Mexican village / by Josephina Niggli ; designs by Marion Fitz-Simons.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Niggli, Josephina, 1910-1983.

Contributor:

Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)

Schimmel, Caroline F., donor, associated name.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mexico--Fiction.

Mexico.

Villages--Fiction.

Villages.

Genre:

Fiction.

Penn Provenance:

Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)

Peabody, Marian (autograph) (Schimmel Collection copy)

Claremont Hotel (Southwest Harbor, Me.) (stamp) (Schimmel Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xiv, 491 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Place of Publication:

Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [1945]

Summary:

Colorful short stories depict life in a Mexican village.

Contents:

The quarry

The Street of the Three Crosses

The chicken coop

The Street of the Hidden Water

The Street of the Cañón

The Plaza of the Viceroys

The Plaza of Independence

The river road

The Avenue of Illustrious Men

The Street of the Forgotten Angel.

Notes:

Illustrated endpapers.

Local Notes:

Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.

Schimmel Collection copy has autograph ("Marian Peabody.") in pencil on front free endpaper; stamp ("The Claremont SOUTHWEST HARBOR, MAINE 04679") on front free endpaper.

Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.

OCLC:

289787