B. Traven: Life and Work Tapa dura - 1987

Pennsylvania State University Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0271003820 . 1/2" tear top rear DJ near spine (almost concealed by protective mylar) , o/w VG+ .

Pennsylvania State University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Pennsylvania State Univ Pr, 1987-04-01. Hardcover. Used: Good.

University Park & London: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1887. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8 Vo.,. brown cloth, gilt spine, vi, 368 pages, edited by Ernst Schu¨rer and Philip Jenkins., a review copy with publishers info card laid-in. in protective mylar, The most comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of Traven's life and work- together with an analysis of the sources of his inspiration and his impact on other modern writers-is presented in this book by an international group of experts. A novelist whose major works were first published in German (and banned by the Nazis), whose major theme was the plight of the underdog in Europe and especially in revolutionary Mexico, and whose style echoes American hardboiled naturalism, B. Traven has an enduring and challenging appeal to literary scholars. (from the dust jacket).

A near fine volume, has been read but still a very nice book, with book jacket and mylar cover.