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19527819New York. Cowles Magazine. 1952. Gilt decorated cloth with date inset to front cover and gilt titled spine. Folio. Hugely illustrated in colour and black & white including many fold-outs. Covers the slightest bit rubbed. Previous owners small book label to front free endsheet not obstructing page decorations. A Fine copy. Cowles Magazine. hardcover books
1950012157NY: Cowles Magazines 1950. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. First issue of the very expensive very short-lived and very highbrow magazine conceived and edited by Fleur Cowles socialite all around swell and wife of magazine magnate John Cowles who published - and financed. Covers a wee dusty remarkably well-preserved. Cowles Magazines unknown books
1942117251Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1942. Octavo original terra cotta cloth with colored map endpapers. First edition. Collects four novellas and fourteen short stories by various writers from Latin America. The 600-page anthology is notably lacking in fantastic fiction. A clean tight near fine copy. #117251 Houghton Mifflin Company unknown books
1942WRCLIT52065Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1942. Cloth. First edition. Translations by various hands. About fine in very good slightly edgeworn and modestly darkened dust jacket featuring a pictorial design by Covarrubias. Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
1942WRCLIT72759Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1942. Cloth. First edition. Translations by various hands. Top edge a bit dust-dimmed otherwise very good in imperfect dust jacket some insect etching affects a portion of the front panel and flap fold. Jacket design by Covarrubias. Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
2016UFLOEXO00FPHaymarket Books 2016. Very Good. Flowers Alison. Exoneree Diaries: The Fight for Innocence Independence and Identity. Chicago Illinois: Haymarket Books 2016. 270pp. 8vo. Paperback with flaps. Book condition: Very good. Light rubbing to edges. Haymarket Books paperback books
196496886Mexico City: Fondo de Cultura Económica 1964. Paperback. 260p. text in Spanish unopened pages very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Fondo de Cultura Económica paperback books
1976188086Mexico City: Fondo de Cultura Económica 1976. Paperback. 260p. text in Spanish tape and staining writing on inside front cover and first blank otherwise good later printing trade paperback in yellow pictorial wraps. Vida y Pensamiento de Mexico. Fondo de Cultura Económica paperback books
198858245Mexico: Ediciones Antorcha 1988. Paperback. 96p. text in Spanish limited to 1000 copies a very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Ediciones Antorcha paperback books
1984235297Managua: Departamento de Propaganda y Agitación del FSLN 1984. Four staplebound paperback volumes 47 37 61 43 pages respectively; wraps mildly worn. Colorfully illustrated work for children about Augusto Sandino. Departamento de Propaganda y Agitación del FSLN unknown books
2003101065San Francisco: El Libro Libre 2003. 52p. 5.5x8.5 inches text in Spanish very good booklet in stapled purple pictorial wraps. El Libro Libre unknown books
2001256479San Francisco: Mitchell Verter 2001. 54p. 5.25x8.5 inches bilingual text in Spanish and English stage play very good later reprinting in stapled pictorial wraps. Theater piece written for prisoners. Includes a section on Camilo Vivieros Jr. who was arrested for protesting the 2000 Republican National Convention. Mitchell Verter unknown books
184533897San Luis Potosi Mexico 1845. First Edition. 1p. quarto broadside 31.5 x 21.5 cm. No copies in OCLC. Seeking volunteers for the Army who "quieren ser defensores de la independencia y de leyes". Quotes are established for each locality. The lists of men were to be turned in by local authorities in two weeks. In early August Taylor had moved his forces to Corpus Christi and war fears were clearly rising in Mexico. unknown books
