The Carreta
by Traven, B
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0809033607
- ISBN 13
- 9780809033607
- Seller
-
Woodstock, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Hill and Wang, 1970. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($5.95), faded at the spine and edges of the panels, generally rubbed. Brown cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound with a brown top stain, stain at the fore-edge, clean internally. One of Traven's "Jungle Novels" that reveals the growing militancy among Mexican men leading up to the Mexican Revolution.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9079
- Title
- The Carreta
- Author
- Traven, B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- ISBN 10
- 0809033607
- ISBN 13
- 9780809033607
- Publisher
- Hill and Wang
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- Literature, American Literature, 20th Century Literature, Sierra Madre, Modern Literature, Farming, Mexico, Diaz, Revolution
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
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