El Coyote the Rebel
by [MEXICAN REVOLUTION] PEREZ, Luis; Leo Politi, illus
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Henry Holt, [1947]. First Edition. First printring. Octavo. Orange pictorial cloth; dustjacket; 233pp; illus. Tight and straight, free of markings; Very Good or better. In the original dustwrapper, unclipped (priced $2.75 on front flap) but slightly rubbed and chipped on both front and rear panels; just VG. Memoir of a Mexican-American citizen who joined the Mexican revolutionary forces at the age of eleven, deserted when still barely in his teens, was recaptured then succeeded in evading the U.S. Border Patrol to seek asylum in the U.S. Charmingly illustrated by California children's illustrator and author Leo Politi.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62190
- Title
- El Coyote the Rebel
- Author
- [MEXICAN REVOLUTION] PEREZ, Luis; Leo Politi, illus
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Henry Holt
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [1947]
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mexico;
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...