1845RMORELA00JFAlfa 1845; 1846. Fair. Morales Dario. El Alfa The Chilean Newspaper containing pertinant information refering to General Flores and the Ecuadorian revolution 2 issues - Saturday August 30 1845 and Friday December 4 1846. Flores Juan Jose; Cucalon Jose Maria; Denoso Andres. Talca Chile: Alfa 1845; 1846. 4; 4pp. Folio. Newspaper. Book condition: August 30 1845: The newspaper's condition is good with small open tears to edges and along fold of newspaper.; December 4 1846: Fair with missing one inch strip along the bottom. All text is present. Small open tears along the folds. Light discoloration to the bottom corner of the paper. In Spanish. August 30 1845: This Chilean Newspaper gives a microcosmic glimpse into a fascinating time for Ecuador. Chile's front page story posts the details of Ecuador's old regime of General Flores and his stipulations for surrender. He will nonetheless try to gain back power 19 more times.; December 4 1846: Includes an incendiary letter condemning the United States and their ""crimes against society"" calling the U.S.A. out on it's aggressive use of the military during the Mexican American War. Alfa unknown books
1925868921925. BIRDS & FLOWERS Tsuchida EISHO Takeuchi SEIHO artists. EISHO HYAKUCHO GAFU. 4 vols. complete 22.7 X 33.1 cm. Kyoto Unsodo Taisho 3 3 12 14 1914 14 23 25. Profusely illustrated set of images of birds often quite surreal renderings ostensibly after design by Tsuchida Eisho the mid-19th century painter here re-interpreted by Seiho the 20th century master and subtly printed by the Unsodo. Very unusual work complete in a clasped chitsu case. Very good colors impressions condition. A brief notice can be seen at Mitchell p. 249 referencing Brown p.202. unknown books
197945320Kent England: Dawson 1979. 1st Edition. Quarter bound with maroon cloth spines over grey linen boards. Gilt stamped spine lettering. A Fine unused set. 4 volumes; 4000 pages. Vol 1: Generalities Philosophy & Religion. Vol 2: Social Sciences Pure Sciences Technology the Arts. Vol 3: Language Literature. Vol 4: Geography & History. Imperial 8vo. 12" x 8-3/8" <br/><br/> Dawson hardcover books
197524782Hayward CA: The Southwest Network 1975. Paperback. vi 81p. 8.5x11 inches annotated selected bibliography directory of alternative schools small store stamp on title page otherwise very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. The Southwest Network paperback books
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2009243185New Orleans: Taylor Bercier Fine Arts 2009. 24p 6x9 inches essay illustrated with 13 color plates curriculum vitae very good exhibition catalogue booklet in stapled color pictorial wraps. Louisiana artist of Cuban heritage. The essayist is a Filipino American artist. Taylor Bercier Fine Arts unknown books
200478652La Rioja : Nexo Comunicación 2004. 21 cm. Colección Rumy Maya volumen 1 153 p. duo tone and color plates maps facs. recipe tbls. bibl. color pict. fldg. wrps A study of the little known commerce and daily life surrounding Pulperias small grocery stores in the region of La Rioja in Argentina during colonial period. An interesting chapter on the foods and prepared foods of the Pulperías. Includes an old recipe for "guiso carreo." Several chapters devoted to commerce and routes of commerce especially related to food consumtion in the northern part of Argentina Nexo Comunicación unknown books
1987265176New York: Ballantine Books 1987. Paperback. 242p. Originally published by Dutton in 1985 this first printing of the Ballantine mass market paperback edition is about good. Red marker stripe across spine near top shelf and edgeworn with fading to spine and narrow bands of front and rear panels along spine last blank page has an inked calendar drawn across same. Ballantine Books paperback books
198527888New York: E.P. Dutton 1985 but 1986. First Edition. Octavo 21.5cm.; original cloth-backed boards in pictorial dust jacket; 8216pp. Fine. African American jazz musician and Vietnam War veteran's first novel about three black soldiers dishonorably discharged after serving in Vietnam. E.P. Dutton unknown books
198593551NY:: E. P. Dutton. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover. 0525243763 . A novel. The author's first book. First printing. Trace foxing on top edge else near fine in a near fine age toning to flaps dust jacket. ; 217 pages . E. P. Dutton, hardcover books
1986001348NY: Dutton. 1986. Uncorrected proof copy of the author's first book a novel about three black combat veterans of Vietnam. Fine in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. Dutton paperback books
198919058Puebla: Universidad Autónoma de Puebla 1989. Paperback. 462p. one of 1000 copies wraps 5.25 x 8.25 inches wraps worn old price stickers on rear wrap both inside and outside else very good condition. Text in Spanish. Universidad Autónoma de Puebla paperback books
