Edited Dana Doris (6 results)

Condition: near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. Woodcuts by Antonio Frasconi (illustrator). Second Printing of Cloth Edition. from the DJ flap, "Speech is our second possession, after the soul," wrote Gabriela Mistral, "and perhaps we have no other possession in the world." All hehr lie she kept faith with this concept of the word as a divine gift. The fifty-six poems in this volume, translated by Doris Dana, include selections from the poets four major works." DX3. hardcover, binding very good, pages clean, 235 pages, 10" x 6.75", DJ price clipped.

Paperback. xxix, 235p., bilingual text, first wraps printing, illus., wraps edgeworn, spine faded and creased, 0.5 inch tear on front wrap along spine, else very good condition.

Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. Antonio Frasconi (illustrator). Second Printing. 1979, 2nd Printing of the Johns Hopkins paperback edition. Near Fine, price rear cover neatly blacked out, very light rubbing to edges of wrappers at spine. Contents are clean, tight, and unmarked. The bilingual edition, woodcuts by Antonio Frasconi. SCARCE.

Poems by the Chilean poet Gabriela Mistral (1889-1957), the first Latin American to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, in 1945. Mistral's companion, Doris Dana, has translated the poems, which are published here in both Spanish and English. The Uruguayan artist Antonio Frasconi has contributed numerous woodcuts, and Dr. Margaret Bates has written an insightful introduction. This is a second printing of the paperback edition. The first edition appeared in 1971 in both paperback and hardcover editions. PHYSICAL DETAILS: Small Quarto (9.125 x 5.875 inches; 232 x 150 mm), xxix, 235 pages, in bound, illustrated wrappers (soft cover). CONDITION: Light edge wear and rubbing to the wrappers as well as foxing to top and fore edges. Very Good or better.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition 2nd Printing (stated) in original $10.00-priced dust jacket, no markings, NOT ex-lib, unlaminated jacket shows light surface wear & a few scratches, else Fine; Bilingual Spanish-English facing translation; lg 8vo; (xxx) 235pp indexed & illus.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Woodcuts By Antonio Frasconi (illustrator). Very Good++++/Very Good++++. Bright and attractive cloth hardcover with dust jacket. Second printing. Price clipped dust jacket with light soiling and remainder mark to foot of page ends and former owners bookplate on front endpaper. Very nice copy.