Search Results: History: Mexico & Central Amer from Bookmarc's

New York: Grove Press, 2007. B2 - A first edition hardcover book SIGNED by author in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has wrinkling, chipping and crease on the edges, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has some light stains on the page edges, some bumped corners, dent, and cover edgewear, light discoloration and shelf wear. The Art of Political Murder illuminates the dangers in confronting entrenched power in a corrupt state, and delivers a powerful lesson: that true change is only possible when people are willing to risk everything for it, whatever the price. 9.5"x6.5", 396 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 2001. AS4 - A first edition (stated) trade paperback book SIGNED by Howard Campbell on the title page in very good condition that has some bumped corners, wrinkling, chipping and crease, and light shelf wear. Edited by Howard Campbell, John Peterson & David Carmichael. Introduction by Howard Campbell. 9"x6", 307 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Austin, Texas, U.S.A.: University of Texas Press, 2001. AB5 - A first edition (stated) trade paperback book SIGNED by Howard Campbell on the title page in very good condition that has some bumped corners and light shelf wear. Edited by Howard Campbell, John Peterson & David Carmichael. Introduction by Howard Campbell. 9"x6", 307 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, New York, USA: Abbeville Press, Incorporated, 1988. BZ1 - A hard cover withdrawn ex-library book in very good- condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in pink cloth covered boards with lettering blind stamped on the front and gold lettering and a graphic on the spine with very minor overall wear plus the usual library stamps, labels, markings, and pocket on the half-title page, the title page, the copyright page, the back endpaper, and the top and bottom outside paper edges plus the dust jacket endflaps are glued down to the inside surfaces of the boards. The dust jacket shows only very, very minor overall shelf wear plus it is in the original library mylar sleeve plus the endflaps are glued down to the inside surfaces of the boards. An examination of the US Mexico border region. The author presents it as a hybrid of two nations, neither one nor the other, but a separate place. It is an arbitrary political barrier and an emotional scar in addition to being a landscape of both grandeur and… Read More

Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA: Horn & Wallace, Publishers, 1965. CB3 - A tight, clean, sound copy with very minor overall shelf wear, some tape staining on the front & back boards & free endpapers, some glue staining on the fixed endpapers, usual library stamps & labels on the front free endpaper, page facing the title page, title page, copyright page, & the back endpapers, library stamps on the title page & copyright page have been heavily marked out with black marker. The DJ shows minor overall shelf wear with some very light fading on the spine,some scattered light soiling & rubbing, a patch of very light surface damage & label staining on the spine. With a foreword by George P. Hammond. This is a facsimile reprint of a book originally published in 1847. 264p.. Facsimile Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 6.5"x9.5". Ex-Library.

United Kingdom: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1993. AD3 - A first British edition hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by author to previous owner on the half-title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has wrinkling, chipping, and crease on the edges and corners, some scattered light scratches and rubbing, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has some bumped corners and dents, some light stains, light discoloration and shelf wear. The Guerrilla Wars of Central America: Nicaragua, El Salvador & Guatamella. 9.5"x6.5", 222 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. From the 1960s to the 1980s revolutionary nationalists in Central America believed that only armed struggle could free their countries from US domination and oligarchical rule. Saul Landau tells the story of three bitter and bloody civil wars; of the overthrow of Somoza and eventual success in Nicaragua; and the achievement at long last of peace talks in El Salvador and Guatamela. In the… Read More

Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 2003. BW2 - A hardcover book in good condition that has some bumped corners and dents, some labels on the lower spine and lower back, wrinkling on the spine edges, remainder mark on the bottom, scattered highlighting on some inside pages, light discoloration and shelf wear with no dust jacket. A Book in the Series Latin America Otherwise: Languages, Empires, Nations, Series Editors: Walter D. Mignolo, Irene Siverblatt. 9.25"x6.25", 262 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Remainder.

Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1992. K4 - Book has wrinkling, chipping, and crease on some edges, sides, and corners, bumped on some corners, taped label on the spine, label on the front, library stamping on the top and copyright page with label, light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA: South End Press, 1992. BU5 - A trade paperback withdrawn ex-library book in good+ to very good- condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in color illustrated brown wraps with very minor overall shelf wear plus there is clear plastic tape reinforcint the spine plus there are the usual library label and stamps on the spine, top and bottom outside paper edges, front endpaper, title page, and last page. A book that examines the precarious position of workers in the Mexican economy of the 1990s. It is based on interviews with workers, labor officials, women's organizers, lawyers, and human rights activists. Endnotes, glossary of acronyms, indexed, 223p.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Nashville, Tennessee: Vanderbilt University Press, 2007. H3 - A paperback book SIGNED and inscribed by author to previous owner on the title page in very good condition that has some bumped corners, a few lighty water soiled patches, light discoloration and shelf wear. How books, films, and cartoons have rewritten popular notions of the Spanish Conquest. 10"x7", 228 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Alfred A, Knopf, 1955. BR3 - DJ has significant wrinkling, chipping, crease, and tears on the back bottom, top and bottom spine, front bottom, corners, and some edges, open tear, tear, and crease on the lower spine, crease and rubbing on the sides, fading on the spine, some scratches, discoloration, and shelf wear. Book has rubbing and wear on the cover edges, bumped corners, discoloration, and shelf wear otherwise good. A sympathetic exploration of Mexico now in all its variety.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, New York, USA: Alfred A. Knopf, 1966. BC6 - A tight, clean, sound copy with very minor overall shelf wear plus there is some tape staining on the inside surfaces of the front and back boards and front and back endpapers plus there is some light fading and soiling of the tinting on the top outside paper edges plus the dust jacket endflaps are glued to the inside surfaces of the boards plus there are the usual library stamps, seal, label, and pocket on the bottom outside paper edges, title page, copyright page, and back endpaper. The dust jacket shows very minor overall shelf wear mainly in the form of some very, very light edge wear on the front top edge plus there is a library label on the spine plus the endflaps are glued to the inside surfaces of the boards plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve. A collection of writings on the foundations of revolutionary thought and action in the Spanish and Portuguese colonies in the Western Hemisphere. The editors provide an introduction… Read More

Boulder, Colorado: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1990. CO2 - An ex-library hardcover book in very good condition that has library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.) and light discoloration. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Austin, Texas: University of Texas at Austin, 2000. BP2 - A first edition hardcover book in very good condition that has some bumped corners and light shelf wear with no dust jacket. A book that presents portraits of cultural and social groups in the city of Oaxaca, Mexico through a combination of interview excerpts and anthropological analysis. The authors base focus on the 'ondas' or lifestyles the urban poor, transvestite and female prostitutes, the disabled, gays and lesbians, and AIDS activists. These are described in order to demonstrate the diversity of customs in this Mexican city and the authors contrast this diversity with the lives of the average Mexican. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 2007. CM4 - An uncorrected page proof trade paperback book in near fine condition that has very light shelf wear. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).