first edition
New York; (1969)
by Matthiessen, Peter
New York; (1969): Random House. First Edition. Octavo. First printing signed by the author. 372pp. Chavez was instrumental in forming a union for the United Farm Workers. The farm labor strike became one the greatest agricultural labor strikes in the history of the United States. A brilliant, angry, inspiration book. Bound in black cloth stamped in purple, spine lettering red, top edge red, a fine copy in very good red unclipped dust jacket lettered and decorated in black and white, spine black and white, each flap has a crease, small bookseller ticket. A very nice copy.
(Inventory #: 023022)