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Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent
by Galeano, Eduardo
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair
- ISBN 10
- 085345308X
- ISBN 13
- 9780853453086
- Seller
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Chisseaux, France
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About This Item
Monthly Review Press, 1974. 4th Printing. Soft cover. Fair. POS. Translated by Cedric Belfrage. English text. First Modern Reader Paperback Edition 1974 - 4th printing. 313 pages. 2 Spine creases, general shelf/edge wear to covers and page edges, rub marks to edges. The front endpaper has been removed, previous owner's name stamped on half title page. Evenly age tanned clean crisp unmarked text but the page edges are foxed. Binding still tight. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.
Synopsis
Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent (in Spanish Las venas abiertas de América Latina) is an essay written by Uruguayan journalist Eduardo Galeano in 1971.
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- Bookseller
- Les livres des Limbes
(FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10743
- Title
- Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent
- Author
- Galeano, Eduardo
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 4th Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 085345308X
- ISBN 13
- 9780853453086
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- ABI PM Brazil
- Bookseller catalogs
- livros brasileiros, Biblio, ABI;
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- Age Tanned
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