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Mexico. "A Foreign Land A Step Away" Missouri Pacific Lines

Mexico. "A Foreign Land A Step Away"

Missouri Pacific Lines

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Publication: Privately printed, nd ca 1930, NP

10 3/4" x 8" in pictorial wrappers. [32] pp. including wrappers. Illustrations. An overview of Mexico and 31 pages of sepia photographs to include various points of interest, scenery, churches, monuments, important buildings, street scenes, Castle of Chapultepec, Aztec ruins, locals going about their everyday chores, fishing scenes, pyramids, etc. Majority of photos are of Mexico City but also pictures in Cholula, Puebla, Xochimilco, San Juan Teotihuacan, Cuernavaca, Tepozotlan, and Queretaro. Beneath each photograph is a description. Pages with light soiling and bumping to top corners of 2 pages. Wrappers and spine rubbed and worn with 2 1/2" split to head of spine and 1" split to toe of spine and with bumping/creasing to corners along with center page disbound from staples. Very good.

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