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19899011101New York: Hugh Lauter Levin Associates 1989. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. The book has minor shelf wear to the bottom edge. <br/><br/> Hugh Lauter Levin Associates hardcover books
19889006716San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1988. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. Bound in quarter cloth and paper covered boards with the spine stamped in gilt. <br/><br/> Harcourt Brace Jovanovich hardcover books
195944784New York: Hill and Wang 1959. First American Edition. Octavo 21cm; light gray cloth with titles stamped in red on spine; dustjacket; 89-96pp. Hint of foxing to upper board edges else Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket unclipped priced $2.50 with mild wear to extremities. Novella of the Cuban Revolution by Arenal 1926-2012 who was exiled to the United States during the Batista regime and invited back to Cuba by Castro himself. "Based on an actual incident The Sun Beats Down tells how a group of young revolutionists kidnaps a famous Mexican prize fighters from the lobby of Havana's busiest hotel" from rear panel. Hill and Wang unknown books
197233688Berkeley: Quinto Sol 1972. Paperback. 75p. poetry bi-lingual text in Spanish and English very good first edition trade paperback in brick printed wraps. First book by the Chicano linguist. Quinto Sol paperback books
199414675Rome: Cinecitta' International. Near Fine. 1994. Second Edition. Softcover. French wrappers nice clean copy with just faint surface wear to covers. B&W and color photographs Tribute book prepared in conjunction with the restoration and promotion of Fellini's entire ouevre a project in which the director was participating at the time of his death in October 1993. This "Second Edition" was issued the following year. Essentially an elaborately-illustrated filmography supplemented with comments about him by other filmmakers a brief chronology of his Fellini's life and career and an interview conducted in April 1993. . Cinecitta' International paperback books
1973264885New York: Simon and Schuster 1973. Hardcover. xx 780p. introduction biographies bibliographies indexes very good first edition first printing stated in cloth boards and unclipped dj. Dozens of poets with hundreds of examples and an extensive essay. Simon and Schuster hardcover books
197829886New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1978. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo 21.5cm; black cloth with titling and author's initials stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; 10 292pp. Author's initials on front cover nearly rubbed off with a small bruise to upper edge of textblock; Very Good in shelfworn Very Good dustjacket unclipped with a few small tears. Third World spy thriller by the Mexican author. Farrar, Straus and Giroux unknown books
198529885New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1985. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo 21cm; beige linen and orange cloth-covered boards with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 199pp. Fine in a Fine unclipped dustjacket. Novel set in Mexico in 1914 telling the story of Ambrose Bierce and his last mysterious days south of the border among Pancho Villa's soldiers. Farrar, Straus and Giroux unknown books
197926589New York: Harper and Row 1979. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo; blue cloth with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 183pp 3. Lower right corner of front board gently tapped though still sharp with a hint of sunning to upper board edges; Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped priced $8.95 with light edgewear and a corresponding wrinkling to lower right corner of front panel; Near Fine. The Nobel Prize-winning author's sixth book published in English originally published in Spain in 1968 under the title La Mala Hora. Harper and Row unknown books
19659013398Norwalk Connecticut: Heritage Press 1965. Hardcover. Fine Condition. <br/><br/> Heritage Press hardcover books
1934182007Vienna: Wilhelm Maudrich Publisher 1934. Paperback. vii 162p. foreword preface introduction bibliography illustrated with photos figures and tables 3 folding previous owner's name penciled on front wrap else very good first English edition in lightly-worn and chipped printed paper covers. Wilhelm Maudrich, Publisher paperback books
196212576n.p. 1962. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. photos & illustrations 100p. Clear acetate jacket present. Thin card slipcase. 32cm. Slipcase soiled. German text. Edition limited to 800 copies of which 500 including this copy were not numbered and signed. <br/><br/> hardcover books
198629879New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1986. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo 23.5cm; brown cloth and gray paper-covered boards with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 12 240pp. Fine in a very Near Fine dustjacket unclipped with just a hint of sunning to spine. Collection of essays arranged in three sections on Gustave Flaubert and Madame Bovary. Farrar, Straus and Giroux unknown books
