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Features: The Vengeance Trail - A murder-mystery from Ecuador, with photos; Our New Guinea Cruise - curious sights and scenes, with photos; Northland Mountaineering - interesting climbs in Arctic Norway - photos; Carlson's Mermaid - a fantastic story from the Niger delta; The 'Hidden Gold" Murders - a German case; Ghulam Haidar - Opium Peddler; Two Bad Men - murderers are eventually captured in America's rugged North-West; A Weird Quest - seances are held to help locate 'lost' gold-mines; Behind the Door - a tale from a Chief Officer in the Merchant Navy; Bush Nightmare - an experience in the wilds of Queensland; and more. Average wear. Binding intact. Sound copy. Book
Features: Jungle Man-Hunters - horse-mounted frontiersmen of Ecuador - photos; The Secret Submarine Agent - describes the author's meeting with "Storsand," a Scandinavian inventor who devised a curious one-man diving bell; Terror by Night - Man-Leopard killings in Nigeria (part I); Vagabond in Corsica - a tramp through the interior of Corsica - photos; The Dope-Runners - illegal drug traffic in South Africa; Diving for Crocodiles - at the Tanganyila-Nyasaland border; The "Mulga Wire" Mystery; The "Football Wallahs" - an amusing story from India of how a British soldier made friends; My Friend Sung Li - the companion of an ex-sailor; Beware of Elephants - encounters with elephants on the Queen's Highway; and more. Unmarked with average wear. Sound copy. Book
Features: The Vengeance Trial - An unusual murder in Ecuador; Our New Guinea Cruise - the natives of New Guinea have acquired a certain level of sophistication, with photos; Northland Mountaineering - ascending some difficult peaks in Norway, with nice photos; Carlson's Mermaid - a fantastic story from the Niger delta; The Hidden Gold Murders; Ghulam Haidar - Opium Peddler; Two Bad Men - tracking down two killers in America's wild North-West; A Wierd Quest - seances are held to help prospectors find gold in the U.S.; Behind the Door - a curious story from a Chief Officer in the Merchant Navy; Bush Nightmare - tough luck for a wanderer in the wilds of Queensland; Forewarned - a puzzling affair in Nigeria; and more. Above-average wear. Covers detached but present. Book
74 pages. Features: Columbus' ship found?; Hoard still awaiting; Gold fever spreads to Ecuador; Maine's Mad Baron caches; Evaluating your bottles; Keene's 2001 Backpacker Dredge. Average wear. Book
Medium octavo in blue wraps; 210 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. Bibliography: p. 209-210. In Spanish. Uncommon. || Oruro (Bolivia) -- Social conditions.
Paris, Guide découverte du nouveau monde, 1976. In-8 broché, couverture illustrée de 319 pages. Photos cartes et tableaux. Collection les chemins d'Amérique Latine. Bon état
Madrid, Antonio Marzo, 1930, 32,5 x 25 cm., cartulina editorial, papel couché, 171 págs. con 115 figuras intercaladas + 2 hojas. (Ejemplar intonso. Volumen I de: El Arte Hispano-americano en El Ecuador).
22x16. 436p. Subrayado. Forogr. Prólg. T. Vergara.
Quito, Imprenta del Clero, 1926, 25,5 x 18 cm., holandesa piel moderna, conserva cubiertas originales, dedicatoria manuscrita del autor, XII + 436 págs. + 4 láminas.
xii + ix + [4] + 220 + [120]pp.with ills.-out-of-text and large folding map, 29cm. [text in Spanish]
20x14. 431p. Col. Literary studies, N. 3.
Octavo in pale orange brown glossy paper wrap six, 134 p. ; 22 cm Includes bibliographical references In Spanish. Signed and inscribed by author. // Nationalism -- Bolivia. Nationalism in literature. Nationalismus ; Bolivia -- Politics and government -- 20th century. Bolivien Nacionalismo; Bolivia.; Bolivia; PolÌtica y gobierno.
Octavo in red wraps; 207 p., bib,21 cm In Spanish || Urbanization -- Peru -- Lima -- History -- 20th century. UrbanizaciÛn -- Per˙ -- Lima -- Historia -- Siglo XX.Lima (Peru) -- Civilization.
Torino, 1929, 30 giugno, copertina illustrata a colori in fascicolo originale completo di pp. 16 de “Illustrazione del popolo" - Supplemento della ”Gazzetta del Popolo" .
This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket with no wear at all. Completely clean. Text in Spanish with some English. Oswaldo Guayasamin (1919- 1999) was born in Quito, Ecuador and educated at the School of Fine Arts there, graduating in 1942. He was a friend of Jose Clemente Orozco and traveled through many Central American and South American countries with him in the 1940's. Illustrated throughout in color. 10" high X 8" wide, 127 pages. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
Portfolio containing twenty loose black and white prints (on 9 1/2"w x 12 5/8"h paper) and four color prints (on 8 1/2"w x 12 1/2"h paper). One sheet of text in Spanish. White folder shows several tears. No date shown; circa 1960's.
19x12. XIV+204p. Col. Literatura latinoamericana, N. 109.
Quito, M. Rivadeneira, 1883, 15 x 10 cm., 23 págs. (Falto de cubiertas originales).
Ligel 1957, In-8 broché, couverture illustrée, 210 pages. Illustrations de Paulette LAGOSSE. Roman d'aventures.
19x12. 169p. Col. Literatura latinoamericana, N. 124.
18x12. 225p. Col. Biblioteca contemporánea, N. 181. Sobrecubierta.
Madrid, Revista de Occidente, 1970. 4to.; 241 pp. Cubiertas originales.