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MEXICO SOUTH : The Isthmus of Tehuantepec
by Covarrubias, Miguel
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Berkeley, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Miguel Covarrubias (Author-Illustrator); Rose Covarrubias (Photographer). Stated First Edition. Text/Bright, clean, Near New. Illustrated bicolor boards/VG; strong & sound; showing marked fading to fuschia linen portion. DJ/None. Fold-out map precedes text, and Glossary to rear. Paintings and drawings by author; photographs by Rose Covarrubias, the author and others. In the words of Mexico-born artist, caricaturist, ethnologist and art historian Miguel Covrrubias (1904 - 1957), this is a study of the varied aspects of "the life, art, traditions, archaeology, and history" of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico, the land area of which represents the shortest distance between the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific Ocean. 12 chapters in two parts: I, The Atlantic Slopes; and, II, The Pacific Plains.
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- 100 POCKETS
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010122
- Title
- MEXICO SOUTH : The Isthmus of Tehuantepec
- Author
- Covarrubias, Miguel
- Illustrator
- Miguel Covarrubias (Author-Illustrator); Rose Covarrubias (Photographer)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Thus
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- History/Art/Archaeology/Traditions/Mexico/The Isthmus of Tehauntepec
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