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Mexico South: The Isthmus of Tehuantepec by COVARRUBIAS, Miguel - 1946

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Mexico South: The Isthmus of Tehuantepec by COVARRUBIAS, Miguel - 1946

Mexico South: The Isthmus of Tehuantepec

by COVARRUBIAS, Miguel

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946. Hardcover. Small 4to. Black and red cloth, pictorial price-clipped dust jacket. xxviii, 427pp, (9pp), viii. Color frontispiece, color foldout map, numerous illustrations, line drawings. Near fine/very good. Jacket rather edgeworn, but complete and attractive. A tight and nice first edition. Covarrubias (1904-57) was a prolific Mexican artist and caricaturist, but also a serious art historian and ethnologist, particularly noted for his analysis of the spread of Mexican tribal art northward. The photographs in this volume are by his noted photographer wife, Rose Covarrubias.
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  • Publisher Alfred A. Knopf
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1946

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by Miguel Covarrubias

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Alfred A. Knopf, 1946. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Alfred A. Knopf, 1946. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Mexico South: The Isthmus Of Tehuantepec

Mexico South: The Isthmus Of Tehuantepec

by COVARRUBIAS, Miguel

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947. 3rd printing. hardcover. Good-/Good for age. Hardcover, no jacket. Good-/Good for age. Wear and bumping to edges and corners exposing cardboard; rubbing/wear to covers; age toning to covers; some soiling/staining to covers; bumping to head/foot of spine; some soiling/staining to page edges; scuffing to spine edges; pages browning; some slanting to spine; rubbing/fading to spine and front cover stamping and gilt; heavy sunning/fading/water staining to cover cloth; nicking/chipping to some pages due to larger size than covers.
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NY: Knopf. VG+/VG+. 1954. 4th ptg. hardcover. 8vo . 427pp . Mild offsetting to rear end papers (from old newsclip?) Tad of edgewear to bright DJ, which has some foxing on its inside. DJ is price-clipped. .
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Alfred A. Knopf . Sixth Printing. Unclipped DJ in archival cover, edge wear. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1967.
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Mexico South: The Isthmus of Tehuantepec

by Covarrubias, Miguel (Photographer), Rose Covarrubias

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 9.50 x 6.35 x 1.75 inches. Covarrubias, Miguel. Embark on a cultural journey with ""Mexico South: The Isthmus of Tehuantepec"" by Miguel Covarrubias, featuring Rose Covarrubias as the photographer. This hardcover first edition/sixth printing, published by Alfred A. Knopf in January 1967, is a captivating exploration of the Isthmus in Near Fine/VG+ condition, accompanied by a very good dust jacket.Delve into the heart of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec with this captivating volume by Miguel Covarrubias and Rose Covarrubias. The hardcover first edition/sixth printing, adorned with burgundy cloth-covered boards featuring a sketch of a basketted woman and child, is a visual and literary masterpiece. Quarter-bound in black cloth with gold spine print, the book is in Near Fine/VG+ condition, boasting sharp corners and lightly indented spine ends. The square and tight binding ensures a durable reading experience. Minor abrasion to… Read More
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Mexico South: The Isthmus of Tehuantepec

by Miguel Covarrubias

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Alfred A Knopf, 1967. Hardcover. Good. 1967. 6th Printing. 427 pages. No dust jacket. Purple and black cloth. Black and white photographic plates and illustrations throughout. Colour pull-out illustrated frontispiece. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Minor marking to endpapers. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends.
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Knopf, 1954. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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by Covarrubias, Miguel

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1954. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 4th printing. GOOD. Covers rubbed, unevenly faded, soiled; spine gently pulled at crown from reading; page edges tanned. xxviii, 427, viii pp., eight color plates including folding map, 93 b/w plates from photographs, text illus. Illustrated by the author. [deV] Size: 8vo
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