first edition
2008 · Austin
by BOWDEN, Charles (text); Julián Cardona (photographs)
Austin: University of Texas Press, 2008. First Edition. Oblong quarto (25cm 31.5cm); gray cloth-covered boards with titling stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; x,[2],3-285,[1]pp; black-and-white photographic (halftone) illustrations throughout. Light sunning and foxing to spine and board margins, and trace soil to right edge of textblock and interior; Very Good. Dustwrapper, unclipped (priced $50.00), lightly spine-faded, with light sunning to lower front panel, and trivial surface wear; Very Good. Explores illegal immigration, with a focus on the United States and Mexico, and includes Cardona's photographs throughout. [85880]. (Inventory (truncated)