About this title: "From the very first, Teachive captivated me, " David Yetman writes in this ethnography of a Mayo Indian peasant village in Sonora, Mexico. Over the centuries, the Mayos have evolved a profound union between the monte, or thornscrub forest, and their cultural life. With the assistance of resident Vicente Tajia and others, Yetman describes the region's plant and animal life and recounts the stories and traditions that animate the monte for the Mayos. That folk culture, so critical to their identity, is under assault by the global economic revolution. A passionate observer and chronicler, ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Date Published: 10/1998
ISBN-13:9780826319555ISBN:0826319556
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Very Good, In very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 256 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ of New Mexico Pr
Date Published: 1998-10
ISBN-13:9780826319555ISBN:0826319556
Description: Very good in Very good jacket. Text is clean and free of markings. Boards show some light rubbing to edges. Dustjacket shows some light rubbing and light wear along edges. read more
Edition: First edition. Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780826319555ISBN:0826319556
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 256 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: 1st ed.
Binding: Trade pb
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque
Date Published: c1998
ISBN-13:9780826319562ISBN:0826319564
Description: Fine. No dust jacket. brand new paperback in pub's shrinkwrapping-pristine. Unknown printing. (pbk. ) xi, 351 p. : ill. , maps; 24 cm. "A University of Arizona Southwest Center book. " Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-337) and index. read more
Edition: 1st ed.
Binding: Trade pb
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque
Date Published: c1998
ISBN-13:9780826319562ISBN:0826319564
Description: Fine. No dust jacket, as issued. BRAND NEW IN SHRINKWRAPPING. Unknown printing. (pbk. ) xi, 351 p. : ill. , maps; 24 cm. "A University of Arizona Southwest Center book. " Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-337) and index. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: U of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780826319555ISBN:0826319556
Description: 11 B/W Photos. NearFine/VG+ W/Dust Jacket 352pp(Index) DJ is somewhat dirty & top page ends a little dirty, o.w. clean, tight & bright. NO ink names, bookplates, DJ tears etc. Clear protective wrapper. ISBN 0826319556. read more
Edition: 1st ed.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque
Date Published: c1998
ISBN-13:9780826319555ISBN:0826319556
Description: Fine in Fine dust jacket. shrinkwrapped. Unknown printing. (cloth) xi, 351 p. : ill. , maps; 24 cm. "A University of Arizona Southwest Center book. " Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-337) and index. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ of New Mexico Pr
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780826319555ISBN:0826319556
Description: As New in Near Fine dust jacket. 0826319556. 1998 University of New Mexico Press stated first edition hardcover and dust jacket. Book looks unread. Slight sticker residue on dust jacket. No marks or tears. Protective mylar cover.; 9.5 x 1.25 x 5.75 Inches; 351 pages. read more
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