Setenta y Cinco Anos de Vida Economica del Peru, 1889-1964.
illus. 4to, cloth. (Lima): Banco de Credito del Peru, (1964). vg. More
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Least Known America
New York: Fleming H. Revell, 1925. Illus. 8vo, half tan cloth, spine lightly soiled, edges of corners lightly worn. New York: Fleming H. Revell, (1925). Presentation copy. Narrative of the author's travels. Pages 1-152 are on New Mexico. Pages 153-196 are on Newfoundland. Pages 226-282 are on Guyana. More
The Land And Wildlife Of South America.
color and b/w illus. 4to, pict. boards. New York, (1964). vg. Life Nature Library. More
L'Empire Socialiste des Inka.
maps. 4to, cloth. Paris, 1928. More
Histoire du Bresil; Depuis sa Decouverte en 1500 Jusqu'en 1810
Paris: Alexis Eymery, 1815. Folding map of Brazil with hand colored outlines. Two copperplate frontispieces. 3 volumes. 8vo, rebound in modern brown library cloth, ex libris stamps on title pages and the blank side of the map and the two plates, page margins uncut. Paris: Alexis Eymery, 1815. First Edition. With original wrappers and half-titles bound in each volume. Map has two small tears on right margin with no loss of text and that side has a small repair with..... More
Galapagos: World's End.
New York: Putnam, 1924. 24 colored illusttrations by Isabel Cooper & 83 photos, mostly by John Tee-Van. xxi, 443pp. 4to, black cloth; (spine faded). New York: Putnam, 1924. First Printing. Very good. More
Tropical Wild Life in British Guiana.
New York: New York Zoological Society, 1917. Introduction by Theodore Roosevelt. Numerous black & white illustrations, one in color. 504 pages, printed on coated paper. Tall 8vo, gilt-stamped pictorial green cloth, t.e.g. New York: New York Zoological Society, 1917. Fine. More
Music in Latin America: An Introduction
Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1979. 8vo, white boards. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, (1979). Very good. More
The Man At The Door With The Gun.
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Monthly Review, 1963. The influence of the Cuban revolution on South America in 1962. vg. More
Description Geographique de la Guiane.
Paris: Didot, 1763. Contenant les Possessions et les Etablissemens des Francois, des Espagnols, des Portugais, des Hollandais dans ces vastes pays. Le Climat, les Productions de la Terre et les Animaux, leurs Habitants, leurs Moeurs, leurs Coutumes et le Commerce qu'on y peut faire. 20 maps, 7 folding. 10 plates, (mixed up pagination). engraved title- page. xiv, (2), 294, (1)pp. 4to, contemporary mottled calf, gilt spine; (front hinge starting, spine ends worn, some edgewear including corners). Paris: Didot, 1763. A...... More
Cuzco; Window on Peru.
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Knopf, 1970. vg. More
Ancient Arts of the Andes.
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1954. Frontispiece. Several color plates; profusely illustrated with black-and-white plates. 187 pages, 8vo, gray cloth. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, (1954). Very good. More
Retratos: 2,000 Years of Latin American Portraits
San Antonio: San Antonio Museum of Art, 2005. Extensively illustrated, including 114 full page color portraits. 303pp., 4to, glossy pictorial wrappers; ownership signature inside front cover. San Antonio: San Antonio Museum of Art, (2005). A near fine copy. More
The Voice Of Latin America.
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w.; (ex-lib). London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, (1962). More
Latin America-Diplomacy and Reality.
8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Harper, (1962). vg. More
The Losers; The definitive report, by an eyewitness, of the Communist Conquest of Cuba and the Soviet Penetration in Latin America.
615pp. 8vo, cloth, torn d.w. New Rochelle: Arlington, (1969). More
The Cambridge History of Latin America. Volume X: Latin America Since 1930, Ideas, Culture, and Society
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. 645pp. 8vo, black cloth, d.w., pages throughout are slightly wavy, otherwise very good. (Cambridge): Cambridge University Press, (1995). More
The Cambridge History of Latin America. Volume XI: Bibliographical Essays
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. 1043pp. 8vo, black cloth, d.w., many pages slightly wavy, otherwise very good. (Cambridge): Cambridge University Press, (1995). More
The American Coast Pilot; containing Directions for the Principal Harbors, Capes and Headlands, on the Coasts of North and South America: describing the Soundings, Bearings of the Lighthouses and Beacons from the Rocks, Shoals, Ledges, &c. with the Prevailing Winds, Setting of the Currents, &c. and the Latitudes and Longitudes of the Principal Harbors and Capes; together with a Tide Table.
New York: Edmund and George W. Blunt, 1847. 689 pp. including preface, index and supplemental tables. Illustrated with 17 maps, 13 of which fold out. Fifteenth edition. Inscription on first free fly page "Kimball Harlow Duxbury, Mass". Minor staining throughout. Wear to original full calf binding. Spine has been expertly repaired. Beautiful early exploration of the eastern coasts of the Americas. Notable sea charts include Boston Harbor, Long Island Sound, the Chesapeake Bay and Pensacola Harbor, and a beautiful view..... More
With Graciela to the Head-Hunters
New York: David McKay, 1958. Illus. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. very torn, cloth dampstained, corners of cloth bumped. New York: David McKay, (1958). Author's four year journey in South America with his family. He travelled down the Amazon in Western Brazil to the Rio Negro and on to the Orinoco River. More
Nazi Literature in the Americas
New York: New Directions, 2008. 8vo, 1/2 gray cloth, d.w. New York: New Directions, (2008). Very good A novel. More
The Bolivar Mining Company; Capital Stock, $1,000, 000.
One Hundred Thousand Shares, Par Value, $10 Each. Stock Non- Assessable. folding map of the State of Bolivar, Colombia. 12pp. 8vo, pr. wrs.; (spine worn, pages creased in middle, 2 inch tear in margin of map). N.Y.: George T. Patterson, 1880. Share prospectus. The Bolivar Mining Company discovered the Castillo gold mine in the State of Bolivar, Colombia. The proceeds from this share issue was for the development of the mine. More
The Birthplace of the Liberator, Simon Bolivar
Illus. 32pp. Oblong 8vo, pr. wrs., lower right corner of front wrapper chipped. N.p., n.d., circa 1970. More
Bolivar y Colombia; Bicentenario Natalicio del Libertador.
color illus. 36pp. 8vo, square 4to, pr. wrs. N.p.: Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, n.d. Portraits of Simon Bolivar. More
17 de Octubre: Bolivia Derroto a la Gulf
Illus. 24pp. 8vo, pr. wrs., back wrapper lightly soiled, one page underlined in pencil, pages browned. N.p. (La Paz? Ministerio de Informaciones, Cultura y Turismo), 1969. Documentos del Gobierno Revolucionario de Bolivia, No. 2. More