Torreón, México: ITESM Campus Laguna, [1999]. [First edition]. Paperback. 115p., photos, illus., wrps.(bottom and top of spine reinforced with tape). A history of Torreón, Mexico through photography, illuminating scarcely covered corners that bear historic significance to Torreón, its culture, and its development. Only one copy on worldcat..... More about HISTORIA GRÁFICA DE TORREÓN : ¿TORREÓN, POR QUE SE LLAMA TORÉON?
Campeche: The Author, 1977. [First edition]. Paperback. unpag., photoplates, wrps, oblong 4to. With 100 period photos, many of architecture history or monumental interest. More about CAMPECHE: LEYENDA, HISTORIA, NOSTALGIA
San Cristobal de las Casas: El Colegio de la Frontera Sur, (Serie Cuadernos Metodológicos en Ciencias de la Sustentabilidad), 2018. First edition. Paperback. 244p., photos, illus., graphics, bibl., wrps. A compendium of common tree species native to the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, located on the Yucatán Peninsula. Features photography and descriptions..... More about ÁRBOLES DE CALAKMUL
Paraguay: Editorial Servilibro, 2017. First edition. Paperback. 207p., bibl., wrps. A dictionary of practical Paraguayan terms relevant to politcal science, social science, and economics. More about DICCIONARIO DE TÉRMINOS HISTÓRICOS DEL PARAGUAY
Chiapas: H. Ayuntamiento de Tuxtla Gutiérrez : Instituto Tuxtleco de Arte y Cultura, 2017. First edition. Hardcover. 332p., photos, illus., boards, dj., two 1/2 inch tears on back of dust jacket at bottom margin. An ethnogrpahic and cultural investigation into Zoque culture in the Zoque region, with emphasis on Tuxtla... More about ZOQUES DE TUXTLA
México, D.F. Secretaría de Cultura, 2018. First edition. Paperback. 143p., photos, graphics, bibl., wrps. This book presents an investigation into Mexico City's artisnal production, with the aim of proposing actions to improve the living conditions of the workers as well as address problems in the organization of the industry and..... More about ARTESANOS DE OFICIOS EN EL CENTRO HISTÓRICO DE LA CIUDAD DE MÉXICO
Puebla: Gobierno del Estado de Puebla, Secretaría de Cultura, El Errante Editor, Museo, Biblioteca Palafoxiana, (Colección: Independencia de la Nueva España a través de los documentos de la Biblioteca Palafoxiana, t. 1), 2011. First Edition. Paperback. 7 vols., facsimiles, wrps. "Transformaciones del vínculo de la nueva España con la metropoli"..... More about LA INDEPENDENCIA DE LA NUEVA ESPAÑA A TRAVES DE LOS DOCUMENTOS DE LA BIBLIOTECA PALAFOXIANA
Quito: Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar, (Serie Magíster ; 238), 2018. First edition. Paperback. 129p., photos, illus., tables, bibl., wrps. More about LA ESCUELA NACIONAL DE ENFERMERAS ENTRE 1942 Y 1970 : UNA HISTORIA SOBRE LAS DINÁMICAS DE...
Quito: Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar, Sede Ecuador, 13 Ediciones, 2017. First edition. Paperback. 136p., photos, bibl., wrps. More about PENSAMIENTO MÉDICO : EL LIBERALISMO RADICAL Y LA REVOLUCIÓN JULIANA TRAZOS DE LA FIGURA DE...
