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The Path Between the Seas
by David McCullough
Describes all the events and personalities involved in the monumental undertaking which precipitated revolution, scandal, economic crisis, and a new Central American republic Bibliography: p. 655-669.
Includes index.
Includes index.
I, Rigoberta Menchu
by Rigoberta Menchu
Rigoberta Menchú received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1992 for her efforts to end the oppression of indigenous peoples in Guatemala.
Open Veins Of Latin America
by Eduardo Galeano
Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent (in Spanish Las venas abiertas de América Latina) is an essay written by Uruguayan journalist Eduardo Galeano in 1971.
Brazilian Adventure
by Peter Fleming
Brazilian Adventure is a book by Peter Fleming about his search for the lost Colonel Percy Fawcett in the Brazilian jungle. Fawcett along with his son and another companion had disappeared while searching for the Lost City of Z in 1925. Fleming was working as literary editor for The Times when he answered a small ad asking for volunteers to join an expedition to find out what had happened to Fawcett. The story of Fleming's 1932 expedition is told in Brazilian Adventure.
Latin America Books & Ephemera
The Rainbow Republics. Central America
by Hancock, Ralph
New York: Coward-McCann, 1947. First edition. Cloth. A very good crisp clean exlib copy with the usual markings.. xii, 305 pp. Illus. with 1 color folding map. 8vo. Invitation to Travel Series. Map loose in pocket on the rear pastedown; reverse of map has b/w detail of the ruins of Antigua.
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$10.00
Geografía Económica del Brasil
by Crespo, Jorge B
Buenos Aires: Talleres Gráficos del Instituto Geográfico Militar, 1919. First edition. Paper wrappers. Wrappers soiled and edgeworn else a very good unopened (uncut) copy with a fine map.. xx, 387 pp. Illus. with b/w photos, charts,a nd intext maps plus 1 large folding map (colored). 8vo. Suarez, Jose Leon, intro.
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$40.00
Reflecsiones sobre los decretos episcopales que prohiben el juramento constitucional
by Alvíres, José Manuel Teodocio; Castañón Rodríguez, Jesús
[Mexico] Morelia: [Talleres de Impresión de Estampillas y Valores] Imprenta de Octaviano Ortiz, 1970. Facsimile Reprint. Paper wrappers. Sunned wrappers, minor edgewear, else near fine.. 24 pp. 8vo. New introduction by Jesús Castañón Rodríguez in this facsimile reprint of Reflecsiones sobre los decretos episcopales que prohiben el juramento constitucional / escritas por José Manuel Teodocio Alvires (Morelia: Impr. de O. Ortiz, 1857).
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$35.00
I, Rigoberta Menchu An Indian Woman in Guatemala
by Burgos-Debray, Elisabeth & Ann Wright
Verso. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1984. Trade Paperback. 0860917886 . Trade paperback. A colorful cover with edgewear and scuffing. The interior is clean & bright and it has a solid binding. Menchu was the Winner of the 1992 Nobel Peace Prize. "This book recounts the remarkable life of Rigoberta Menchú , a young Guatemalan peasant woman. Her story reflects the experiences common to many Indian communities in Latin America today." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 251 pages .
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$13.67
Antecedentes y obra legislativa del Congreso del año 26
by Fillol, Rodolfo
Buenos Aires: Imprenta Mercatali, 1923. First edition. Paper wrappers. Wrappers soiled and torn, inscription on title, some soiling, good only.. 140 pp. 12mo. "Presentado a la Facultad de derecho de Buenos Aires, como tesis, para optar al grado de doctor en jurisprudencia, en el año 1915."
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$25.00
Revista de historia de America. Números 35-36
by Instituto Panamericano de Geografia e Historia
México: Instituto Panamericano de Geografia e Historia, 1953. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good copy.. 397 pp. Sm. 4to.
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$30.00
New Worlds to Conquer
by Richard Halliburton
Garden City Publishing, 1929. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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$12.26
El Cesarismo Populista
by Neira, Hugo
Madrid: Zero, 1970. Paperback. 83p., wraps, 4.5x6.5 inches, wraps lightly worn and soiled else very good condition. Text in Spanish. Serie R., Núm. 9. Study of populism in Latin America, with a focus on Peronism, the presidency of Getúlio Vargas in Brazil, the Aprista movement in Peru, Acción Democrática in Venezuela, and the Federación Nacional Velasquista in Ecuador.
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$15.00
Center for Cuban Studies Newsletter: vol. 2, #4; The Cuban Family Code
by Executive Branch Council of Ministers
New York: Center for Cuban Studies, 1975. Magazine. 33p., 5.5x8.5 inches, illustrations, text in English, very good in original stapled pictorial wraps faintly browned.
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$15.00
Plantaciones Caneras y poblamiento en Cuba
by Dembicz, Andrzej
Havana: Editorial de Ciencieas Sociales, 1989. Paperback. Very Good +. 1989 Softcover oblong 4to, 134pp. Illustrated with contour maps and graphs. VG+ with light shelfwear. Contents are clean and unmarked. Scarce.
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$23.00
Bosquejo de la biografia de D. Dalmacio Velez Saarsfield
by Sarmiento, D.F. [Domingo Faustino]
Buenos Aires: Imprenta de La Tribuna, 1875. First edition. Cloth. A very good copy, spine rubbed, corners worn, scattered foxing.. 133 pp. Sm. 4to. Dalmacio Vélez Sársfield (1800-1875) was the author of Argentina's Civil Code of 1869. He broke with Rosas in 1842 and allied himself with Bartolomé Mitre and became Finance minister in 1862. He died the year of this publication. Hard to find. Palau 302272.
