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Octavo in duotone grey and white paper and cloth boards; 413 p.; 21 cm. "BibliografÌa escogida": p. 385-[386] In Spanish. Uncommon in the U.S. || Bolivian literature -- History and criticism. LittÈrature bolivienne -- Histoire et critique. Literatura boliviana -- Historia y crÌtica.
White octavo; xii, 292 p, b&w map, tables; 21 cm. In Spanish. || Only 1,000 copies. || Indians of South America -- Ecuador -- Languages.
in-8°, 191 pages, gloss., broche, couverture illustree plast. Bel exemplaire. [CA31]
Small octavo / 12mo in pale illus offwhite paper wraps; 147 p. : ill. ; 17 cm In Spanish. Uncommon || Contents: Oruro del 900 -- Oruro despuÈs del 900 -- Oruro en las anÈcdotas -- VÌctor Valdivia en Oruro -- Los que no viven de la polÌtica -- El maleficio -- La fundaciÛn de Oruro -- Don Adolfo Mier y el 10 de febrero -- El primer Presidente de la 10 de febrero -- El primer rector de la Universidad AutÛnoma -- La capital del folklore boliviano -- Defensa de nuestros recursos naturales -- Pintores famosos en la exposiciÛn internacional de la Universidad -- Una valiosa exposiciÛn -- Con el pintor Alberto Medina Mendieta -- El pintor Eduardo Ib·Òez Acevedo -- Luis BuÒuel y el surrealismo -- El museo de arte de Oruro. || Oruro (Bolivia) -- History. Oruro (Bolivia) -- Social life and customs.
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations and a full-page map in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR TO PAULINE HAMBLIN WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER.
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations and full-page map in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present), plates (a number in photogravure), folding panorama on japon and 2 large folding coloured maps (one in relief) at end, a little negligible foxing here and there; original red diced cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back, uncut, an unusually well-preserved bright, clean, crisp copy. VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. Neate *273.
Small octavo in beige-grey illus wraps; 54 p. ; 18 cm. In Spanish. Play by this Bolivian writer botn in 1901. Series: Coleccion "Teatro Boliviano"
IV + 543 p., 145 gravures, 37 cartes et 819 dessins schématiques in-texte. Bel exemplaire récemment relié: demi percaline rouge cerise, à coins, filets, palettes et titre dorés. (2 kilos) Inv. 17004.
4to. Pp. iv,205, 1 map, 8 photos on 4 pls., 56 figs. on 4 pls., bibl., taxon. index. Plain new wrs., printed title label on backstrip. Very good. Scarce.
[90] pp., with colour illustrations, 30cm., illustrated softcover, exhibition catalogue (London, Thomas Gibson Fine Art, 26th september - 2nd November 1990), good condition, S97022
in-12, 247p.,illustrations in-t N&B, broche, couverture illustree plastifiee. Tres bel exemplaire. [TX-2][33/XN2]
in-16, 274 pages, notes, bibliogr., broche, couverture illustree Bel exemplaire. [@]
48 pages. Features: Cover photo of West German Type S148 guided missile patrol boats at Bristol; Nice photo of Andes of the Royal Mail Lines; Full-page photo of the Hapag Lloyd container ship Frankfurt; On the Waterfront; European Commentary; Where to see the Cruise Ships; New Ship News; Passenger Liners at Tilbury - part 4 - the 1960s; Voyage in the Brigantine "Eye of the Wind"; The Three Careers of the "Ranpura" 1925-1961 - passenger liner, armed merchant cruiser and heavy repair ship; The Liberty and the SD14 - two standard types compared; HMS Hermes - part 1 of a history of her varied career; Letters; Ship Sales; Nice photo of the HMS Ranpura in 1946. Unmarked with average wear. Ad clipped from page 44 affects letter on other side. A sound vintage copy. Book
88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: The Amazing Adventure of Los Angeles policeman Sergeant Arthur W. Bethel - major photo-illustrated article; The Seer of Kantara; Unknown Peru - part 1 - photo-illustrated article on travel and adventure in the Andes; Our Election - election corruption in an American city; In Search of Sea-Monsters - part 2 - F.A. Mitchell-Hedges travels the world to capture the world's largest fish - photo-illustrated article; The Panther's revenge - a child-eating panther terrorizes an Indian village; An Up-Country Holiday in China - nice photo-illustrated article; Outlaws at Bay - a regiment captures a gang of native desperadoes in North-West India - article with photos; The Charm That Came Back - a special coin returns to B.J. Munchweiler; The Ku-Ula - an ancient Hawaiian superstition; Mark Cambell's Last "Stunt" - after a big scare he stopped performing daredevil stunts in the air for film 'thrillers'; Taming the Silver Fox - visit to a fur farm in Prince Edward Island (PEI), Canada - great photo-illustrated article; The Talking Crow - a story from the Virginia Mountains; Unusual Revenge - a 1910 story involving a North-West Mounted Policeman; Nice one-page illustrated ad for Watts Trading Co. of New York City features seven handguns and two pairs of binoculars - all with prices and descriptions; Lovely one-page ad for Whiteland radios. