Tierra de los Hombres [Wind, Sand and Stars]

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In Spanish. 1968 seventh edition ('septima edicion'), Editorial Troquel (Buenos Aires, Argentina), 5 x 7 3/4 inches tall hardcover, blue pebbled boards over brown leather spine, four raised bands and gilt ruling and lettering to spine, 158, [2] pp. Slight soiling and rubbing to covers, with a few abrasions to leather spine. A bit of creasing/puckering to front and rear pastedowns. Abrasion to second blank front free-endpaper. Long 1970 gift inscription to half title page. A half dozen pages with ink marginal tick marks. Otherwise, very good. ~SP25~ In Spanish. 1968 Buenos Aires impression of this Spanish translation of the memoir by French aristocrat aviator-writer Antoine de Saint-Exupery (1900-1944), a winner of several literary awards. Tierra de Hombres (Terre des hommes in French, and Wind, Sand and Stars in English) deals with themes such as friendship, death, heroism, and solidarity among colleagues, and illustrates the author's opinions of what makes life worth living. It was first published in France in February 1939, and was this Spanish translation by Eduardo J. Paz first appeared in 1957. N° de ref. del artículo SP25-1091-11151

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