Chicago, Illinois: Charles H. Kerr & Co., 1911. Classic historic text stems from the author's investigative travels during 1908-09 into the Mexican interior. Text examines the Mexican culture and reveals the corrupt political and economic government under Porfirio Diaz, and the subsequent disillusionment of the American public towards the reality of slavery in Mexico. 340 pgs. 18 photo-illustrations. Gilt spine and front cover. Some shelfwear and rubbing to corners and spine edges. Tiny discoloration mark on outer edge. Binding tight.. Reprint. Original Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: GlobalAcademics (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: GH-34
Title: Barbarous Mexico
Author: Turner, John Kenneth
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Charles H. Kerr & Co.
Place of Publication: Chicago, Illinois
Date Published: 1911
Keywords: Sociology, Culture, Hispanic, Slavery, Diaz, Psychology, Politics, Yucatan, Yaquis, Plantations, Law, Peasants, Corruption, Laborers, Revolution, Executions, Economics, Government
Bookseller catalogs: General History;

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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....
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Shelfwear: Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
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...