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San Martin, Knight of the Andes

Rojas, Ricardo · 1967

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

New York, Cooper Square Publishers, 1967. Reprint. Cloth. frontis, xiii, 370 pp. 8vo. Hershel Brickell, trans. notes and intro.; Carlos Videla, trans. A fine copy.

He Conquered the Andes. The Story of San Martin the Liberator

Ives, Mabel Lorenz · 1943

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Boston, Little, Brown, 1943. First edition. Cloth. 241 pp. Illus. with 4 b/w plates. 8vo. Forrest Orr, illus. A very good copy with ownership names and slip on half title, in a very good edgeworn dust jacket. with dampstain to rear wrapper.

Contribución Al Conocimiento de Los Tettigonioideos (Orthoptera: Tettigonioidea) de la Mesopotamia Argentina

Pirán, Augusto A. · 1942

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

Paraná, Impresora Argentina, 1942. First edition. Cloth. 8 pp. + plates. Illus. with 3 b/w plates. Sm. 4to. Memorias del Museo de Entre Rios. No. 17. Zoologia. This monograph, which appeared in a very small edition (probably 75-100 copies), deals with the species of grasshoppe...

Historia de la Gran Colombia 1819-1830. Tercer Volumen de la Historia Eclesiastica Y CIVIL de la Nueva Granada

Groot, Jose Manuel · 1941

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

Caracas, Cooperativa de Artes Graficas, 1941. First edition. Cloth. 689, xiii pp. 8vo. Palau 109168. A very good exlib copy, gilt accession numbers on spine, faint institutional stamp on rear pastedown from the NYHSoc. no other marks.

Discursos Leidos Ante la Real Academia Hispano Americana En la Recepción Pública Como Académico de Número Del Sr. D. José Manuel Pérez-Sarmiento El Día 12 de Octubre de 1913

Pérez-Sarmiento, José Manuel · 1913

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Cádiz, Imprenta de Manuel Álvarez Feduchy, 1913. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. 55 pp. 8vo. One copy at Universidad de Oviedo. Removed from a larger volume, rear wrapper absent, leaves browning but clean, still about very good.

Modelos Franceses. O Coleccion de Lecturas Graduadas Y Escogidas Entre Los Mejores Prosistas Y Poetas Franceses

Quiros y Palma, P. J. Manuel, ed · 1919

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Bogota, Casa Editorial de Arboleda & Valencia, 1919. First edition. Paper wrappers. xxviii, 465 pp. 8vo. A popular work that went through at least 10 editions through 1952. Inscribed by the author in the year of publication to Enrique Narranjo Martínez, Colombian Consul in Bos...

Bolivar. Numero 45. Noviembre-Diciembre 1955

Maya, Rafael, dir · 1955

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Bogota, Ministerio de Educación Nacional, 1955. First edition. Paper wrappers. [837-1133] pp. Illus. with b/w photos and drawings. Sm. 4to. Organo del Ministerio de Educación Nacional. Ran from 1951 to 1957. Includes Hugo Salazar Valdes: El heroe cantado (Fragmento). Valdes (1...

Bolivar. Numero 19. Mayo de 1953

Maya, Rafael, dir.. (T.S. Eliot) · 1953

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Bogota, Ministerio de Educación Nacional, 1953. First edition. Paper wrappers. [629-818] pp. Illus. with b/w photos and drawings. Sm. 4to. Organo del Ministerio de Educación Nacional. Ran from 1951 to 1957. Translation and notes on T. S. Eliot's "Miercoles de Ceniza" (Ash Wedn...

Bolivar. Numero 7. Marzo de 1952

Maya, Rafael, dir · 1952

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Bogota, Ministerio de Educación Nacional, 1952. First edition. Paper wrappers. [255 - 443] pp. Illus. with b/w photos and drawings. Sm. 4to. Organo del Ministerio de Educación Nacional. Ran from 1951 to 1957. Articles include: El General Jose Maria Cordoba y Popayan, collectio...

