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Los Ingenios de Cuba by Cantero, J(usto) G(ermán) and E(duardo) Laplante. Leví Marrero - 1984

by Cantero, J(usto) G(ermán) and E(duardo) Laplante. Leví Marrero

Los Ingenios de Cuba by Cantero, J(usto) G(ermán) and E(duardo) Laplante. Leví Marrero - 1984

Los Ingenios de Cuba

by Cantero, J(usto) G(ermán) and E(duardo) Laplante. Leví Marrero

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Coral Gables, Florida: La Moderna Poesía, 1984. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. Small 4to. [4], XXXVI pp. Full-color plates. Bound in green boards, title stamped in gilt on cover and spine, illustrated endpapers, in illustrated dust jacket. Very Good+, few faint stains to front cover near spine, otherwise bright, clean copy, in Very Good+ dust jacket with 1/4" tear to top edge of front cover near spine, minor wear to extremities.

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  • Publisher La Moderna Poesía
  • Place of Publication Coral Gables, Florida
  • Date Published 1984
The Spectacular City, Mexico, and Colonial Hispanic Literary Culture

The Spectacular City, Mexico, and Colonial Hispanic Literary Culture

by Merrim, Stephanie

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Austin: University of Texas Press, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. As New/as new. 8vo. viii, [2], 368 pp. Bound in full yellow cloth in illustrated dust jacket. Black and white illustrations. Includes bibliography and index. As New in As New dust jacket, bright, crisp copy
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Inventing Lima
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Inventing Lima: Baroque Modernity in Peru's South Sea Metropolis

by Osorio, Alejandra B.

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New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. 8vo. xviii, 254 pp. Bound in glossy illustrated boards, no dust jacket, as issued. Black and white illustrations throughout. Includes glossary, bibliography and index. Very Good+, hard bump to lower corners of covers, otherwise clean, bright copy.
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Um Funcionário da Monarquia

Um Funcionário da Monarquia: Ensaio Sobre o Segundo Escalão

by Candido, Antonio

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Rio de Janeiro: Editora Ouro Sobre Azul, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good-/very good-. 4to. 214, [2] pp. Bound in light brown boards, in illustrated dust jacket. Full-color illustrations throughout. Text in Portuguese. Illustrated biography of Antonio Nicolau Tolentino, a functionary of the monarchy in 19th-century Brazil. Very Good-, spine slightly cocked, fading and wear to boards, hard bumps to corners and head of spine, extremities worn and rubbed, bump to lower corner of text block, minor age-toning to margins of pages, In Very Good- dust jacket with small closed tear to middle of spine, 1/2" tear and 1/4" tear to bottom of front cover, light wear to extremities and soiling.
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Hill of the Grasshopper
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Hill of the Grasshopper: A footnote to an imperial love story

by MACDONALD, Robert j.

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8º. 31 pp, Hardcover. Signed by author with inscription on front free endpaper. Also with "Correction" pasted onto a blank page at end of book. Cover with edge wear; no text markings noted.
The love story of Maximilian and Carlota of Mexico. Signed and inscribed by the author.
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Cuahutémoc
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Cuahutémoc: Vida y Muerte de una Cultura

by PÉREZ MARTÍNEZ, Héctor

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México, Editorial Leyenda, 19444o. 322 pp. Rústica original en cartoncillo. Dedicatoria con tinta en primera blanca (1949). 20 ilustraciones fuera de paginado.Esta invasión del mundo europeo constituye el nacimiento de una nación de rostros plurales, donde lo autóctono convive con lo foráneo. La obra habla de esta decisiva transición y la hace encarnar en el último tlatoani azteca. Este joven guerrero, sometido por Hernán Cortés y sus soldados, quienes le negaron una muerte heroica, quedo al margen de ese mundo naciente en los pocos años de su vida fantasmal.
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The Spectacular City, Mexico, and Colonial Hispanic Literary Culture

The Spectacular City, Mexico, and Colonial Hispanic Literary Culture

by Merrim, Stephanie

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Austin: University of Texas Press, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. As New/as new. 8vo. viii, [2], 368 pp. Bound in full yellow cloth in illustrated dust jacket. Black and white illustrations. Includes bibliography and index. As New in As New dust jacket, bright, crisp copy
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Inventing Lima
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Inventing Lima: Baroque Modernity in Peru's South Sea Metropolis

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New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. 8vo. xviii, 254 pp. Bound in glossy illustrated boards, no dust jacket, as issued. Black and white illustrations throughout. Includes glossary, bibliography and index. Very Good+, hard bump to lower corners of covers, otherwise clean, bright copy.
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Um Funcionário da Monarquia

Um Funcionário da Monarquia: Ensaio Sobre o Segundo Escalão

by Candido, Antonio

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Rio de Janeiro: Editora Ouro Sobre Azul, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good-/very good-. 4to. 214, [2] pp. Bound in light brown boards, in illustrated dust jacket. Full-color illustrations throughout. Text in Portuguese. Illustrated biography of Antonio Nicolau Tolentino, a functionary of the monarchy in 19th-century Brazil. Very Good-, spine slightly cocked, fading and wear to boards, hard bumps to corners and head of spine, extremities worn and rubbed, bump to lower corner of text block, minor age-toning to margins of pages, In Very Good- dust jacket with small closed tear to middle of spine, 1/2" tear and 1/4" tear to bottom of front cover, light wear to extremities and soiling.
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Hill of the Grasshopper
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Hill of the Grasshopper: A footnote to an imperial love story

by MACDONALD, Robert j.

