TESORO EN LA SIERRA MADRE; [THE TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE]
by Traven, B
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Middletown, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Mexico: Ediciones Estela, 1946. Mexican edition, first edition thus. Published a year before the first U.S. edition. Off-white paperwraps with printed flaps; spine and rear cover printed in black, and front cover printed in black and red with image of a prospector gazing at distant mountains, shovel raised high. Bookplate on first blank. About very good with text block, spine and edges darkened, and few small stains. FIRST MEXICAN EDITION
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quill & Brush (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53977
- Title
- TESORO EN LA SIERRA MADRE; [THE TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE]
- Author
- Traven, B
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Ediciones Estela
- Place of Publication
- Mexico
- Date Published
- 1946
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Quill & Brush
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Middletown, Maryland
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Glossary
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....