The Paradox of Pancho Villa Tapa dura - 1978

Texas Western Pr, 1978T. hardcover. Very Good. 0.9000 in x 15.7000 in x 10.5000 in. Hardcover with very good dust-jacket. Clean and solid. Ships from a smoke-free home. General wear to jacket, which comes in a mylar wrapper.

Hardcover Cloth 95 pages. Condition Fine Dust Jacket Very Good. Presumed First edition 1978. Lovely red boards with black buckram 1/8 spine and gilt embossing shows off this Clean, tight copy with no marks, highlights or bookplates. Gift inscriptions to previous owner front endsheets. Previous owner pasted a commemorative postage stamp on title page. Book Well kept and carefully stored in unread condition. No shelf wear. An unclipped dust jacket is discolored with age showing slight shelf wear - a few stains, wrinkles and chips. Not an ex-library, book club or remainder copy.
A thought-provoking examination of the enigmatic Mexican revolutionary leader, Pancho Villa. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, Braddy delves into the complex persona of Villa, exploring the contradictions and ambiguities that define his legacy.
From his early years as a bandit to his rise as a charismatic military commander, Villa's life is portrayed with depth and nuance, shedding light on his strategic… Leer más

Texas: Texas Western Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0874040590 . Clean red cloth and brown cloth spine. Front cover & spine decorated with gilt. Text block tight, clean & intact. Pictorial frontispiece. Illustrated with pencil sketches. Intact dust jacket is protected in a mylar cover. West; Sketches; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 98 pages .