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Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent
by Eduardo Galeano; Cedric Belfrage [trans.]
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0853452792
- ISBN 13
- 9780853452799
- Seller
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Monthly Review Press, 1973. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Monthly Review Press, 1973. First U.S. Edition. Octavo. 313 pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Tan boards stamped in black. Price-clipped dust jacket edgeworn with minor chipping; general surface scratching; faint pen marks to rear; spine sunned. Boards show light edgewear and corners bumped. Binding is sound. Ownership inscription to front free endpaper and periodic underlining to text. Still a Very Good copy of a scarce title, first published in 1971.
Synopsis
Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent (in Spanish Las venas abiertas de América Latina) is a book written by Uruguayan journalist Eduardo Galeano in 1971.
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- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28895
- Title
- Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent
- Author
- Eduardo Galeano; Cedric Belfrage [trans.]
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0853452792
- ISBN 13
- 9780853452799
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973
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Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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Washington, District of Columbia
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