Mexico City: Ediciones Victoria, 1937. Hardcover. 336p. Ex-library copy of a navy blue cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Contains the usual library stamps, markings, and check-out materials. Spine darkened. Otherwise, text is clean and binding is tight. Written entirely in Spanish. A work regarding the United States, or... More about NUESTROS VECINOS DEL NORTE: Coleccion de Obras Diversas Volumen IV
Mexico City: Ediciones Victoria, 1935. Hardcover. 420p. Ex-library copy of a navy blue cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Contains the usual library stamps, markings, and check-out materials. Spine darkened. Otherwise, text is clean and binding is tight. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Written entirely in Spanish. More about PROBLEMAS INDIGENAS: Coleccion de Obras Diversas Vol. I
Cambridge: Polity Press, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 244p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket. Corners mildly bumped; otherwise, the cover is in excellent condition, the text is clean, and the binding is tight. The dustjacket has slightly crinkled corners, but is in otherwise excellent condition. A... More about STRUGGLE FOR THE SPIRIT: Religious Transformation and Popular Culture in Brazil and Latin America
London: Quartet Books, 1988. Hardcover. Sticker residue on front free endpaper. Otherwise a new hardcover book in dustjacket. 301p. Part three of vibrant, patchwork history of Latin America from its early recorded history to the age of Reagan. More about MEMORY OF FIRE, VOL. 3: CENTURY OF THE WIND; PART THREE OF A TRILOGY
London: Quartet Books, 1985. Hardcover. A new hardcover book in dustjacket. 293p. Part one of a vibrant, patchwork history of Latin America from its early recorded history to the age of Reagan. More about MEMORY OF FIRE, VOL. I: GENESIS; PART ONE OF A TRILOGY
Santa Barbara: ABC-Clio, 1980. 4th Printing. Paperback. 261p. A white softcover book in acceptable condition. Cover dampstained and wrinkled. Signature on 1/2 title page. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. Clio Dictionaries in Political Science #1. More about THE LATIN AMERICAN POLITICAL DICTIONARY
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1945. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. 526p. A red cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Edges and spine faded. Bottom corners bumped. 1/2 title page missing. Otherwise clean and tight. English translation of OS SERTOES, a work of Brazilian literature, by Euclides de Cunha. Introduction by Samuel Putnam. More about REBELLION IN THE BACKLANDS
Guadalajara: La Republica Literaria, 1891. Leather. 886p plus 27p index. Ex-library copy of a 1/2 brown leather hardcover book in good condition. Library markings and stamps inside, on spine, and on edges of text block. Edges rubbed. Scattered small pencil marks in margins. However, the vast majority of the pages... More about LIBRO SEGUNDO DE LA CRONICA MISCELANEA, en que se Trata de la Conquista Espiritual y Temporal de...
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1947. Second Edition. Hardcover. 301p. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on 1/2 title page. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Former owner's inscription on front free endpaper. Yellow crayon scribbles on rear endpaper. Edges of first and last few pages faintly... More about TONGUES OF THE MONTE
Milwaukee: The Bruce Publishing Company, 1942. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 614p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Mild shelf wear to cover; otherwise clean and tight. The jacket is sunned and a bit worn along the top edge, but otherwise intact. Biographies of Mexican rulers through... More about MEN OF MEXICO
Boston: D.C. Heath and Company, 1931. Herbert Deland Williams & Norman Braley. Hardcover. 532p. Tan cloth. A hardcover book in good condition. Ex-library: library stamp and bookplate on endpapers, previous owner's stamp on endpapers, otherwise cover and pages clean and tight. Heath's Modern Language Series. Includes b/w illustrations by Herbert..... More about MODERN SPANISH GRAMMAR
Boston: D.C. Heath & Co, 1933. Hardcover. 440p with appendix. Blue cloth. A hardcover book in good condition. Cover lightly worn but pages clean and unmarked. Previous owner stamped "Charles D. Yannessa Memorial Library" on endpaper and title page but book is from a private collection and not ex-library. Heath's... More about PROGRESSIVE SPANISH
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1884. Hardcover. 348p. A small red cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Spine text rubbed and lightly stained. Otherwise clean and tight. A biography of Hernan Cortes, the Spanish conquistador, incorporating additional historical information about his conquest of the Aztecs. Illustrated with black and... More about MAKERS OF HISTORY: Hernando Cortez
Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 245p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket. An account of estate management, agriculture, slavery, and social structure in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec in Mexico when it was a 16th-century Spanish colony. More about THE LEVERAGE OF LABOR: Managing the Cortes Haciendas in Tehuantepec, 1588-1688
New York: Oxford University Press, 1990. Paperback. 360p. A softcover book in acceptable condition. Spine slightly faded. Extensive underlining and notes in pen throughout text. Otherwise, binding tight. Suitable as a reading copy. A history of Spanish and Portuguese empires in the New World. Comes with a printed letter from... More about COLONIAL LATIN AMERICA
London: Edward Arnold, 1911. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 348p plus 24p advertisements. A burgundy cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Cover and pages lightly dampstained; boards just a bit warped. Endpapers tanned. Spine faded. Otherwise clean and tight. Includes folding pocket map and black and white plates. More about PERU OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 297p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a dustjacket in very good condition. The book is clean and tight, and the jacket is lightly sunned. Overall in excellent condition. An account of the role of bandits in the effort to... More about LAWLESS LIBERATORS: Political Banditry in Cuban Independence
Aldershot: Avebury, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 265p. A glossy hardcover book in fine condition, apart from a light red pen streak on the back cover. Clean and tight. Explores issues of political consciousness in Nicaragua through the lens of religious discourse. More about GENDER, PRACTICE AND FAITH IN NICARAGUA: Constructing the Popular and Making 'Common Sense'
Washington DC: Population Reference Bureau, Inc., 1986. Paperback. 51p. A staplebound softcover booklet in good condition. Cover lightly creased. A few pages are crinkled at the top where they were bookmarked with paper clips. Scattered underlining in black pen. Otherwise, binding secure. Population Bulletin vol. 41, no. 3, July 1986... More about POPULATION PRESSURES IN LATIN AMERICA
London: Henry Sotheran & Co., 1869. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 225p. Ex-library copy of a brick-brown gilt cloth hardcover book in good condition. Usual library markings, stickers, and stamps inside. None on exterior. Cloth is edgeworn and wrinkled. Inscription on front free endpaper. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. A scarce... More about FRANCISCO MOYEN: or The Inquisition As It Was in South America