Los Angeles, California: Fantagraphics Books, 1987. 1st book edition. Hardcover. 4to, bds, 148 p., illus. Gathered between these covers are the 6th, 8th, 9th issues of Love an Rockets, and while the rockets in these stories seem to work not at all and the love only occasionally, the stories themselves..... More
Los Angeles, California: Fantagraphics Books (Gilbert Hernandez), 1989. 1st book edition. Hardcover. 4to, bds, 117 p., dust jacket, illus. The Hernandez brothers self-published the first issue of Love and Rockets in 1981, but since 1982 it has been published by Fantagraphics Books. The magazine temporarily ceased publication in 1996 after..... More
Los Angeles, California: Fantagraphics Books (Los Bros Hernandez), 1989. 1st book edition. Hardcover. 4to, bds, 122 p., dist jacket, illus. Gathered between these covers are the 17th, 18th, 19th issues of Love an Rockets, and while the rockets in these stories seem to work not at all and the love..... More
Los Angeles, California: Fantagraphics Books (Los Bros Hernandez), 2003. 1st book edition. Hardcover. 4to, bds, 91 p., illus. The Hernandez brothers self-published the first issue of Love and Rockets in 1981, but since 1982 it has been published by Fantagraphics Books. The magazine temporarily ceased publication in 1996 after the..... More
Westlake Village, CA: Fantagraphics Books, 1989. 1st ed. Paperback. 4to, wrps, 48 p., illus. One aspect of the Love and Rockets series opus is the way Los Bros Hernandez portray the passage of time in a relatively realistic manner despite the traditional constraints of the medium. This issue is signed..... More
Livermore, CO: Horsekeeping Books & Videos, 2005. DVD (2" crack to inner portion of front of case). 121 minute DVD on horsekeeping, by "life-long horsewoman and the award-winning author of over 1,000 articles and 30 books and videos on horse facilities, care, and training, Cherry Hill". On back cover: "A..... More
New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Paperback. Octavo, wraps, 400 p., bibl. A multidisciplinary collaboration of anthropologists, linguists, and psychologists explore the way in which cultural knowledge is organized and used in everyday language. Essays include: "The cognitive model of anger inherent in American English" by George Lakoff, "Convergent evidence..... More
Puebla: Universidad Iberoamericana Puebla, 2011. 1st ed. Paperback. 8vo, wrps, 219 p., bibl., notes, tables. Este libro contribuye a documentar la migración de los poblanos que desde la década de los ochenta consolidaron a la zona de Nueva York como lugar de establecimiento. Por ello, los textos presentan un análisis..... More
Miami: Fondo Editorial Interamerican Institute for Democracy, 2010. 1st ed. Paperback. 8vo, wrps, 95 p., notes, b/w photos, Este libro incluye las siguientes ponencias: Caminar entre riscos: Sobre la democracia y sus desafios en America Latina por Kevin Casas Z; Sobre el futuro Democratico en America Latina por Edmundo Jarquin;..... More
Cambridge, MS: Harvard University Press, 1938. Hardcover. x; 345p., maps, photo plate, index, burgundy cloth boards, 8vo (mild-medium wear to edges and covers themselves, pages yellowing). Griffin 6765 (1938). "A basic handbook that succinctly reviews the history of all the boundary questions among the South American nations and provides valuable..... More
Mexico, D.F. Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, 2003. First edition. Paperback. 60 p., photos, wrps. Photos by the Mexican, French, and US master photographers emblematic of the 20th century. The photographs and accompanying texts discuss their aesthetic--which is informed by their fascination with the urban--and philosophies. More
San Diego: Southern Border Press, 2005. First edition. Paperback. 130p., tables, bibl., wrps. A collection of essays on United States/Mexico border History through political, economic, human rights, and environmental perspectives. More
Stanford, CA: Stanford University: Center for Research in International Studies, (International Studies Series, Reprint No. 2), 1967. Paperback. pp. 322-335, (1), wrps. "Reprinted from The Yale Review. Volume LVI, Number 3, March, 1967". Only 6 holdings for 2 editions listed on OCLC. More
New York: Penguin Group, 2011. 1st ed. Hardcover. 8vo, bds, dj, 328 p., Selected by The New York Times Book Review as a Notable Book of the Year From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Ironweed, a dramatic novel of love and revolution from one of America's finest writers.When journalist Daniel..... More
Hanoi, Ediciones en Lenguas Extranjeras, 1965. Paperback. 56p., wrps. North Vietnamese reaction to US escalation of the war. More
Naperville, IL: Sphinx Publishing, (Legal Survival Guides), 2001. Paperback. 4to, wraps, 159p., glossary. Content includes: "Sus derechos y los medios de difusion, La denuncia del crimen, Poniendose en contacto con la policia, El papel de los hospitales y el personal medico, La investigacion policial, La entrevista a la victima, El..... More
São Paulo: Editora Perspectiva, (Coleção Debates), 1984. Paperback. 162, (5)p., wrps. Includes the following chapters: "Direito e Poder - Notas sobre um Itinerário de Pesquisa", "O Desarmamento e o Problema da Paz", "A Visita do Presidente Reagan e as Relações Brasil-EUA" and "A Política Externa Brasileira e a Crise no..... More
Rio de Janeiro: Imprensa nacional, 1923. Paperback. Small octavo wraps; 562 p.; tables, table of contents. Economic conditions in Brazil and the United States. More
México: UNAM: Instituto de Investigaciones Filológicas, 1990. First edition. Paperback. 331p., tables, wrps, 8vo (light cover wear, pages lightly yellowing, back corner chipped). Linguistic study of Spanish spoken in the Southwest United States. Incudes the following sections: "La estructura del discurso en el habla de Mora, N.M." and "Anglicismos en..... More
San Juan, Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña (Cuadernos de Cultura, 8), 2003. Paperback. 47p., color plates, photos, illus., wrps. On manifestations of popular Puerto Rican culture in the US. More
Miami: Fondo Editorial Interamerican Institute for Democracy, 2009. 1st ed. Paperback. 8vo, wrps, 138 p., notes, bibl. El autor es doctor en Derecho, Licenciado en Filosofía, y dueño de varios títulos más, y diversas distinciones, cuyo listado sería largo exponer. Hoy preside, además, el Interamerican Institute for Democracy, con sede..... More
US: Ghettomation, n/d. First edition, presumed. Paperback. 4 posters for the animated films lujan has made. 11 x 17 in. Color. Ghettomation is the brand/company of animation created by animator/creator Jim Lujan. The term was coined by Lujan to described the "low budget" and "whatever it takes" simplified form of..... More
Bogotá, Academia de Historia (Biblioteca de Historia Nacional, 131, 132), 1974-1975. Paperback. 2 vols., 447p., xiv; 508; bibl., wrps. With numerous documents (including US and British) relating to the reconquest. More
El Paso, TX: Cinco Punto Press, 2008. First edition. Cloth. 249p., photos, illus., boards, leather, dj. "Claudia Guadalupe Martinez's debut novel for young adults is a bittersweet story about death, family, and the resilient emotional strength of the human heart" More
México: Random House/Grijalbo, 2006. First edition. Paperback. 242, (1)p., photo plates, wrps. "Sí se puede es una crónica de esas marchas y protestas cuyo objetivo ha sido buscar las garantías civiles elementales de los inmigrantes. Pero el libro también es un apasionante reportaje -a través de textos e imágenes- que..... More
