first edition
1959 · Mexico
by Ana Maria Gomez Rul
Mexico: Ediciones Codice, 1959. Very Good. Mexico: Ediciones Codice, 1959. First Edition. Small, slim 12mo (16.5cm); publisher's blue pictorial wrappers, French flaps; 47pp. Wrappers a bit worn and rather faded at margins and spine, textblock quite toned; overall Very Good and sound.
The author's first and only work, a bilingual Mayan folktale told in English and Spanish. Both versions conclude with a list of Mayan words with their English and Spanish translation--Lol ha: Water flower; Xkok: Nightingale; Xkoch: Small size fig tree (wild).
OCLC locates just three copies as of June, 2025, at Arizona, UVA, and the Universidad Autonoma de Puebla. (Inventory #: 33510)
The author's first and only work, a bilingual Mayan folktale told in English and Spanish. Both versions conclude with a list of Mayan words with their English and Spanish translation--Lol ha: Water flower; Xkok: Nightingale; Xkoch: Small size fig tree (wild).
OCLC locates just three copies as of June, 2025, at Arizona, UVA, and the Universidad Autonoma de Puebla. (Inventory #: 33510)