The White Gods
New York: Harper, 1931. Frontis. 424pp. 8vo, cloth. N.Y., 1931. The conquest of Mexico. Covers sunned, text from dust wrapper pasted on frint end pages. A very good copy. More
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The Mexican War and Its Warriors; Comprising a complete history of all the operations of the American armies in Mexico:
New Haven: H. Mansfield, 1849. With biographical sketches...of the most distinguished officers in the regular army and volunteer force. Many engravings, map with small chip to the margin. 332pp + 11pp. Small 8vo, original brown cloth, gilt decorated spine, spine worn and repaired, light foxing throughout, including some engravings, corners bumped and worn on edges, cloth lightly soiled, pages slightly wavy throughout. New Haven: H. Mansfield, 1849. Lacks the colored lithograph frontispiece. The last 11 pages comprised the full text..... More
Christopher Unborn
New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1989. 531 pages, thick 8vo, maroon cloth. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (1989). Limited First Edition. One of 150 copies, signed by Fuentes. Fine, as issued, in board slipcase. More
Where the Air Is Clear
New York: obolensky, 1960. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: Obolensky, (1960). First American Edition. Fine. More
The Buried Mirror: Reflections on Spain and the New World.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1992. Illus., some in color. 8vo, 1/2 red cloth, d.w. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1992. Near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. Signed copy. More
Pre-Columbian Art of Mexico.
Profusely illustrated in color, including 4 folding plates. 128pp. Thin folio, red blind-stamped cloth, d.w. New York: Abbeville Press, (1980). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Thomas Gage's Travels in the New World
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1958. Edited by J. Eric S. Thompson. Illus. 8vo, green cloth, d.w. crudely repaired with tape, otherwise very good. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, (1958). More
The Precipice, (El Bordo).
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Univ. of TX PR., (1969). A novel. More
Maya; The Riddle and Rediscovery of a Lost Civilization.
New York: McKay, 1959. Illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w.; (d.w. lightly soiled). New York: David McKay, (1959). More
Discoveries and Adventures in Central America
New York: Scribner, 1929. Illus. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. chipped and lightly soiled, corners of cloth bumped, most pages lightly creased in upper right corner margin. New York: Scribner, 1929. More
The History of the Maya; From the Earliest Times to the Present Day.
New York: Scribner, 1931. Illus. 8vo, blue cloth, spine ends worn, small area of wear to front cover near right edge, front cover slightly warped, cloth lightly soiled. New York: Scribner's, 1931. More
In An Unknown Land.
New York: Scribner, 1924. Illus. w/photos. 262pp. 8vo, black cloth, spine ends and edges of corners lightly worn, corners bumped, cloth lightly soiled. New York: Scribner's 1924. More
Atlas Pintoresco e Historico de los E.U. Mexicianos Cuadro Geografico, Estadistico, Descriptivo e Historico de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos.
Mexico: 1885. Folio atlas and accompanying octavo volume of text. Atlas is comprised of 13 double page chromolithographed maps. Quarter leather with red cloth binding and gold stamped title; spine in seven compartments. Published by Debray Sucesores, 1885. Expert repair and replacement to minor splitting to spine, with cloth hinge to inside cover. Accompanying book includes title page, iv + 474 pp. and 3 pages of index and errata. Octavo with quarter leather binding and marble board. Spine in five..... More
The Papers of William Hickling Prescott.
Urbana: Universiy of Illinois Press, 1964. Frontis, 441pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Urbana: UP Illinois, 1964. More
Chalcacingo.
Portland: International Scholarly Book Services. 24 plates, 5 in color; 47 illustrations. 122pp., slim folio, beige cloth. Portland: International Scholarly Book Services, 1972. Very good (+). Study of the Olmec ruins. More
Chalcacingo.
Graz: Akademische Druck, 1971. 24 full-page black and white plates, 47 drawings by Frances Pratt, 119pp., slim folio, beige cloth. Graz: Akademische Druck, Austria, 1971. Very good (+). More
So Short a Time: A Biography of John Reed and Louise Bryant.
New York: Norton, 1973. Illustrated in black & white. 304pp. 8vo, cloth, dust wrapper. New York: W.W. Norton, (1973). First Edition. Very good. More
The Spanish Tradition in America
Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1968. 8vo, brown cloth, d.w. slightly chipped and rubbed, spine ends of cloth faded. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, (1968). Anthology of narratives on colonial Spanish American history. More
Look At Latin America.
many photo. illus. 4to, cloth. N.Y.: Cameron & Bulkley, (1936). vg. More
The March of the Mormon Battalion; From Council Bluffs to California
New York: Century, 1928. Taken from the Journal of Henry Standage. Illus. Small 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. slightly chipped. New York: Century, (1928). First Edition. Very good. More
The March of the Mormon Battalion; From Council Bluffs to California
New York: Century, 1928. Taken from the Journal of Henry Standage. Illus. Small 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. torn and chipped, d.w. and cloth lightly soiled, foxing to fore-edges of pages. New York: Century, (1928). First Edition. More
The Book of Chilam Balam of Chumayel.
107 facsimiles. 11 page introduction. 4to, orig. pr. wrs.; (spine rebacked in modern cloth, wrs. chipped, ex-lib). Philadelphia: University Museum, 1913. University of Pennsylvania, The Museum, Anthropological Pub., vol. V. More
Chamulas in the World of the Sun; Time and Space in a Maya Oral Tradition
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1974. Frontis. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. lightly soiled, cloth covers slightly warped, corners of cloth lightly bumped. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1974. More
Four Creations; An Epic Story of the Chiapas Mayas
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2002. Illus. 1134pp. 4to, brown cloth, d.w. rubbed, corners lightly bumped, some pages are slightly wavy. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, (2002). More
Descubriendo el Mundo Maya, Siglo XIX
Mexico: Celanese Mexicana, 1987. Ed. by Mario de la Torre. Many photo Illus. 126pp. Elephant folio, tan cloth, brown leather labels on spine and front cover, front cover warped, first few pages wrinkled, corners bumped. (Mexico): Celanese Mexicana, (1987). Limited First Edition One of 1000 copies. More