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Los Petroleros by Buendía, Manuel - 1985
by Buendía, Manuel
Los Petroleros
by Buendía, Manuel
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Fundacion Manuel Buendia. Very Good; Covers lightly scuffed.. 1985. Second Edition. Softcover. 9684930658 . Softcover with French Flaps. Text in Spanish. ; 312 pages .
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- ISBN 10 9684930658
- ISBN 13 9789684930650
- Publisher Fundacion Manuel Buendia
- Date Published 1985
- Keywords 9684930658, Mexico, Mexican History, Mexican Petroleum Industry
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Contabilidad de Ingenios Azucareros
by Manuel de J. Fernández Cepero
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History of the Conquest of Mexico, With a Preliminary View of the Ancient Mexican Civilization, and the Life of the Conqueror, Hernando Cortes, in Three Volumes
by Prescott, William H.
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Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown. Good with no dust jacket; Boards have minor wear, owner bookplates (Fanny . Hazard Bond) on front pastedowns, foxing, musty.. 1851. Eighth Edition. Hardcover. Xxxiv, 488 pp, 509 pp, 531 pp. All three volumes uniformly bound in three-quarter dark brown pebbled leather with marbled sides and matching endpapers. Four raised bands on each spine with titles stamped in gilt. Top edges gilt. Each volume contains a frontispiece engraving (Hernando Cortes, Montezuma) with tissue guard. Map of Mexico in Volume One. The 1843 first edition of this title was Number 51in the Grolier Club's 1946 exhibition and publication, One Hundred Influential American Books Printed Before 1900. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Bless Me, Ultima
by Anaya, Rudolfo A.
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- ISBN 13
- 9780892290024
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Rudolfo Anaya. Bless Me, Ultima. TQS, Quinto Sol Publications, Inc. Berkeley, CA. Softcover. Copyright 1972, 25th Printing Thus, 1991 SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. ABOUT RUDOLFO ANAYA: Rudolfo Anaya was an American author. Noted for his 1972 novel Bless Me, Altima, Anaya was considered one of the founders of the canon of contemporary Chicano literature. We consider offers.
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Hill of the Grasshopper: A footnote to an imperial love story
by MACDONALD, Robert j.
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8º. 31 pp, Hardcover. Signed by author with inscription on front free endpaper. Also with "Correction" pasted onto a blank page at end of book. Cover with edge wear; no text markings noted.The love story of Maximilian and Carlota of Mexico. Signed and inscribed by the author.
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Conduction of 160 horses to the New Spain
by Audiencia of Guadalajara: Cabeza, Salcedo, Andino and Moya
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3 pages. Folio (12 1/4" x 8 1/4") unbound manuscript written four pages.The Audiencia Real of the kingdom of Nueva Galicia receive the petition of Jose Diaz from the town of Santa Maria de los Lagos, he requests permission to conduct 160 horses to the kingdom of the New Spain to sell them. They state that since he has paid the taxes, he has permission to take them. With this document they order that nobody gets in his way. Condition: Edge wear with some chips and tears else good.
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Contabilidad de Ingenios Azucareros
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History of the Conquest of Mexico, With a Preliminary View of the Ancient Mexican Civilization, and the Life of the Conqueror, Hernando Cortes, in Three Volumes
by Prescott, William H.
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Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown. Good with no dust jacket; Boards have minor wear, owner bookplates (Fanny . Hazard Bond) on front pastedowns, foxing, musty.. 1851. Eighth Edition. Hardcover. Xxxiv, 488 pp, 509 pp, 531 pp. All three volumes uniformly bound in three-quarter dark brown pebbled leather with marbled sides and matching endpapers. Four raised bands on each spine with titles stamped in gilt. Top edges gilt. Each volume contains a frontispiece engraving (Hernando Cortes, Montezuma) with tissue guard. Map of Mexico in Volume One. The 1843 first edition of this title was Number 51in the Grolier Club's 1946 exhibition and publication, One Hundred Influential American Books Printed Before 1900. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Bless Me, Ultima
by Anaya, Rudolfo A.
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- 25th Printing Thus
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- 9780892290024
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- 0892290021
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Rudolfo Anaya. Bless Me, Ultima. TQS, Quinto Sol Publications, Inc. Berkeley, CA. Softcover. Copyright 1972, 25th Printing Thus, 1991 SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. ABOUT RUDOLFO ANAYA: Rudolfo Anaya was an American author. Noted for his 1972 novel Bless Me, Altima, Anaya was considered one of the founders of the canon of contemporary Chicano literature. We consider offers.
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Hill of the Grasshopper: A footnote to an imperial love story
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Cuernavaca, Mexico
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8º. 31 pp, Hardcover. Signed by author with inscription on front free endpaper. Also with "Correction" pasted onto a blank page at end of book. Cover with edge wear; no text markings noted.The love story of Maximilian and Carlota of Mexico. Signed and inscribed by the author.
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Conduction of 160 horses to the New Spain
by Audiencia of Guadalajara: Cabeza, Salcedo, Andino and Moya
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3 pages. Folio (12 1/4" x 8 1/4") unbound manuscript written four pages.The Audiencia Real of the kingdom of Nueva Galicia receive the petition of Jose Diaz from the town of Santa Maria de los Lagos, he requests permission to conduct 160 horses to the kingdom of the New Spain to sell them. They state that since he has paid the taxes, he has permission to take them. With this document they order that nobody gets in his way. Condition: Edge wear with some chips and tears else good.