Managua: Impresión Comercial La Prensa, 2018. First edition. Paperback. 110p., wrps. A close analysis and first hand account of the Nicaraguan government during the presidency of Enriquue Bolaños. Authored by poet, academic, and member of the Academia Nicaragüense de la Lengua, Pedro Xavier Solis Cuadra, who worked closely with Enrique..... More about CONSPIRACIONES : ENTRESIJOS DEL PODER EN TIEMPOS DE ENRIQUE BOLAÑOS
Managua: Anamá Ediciones, 2016. First Edition. Paperback. 268p., photos, wrps. "Balada para Adelina. Memorias" is a memoir by Nicaraguan poet Vidaluz Meneses, beginning with her childhood, in which she was raised by her single mother and a few loving aunts in Matagalpa. She recounts her holiday seasons in the Caribbean... More about BALADA PARA ADELINA. MEMORIAS
La Habana: Ediciones Cubanas, Artex, 2017. First edition. Paperback. 170p., photos, illus., facsimiles, bibl., wrps. A history of Cigar monopolies in Cuba, taking as a starting point the industrious actions taken by European immigrant to Cuba Gustav Bock, who has been credited for inventing the cigar band. More about GUSTAV BOCK : LOS MONOPOLIOS TABACALEROS EN CUBA
Santa Rosa: Mala Ediciones, 2017. First edition. Paperback. 192p., photos, illus., tables, graphics, bibl., wrps. This work aims to provide objective information and factual data about the marijuana plant (cannabis sativa), including its biological characteristics, the preparation of its medicinal derivatives, utilities, and its long history. More about CANNABIS : HISTORIA, CULTURA Y USO TERAPÉUTICO
San Miguel de Tucumán: EDUNT, (Saberes académicos ; 10), 2017. First edition. Paperback. 352p., bibl., wrps. Investigates the psychoanalitical development in the Argentine province of Tucumán during the Videla dictatorship. Through the analysis of distinct types of doucments and professional testimony, the author reconstructs the paradoxical relatinoship betweenthe dictatorship and..... More about PSICOANÁLISIS Y DICTADURA EN TUCUMÁN (1976-1983
Manhattan Beach, CA: Atomic Basement, Ninth Circle Studios, 2017. First printing. Staplebound. [28]p., color illus., wrps. The story of two Old West gunslingers who find themselves travelling backwards and forwards through time encountering indigenous peoples, dinosaurs, and futuristic femme fatales. More about GUNS A BLAZIN'. NO. 5 (THE GUNPOWDER EDITION); The width of a circle
Managua: Academia de Geografía e Historia de Nicaragua, 2017. First edition. Paperback. 287p., photos, facsimiles, bibl., wrps. A theological and anthropological investigation into the construction of the afterlife in Nicaraguan culture. Features chapters on indigenous worldviews, Spanish influence, positivist theology, 20th century secularism, and more. More about EL CIELO Y EL INFIERNO : LA CONSTRUCCIÓN HISTÓRICA DE LA MUERTE EN EL PENSAMIENTO NICARAGÜENSE
Managua: Hispamer, 2016. Second edition. Paperback. 226p., photos, wrps. A history and political critique of the political powers of Central America. More about EL ENCANTO DEL PODER
Almería: Editorial Círculo Rojo, (Colección Novela), 2016. First edition. Paperback. 380p., maps, wrps. The first novel of Nicaraguan born specialist in Medicine Humberto Francisco Mendoza Ruiz de Zuazu. More about MÁS ALLÁ DEL DARIÉN; En busca del estrecho
San Francisco, California: Daniel Parada (Co-edited by Jorge Parada), 2013. 1st ed. Paperback. 4to, wrps, 138 p., maps, b+w illus., glossary (cover in color). “Zotz” means “bat” in some Mayan languages, and it is the title of a comic book created by Daniel Parada.The multi-arc story has supernatural elements and..... More about ZOTZ: SERPENT AND SHIELD. ISSUE #2
New York: A.A. Knopf, 1948. 1st ed. Hardcover. Octavo cloth w/ dj; xvi, 269, xii p.; notes, bibl., chronologies + index. History and criticism of Brazilian literature. Ex-libris bookplate to front verso. More about MARVELOUS JOURNEY ; A SURVEY OF FOUR CENTURIES OF BRAZILIAN WRITING
Kingston, 2004. Paperback. vii, 133p., tables, graphics, wrps. More about POCKETBOOK OF STATISTICS, 2003
Kingston: LMH Publishing, 2004. Paperback. 44p., color illus., wrps. Colorfully-illlustrated tales for children featuring the Jamaican folkloric spider hero. More about ANANCY AND FRIENDS. CULTURAL FOLKTALES FOR CHILDREN
Kingston: 2002. Paperback. 56p., maps, tables, graphics, index, wrps, 12mo. Convenient data on Jamaican environment in pocket-book format. More about JAMAICA'S ENVIRONMENT IN YOUR POCKET, 2002
Kingston: Ian Randle Publishers, 2005. Paperback. xiv., 262 p., illus., tables, glossary, index, wrps. This book promotes a lifelong commitment to healthy eating. The over 200 recipes, collected from across the Caribbean, are preceded by a section of guidelines to healthy eating. More about THE JOYS OF HEALTHY COOKING IN THE CARIBBEAN
(Georgetown), University of Guyana, 1980. Paperback. 94; 5p., fldg table, bibl., wrps, 4to. More about COMMUNITIES AND DEVELOPMENT IN GUYANA: A NEGLECTED DIMENSION IN NATION BUILDING
