My Penitente Land : Reflections on Spanish New Mexico by Angelico Chavez - 1974

University of New Mexico Press, 1974. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of New Mexico Press, 1974. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of New Mexico Press, 1974. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of New Mexico Press, 1974-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 10x7x1. Minor shelf wear to binding. Light wear & foxing on edges of text block. Previous owners bookplate on front pastedown. Text and images unmarked. Dj shelf worn with scuffs, creases, light soiling & small tears in a mylar cover.

University of New Mexico Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1974. First ed. Hardcover. 082630334X . 272 pages .

Dust jacket has some wear and scuffing. Hardcover is in good condition. Pages are clean and binding is secure.. Hardcover. Fair/Dust Jacket Included.

University of New Mexico Press, 1974. Hardcover. Good.

Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, ( 1974 ). First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Square octavo, xiv, 272 pages, red cloth, some pages rippled in the middle. Inscribed by Chavez on the half-title page.

Albuquerque, New Mexco: University of New Mexico Press - A Coyote Book, 1974. First Edition Stated . Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good. 7 3/4" x 10 1/4. 272 Pages. Beautiful red boards with lettering to spine and front. No defects noted. Although we were truly Hispanic in blood, language, religion, and customs, we were no longer Spaniards, writes Fray Angelico Chavez, describing his boyhood in northern New Mexico. Nor were we really Mexicans, as our North European-derived neighbors chose to call us. The differences were a matter of cultural and linguistic development from a parting of the ways with both Hispanic Europe and Hispanic Middle America down three centuries and a half. This unusual book, Fray Angelico Chavez's personal meditation on his cultural heritage, is also a kind of spiritual autobiography of the Hispano people of New Mexico. The spirit of New Mexico, he feels, grows out of its dry mountain terrain, whose hills and valleys resemble those of Spain and of ancient Palestine.… Read More

Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, 1974. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 272pp.; HB red w/gilt; slight rub w/clean,tight pgs. DJ white w/blk.; some rub&sun; 'autograph' sticker,ft.cover; some stain&sml.tear,bk.cover. "This unusual book, Fray Angelico Chavez's personal meditation on his cultural heritage, is also a kind of spiritual autobiography of the Hispano people of New Mexico.