Gabriela Mistral et al.
Homenaje a Gabriela Mistral (Orfeo)
Santiago de Chile: Orfeo, 1967. "Edición extraordinaria de Orfeo." 256, I-LXXXVIII, 22 pages.
Softcover volume, measuring approximately 7.5" x 10.5", shows wear at edges of covers and creasing to spine. Binding is sound. Lightly age-toned pages are clean and without markings. Profusely illustrated with pictures, portraits, and facsimiles.
Special issues of "Orfeo, revista de poesía y teoría poética," comprising nos. 23-27
Includes excerpts from the works of Chilean poet Gabriela Mistral (1889-1957), as well as eulogies and iconography. In 1945, she became the first Latin American author to receive a Nobel Prize in Literature, "for her lyric poetry which, inspired by powerful emotions, has made her name a symbol of the idealistic aspirations of the entire Latin American world."