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
96 pages pages plus 32 pages of great vintage ads. Features: The Gold-Seekers - Edward J. Hoyt and William Palmer experience terrible Central American hardships in pursuit of wealth; Anso the Inaccessible - photo-illustrated article on this quaint Pyrenees town in Spain; Against Odds - in 1896 the natives of Matebeleland rose against their masters and massacred nearly four hundred - two survivors tell their tale; Across the Andes on Foot - amazing photo-illustrated article; Adventures of an Outlaw-Hunter - exciting experiences related by Sergeant Frank W. Northern who waged a relentless war against criminals in San Diego; A Tale of a Tiger - an extraordinary affair in Rangoon, Burma - with great photos, including the Shway Dagon Pagoda; The Wanderings of an Entertainer (part III) - Mr. Robert Ganthony relates his eventful tour in Canada; Curiosities of the Holy Land (part II) - the picturesque habits of peasant life in Palestine are described, accompanied by photos; The Missing Boatswain - how this strange mystery was solved; My Durian - a traveller in Singapore has his first experience with this awful smelling fruit; The "Hodag" - photo-illustrated account of an elaborate hoax involving Mr. E.S. Shepard in Rhinelander, Wisconsin that, after thirty years, is still remembered throughout the state; "The Woman Who Never Came Back" - a description of the tricks of No-ha-de-lan, an astute old Alaskan witch-doctress, with photos; and more. Covers detached as one but present. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
48 pages. Features: cover photo of the Ciudad de Armenia; Large photo of the Rangitane inside front cover; Full-page photo of the Royal Mail Line passenger ship Andes; On the Waterfront; Ships Pictorial; Cruise Ship Review; Steamer Services of the Great Western Railway - This year the railway world is celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Great Western Railway. Here we review the maritime aspects of the railway's activities, with this part describing GWR's activities in the 19th century - Part 1; Down South America Way - Bernard Young recalls his shipping observations at Rio de Janeiro between the wars, observations which were often made upside-down!; Ship Canal Memories; The Port of New York and New Jersey - Ted Scull reviews the changes of the past twenty years; Under Sail; Nice photo of the Colima inside back cover; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Broché. 179 pages.
Octavo in white illus wraps; 183 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill., ports., bib. ; 21 cm In Spanish. Scarce. Apparently Inti Peredo worked with Che Guevara in Bolivia. || Guerrillas -- Bolivia -- Biography. Peredo, Inti. Guerrillas -- Bolivia. Che Guevara
in-8, 227 pp., illustrations h.t. (héliogravures), broché, couverture illustrée. Bon état. [TX-9]
in-8, 267 pages, dessins in-t., broche, couverture illustree. Tres bel exemplaire. [NV-10]
in-8°, 237 pp, illustrations n&b, broche, couv. Etat moyen. [PH-4]
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 174 pages with maps, charts, diagrams, tables, 263 illustrations, 59 in color.
Octavo in offwhite sepia-illus paper wraps : ill. ; 21 cm. Includes bibliographical references. In Spanish. Uncommon. One volume. ( A second volume was issued a year later and entitled: Caminar con Francisco de Asis. // Franciscans -- Bolivia -- Tarija. Geographic: Tarija (Bolivia) -- Church history.
Large octavo in dark blue photo-illus paper wraps; 172 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-172). In Spanish. Scarce. // Aymara Indians -- Government relations. Aymara Indians -- Biography. Aymara (Indiens) -- Biographies. Aymara (Indiens) -- Relations avec l'…tat. Nina Qhispi, Eduardo Leandro, 1887-1936? Taraku (Bolivia) -- History. Taraku (Bolivie) -- Histoire.
