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Tropical Night Falling

Tropical Night Falling

by Juan Manuel Puig Delledonne (1932-1990)

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1991
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Hardcover
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9780671679965
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189 pages. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 1/2") bound in original publisher's quarter maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spine over green boards in original pictorial jacket. Translated by Suzanne Jill Levine. First American edition. From one of Latin America's most celebrated writers--author of Kiss of the Spider Woman--comes his poignant yet hard-edged final novel. At the heart of the… Read more about this item
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The 12 Prophets of Aleijadinho

The 12 Prophets of Aleijadinho

by Hans and Graciela Mann

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1967
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136 pages with photographs, figures and bibliography. Quarto (11 1/4" x 8 3/4") bound in original publisher's red cloth with gilt lettering to spine in original pictorial wrappers. First edition. They stand on a hilltop in the mountains of Minas Gerais in Brazil twelve dramatic figures, twelve Old Testament prophets soundlessly crying their warnings to mankind. There they have stood… Read more about this item
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Iglesia y Estado in Nueva Vizcaya (1562-1825)

by Guillermo Porras Munoz

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1966
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Universidad de Navarra 1966 Pamplona, 1966 Very good issued in wrapprs 1st Wrappers Tall 8vo 695p Edges and spine ends rubbed, corners bumped, spine ends lightly chipped.. Soft cover.
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Documents Relating to the Interior of Yucatan, 1621-1624

by France V Scholes and Eleanor Adams

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1991
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Paperback
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9780911437072
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Labyrinthos 1991 Culver City, 1991 Better than very good issued in wrappers Reprint Wrappers Quarto vi, 50p Translated by Robert Wood, notes by Frank Comperato.. Soft cover.
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Politics of a Colonial Career: Jose Baquijano and the Audiencia of Lima

Politics of a Colonial Career: Jose Baquijano and the Audiencia of Lima

by Mark A Burkholder (1943- )

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1980
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Hardcover
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9780826305459
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xi+184 pages with frontispiece map, facsimiles, plates, tables, appendixes, bibliography and index. Royal octavo (9 1/2" x 6 1.4") bound in original publisher's red cloth with gilt lettering to spine and pictorial map to cover. First edition. In six chapters, Burkholder examines Baquíjano's family ties; economic and social positions; law studies; early academic successes; first trip to Madrid (and… Read more about this item
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Agrarian Capitalism and the World Market: Buenos Aries in the Pastoral Age, 1840-1890

Agrarian Capitalism and the World Market: Buenos Aries in the Pastoral Age, 1840-1890

by Hilda Sabato (1947- )

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1990
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Hardcover
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9780826312181
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xiv+316 pages with tables, maps, glossary, bibliography and index. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6") bound in original publisher's green cloth with silver lettering to spine and pictorial to cover. First edition. With the rapid expansion of an international wool market in the 19th century, sheep raising and the wool trade became the most lucrative businesses in Argentina from the… Read more about this item
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Studies in the Administration of the Indians in New Spain:Iv. The Emancipation of the Indian Slaves and the Resettlement of the Freedmen 1548-1553
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Studies in the Administration of the Indians in New Spain:Iv. The Emancipation of the Indian Slaves and the Resettlement of the Freedmen 1548-1553

by Lesley Byrd Simpson

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1946
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x+43 pages with frontispiece and appendix. Royal octavo (9 1/2" X 6 1/4") bound in original blue wrappers.Inscribed by the author. Ibero-Americana number 16. First edition. Two of the questions of the author that have frequently occurred during his investigations are: were the Indian slaves of the Spaniards emancipated in fact, and, if so, what disposition was made of the freedmen?… Read more about this item
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Gaucho Politics in Brazil: The Politics of Rio Grande do Sul, 1930-1964

Gaucho Politics in Brazil: The Politics of Rio Grande do Sul, 1930-1964

by Carlos Eliseo Cortés (1934- )

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1974
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780826303035
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xii+252 pagers with maps, illustrations, glossary and index. Royal octavo (9 1/2" x 6 1/4") bound in original publisher's brown cloth with brown lettering to spine in original pictorial jacket. First edition. To map the shifting interplay of state with federal politics in Brazil over the turbulent period from 1930 to 1964 is a task of no mean proportion or… Read more about this item
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Drinking, Homicide and Rebellion in Colonial Mexican Villages
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Drinking, Homicide and Rebellion in Colonial Mexican Villages

by William B Taylor

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1979
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780804709972
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242 pages with maps, tables, appendices, bibliography and index. Royal octavo (9 1/4" X 6 1/2") bound in original publisher's black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. First edition. This study analyzes the impact of Spanish rule on Indian peasant identity in the late colonial period by investigating three areas of social behavior. Based on criminal trial records and related… Read more about this item
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Castello Branco: the Making of a Brazilian President
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Castello Branco: the Making of a Brazilian President

by John Watson Foster "W F" Dulles (1913-2008)