198629878New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1986. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo 23.5cm; gray cloth and paper-covered boards with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 310 2pp. Hint of sunning to upper board edges else Fine in a very Near Fine dustjacket unclipped with a single small adhesive strip from an old mylar protector at upper spine on verso. A novel set "in the Peru of the near future a country in the throes of an insurgency pitting a Cuban-Bolivian-backed revolutionary army against a failing Lima government and the U.S. Marines" from the front flap. First published in Spainsh two years prior under the title La Historia de Mayta. Farrar, Straus and Giroux unknown books
199118179London: Peter Owen 1991. First UK Edition. First Impression and correct First preceding the American edition published 6 years later. Octavo; green paper over boards with titles stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; 72pp. Fine in a Near Fine unclipped dustjacket with some trivial rubbing to extremities. The Guatemalan author's third book. Peter Owen unknown books
196726598New York: Viking Press 1967. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo; blue cloth with titles stamped in silver on spine; black topstain; dustjacket; 189pp. Fine in a very Near Fine dustjacket unclipped with some pinpoint wear and a few tiny edge tears. English translation of the East German author's collection of seven short stories. Viking Press unknown books
1991203751Hermosillo: self-published by the editor at Talleres de Imparcolor 1991. Paperback. xii 97p. text in Spanish bibliography index limited to 1000 copies very good first edition trade paperback in orange wraps. self-published by the editor at Talleres de Imparcolor paperback books
1980190333Budapest: Corvina Kiadó 1980. Hardcover. 565p. plates prologue bibliography b&w plates from photos at rear text in Spanish very good first Spanish language edition in cloth and unclipped dj. General history of Latin America by the foremost expert in Hungary. Corvina Kiadó hardcover books
19671341655London: Luzac and Company Ltd 1967. Reprinted. Hardcover. Octavo; G; black spine with gilt text; reprinted; no jacket; cloth has moderate soiling to exterior; lightly sunned spine; slightly splayed boards; text block exterior edges show light foxing; previous owner's name to front pastedown; minor ink inside; other slight wear to text pages; tight binding; pp 441. 1341655. FP New Rockville Stock. Luzac and Company Ltd hardcover books
19921317057Jerusalem; New York: Gefen Publishing House Ltd; Gefen Books 1992. Hardcover. Small Quarto; pp 91; VG-/no-DJ; light beige spine with blue gilt and red text; cloth has slight wear to exterior; minor rubbing to edges; sunned spine; slightly splayed boards; text block show slight shelf wear to exterior edges; pictorial endpapers; interior clean; profusely illustrated; Hebrew and English texts;. 1317057. FP New Rockville Stock. Gefen Publishing House Ltd; Gefen Books hardcover books
198641607Concepción Chile: Ediciones Literatura Americana Reunida 1986. Paperback. 69p. bilingual text in English and Spanish inscribed and signed by the poet very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Chilean American poet. Ediciones Literatura Americana Reunida paperback books
1970126972Cambridge Massachusetts: Harvard University Press 1970. Second. Hardbound. VG previous owners name inside some markings in the text margins. Tan cloth boards with black lettering xxiii 147 liv pp no illustrations. Broken into three parts; The Early Ch'ing Period: The School of "Practical Statesmanship" and Other Trends The Middle Ch'ing Period: The Dominance of the School of Empirical Research; The Beginnings of Reaction and The Late Ch'ing Period: The Modern Text School and Other New Trends. Harvard University Press hardcover books
195957330New York: Horizon Press 1959. Hardcover. 187p. small remainder mark bottom edge otherwise very good first US edition in cloth boards and lightly-worn unclipped dj. A collection of essays on poetry the death penalty on the innocence of criminals on friendship etc. Horizon Press hardcover books
197719199New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1977. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo; 3/4 mint green paper over quarter brown cloth with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 206pp 4. Hint of sunning to upper board edges with three tiny dents to front panel; Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped with corresponding dents to front panel; Near Fine. The Chilean author's sixth book translated into English collecting three novellas. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
198018288New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1980. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo; 3/4 black paper over quarter yellow cloth wiht titles stamped in copper foil on spine; dustjacket; 231pp. Bookplate signed by Fuentes loosely laid in. Faint foxing to text edges else very Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped with just a touch of wear to extremities; Near Fine. Collects 11 stories by the acclaimed Mexican author. Farrar, Straus, and Giroux unknown books