Forty Acres: Cesar Chavez and the Farm Workers
An Outstanding Association Copy of an Account of the United Farm Workers. Signed by Mark Day and Signed with a Presentation Inscription by [Peter G.] "Pete" Velasco, "farmworker." Velasco was an important leader of the U.F.W. and worked closely with Cesar Chavez.
New York: Praeger Publishers, 1971. First Edition, First Printing. Publisher's Green Cloth, Stamped Gilt Detailing. A Very Good Book in a Very Good Dust Jacket, Unclipped ($6.95). Signed by Author Mark Day without Inscription to Flyleaf. Signed Again by Pete Velasco with Warm Inscription and Dated 1972. Book and jacket each present better but some green off-setting to verso of dust jacket suggests faint interaction with moisture. Light rubbing present to extremities. Top edge of text block is lightly toned from dust soiling. Text is unmarked. Binding is tight but a bit slanted toward rear board. Dust jacket is lightly bumped and has borders of toning from sunning. A small horizontal crease is present to rear jacket flap. Hardcover. Octavo. [vi], 7-222pp. Very Good / Very Good. Item #1402
Price: $450.00