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$185.00
Espejo de Provincia (geografía del paisaje mexicano)
by Pompa y Pompa, Antonio
Mexico City: Editorial Porrúa, 1975. Paperback. xv, 285p., text in Spanish, unread and unopened pages (reader must slice open at fore-edge and top edges) very good first edition stated one of 3000 copies paperback in printed white wraps.
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$25.00
Una revancha con sangre ajena
by Walker Martínez, Joaquín
Santiago de Chile: Imprenta Chile, 1919. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good copy.. 112 pp. 12mo. La Cuestión del Pacífico No. 2. The Tacna-Arica issue.
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$25.00
Manifesto of Montecristi / History will absolve me
by Martí Máximo Gómez, José; Fidel Castro
Havana: Oficina de Publicaciones del Consejo de Estado ; Oficina del programa Martiano, 2000. 111p., wraps, 8x10.5 inches, lightly worn else very good condition. Two important Cuban addresses published together to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Martí's birth.
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$12.00
Rostros de bronce; músicos negros de ayer y de hoy
by Ortiz Oderigo, Néstor R
Buenos Aires: Los Libros del Mirasol, 1964. Paperback. 173p., very good in wraps. Focus primarily on African American performers, from Blind Tom to Mahalia Jackson and Katherine Dunham, with some discussion of Afro-Latin musicians from throughout the hemisphere.
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$30.00
La Imprenta en Mexico 1594-1820. Cien adiciones a la obra de Don Jose Toribio Medina
by González de Cossio, Francisco. Medina, José Toribio
México: Antigua Libreria Robredo de Jose Porrua e Hijos, 1947. First edition. Cloth. A very good+ copy, light scuffing on spine and corners, a few light soiled spots on boards.. 205 pp. Illus. with 102 b/w reproductions. Folio. Agustin Millares Carlo, prologo. Palau 105224.
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$150.00
The Perón novel
by Martínez, Tomás Eloy, translated by Asa Zatz
New York: Pantheon Books, 1988. Hardcover. 357p., very good first edition in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dj. Argentinian American author.
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$12.00
Millantun. Revista Mensual de Arte y Literatura. Año I. Junio de 1943. No. 10
by Szmulewicz, Efrain, dir
Santiago, 1943. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good- copy with nearly detached wrappers with some soiled spots and a mail fold, contents clean.. 48 pp. Illus. with b/w reproductions and photos. Sm. 4to. Early issue of a Chilean literary magazine which published from 1942 until 1997.
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$25.00
Revista de Bibliografía Chilena y Extranjera. Año VI. Núms. 5-6. Mayo y Junio de 1918. Publicada mensualmente por la Sección de Informaciones
by Biblioteca Nacional
Santiago de Chile: Imprenta Universitaria, 1918. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good copy with wrappers chipped along fore edge, small tear on spine.. 157-268, 113-128 pp. 8vo. Includes Bibliografia Dental Chilena and a section of Bibliografia Araucana in addition to the yearly listings.
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$25.00
Reference Materials on Latin America in English: The Humanities
by Woods, Richard D
Metuchen: Scarecrow Press, 1980. First edition. Cloth. A near fine copy. No dust jacket.. xii, 639 pp. 8vo.
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$25.00
Conhecendo Ouro Prêto. Plano de visitação e mapa da cidade
by Ruas, Eponina
Rio de Janeiro: Kosmos Library, 1968. Fifth edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good copy with a soft crease, owner's name on title.. 8 pp. Illus. with 1 large folding map. 8vo. Henry Rietra, trans. A guide to Brazil's Ouro Preto UNESCO site. A summary is provided in English.
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$12.00
El Señor General Pezet y sus Comandantes Generales
by [Chavez Quiros (Jose M.)]
Lima: Imprenta del "Comercio" por J.M. Monterola, 1868. First edition. Plain yellow wrappers. A very good copy in soiled and chipped plain wrappers.. 56 pp. Sm. 8vo. Upon the death of General San Roman, the President of Peru in 1863, Vice President General Juan Antonio Pezet (1810-1879) assumed control until 1865 when he was deposed by General Prado and General Canseco who felt his position concerning Spain was not sufficiently muscular. OCLC shows copies at Duke and Yale; there is also one at the BN...
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$150.00
Cuba
Madrid.: Aguilar., 1999.. Paperback. Good. 22 cm. 312 p. il., mapas, planos. Encuadernación en tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada. Guías Fodor's. Índice. Cuba. Guías turísticas . ISBN: 8403592167 Geografía de Cuba. Guías con información práctica y descriptiva. (917.291(036)) [[917.291]]
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$6.78
Small Archive of 5 Publications on Panamanian Trade and Finance: 1916-1943
by [Panama]
First editions unless noted. Paper wrappers. Very good.. 1. Pan American Union. PANAMA. GENERAL DESCRIPTIVE DATA. Washington, D.C.: Pan American Union, 1916. 31 pp. Illus. with b/w photos. 8vo. Stapled paper wrappers. First edition. A very good copy. 2. Pan American Union. PANAMA. LATEST REPORTS FROM PANAMAN OFFICIAL SOURCES. FOREIGN TRADE SERIES NO. 102, 1932 [WITH] NO. 113, 1933 [WITH] NO. 126, 1934 [WITH] NO. 144, 1936. [FOREIGN TRADE OF NICARAGUA FOR 1930, 1932, AND 1935]. [THREE ISSUES]....
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$20.00
Some Early French Guiana Tracts
by Wroth, Lawrence C
Worcester: American Antiquarian Society, 1926. Offprint. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good or better copy.. 20 pp. Sm. 4to. Reprinted from the proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society for April, 1925.
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$25.00