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Memorias de la sierra maestra la revolucion de fidel castro.libro escrito por arrmando gimenez.y publicado por la editorial lautaro argentina primera edicion 1959 este es quizasuno de los primeros libros escritos sobre la naciente revolucion cubana de 1959 libro testimonio de la victoria con el derribo de fulgencio batista del poder.y un documento vivo de episodios del movimiento 26 de julio.donde el libro recoje los inicios del moviemiento,describe el levantamiento de un pueblo rebelde,en sierra maestra prosusamente ilustrado con emocionantes documentos fotograficos el autor.periodista de enorme capacidad narrativa aborda con profundidad las postulaciones nacidas al calor de la victoria.y que deberan ser cumplidas para garantizar el exito de la revolucion aporta tambien entrevistas con fidel castro y ernesto che guevara el inquieto guerrillero argentino,uno de los arquitectos de su triunfo.
Visit Cuba with your own car. . . . by [CUBA -- AUTOMOBILE TRAVEL] - ca. 1940].
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Visit Cuba with your own car. . . .
by [CUBA -- AUTOMOBILE TRAVEL]
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[Havana, Cuba: Cuban Tourist Commission, ca. 1940]. 8vo. [12 pp (unpaginated).], folds out leporello accordion-style format, printed in red, blue & black, photo illustrations & map on recto, large map of Cuba’s Central Highway on verso (slight shelfwear), NF. First edition of this scarce travel brochure touting the advantages of U.S. tourists to bring their own cars and travel over the Carretera Central which ran the entire length of the Island from Pinar del Rio to Santiago de Cuba, over 700 miles. The highway construction launched in may, 1927, and when finished proved very popular as a means to see the island. Tourists could bring their own cars from Tampa, Miami, or Key West on a ferryboat, and travel through Cuba. No copies in Worldcat.
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Memorias de la sierra maestra la revolucion de fidel castro.primera edicion 1959
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Historia de los servicios prestados en la guerra de independencia por el coronel fernando mendez miranda con unos apuntes biograficos por el dr emeterio s santovenia primera edicion habana cuba 1928
by Fernando mendez miranda,emeterio s santovenia
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Historia de los servicios prestados en la guerra de independencia por el coronel fernando mendez miranda con unos apuntes biograficos por el dr emeterio s santovenia primera edicion habana cuba 1928.fernando mendez miranda,[mantua pinar del rio,1855-la habana 1925].Ingresó en el Ejército Libertador el 23 de marzo de 1895. Se mantuvo en las zonas de Cárdenas (Matanzas) y Sagua la Grande (Las Villas) hasta la llegada de la columna invasora. El 21 de diciembre de 1895, el Mayor General Antonio Maceo lo envió a Estados Unidos de América en busca de armas y pertrechos. Después de fracasar en un plan conjunto con el delegado del Partido Revolucionario Cubano en Nueva York, Tomás Estrada Palma, consistente en conducir una expedición por Cayo Sal, regresó a Cuba en los primeros días de febrero de 1896.Era portador de importantes documentos dirigidos a Maceo. El día 10 del propio mes regresó a Estados Unidos de América, donde ingresó en el Departamento de Expediciones en junio, bajo las… Read More
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Cuba campo de concentracion por aracelio azcuy prologo de jose pardo llada primera edicion ediciones humanismo mexico en el exilio 1954
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Cuba campo de concentracion por aracelio azcuy prologo de jose pardo llada primera edicion ediciones humanismo mexico en el exilio 10 de marzo de 1954 estudio historico sobre la situacion politica cubana desde el golpe de estado del 10 de marzo de 1952,hasta el ano 1954.
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Estampas de san cristobal.primera edicion habana cuba 1926
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Estampas de san cristobal.primera edicion habana cuba 1926 el libro reune cronicas y,articulos sobre la ciudad de la habana Jorge Mañach Robato 1898-1961.alla en los primeros anos de la vida republicana.su autor..Escritor e intelectual cubano, primer catedrático (desde 1940) de Historia de la Filosofía en la Universidad de la Habana, que se distinguió por una activa participación en la vida política de su tiempo y por su compromiso con el desarrollo y divulgación de la cultura en Cuba. Cultivó intensamente el ensayo periodístico y el filosófico, la crítica, la biografía y el teatro. Nacido en Sagua La Grande (Las Villas),vivió en España con sus padres desde los nueve a los quince años, regresó con ellos a La Habana en 1913 y al morir su padre en 1915, pasó a Estados Unidos donde se graduó cum laude en la Universidad de Harvard en 1920, pasando entonces con una beca de postgrado a La Sorbona en París donde se matriculó en Derecho. Regresó a Cuba en 1922 y en la Universidad de La…
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Oriente biografia de una provincia,primera edicion,1960.historia de la antigua provincia de oriente,[holguin,granma,las tunas,guantanamo y santiago de cuba]
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Oriente,biografia de una provincia por juan jerez villarreal,la habana academia de la historia de cuba,1960,nueva encuadernacion,mantiene sus caratulas originales,357 pgs,historia de la antigua provincia de oriente,cuba,que abarcaba,granma,las tunas,holguin,guantanamo y santiago de cuba.con interesantes capitulos como la llegada de critobal colon a nuestras costas,de don diego velazquez a perez de angulo,los siglos XVI,XVII y XVIII,los palenques,de la demajagua al incendio de bayamo,del 69 a la caida de cespedes,la guerra chiquita,la protesta de baragua,preparando la invacion,el 24 de febrero,la guerra cubano hispano norteamericana de 1895-1898,de machado a batista.y otros capitulos.
