Mar de Cortes; Mare Nostrum
Mexico: Editorial Jilguero, 1992. Color photo Illus. 133pp. Small folio, blue cloth, d.w. (Mexico: Editorial Jilguero, 1992). Very good. More
Mexico: Editorial Jilguero, 1992. Color photo Illus. 133pp. Small folio, blue cloth, d.w. (Mexico: Editorial Jilguero, 1992). Very good. More
New York: Aperture, 2003. Essay by Peter Hamill. Many photo Illus. Folio, black cloth, d.w. (New York): Aperture, (2003). First Edition in English. Fine in very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Pittsburgh: International Poetry Forum, 1978. Frontispiece artwork by Jane Katselas. 60pp., thin short 4to, cloth-backed marbled boards, uncut edges. Poetry is in Spanish and English on opposite pages. (Pittsburg: International Poetry Forum & Byblos, 1978). First edition. Fine. Limited edition of only 230 copies. More
Tasmania: Wattle Grove, 1964. Translated by Rolf Hennequel. [6], 19 pages. Slim small 8vo, string-tied stiff red wrappers, printed and bound in the manner of Sino-Japanese books; covers lightly worn at edges. Newnham, Tasmania: The Wattle Grove Press, (1964) Number 12 of 100 numbered copies. More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1970. Illus. Thin 8vo, red cloth, d.w. lightly soiled. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1970. Contains dissent in the War of 1812, the Mexican War, and the Spanish-American War. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1974. Illustrated in black and white. Frontispiece. 2 volumes. Vol I: 712 pages. Vol II: 758 pages. 8vos, yellow cloth, blue spine, slipcase. New York: Oxford University Press, 1974. Near fine--sunned at the spine-- in a near fine slipcase. Vol I: The Northern Voyages: A.D. 500-1600. Vol II: The Southern Voyages: 1292-1616. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1974. Illustrated. xvii + 758 pages, thick 8vo, cloth, d.w.; ownership signature front free endpaper, dust wrapper price clipped, lightly rubbed. New York: Oxford University Press, 1974. A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Washnigton: Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1935. 49 Illus. 8vo, original green cloth, ex-lib, otherwise very good. Washington: Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1935. More
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1983. Revised by Robert J. Sharer. George W. Brainerd. Illus. 708pp. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. and cloth lightly soiled. Stanford: Stanford University Press, (1983). Fourth Edition. More
illus. 445pp. 8vo, bds, d.w. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, (1958). vg. More
8vo, cloth, d.w. Berkeley: Univ. of CA Pr., 1954. More
Berkeley: Cortes, 1950. Small 4to, 294pp., handsomely rebound in black cloth with the original green title on the spine. Berkeley: Cortes Society, (1950). Fine. More
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2008. Introduction by Carlos Phillips Olmedo. Color photographic illustrations throughout. 189 pages. 4to, yellow boards, pictorial d.w. (torn at tail). San Francisco: Chronicle Books, (2008). First American Edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Contributing authors: Denise and Magdalena Rosenzweig, Graciela Iturbide, Teresa del Conde and Marta Turok. More
n.p. Olivetti, 1981. Profusely illustrated with color illustrations. 211pp. 4to, glossy pictorial wrappers. N.P.: Olivetti, (1981). A very good copy of this scarce book. Museo Civico Archeologico, Bologna. Ottobre - Novembre 1981. More
Houston: Museum of Fine Arts, 2002. Beautifully and extensively illustrated with color photographs. xi + 367 pages, large 4to, stiff pictorial wrappers; bottom outer edge smudged and soiled but not effecting text. Houston: Museum of Fine Arts and The Museo Franz Mayer, (2002). Internally fine, a very good(+) copy. More
London: John Murray, 1885. Ed. by W. H. Hall. 219 Illus. xii, 566pp. + 2pp. of publisher's ads. 8vo, original brown cloth, spine faded from sun exposure, corners bumped and very lightly worn, some pages with light foxing to margins, light dampstain to last blank page and back endpaper. London: John Murray, 1885. First British Edition. The author was an anthropologist from France. This volume covers American Indians, and the peoples of Mesoamerica and Peru. More
London: Paul Hamlyn, 1967. 24 color and over 100 b/w illus. 4to, cloth. London: Paul Hamlyn, 1967. Near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Ed. by Frederick H. Koch. illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w.; (d.w. torn, head of spine slightly worn, cloth lightly spotted). Univ. of North Carolinia Press, (1938). From the library of and signed by Samson Raphaelson, the screenwriter and playwright. More
illus. 491pp. 8vo, cloth. Univ. of North Carolina Pr., (1945). More
404 pages. 8vo, blue cloth, edgeworn. New York: Coward-McCann, (1946). A very good(-) solid copy. A treasury, garnered from four centuries of writers (1519-1942), with comments, profiles, and personal experiences. More
New York: J. & H. G. Langley, 1843. 24 plates, some of which are lithographs, engraved lithograph title page, map of the Yucatan, 10 text Illus. 304pp. + 12pp. of publisher's ads. 8vo, original maroon cloth with a gilt decoration on the spine and front cover, head of spine lightly worn, spine and tops of covers are faded from sun exposure, chip to right margin of two pages of the appendix. New York: J. & H. G. Langley, 1843. First..... More
Mexico City: Instituto Nacional de Antropologia, 1981. 91 color photographs by Fernando Robles. 188pp., 4to, blue cloth, d.w.; lower corners slightly bumped, dust wrapper lightly rubbed. D.F.: Instituto Nacional de Anthropologia, 1981. More
8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Harcourt, (1967). vg. More
Transl. and ed. by Sean Galvin. 14 color and 10 b/w plates, folding map in back pocket. 148pp. 4to, cloth, d.w. (San Francisco): John Howell, 1972. First Edition in English. Author was a merchant from Cadiz, Spain. From 1764 to 1774 he travelled to Mexico several times. His account gives a chronology and history as well as descriptions of cities, flora and fauna, Native Americans, and travels throughout the area. More
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