Mexico South

London, UK: KPI, 1986 444 pages. The cover is lightly worn on edges and corners. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Paper Back. Very Good.

Cassell And Company Ltd. Hardcover. Very Good. This book aims to present the story of a forgotten, fascinating region, unknown to most Mexicans, a land cut off by forbidding mountain ranges on one side and unexplored jungle on the other, linked to Mexico and to the outer world only by narrow mountain trails, a rickety railroad, and only… Read more about this item

Cassell. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. It used to be customary to think of Mexico as a barren land - great stretches of semi-desert bristling with with cactus & maguey plants, a place of rattlesnakes & burros; of enigmatic black eyes peering out between straw sombreros & garish sarapes....The present book is not… Read more about this item

NY: Alfred A. Knopf. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and sunned, usual library stamps and . markings,. 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth spine with decorated red cloth boards. Color folding map of Tehuantepec isthmus and many other color and black and white illustrations. Photos. Descriptive survey of the geography and culture of this area of southern Mexico.… Read more about this item

Cassell, No date. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. 444 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Cassell, No date. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition but dust jacket is not included. More specifically: Covers have slight soiling. Edges of boards have superficial wear. Spine has mild fading. Edges of pages are reasonably browned. Pages are lightly… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946. 427+pp. Original purple cloth covers w/ gilt title on black cloth spine. Edges of covers a bit sunned. Blank endpapers age toned; light scattered foxing. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear, few short tears, and several small chips to edges; spine a bit sunned. Faint dampstain at foredge of rear… Read more about this item

Alfred A Knopf, 1967. Hardcover. Good. 1967. 6th Printing. 427 pages. No dust jacket. Purple and black cloth. Black and white photographic plates and illustrations throughout. Colour pull-out illustrated frontispiece. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Minor marking to endpapers. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1954. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrated by Covarrubias and others. Fourth printing. Covers faded, Back hinge cracked. Foldout map creased. Dust jacket worn and chipped.

1946. Covarrubias, Miguel. (Covarrubias, Miguel). MEXICO SOUTH - THE ISTHMUS OF TEHUANTEPEC by Miguel Covarrubias. Knopf, NY, 1946 (1st Edition). Cloth, DJ, 427pp., illustrated. VG, no DJ

NY: Knopf. VG+/VG+. 1954. 4th ptg. hardcover. 8vo . 427pp . Mild offsetting to rear end papers (from old newsclip?) Tad of edgewear to bright DJ, which has some foxing on its inside. DJ is price-clipped. .

Routledge, 1986-01-04. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Alfred A. Knopf . Sixth Printing. Unclipped DJ in archival cover, edge wear. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1967.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1954. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 4th printing. GOOD. Covers rubbed, unevenly faded, soiled; spine gently pulled at crown from reading; page edges tanned. xxviii, 427, viii pp., eight color plates including folding map, 93 b/w plates from photographs, text illus. Illustrated by the author. [deV] Size: 8vo

Paperback / softback. New.

Kegan Paul Intl, 1986. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 256 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.50 inches.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1954. Fourth printing. Hardcover. g to vg. Quarto. XXVIII, 427, [9], VIII, [2]pp. Uncut. Original illustrated dust jacket over illustrated cloth with Gold lettering and decoration on spine. Two colored frontispieces, including folded map of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. Vignette on title page. Delightful monograph on the geography, ethnology, anthropology, archaeology, history,… Read more about this item

Mexico South: The Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Knopf, 1946, first edition, a bright vg+ copy in a good to very good full color pictorial dust-wrapper with some chipping and clear tape repair. Profusely illustrated in both color and black & white along with many pages of photos.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 9.50 x 6.35 x 1.75 inches. Covarrubias, Miguel. Embark on a cultural journey with ""Mexico South: The Isthmus of Tehuantepec"" by Miguel Covarrubias, featuring Rose Covarrubias as the photographer. This hardcover first edition/sixth printing, published by Alfred A. Knopf in January 1967, is a captivating exploration… Read more about this item

London: Cassell and Company Ltd , 1946. Profusely illustrated with color frontispiece. 446 pp. Illus. by Covarrubias, including 8 color plates & color fldg. map. 93 plates from photographs, by author and Rose Covarrubias. Biblio. Appendix glossary of seven Indian languages. Index. An account of life in southern Mexico, with much on the Zapotecs and other tribes. The… Read more about this item