ALSINA 500 DIRECCION CABLEGRAFICA U. T. 33-0071 LIBRECOL EDITORIAL SUDAMERICANA S.A. BUENOS AIRES SEDAMERICANA January 26, 1942 Professor Ludwig von Mises Escuela Nacional de Economía Uni versidad de México MEXICO D.F. Dear Professor von Mises: We have been agreeably surprised to hear about your activities in the Mexi CO University as we were making enquiries to get in touch with you for the purpose of obtaining legal rights to trans- late in Spanish your well known book "Kritik des Interventionismus" It would be published in the Economic Series of the EDITORIAL SUDAMERICANA, which will shortly come to life with the translation of Professor Cond- liffe's "The Reconstruction of World Trade". The conditions we can offer for your translation rights would be seven per cent of price noted in cover for all volumes sold, but we could inmediately advance two hundred U/S dollars charging correspondingly your account with us. We desire to know if the latest edition of your book is the one published in Jena in 1929. In case you would be disposed to include some editions regarding latest developments, we could be in a position to offer ten per cent of cover price advancing the sum you would consider reasonable, according to the South American book market. We hope you will consider our suggestions and give us corresponding notice. Yours truly EDITORIAL SUDAMERICANA S.A. A homellausar Manager L/C. ways shappy