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"Malungu, Ngoma vem!" África encoberta e descoberta no Brasil (Cadernos do Museu da Escravatura No.1)
by Robert W. Slenes
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Rare! Luanda: Angola. Ministério da Cultura, 1995. Staple-Bound Pamphlet. Fine. Pages and cover securely held by one clean staple. Interior pristine. Covers clean and crisp, with slight reading wear to foreedge. Many B&W photos/illustrations. 24 pages. Not from a library. Published by the Angolan National Museum of Slavery and National Institute of Cultural Patrimony on the 20th anniversary of Angola's independence.
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Sweet Diamonds: A Novel and Three Stories of Life in Puerto Rico
by Ferré, Rosario
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New York: Ballantine Books, 1989. Softcover. Ferre's first novel is SIGNED by Ms. Ferré on half-title page. First American Edition, translated from the original Spanish Maldito Amor by Ferré. Recipient of the "Liberatur Prix" award for its German translation. Rosario Ferre (1938-2016) was a Puerto Rican writer, poet, and essayist who was one of the most prolific female writers to represent Puerto Rico and one of the strongest feminist voices of the 21st century. 8¼ x 5½". 197. 0345347781. Original pictorial wrappers, with a few indentations to cover. Fore edge papers untrimmed, edges toned, else Very Good.
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The House on the Lagoon.
by Ferré, Rosario
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Signed on title page by the Ms. Ferré. Finalist, National Book Awards. Rosario Ferré (1938-2016) became one of the most prolific female writers to represent Puerto Rico and one of the strongest feminist voices of the 21st century. "What a delight to discover that Ferré is as a good a storyteller in English as in her native Spanish!"—Julia Alverez. "A shattering story of love and death, privilege and servitude (this) is a brilliant evocation of Puerto Rico in the twentieth century" (dj flap).Tan paper over black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, black stamped title and decoration on front board. Near Fine (small bump to bottom spine edge) in a Near Fine dust jacket.
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The House on the Lagoon
by Ferré, Rosario
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1995. First Edition. Signed on title page by the Ms. Ferré. Finalist, National Book Awards. Rosario Ferré (1938-2016 became one of the most prolific female writers to represent Puerto Rico and one of the strongest feminist voices of the 21st century. "What a delight to discover that Ferré is as a good a storyteller in English as in her native Spanish!"-Julia Alverez. "A shattering story of love and death, privilege and servitude (this) is a brilliant evocation of Puerto Rico in the twentieth century" (dj flap). 9¼ x 6¼". Tan paper over black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, black stamped title and decoration on front board. Near Fine (small bump to bottom spine edge) in a Near Fine dust jacket.
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Historical Georgetown, Guyana
by Sheik M. Hassan Aniff
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Georgetown, Guyana: S.M.H. Aniff and Universal Bookstore, 1997. Staple-Bound Paperback. Fine. Very slight corner wear, otherwise As New. Not from a library. 40 pages. Illustrated, one color map. 8.5 x 11.5 inches.
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The Amerindians and the Europeans
by Sr. Mary Noel Menezes
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- Revised Editio
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- ISBN 13
- 9789768144003
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- 9768144009
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Georgetown, Guyana: Red Thread Women's Press, 1993. Staple-bound paperback. Revised Edition. Good. Ex-Library. Text block unmarked. Binding secure. Covers clean. 74 pages. 8.5 x 11 inches.
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Forbes Burnham: National Reconciliation and National Unity 1984-1985
by Halim Majeed
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- 9780977260300
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- 0977260305
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Uniondale, New York: Global Communications Publishing, October 2005. Trade Paperback. First Edition. As New. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. Not remainder mark. xix + 143 pages.
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Indians in Guyana: A Concise History from Their Arrival to the Present
by Basdeo Mangru
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- 9780967009308
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Chicago: Adams Press, 1999. Paperback. Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Slight corner wear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 108 pages.
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Um Funcionário da Monarquia: Ensaio Sobre o Segundo Escalão
by Candido, Antonio
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- ISBN 13
- 9788588777033
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- 8588777037
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Rio de Janeiro: Editora Ouro Sobre Azul, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good-/very good-. 4to. 214, [2] pp. Bound in light brown boards, in illustrated dust jacket. Full-color illustrations throughout. Text in Portuguese. Illustrated biography of Antonio Nicolau Tolentino, a functionary of the monarchy in 19th-century Brazil. Very Good-, spine slightly cocked, fading and wear to boards, hard bumps to corners and head of spine, extremities worn and rubbed, bump to lower corner of text block, minor age-toning to margins of pages, In Very Good- dust jacket with small closed tear to middle of spine, 1/2" tear and 1/4" tear to bottom of front cover, light wear to extremities and soiling.
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Inventing Lima: Baroque Modernity in Peru's South Sea Metropolis
by Osorio, Alejandra B
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- 9781403976048
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New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. 8vo. xviii, 254 pp. Bound in glossy illustrated boards, no dust jacket, as issued. Black and white illustrations throughout. Includes glossary, bibliography and index. Very Good+, hard bump to lower corners of covers, otherwise clean, bright copy.
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