Publication: Buenos Aires: Ediciones Maru, 1968,
First edition. Pictorial wrappers, 595 [6]pp., index. Near fine copy. A thorough social history of the gaucho in the Río de la Plata region, analyzing the gaucho as a definite social and historical figure. Produced by several ethnic, biological, geographic, and economic components, the gaucho was the principal human element on the pampas until the introduction of the barbed wire fence, the windmill, and the telegraph brought civilization and technology.
Inventory Number: 15758