Folktales of Mexico

This paperback edition of "Folktales of Mexico" is in good condition. The cover shows minor wear, consistent with its age, but the binding remains intact. There is no dust jacket, as is typical for this format. The pages are clean, with no inscriptions or markings, making it a well-preserved copy for collectors and readers alike.

"Folktales of Mexico," edited and translated by Américo Paredes, is a captivating exploration of Mexican folklore, published by The University of Chicago Press in 1970. This paperback edition, identifiable by its ISBN 0-226-64571-1, offers readers a window into the rich oral traditions of Mexico. Américo Paredes, a renowned folklorist, provides expert translation and commentary, making this collection an essential resource for those interested in cultural studies and folklore. The book is published in Chicago and London, emphasizing its international scholarly significance. This edition does not include a dust jacket, which is common for paperback releases. The condition is good, with minor wear typical of its age, and it remains a valuable addition to any collection focused on Mexican cultural heritage.