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EL TERRITORIO Y SUS REPRESENTACIONES: LECTURAS FILOSOFICAS, GEOGRAFICAS Y URBANISTICAS
by LUIS IGNACIO SAINZ, JORGE GONZALEZ ARAGON
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NEW ~ Geographical representations of Mexico: Campeche, California, Estado de Mexico, Ciudad de Mexico, Tlaxcala, Los Angeles, Michoacan, San Juan de Ulua. Primarily Spanish colonial, also Aztec. Cartografia de Nueva Espana siglos XVI - XVIII. Fine. Dust jacket slight scuffing, shelf wear. 283 pp. Color illus. Maps. Edition of 1000.
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Topolobampo: Albert Kimsey Owen, un socialista en México
by Juan Antonio Lastras Ramírez
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Scarce book. Inscribed and signed by the author. Illustrated color wrappers and many b/w photos. Slight wear to spine tips and rubbing to edges. Very good. No copies listed online. WorldCat show 5 institutional holdings. Little know utopian experiment.
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Hill of the Grasshopper: A footnote to an imperial love story
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8º. 31 pp, Hardcover. Signed by author with inscription on front free endpaper. Also with "Correction" pasted onto a blank page at end of book. Cover with edge wear; no text markings noted.The love story of Maximilian and Carlota of Mexico. Signed and inscribed by the author.
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Loading Arms for the Patriot Forces on the Coast of Cuba" [Harper's Weekly March 13, 1869 page 172 Hand-colored engraving] [First War of Cuban Independence]
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New York: Harper's Weekly, 1869. Very Good in a Very Good-Minus Folder. This original hand-colored engraving measures 16 by 10.5; housed in a bordered folded stiff paper matte. Matte has minor edge wear and handing soil; Print has edge wear that does not show.. Background Information: In 1868 the first war of Cuban independence, also known as the Ten Years' War, begins. It lasts until 1878. The Ten Years' War (Guerra de los Diez Años), also known as the Great War (Guerra Grande) and the War of '68, was part of Cuba's fight for independence from Spain. The uprising was led by Cuban-born planters and other wealthy natives. On 10 October 1868, sugar mill owner Carlos Manuel de Céspedes and his followers proclaimed independence, beginning the conflict. This was the first of three liberation wars that Cuba fought against Spain, the other two being the Little War (1879-1880) and the Cuban War of Independence (1895-1898). The final three months of the last conflict escalated with United States…
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San pedro,la caida del titan diciembre 7 de 1896,aclaraciones historicas,segunda edicion con valiosos aportes historicos del archivo del general maximo gomez,habana cuba 1955
by Miguel delgado
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San pedro,la caida del titan diciembre 7 de 1896,aclaraciones historicas,segunda edicion con valiosos aportes historicos del archivo del general maximo gomez,habana cuba 1955.estudio historico sobre la muerte del general antonio maceo libro ilustrado,con fotos y planos,con introduccion de juan francisco zaldivar.José Antonio de la Caridad Maceo y Grajales (San Luis, Santiago de Cuba, 14 de junio de 1845 - San Pedro, La Habana, 7 de diciembre de 1896) fue un militar y político cubano, Mayor General y Lugarteniente General del Ejército Libertador, apodado "El Titán de Bronce" y uno de los líderes mambises. Luchó por la independencia de Cuba en la guerra de los Diez Años y, tras varios años exiliado fuera de la isla, en la Guerra de Independencia de 1895, cayendo en combate durante su desarrollo.
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Visit Cuba With Your Own Car
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Havana: Cuban Tourist Commission, no date [ca 1931]. 8vo.; one sheet folded into 6 panels, softcover; black and white photographic illustrations and color map; some light wear at folds else very good.
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VISIT CUBA WITH YOUR OWN CAR [cover title]
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Havana: Cuban Tourist Commission, 1939. Single sheet 23 x 62 cm., folded to 23 x 10.5 cm. Illus. Printed red, blue, white and black. Previous owner's signature with a 1939 date on one panel. A map of island occupies four panels on one side of the sheet and gives mileage between places on the Cuban Central Highway. Photo illustrations occupy five panels on the verso. Very good.
