1492-1992: Re/Discovering Colonial Writing
Minneapolis: The Prisma Institute, 1989. Paperback. 472p., 5x8.5 inches, wraps, very good condition. Hispanic Issues, Vol. 4. More
Cat.No: 266399
Minneapolis: The Prisma Institute, 1989. Paperback. 472p., 5x8.5 inches, wraps, very good condition. Hispanic Issues, Vol. 4. More
Cat.No: 266399
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1895. Hardcover. xvi, 352p., the two line maps in colors as called for, plus a terminal 4p., the series menu. Hardbound first edition in 7.5x5 inch green cloth boards gilt and black, gilt a bit dim while remaining quite legible, slight edgewear to casing with a...... More
Cat.No: 297025
Madrid: Editorial Tébar, 2006. Paperback. 536p. in slightly worn pictorial wraps, 165x240 mm, text, photographs, previous bookseller's stickers on back cover, faintly sunned edges, else very good condition. Text in Spanish. Three centuries of history along the northern border of New Spain, and the encounters between natives, colonists, and criollos..... More
Cat.No: 318177
London: The Penguin Press, 1932. Hardcover. xix, 217p., cloth-covered boards, 5.5x8.75 inches, corners bumped, offsetting to endpapers else very good first Penguin Press edition. No dj. Originally published in 1623. The annals of Jobson's foray into the gold trade for the Company of Adventurers of London in the 1620s... More
Cat.No: 264716
Santa Fe: Colonial New Mexico Historical Foundation, 1983. [50p] 8.5x11 inches, introduction, illustrated with drawings, very good first revised edition in stapled pictorial wraps. Tourist guidebook and souvenir heavily illustrated with drawings. More
Cat.No: 155769
Braga: Editora Pax, 1971. Paperback. 213p., one illustration (incorporated into the cover design), preface, text in Portuguese, front wrap stained, pages evenly toned else good condition in original pictorial wraps. Colecção Metrópole e Ultramar 66. More
Cat.No: 111564
London / Farnborough Hants: H.M. Stationery Office / Gregg Press Limited, 1952 / 1968. Hardcover. xii, 220p., illustrated with a b&w snapshot section, many tables, a city plat-map and two folded line-maps bound in back. Hardbound in 9.5x6 inch utilitarian buckram boards, red, with spine titling gilt. Nice clean copy..... More
Cat.No: 317517
Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991. Paperback. x, 468p., wraps, 6x9 inches, illus., lightly worn, old price sticker on rear wrap else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 255875
Windhoek, Namibia: New Namibia Books, 1994. Paperback. 124p., spine starting to separate from text block, else in very good condition. Signed by the author. More
Cat.No: 292468
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1940. Paperback. 56p. + [8]p. of plates, french-fold wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, lightly worn else very good first edition. British Life and Thought: No. 1. More
Cat.No: 257782
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1944. Paperback. 54p. + [8]p. of plates, french-fold wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, lightly worn, price penned on front blank else very good condition. Revised edition. British Life and Thought: No. 1. More
Cat.No: 257783
Daly City, CA: Prismatique Publications, 1985. Paperback. ix, 297p., back wrap is fairly rubbed and wraps are a tad shelfworn, else in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 63416
Cambridge: Africa Reseacrh Group, 1971. [iv]+97p., 8.5x11 inches, preface, photos, illustrations, maps, tables, library label on front wrap, wraps worn else goo in original stapled pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 118056
New York: Teachers College, Columbia University, 1913. viii, 279 p, navy blue cloth-backed boards with slightly bumped spine, owner's stamp on title page, mild yellowing of endpapers, scattered underlines and brackets in ink. A reading copy. Contributions to Education, no. 56. Efforts by 17th century Church of England to bring..... More
Cat.No: 155060
Hanoi: Vietnamese Studies, 1968. Paperback. 185p., 4.75x7.5 inches, mild handling and toning, else very good in wraps. More
Cat.No: 301954
Hanoi: no publisher noted, 1970. 420p., 4.75x7.5 inches, foreword, conclusion, notes, photos, illustrations, songs and music, folding maps, wraps with splatter on front (possibly milk), a good reading copy of the North Vietnamese perspective on the insurgency in the south. More
Cat.No: 164744
Hanoi: 1970. 185 p., 4.75 x 7.5 inch wraps, foreword, conclusion, notes, folding maps, slight soiling on covers, slightly browned pages, a chip on top right of front cover, otherwise in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 104317
npl: Self-published by the author, 2013. Paperback. xiv, 320p., wraps; in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 313542
Aix-En-Provence: Universite de Provence Institut d'Histoire des Pays d'Outre Mer, 1986. 357p., 8.25x11.5 inches, introduction, chapter notes, annexes, text in French, very good in original pictorial wraps. Études et Documents No. 20. More
Cat.No: 109474
Monterey Ca: printed for authors by Sir Speedy, Monterey Calif. 1976. Pamphlet. [20p] 7x8.5 inches, photos, centerfold line map with points of interest, very good booklet in stapled lavender pictorial wraps. Laid in find two lesser guides to this mission. Literate affectionate text which mentions that San Juan is or..... More
Cat.No: 214793
San Fracisco: Mercury House, 1993. Hardcover. xii+254p., translators note, very good first US edition in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dj. A novel of French colonialism in Africa written by a political exile from the Ivory Coast. Find elements of magical realism. More
Cat.No: 94328
San Francisco: the society, 2014. Pamphlet. Unpaginated, about ten pages, softbound; a pamphlet in 8.5x5.5 inch stapled decorated wraps; light handling wear. More
Cat.No: 251403
Port Moresby: History Dept., University of Papua New Guinea, 1983. Pamphlet. 61p., wraps, 8x11.5 inches; sticker residue on front cover, otherwise very good. Occasional paper in economic history, no. 3. More
Cat.No: 238690
New York and London: Monthly Review, 1976. 267p., hardcover in original dustjacket, 6x8 inches; dustjacket spine toned with small crack on the front panel, top fore-edge soiled. More
Cat.No: 271256
Paris: Challamel Ainé, Libraire-Éditeur, 1886. Pamphlet. 65p., 7x11 inch plain printed wraps, introduction, tables, text in French, ex library with minimal accession marks but very badly worn, with a shaky chipped spine, some foxing, corner missing from lower cover. Concluding this monograph, author Lanchier lists items to take along, multiple..... More
Cat.No: 116293