The Carreta
1981 thus 1st UK Edition Allison & Busby Hard Back Book. Very Good Condition Book. Binding is solid, pages are clean and bright. Good+ Unclipped Dust Jacket, some sunning to the spine (see image), now protected by a non-adhesive plastic covering.
The Carreta is B. Traven’s second “Jungle Novel,” and it follows the life of Andrés, a young Indigenous ox‑cart driver trapped in the brutal debt‑slavery system of the mahogany camps in southern Mexico.
1980 thus UK 1st Edition Allison & Busby Hard Back Book. Good+ Condition Book, would be Very Good+ however there is tanning and foxing to the page edges, doesn't affect the text area. Very Good Unclipped Dust Jacket now protected by a non-adhesive plastic covering.
The White Rose is B. Traven’s longest and most overtly political novel, telling the story of an Indigenous‑run hacienda in Veracruz that comes under threat when foreign oil interests move in.
1982 thus 1st UK Edition Allison & Busby Hard Back Book. Very Good Condition Book. Binding is solid, pages are clean, there is some light tanning to the edge of the pages which does not affect the printed area. Good+ Unclipped Dust Jacket, some sunning to the spine (see image), now protected by a non-adhesive plastic covering.
March to the Montería is B. Traven’s third “Jungle Novel,” a stark, anti‑capitalist tale about Indigenous debt‑slavery on Mexican mahogany plantations, following a young man named Celso as he is trapped, exploited, and ultimately driven to violent resistance.