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"Malungu, Ngoma vem!" África encoberta e descoberta no Brasil (Cadernos do Museu da Escravatura No.1)
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Rare! Luanda: Angola. Ministério da Cultura, 1995. Staple-Bound Pamphlet. Fine. Pages and cover securely held by one clean staple. Interior pristine. Covers clean and crisp, with slight reading wear to foreedge. Many B&W photos/illustrations. 24 pages. Not from a library. Published by the Angolan National Museum of Slavery and National Institute of Cultural Patrimony on the 20th anniversary of Angola's independence.
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Sweet Diamonds: A Novel and Three Stories of Life in Puerto Rico
by Ferré, Rosario
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New York: Ballantine Books, 1989. Softcover. Ferre's first novel is SIGNED by Ms. Ferré on half-title page. First American Edition, translated from the original Spanish Maldito Amor by Ferré. Recipient of the "Liberatur Prix" award for its German translation. Rosario Ferre (1938-2016) was a Puerto Rican writer, poet, and essayist who was one of the most prolific female writers to represent Puerto Rico and one of the strongest feminist voices of the 21st century. 8¼ x 5½". 197. 0345347781. Original pictorial wrappers, with a few indentations to cover. Fore edge papers untrimmed, edges toned, else Very Good.
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Panama: And The Canal In Pictures and Prose
by Willis J. Abbot
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This book is an antique but it is in poor condition. The binding is loose and peeling off the spine of this book. The cover is worn substantially on the edged, corners and all over. The previous owners name is written on the inside front board and the front end page. The inside pages are yellowed and tanned and the page is torn. "A complete story of Panama, as well as the history, purpose and promise of its world famous canal - the most gigantic engineering undertaking since the dawn of time. Approved by leading officials connected with the great enterprise. Profusely illustrated by over 600 unique and attractive photographs taken expressly for this book by our special staff." - Panama
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The House on the Lagoon.
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Signed on title page by the Ms. Ferré. Finalist, National Book Awards. Rosario Ferré (1938-2016) became one of the most prolific female writers to represent Puerto Rico and one of the strongest feminist voices of the 21st century. "What a delight to discover that Ferré is as a good a storyteller in English as in her native Spanish!"—Julia Alverez. "A shattering story of love and death, privilege and servitude (this) is a brilliant evocation of Puerto Rico in the twentieth century" (dj flap).Tan paper over black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, black stamped title and decoration on front board. Near Fine (small bump to bottom spine edge) in a Near Fine dust jacket.
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The House on the Lagoon
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1995. First Edition. Signed on title page by the Ms. Ferré. Finalist, National Book Awards. Rosario Ferré (1938-2016 became one of the most prolific female writers to represent Puerto Rico and one of the strongest feminist voices of the 21st century. "What a delight to discover that Ferré is as a good a storyteller in English as in her native Spanish!"-Julia Alverez. "A shattering story of love and death, privilege and servitude (this) is a brilliant evocation of Puerto Rico in the twentieth century" (dj flap). 9¼ x 6¼". Tan paper over black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, black stamped title and decoration on front board. Near Fine (small bump to bottom spine edge) in a Near Fine dust jacket.
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Historical Georgetown, Guyana
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Georgetown, Guyana: S.M.H. Aniff and Universal Bookstore, 1997. Staple-Bound Paperback. Fine. Very slight corner wear, otherwise As New. Not from a library. 40 pages. Illustrated, one color map. 8.5 x 11.5 inches.
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The Amerindians and the Europeans
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Georgetown, Guyana: Red Thread Women's Press, 1993. Staple-bound paperback. Revised Edition. Good. Ex-Library. Text block unmarked. Binding secure. Covers clean. 74 pages. 8.5 x 11 inches.
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Forbes Burnham: National Reconciliation and National Unity 1984-1985
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Uniondale, New York: Global Communications Publishing, October 2005. Trade Paperback. First Edition. As New. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. Not remainder mark. xix + 143 pages.
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Indians in Guyana: A Concise History from Their Arrival to the Present
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Chicago: Adams Press, 1999. Paperback. Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Slight corner wear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 108 pages.
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Um Funcionário da Monarquia: Ensaio Sobre o Segundo Escalão
by Candido, Antonio
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Rio de Janeiro: Editora Ouro Sobre Azul, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good-/very good-. 4to. 214, [2] pp. Bound in light brown boards, in illustrated dust jacket. Full-color illustrations throughout. Text in Portuguese. Illustrated biography of Antonio Nicolau Tolentino, a functionary of the monarchy in 19th-century Brazil. Very Good-, spine slightly cocked, fading and wear to boards, hard bumps to corners and head of spine, extremities worn and rubbed, bump to lower corner of text block, minor age-toning to margins of pages, In Very Good- dust jacket with small closed tear to middle of spine, 1/2" tear and 1/4" tear to bottom of front cover, light wear to extremities and soiling.
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