Bogota: Tercer Mundo (Nuestro tiempo en el arte), 1968. First edition. Paperback. 156, (3)p., wrps (moderate wear and toning). A brief anthology of poetic works by modern Colombian poet Jaime Jaramillo Escobar, (b. 1932) in Pueblorrico, Antioquia, Colombia. More
México: Joaquin Mortiz (Biblioteca Paralela), 1980. First edition. Paperback. 254p., wrps.(rear wrapper corner wear). "Recolección a mediodía" is a comprehensive collection of poetry and essays by Ernesto Mejpia Sánchez. Contents include: "Ensalmos y conjuros", "La carne contigua", "El retorno", "La impureza", "Contemplaciones europeas", "Vela de la espada", "Poemas familiares", "Dispoción..... More
México: Imprenta Universitaria, 1957. First edition. Paperback. 335p., photos, illus., plans, bibl., wrps (unopened copy). History with much of ethnic relations, urban planning, and architecture interest. More
Barranquilla: Universidad del Norte Editorial, 2019. First edition. Paperback. 109p., tables, bibl., wrps. More
Medellín: Universidad de Antioquia, 2007. First edition. Paperback. 238p., bibl., wrps. More
Bogotá: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 2018. First edition. Paperback. 346p., bibl., wrps. More
Playa: Ediciones Cubanas Artex, 2015. First edition. Paperback. 135p., photos, illus., bibl., wrps. This book delves into the relationship between traditional Cuban music and Cuban culinary culture. More
Madrid: Grupo Santillana de Ediciones (Alfaguara), 1998. First edition. Hardcover. 49p., illus, boards. Story by Portuguese Nobel-Prize winner. More
San José: Editorial UCR, (Instituto de Investigaciones Sociales), 2019. First edition. Paperback. xxxiv, 211p., wrps. This book analyzes the interaction between immigration and social policy in Costa Rica; also, the relationship between immigrants and social services, specifically health. Its main contribution is empirical, in that sense, the analysis seeks to..... More
Zamora: El Colegio de Michoacán, (Colección Premio Luis González y González), 2019. First Edition. Paperback. 151p., wrps. Investigates the process of health and illness in a community in Durango inhabited by the Tepehuán, Mexicanero, and Cora indigenous peoples. Composed of different ethnic , this work aims to account for the..... More
Mérida: Yucatán, Ediciones de la Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán, 1919. First edition. Paperback. 205p., illus., wrps, clear plastic dj., uncut pages, sl. chipping of wraps, some shelf wear. First edition of the novel by nationally acclaimed Mexican author Eduardo Urzaiz, which is considered to be the first Mexican science-fiction novel..... More
Xalapa: Universidad Veracruzana (Ficción, 34), 1962. First edition. Paperback. 151p., wrps (minor edgewear including edges of spine), clear plastic dj. An unread copy of celebrated author Gabriel García Márquez's short story collection in its first edition, inscribed by the author to "Helena: as Elena Poniatowska's friends called her. The inscription is..... More
Zacatecas: Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas, 2018. First edition. Paperback. 283p., photos, wrps. The work is the result of the "First International Forum on Humanism of Fray Anntonio Margil de Jesús", in the city of Guadalupe Zacatecas, in March 2018. It is a compilation of twelve texts that refer to the..... More
Mexico: La Diseñaduría, (Reportaje), 2013. First edition. Paperback. 167p., wrps. A biography on controversial ex-governer of Jalisco Emilio Gonzalez Marquez, which doubles as a chronicle of the breakdown, betrayal, and struggles of Mexico's National Action Party (PAN). More
Havana: Guairas, The Book Institute, 1967. Later printing. Hardcover. 48, (60)p., photos, boards, dj. In this letter written to Uruguayan newspaper editor Carlos Quijano, Che refutes the image of the individual living as insulted, beaten, and reduced to nothingness in the socialist state. This edition features various period photos from..... More
Guadalajara: Arquitectónica, (Sabores de Historia), 2019. First edition. Paperback. 285p., photos, wrps. A collection of traditional recipes from the Sayula municipality of Jalisco which also provides stories and anecdotes from the chefs and gourmands that live there. More
Oaxaca: [Productos Gráficos El Castor, Municipla de Oaxaca de Juárez], [2019]. Later Edition. Hardcover. 104p., illus., bibl., wrps. Essays on Oaxacan cuisine followed by a recipe collection. Includes an extensive glossary of regional culinary terms. Commemorative edition celebrating 487 years of the city of Oaxaca. More
México, D.F. Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes (INBA), 2006. First edition. Paperback. 133p., photos, illus., color plates, wrps. An exhibition of paintings and sketches by Russian-Mexican artist Vlady which explore sensuality and erotic themes. Rare, only two holdings on WorldCat. More
Chihuahua: Secretaría de Cultura de Chihuahua, Pandora Impresores, 2017. First edition. Hardcover. 243p., photos, color plates, b&w plates, boards. In this book dedicated to the state of Chihuahua, photographer "Nacho" Guerrero presents a visual anthropological essay in which he transmits also a reflection of the most beautiful of a society..... More
México: Prensa Editorial LeSVOZ, 2008. Third revised and expanded. Paperback. 94p., wrps., CD. Poetry, with a lesbian sensibility, by acclaimed self-taught journalist and poet, Rosamaría Roffiel, (Veracruz, 1945). Inclues Audio CD. More
Mexico: Prensa Editorial LeSVOZ, 2019. First edition. Paperback. 38p., includes CD. Lesbian Erotica Poetic Prose. Lesbian Identity. Includes Audio CD. More
Madrid: Compañía Literaria, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. 214p., photos, bibl., index, boards. "Y resultaron humanos. Fin de las culturas nativas" is a study on the indigenous cultures of South America, particularly Argentina, and their historical trajectories. Contents include: "Primeros encuentros", "Viajes costeros. Solís", "Entradas continentales por el noroeste", "Fin de..... More
Mexico D.F. El Colegio de Mexico, Instituto Panamericano de Geografía e Historia, 2002. First edition. Paperback. 336p., maps, photos, tables, graphics, bibl., index, wrps. "Estudios sobre historia y ambiente en América II" is the second volume in a collection of studies that explore the links between human history and nature..... More
Mexico, D.F. UNAM, Coordinación de Humanidades (Libros de Arte), 1986. Third edition. Hardcover. 214p., color plates, photos, bibl., index, boards, 4to. "Máscaras: La otra cara de Mexico" is a comprehensive study on the history and role of masks in Mexican culture, featuring many photographs of the multitude of masks that..... More
Madrid: Instituto de Investigaciones Históricas de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) (Monumento Hispano-Indiana. V Centenario del Descubrimiento de America; I (Suplemento)), 1982. First edition. Paperback. 91p., maps, indices, wrps. "Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva España" is a critical supplement to the text of "The True..... More