The First Expedition of the Portuguese to Banda and the Events Antecedent Thereto

McClymont, James Roxburgh, ed · 1905

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Hobart, J. Walch & Sons, Printers, 1905. First edition. Cloth. 9 pp. Sm. 4to. No. 15 of 100 copies. OCLC shows only three copies in the U.S.: NYPL, Cleveland, LOC, out of 9 worldwide. Not in any Portuguese Libraries. Not in Greenlee. A very good copy.

China in Books. A Basic Bibliography in Western Language

Tanis, Norman E., David L. Perskins and Justine Pinto, eds · 1979

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Greenwich, JAI Press, 1979. First edition. Cloth. xvi, 328 pp. A very good crisp clean exlib copy with the usual internal markings. No dust jacket.

Endorsements. The National Cyclopedia of American Biography

(National cyclopaedia of American Biography) · 1917

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New York, James T. White, 1917. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. 55 pp. Illus. with b/w facsimile reproductions. 8vo. Sales promotion. A collection of positive comments received by the publisher regarding the usefulness of the National Cyclopedia of American Biography. W...

Personally Conducted

Stockton, Frank R. · 1890

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New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1890. Cloth. 240 pp. Illus. with 47 b/w plates and drawings. 8vo. Joseph Pennell, Alfred Parsons, et al, illus. Nice illustrations. A very good copy, minor wear at spine ends, remnants of bookplate on free front endpaper.

Leading Men of Japan with an Historical Summary of the Empire

Lanman, Charles · 1883

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Boston, D. Lothrop, 1883. First edition. Cloth. frontis, 421 pp. Sm. 8vo. These scholarly biographies and history are a direct outgrowth of the author's work published a decade earlier, The Japanese in America. Spine ends quite worn with some loss, hinges repaired, content ver...

Jamaica: Its Past and Present State

Phillippo, James M. · 1843

$450.00 (€408.28 | £340.61 | ¥71,859)

London, John Snow, 1843. First edition. Cloth. xvi, 487 pp. Illus. with 16 engravings (10 full page plates, 6 others). Sm. 8vo. [Phillippo's".. book aimed to unite a missionary's story with a history and topography of Jamaica. It drew on the long tradition of Christian writing...

Guerra Hispano-Americana. Colección de Documentos Referentes á la Escuadra de Operaciones de Las Antillas

Cervera y Topete, Pascual · 1899

$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.23 | ¥39,922)

El Ferrol, Imprenta de "El Correo Gallego,, 1899. First edition. Cloth. 218 pp. 8vo. Pascual Cervera y Topete (1839-1909) was admiral of the Spain's Caribbean Squadron during the Spanish-American War. Ordered to Cuba, after a two year exile and before he prepared the navy prop...

On Conciliation with the Colonies and Other Papers on the American Revolution

Burke, Edmund. Lynd Ward, illus · 1975

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

Avon, Limited Editions Club, 1975. First edition. Decorated cloth, leather label titled in gilt. xxix, 268 pp. Illus. with 25 duotone woodcuts. Sm. 4to. Peter J. Stanlis, ed. No. 1102 of 2000 copies, signed by the artist. Designed and printed at Stinehour Press. Includes Limit...

Le Mystère de la Vie Et de la Mort de Mata Hari

Gomez Carrillo, E. · 1925

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Paris, Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle, 1925. Vingt et unième mille. Three quarter morocco over marbled boards, spine decorated in gilt, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. frontis, 229 pp. 12mo. Ch. Barthez, trans. A very good copy with scuff mark on rear board, rubbing to f...

Les Pléiades

Gobineau, Arthur, comte de · 1874

$600.00 (€544.37 | £454.15 | ¥95,812)

Stockholm, Jos. Müller & Cie, 1874. First edition. Three quarter calf over marbled boards, five raised bands ruled in gilt, morocco lettering piece, five compartments with gilt flowers and decorations, all edges marbled, marbled endpapers. 412 pp. 12mo. The most important nove...

Richard Wagner Poète Et Penseur

Lichtenberger, Henri · 1898

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

Paris, Felix Alcan, Éditeur, 1898. Deuxième édition. Full calf, five raised bands, all edges gilt, gilt title,edges ruled in gilt, elaborate gilt turn-ins, marbled endpapers, silk bookmark sewn in. 498 pp. 8vo. A near fine copy, one leaf torn along bottom margin not affecting ...