THE CHILDREN OF SANCHEZ
by Lewis, Oscar
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG/VG, wrinkling and wear on spine, small hole on spine, lightly soiled edges, price-clipped dust jacket is chipped with several
- ISBN 10
- 9876543210
- ISBN 13
- 9789876543217
- Seller
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Los Altos Hills, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Synopsis
The Children of Sanchez is a 1961 book by American anthropologist Oscar Lewis about a Mexican family living in the Mexico City slum of Tepito, which he studied as part of his program to develop his concept of culture of poverty.
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Details
- Bookseller
- May Day Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00327
- Title
- THE CHILDREN OF SANCHEZ
- Author
- Lewis, Oscar
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG/VG, wrinkling and wear on spine, small hole on spine, lightly soiled edges, price-clipped dust jacket is chipped with several
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 9876543210
- ISBN 13
- 9789876543217
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1961
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sciences;
- Size
- octavo
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- VG/VG
- Very Good Condition book with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used book that does show some...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...