Description
1952 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-preserved 1952 edition of “Spanish in One Lesson” by Benjamin Cardenas offers a unique glimpse into the mid-20th century approach to language learning. Published during a time when international travel and cultural exchange were becoming more accessible, this book catered to the growing interest in Spanish among Americans. Cardenas, a language educator, promised a revolutionary method for rapidly acquiring conversational Spanish skills – an ambitious claim that likely piqued the curiosity of eager students and language enthusiasts of the era. Despite its age, this copy remains in good condition, with a sturdy binding and legible pages, allowing collectors and language learners to explore this vintage teaching method. The wear on the cover and spine serves as a testament to its use, hinting at the adventures and experiences of its previous owners as they embarked on their linguistic journeys.