The Mexican Earth

Downing, Todd

Edité par Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc, New York, 1940

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8vo. viii,(2),337pp. Beige colored buckram, spine printed in dark red. Map endpapers. Black and white illustrations in text. Light aging else a near fine copy. Signed by the author on a preliminary blank. George Todd Downing was a Native American writer born of Choctaw heritage in Atoka, Indian Territory in 1902. He became Oklahoma's first successful writer of detective novels. 'The Mexican Earth' is his only non-fiction work and was written after extensive excursions in Mexico. Not surprisingly, he identified with the native Indios and his narrative is from the indigenous point of view. Scarce. .

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• Titre: The Mexican Earth
• Éditeur: Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc, New York
• Date de parution: 1940
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Illustrateur: With Illustrations by Howard Willard.
• Édition: First edition, first printing.
• État de l'article: Near fine
• Signé: Signé par l'auteur
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