New York: Knopf, 1938. First U.S. edition. Minor offsets to inner hinges, mild fading at spine ends otherwise near fine in about very good dust jacket rubbed on edges and folds and with scant 1/8" chipped from head of spine. Item #54057 More

London: Chatto & Windus, (1935). First edition in English. Translated from the German by Basil Creighton. The first of his "Jungle Novels," a six-book series published in the 1930's that focused on indigenous Mexicans forced to work clearing mahogany in the jungle – their rebellion lead to the outbreak of..... Item #53809 More

Alberto Beltran. New York: Hill and Wang, (1968). First edition. Review copy with publisher's review slip laid in. Illustrations by Alberto Beltran, including the wrap-around dust jacket illustration. Crisp and fine in near fine dust jacket with light shelf wear to head of spine. Item #55154 More

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1934. First U.S. edition and first publication of Traven's own English-language translation of this, his first novel. The UK edition, translated by Eric Sutton, precedes, but this is the preferred edition of, arguably, his most famous book after THE TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE. Base..... Item #54111 More

Berlin: Buchergilde Gutenberg, 1928. First edition. First issue with all signature numbers present [Treverton 984]. German text. His fourth book and first book of short stories. 16mo orange cloth boards lettered in black on front and spine; top edge black. Spine ends a little worn with touch of soiling and..... Item #54075 More

Berlin: Buchmeister-Verlag, 1926. First edition of his second book. Second state with page number "180" in smaller type [Treverton 179(2)]. Small quarto orange cloth boards stamped in black on front and spine; top edge stain dark gray (or black). Very good to near fine with covers lightly soiled and top..... Item #54141 More

Berlin: Buchergilde Gutenberg, (1929). First edition. Treverton's first issue with "DISTURP" in English line p.61 and initial "S" p.109 inverted. Frankly, the only reason we can tell the "S" is inverted is we have two copies -- the first issue and the second (with "DISTURB" and "S" the right way..... Item #54540 More

New York: Hill and Wang, no-date [1972]. First U.S. edition. Translated from the German by Desmond Vesey. Treverton's opening paragraph for this title on p.[91] states published in 1972, while the entry for this particular edition [Treverton 901, p.93] states 1973. As the various OCLC records state 1972, we presume..... Item #54328 More

Zurich: Buchergilde Gutenberg, 1950. First edition of his last book. Second issue with translator's name on verso of title page [Treverton 927(2)]. German text. Made into a 1960 supernatural drama film directed by Roberto Gavaldon -- the first Mexican film to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign..... Item #54053 More

Praha [Prague]: Statni Nakladatelstvi Krasne Literatury, Hudby a Umeni, 1957. First Czech edition, "Klub Ctenaru" [reader's club] issue. [Treverton 452]. Czech text. Includes 6-page epilogue on Traven by the translator, Rudolph Vapenik, and 2-page list, "Slovnik Cizich Slov" [dictionary of foreign words]. Tan flexible cloth boards lettered in black on..... Item #54114 More

New York: Bedford: Hill and Wang, (1966). First edition. Fifth printing. Fine in near fine dust jacket with small chip to the front top flap fold. Item #54979 More

New York: Knopf, 1952. First edition. The fifth of his six "Jungle Novels." Set in the slave-labor mahogany camps of tropical Mexico at the beginning of the Mexican Revolution. Fine in fine dust jacket with touch of rubbing and inconspicuous tear to front flap fold. Item #54005 More