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First Edition. First edition, Some minor fading to the color of the cover from shelfwear/ handlining. Past owner's name writtin on the front flyleaf page, no other markings left from the past owner throughout the pages. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.

Size: 5" x 8 1/4"; VERY GOOD / DJ VERY GOOD. Former library book. Translated from the Spanish with a Preface by Irene Nicholson. 272 pp, including a "Glossary of Unfamiliar Indian and Spanish Words." Pages are clean, unmarked, and undamaged except for typical library treatments on the front endpaper. Boards covered with black paper, gilt titling on spine is still bright. Dust jacket encased in library mylar sleeve, protecting it. Overall in great condition.

Readers International, 1992. hardcover. very good/very good.

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.

Stated First edition. Square spine, clean, no writing, no folded page corners. Black mark on bottom page edge. Dust jacket clean with no rips, protected by mylar cover.