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October 1962
Preface by Mary-Alice Waters, 28-page photo section, map, notes, glossary of individuals, bibliography, index.
Format: Paper
369 Pages
Edition: 1st
Year: 2002
Publisher: Pathfinder Press
ISBN: 978-0-87348-956-0
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