Los de Abajo: Novela (cuadros y escenas de la revolución mexicana)

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First book edition of the most famous novel of the Mexican Revolution. It appeared first a serial within a local newspaper, El Paso del Norte, but later was issued as a single work. It was published in El Paso where the author resided in exile. Subsequent editions are quite different from this first version.

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143 p. : 20 cm. in paper wraps.

Creation Information

Azuela, Mariano, 1873-1952 1916.

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This book is part of the collection entitled: The Mexican Revolution on the Border: Primary Sources from El Paso and was provided by the University of Texas at El Paso to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 4457 times, with 46 in the last month. More information about this book can be viewed below.

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  • Imprenta de "El Paso del Norte"
    Publisher Info: El Paso del Norte was a daily Spanish-language newspaper edited by Fernando Gamiochipi
    Place of Publication: El Paso, Texas

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University of Texas at El Paso

The Special Collections at the University of Texas at El Paso include book, serial, photographic, and manuscript materials about the history of El Paso and Northern Mexico. The UTEP Library contains digital copies of books from the period of the Mexican Revolution and has participated in a project that digitized the local paper.

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First book edition of the most famous novel of the Mexican Revolution. It appeared first a serial within a local newspaper, El Paso del Norte, but later was issued as a single work. It was published in El Paso where the author resided in exile. Subsequent editions are quite different from this first version.

Physical Description

143 p. : 20 cm. in paper wraps.

Notes

First published as a serial as pamphlets inserted in the newspaper, this is the first publication of Los de Abajo in book form. The text differs significantly from later editions. The serialized form had the subtitle "Cuadros y escenas de la revolucion actual." Although the publication date is 1916, the cover date is November, 1915.

Missing pages 38-39.

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The Mexican Revolution on the Border: Primary Sources from El Paso

These primary source items relate to the Mexican Revolution. The collection includes 15 books and 10 postcards dating from 1910 to 1919.

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  • 1916

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  • March 25, 2011, 11:38 a.m.

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  • Feb. 7, 2023, 3:21 p.m.

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Azuela, Mariano, 1873-1952. Los de Abajo: Novela (cuadros y escenas de la revolución mexicana), book, 1916; El Paso, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth149945/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting University of Texas at El Paso.

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