New York: George Braziller, 1957. Herbert Matthews covered the Spanish Civil War as it took place; this book is a re-assessment made some two decades later. This is a Near Fine copy of a Second Printing of the First Edition. Bright orange cloth binding with white and black lettering on the spine. Clean text; 203 pages. Some offset to the front endpapers, else Fine. The dustjacket, a striking design by Antonio Frasconi, is complete and unclipped; tanning to the spine, else Fine. In an archival plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Later Printing.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good Plus.

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Bookseller: Quercus Rare Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 001887
Title: The Yoke and the Arrows. A Report on Spain
Author: Matthews, Herbert L
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus
Edition: Later Printing.
Publisher: George Braziller
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1957
Keywords: SPAINISH HISTORY, FASCISM, SPANISH CIVIL WAR
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Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.

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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...
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....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Offset: A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...