, binding is tight.

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.

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:

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.