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1978
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780890960431
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xxi+487 pages with frontispiece, plates, maps, glossary, index. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6 1/4") bound in original publisher's blue cloth with green label to spine with gilt lettering to spine in original publisher's pictorial wrappers. Foreword Roberto de Oliveira Campos. Inscribed by author. First edition. Along and substantial life of the first of the post-1964 military Presidents, amply documenting… Read more about this item
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Forced Native Labor in Sixteenth Century Central America

Forced Native Labor in Sixteenth Century Central America

by William L Sherman

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1979
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780803241008
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xvi+469 pages with appendix and bibliography. Royal octavo (9" x 6") bound in original publisher's brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine in original pictorial jacket. First edition Focusing on the fate of the natives under Spanish rule, the author traces in graphic detail the rupturing of Indian traditions and the fate that befell the Indian people. While demonstrating the excesses… Read more about this item
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They Eat From their Labor: Work and Social Change in Colonial Bolivia

by Ann Zulawski

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Published
1995
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780822911838
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University of Pittsburgh 1995 Pittsburgh, 1995 Near Fine lacking dust Wrapper 1st Hardbound 8vo xiv, 283p. Hardcover.
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Tramping through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras

by Frank, Harry A

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1916
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Century Co 1916 New York, 1916 Very good lacking dust wrapper 1st Hardbound 8vo 378p Corners bumped, spine ends lightly rubbed.. Hardcover.
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The Indictment of a Dictator: The Extraditiona nd Trial of Marcos Perez Jimenez

The Indictment of a Dictator: The Extraditiona nd Trial of Marcos Perez Jimenez

by Judith Ewell (1943- )

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1981
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780890961094
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x+302 pages with bibliography and index. Octavo (9 1/4" x 5 1/4") bound in original publisher's beige cloth with brown lettering to spine in original pictorial jacket. First edition. In 1963, after four years of hearings in this country, Venezuelan former president Marcos Pérez Jiménez was extradited from the United States to his homeland, where a five-year-long trial before that… Read more about this item
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Always a Rebel: Ricardo Flores Magon and the Mexican Revolution

Always a Rebel: Ricardo Flores Magon and the Mexican Revolution

by Ward Sloan Albro

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1992
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780875651088
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xv+219 pages with frontispiece, photographs, bibliography and index. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6 1/4") bound ion original publisher's red cloth with black lettering to spine and black pictorial to cover in original pictorial jacket. First edition. Often described as the primary mover behind the Mexican Revolution, Ricardo Flores Magon was a liberal journalist working in Mexico in 1900. By… Read more about this item
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Esbozo para una Historia del Descubrimiento y Conquesta de Cordoba

Esbozo para una Historia del Descubrimiento y Conquesta de Cordoba

by Antonio Serrano (1899-1982)

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First
Published
1944
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Paperback
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18 pages with map and bibliography. Royal octavo (9 1/2" x 6 1/2") bound in original publisher's stapled wrappers. Errata slip tipped in. Universidad Nacional de Cordoba Publicaciones del Instituto de Arqueologia, inguistica y Folklore "Dr Pablo Cabrera" number V. First edition. This covers a brief history of the discovery and conquest of Cordoba now in Argentina to 1577, before… Read more about this item
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Estudios de Historia Novohispana: 15

by Felipe Castro Gutierrez (editor)

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Published
1995
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Hardcover
ISBN
9789688375358
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UNAM 1995 Mexico, 1995 Very good to fine lacking dust jacket 1st Wrappers Tall 8vo 297p Limited to 1000 copies. Light edge wear.. Hardcover.
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Regional Markets and Agrarian Transformation in Bolivia: Cochobamba, 1539-1960

Regional Markets and Agrarian Transformation in Bolivia: Cochobamba, 1539-1960

by Robert Howard Jackson

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First
Published
1994
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780826315335
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x+283 pages with map, tables, figures, plates, bibliography and index. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6") bound in original publisher's green cloth with gilt green lettering to spine and cover. First edition. In a groundbreaking volume, Professor Jackson seeks to discover when and how modernity supplanted the colonial era in Bolivia. The rural economy, structure of land tenure, and hacienda… Read more about this item
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Album del Sesquicentenario
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Album del Sesquicentenario

by Daniel Ortega Ricaurte (1894-1960)

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1960
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Paperback
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x+173 pages with plates and photographs. Folio (13" x 9 1/4") bound in original publisher's wrappers. First edition. This work on Columbia cover the period from 1810-1960. Other editions have cover the period up to the present century. Condition: First 47 pages damp stained ad rippled. spine ends chipped, spine mildewed, corners bumped and creased, wrapper with edge tears else… Read more about this item
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Gazeta de Caracas II: 1811-1812
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Gazeta de Caracas II: 1811-1812

by Pedro Grases González (1909-2004) [editor]

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Published
1960
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Hardcover
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38+unpaginated reproduced pages from the Gazeta de Caracas. Folio (15" x 11") bound in original publisher's quarter beige cloth with gilt lettering to spine over beige boards with black and red lettering to cover. From the library of Professor Donald Worcester. First published as newspaper from 1811-1812. La Gazeta de Caracas was the first newspaper printed in Venezuela; its first… Read more about this item
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