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The love story of Maximilian and Carlota of Mexico. Signed and inscribed by the author.
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Cuahutémoc
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Cuahutémoc: Vida y Muerte de una Cultura

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México, Editorial Leyenda, 19444o. 322 pp. Rústica original en cartoncillo. Dedicatoria con tinta en primera blanca (1949). 20 ilustraciones fuera de paginado.Esta invasión del mundo europeo constituye el nacimiento de una nación de rostros plurales, donde lo autóctono convive con lo foráneo. La obra habla de esta decisiva transición y la hace encarnar en el último tlatoani azteca. Este joven guerrero, sometido por Hernán Cortés y sus soldados, quienes le negaron una muerte heroica, quedo al margen de ese mundo naciente en los pocos años de su vida fantasmal.
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Malungu, Ngoma vem! África encoberta e descoberta no Brasil (Cadernos do Museu da Escravatura No.1)
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"Malungu, Ngoma vem!" África encoberta e descoberta no Brasil (Cadernos do Museu da Escravatura No.1)

by Robert W. Slenes

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Rare! Luanda: Angola. Ministério da Cultura, 1995. Staple-Bound Pamphlet. Fine. Pages and cover securely held by one clean staple. Interior pristine. Covers clean and crisp, with slight reading wear to foreedge. Many B&W photos/illustrations. 24 pages. Not from a library. Published by the Angolan National Museum of Slavery and National Institute of Cultural Patrimony on the 20th anniversary of Angola's independence.
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Sweet Diamonds
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Sweet Diamonds: A Novel and Three Stories of Life in Puerto Rico

by Ferré, Rosario

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New York: Ballantine Books, 1989. Softcover. Ferre's first novel is SIGNED by Ms. Ferré on half-title page. First American Edition, translated from the original Spanish Maldito Amor by Ferré. Recipient of the "Liberatur Prix" award for its German translation. Rosario Ferre (1938-2016) was a Puerto Rican writer, poet, and essayist who was one of the most prolific female writers to represent Puerto Rico and one of the strongest feminist voices of the 21st century. 8¼ x 5½". 197. 0345347781. Original pictorial wrappers, with a few indentations to cover. Fore edge papers untrimmed, edges toned, else Very Good.
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The House on the Lagoon.
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The House on the Lagoon.

by Ferré, Rosario

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Signed on title page by the Ms. Ferré. Finalist, National Book Awards. Rosario Ferré (1938-2016) became one of the most prolific female writers to represent Puerto Rico and one of the strongest feminist voices of the 21st century. "What a delight to discover that Ferré is as a good a storyteller in English as in her native Spanish!"—Julia Alverez. "A shattering story of love and death, privilege and servitude (this) is a brilliant evocation of Puerto Rico in the twentieth century" (dj flap).Tan paper over black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, black stamped title and decoration on front board. Near Fine (small bump to bottom spine edge) in a Near Fine dust jacket.
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The House on the Lagoon

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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1995. First Edition. Signed on title page by the Ms. Ferré. Finalist, National Book Awards. Rosario Ferré (1938-2016 became one of the most prolific female writers to represent Puerto Rico and one of the strongest feminist voices of the 21st century. "What a delight to discover that Ferré is as a good a storyteller in English as in her native Spanish!"-Julia Alverez. "A shattering story of love and death, privilege and servitude (this) is a brilliant evocation of Puerto Rico in the twentieth century" (dj flap). 9¼ x 6¼". Tan paper over black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, black stamped title and decoration on front board. Near Fine (small bump to bottom spine edge) in a Near Fine dust jacket.
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Historical Georgetown, Guyana

Historical Georgetown, Guyana

by Sheik M. Hassan Aniff

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Georgetown, Guyana: S.M.H. Aniff and Universal Bookstore, 1997. Staple-Bound Paperback. Fine. Very slight corner wear, otherwise As New. Not from a library. 40 pages. Illustrated, one color map. 8.5 x 11.5 inches.
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The Amerindians and the Europeans

The Amerindians and the Europeans

by Sr. Mary Noel Menezes

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Georgetown, Guyana: Red Thread Women's Press, 1993. Staple-bound paperback. Revised Edition. Good. Ex-Library. Text block unmarked. Binding secure. Covers clean. 74 pages. 8.5 x 11 inches.
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Forbes Burnham: National Reconciliation and National Unity 1984-1985

Forbes Burnham: National Reconciliation and National Unity 1984-1985

by Halim Majeed

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Uniondale, New York: Global Communications Publishing, October 2005. Trade Paperback. First Edition. As New. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. Not remainder mark. xix + 143 pages.
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Indians in Guyana: A Concise History from Their Arrival to the Present

Indians in Guyana: A Concise History from Their Arrival to the Present

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Chicago: Adams Press, 1999. Paperback. Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Slight corner wear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 108 pages.
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Um Funcionário da Monarquia

Um Funcionário da Monarquia: Ensaio Sobre o Segundo Escalão

by Candido, Antonio

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Inventing Lima
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Inventing Lima: Baroque Modernity in Peru's South Sea Metropolis

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New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. 8vo. xviii, 254 pp. Bound in glossy illustrated boards, no dust jacket, as issued. Black and white illustrations throughout. Includes glossary, bibliography and index. Very Good+, hard bump to lower corners of covers, otherwise clean, bright copy.
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