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.
28 pages. A posthumous collection of poems by the Mexican writer, her first collection in English. Translated by Maureen Ahearn. An edition of 250 copies. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in plain wrappers (chapbook). In a near fine with a bit of fading to the back panel of the pictorial jacket.
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. Octavo.
The true first edition published in Spanish in Mexico. Signed by the distinguished Romance Languages scholar Jose Buergo, whose copy this was. As issued, in orange stiff paper covers. A pristine copy except for minor tea stains to top foreedge not extending to text. Octavo.
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.
Another War to Be: Selected Works of Rosario Castellanos
Castellanos, Rosario
Another War to Be: Selected Works of Rosario Castellanos
Castellanos, Rosario
Publisher: University of Georgia
Date published: 1990
Athens: University of Georgia, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. fine. Fine in rose colored cloth without dust jacket as issued. Fewer than 500 copies were issued in hardcover. Beautiful copy free of all markings.
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.
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.
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. Octavo.
Philadelphia 1988 1st Fortress Press. ISBN 0-8006-3103-X. Castellanos, who died in 1974, was one of major figures in Mexican literature. Edited with critical introduction by Maureen Ahern. Translated by Ahern and others. Hardcover. Octavo, 378pp., maroon cloth. Near Fine, slight soiling on fore-edges, in Good DJ, a few closed tears and small chips. .
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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