Our War With Spain For Cuba's Freedom by White, Trumbull - 1898

Lincoln NE, privately published, 1962, hardcover, 111 pp, Limited First Edition, First Printing, Very Good condition, no dustjacket as issued. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight cover wear. One of an unspecified number of bound limited printings, on onion-skin paper, of the author's graduate thesis, presented to the Faculty of the Graduate College of the University of Nebraska in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree of Master of Arts, Department of History, concerning Woodrow Wilson, William Jennings Bryan and the American policies toward Mexico during Wilson's administration. Appended bibliography.

The book is bound in blue cloth with a vignette of Magellan's ship, the Victoria, stamped in gilt at the center of the front cover. The spine is badly sun faded, and there is minor fading across the top inch of the back cover. There is a small bookplate (blank) at the top left corner of the first paste-down page. Text is otherwise clean with no extraneous writing or marks. "The Fifth Letter" is No. 40 in the first series of publications by the Hakluyt Society between 1847 and 1873. It includes not only the letter from Cortes, dated 1526, but the society's 1868 annual report.

Mariano Cuevas: Monje y marino, la vida y los tiempos de Fray Andrés de Urdaneta (Españoles en América II - expediciones a las Filipinas).
México, Layac, 1947. 417 pp. en rústica con solapas. Libro nuevo, intonso
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The Naturalist on the River Amazons. A Record of Adventures, Habits of Animals, Sketches of Brazilian and Indian Life, and Aspects of Nature under the Equator, During Eleven Years of Travel, Henry Walter Bates. Published by John Murray, London, 1891. Sixth Edition. x, 395pp. with frontispiece, map and illustrations; rear section of publisher's ads. Green cloth boards with gilt illustration and gilt spine titles; yapped corners; black endpapers. Period booksellers label to pastedown and two prior owner's names with dates of 1897 and 1937; spotting to last few pages of index, and an occasional spot in text; front hinge is partially cracked although all pages holding strong; spine has light lean; boards have some rubbing. In good to very good condition.
Henry Walter Bates FRS FLS FGS (1825-1892) was an English naturalist and explorer who gave the first scientific account of mimicry in animals. He was most famous for his expedition to the rainforests of the Amazon with Alfred Russel Wallace, starting in… Read More

Biografia del medico y cientifico cubano.Tomás Romay y Chacón (21 de diciembre de 1764, La Habana, Cuba - 30 de marzo de 1849, La Habana, Cuba) fue un distinguido médico cubano. Se le considera el primer higienista e iniciador de la ciencia médica en Cuba. Introdujo una visión científica de los problemas de la Medicina e impulsó la modernización de la Medicina clínica, en la Universidad de La Habana.libro escrito por.José López Sánchez. Historiador médico en general y en particular erudito investigador de la historia de la medicina cubana. Graduado en 1938 de Doctor en Medicina en la Universidad de La Habana, ejerció como especialista en piel y sífilis. Ocupó los cargos de Viceministro de Salud Pública y Vicepresidente de la Academia de Ciencias de Cuba. Fue el fundador y el primer director del Museo de Historia de las Ciencias "Carlos J. Finlay" y Embajador de Cuba en varios países. Fue miembro de Honor de la Sociedad Cubana de Historia de la Medicina, de la Sociedad Cubana de… Read More

Lincoln NE, privately published, 1962, hardcover, 111 pp, Limited First Edition, First Printing, Very Good condition, no dustjacket as issued. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight cover wear. One of an unspecified number of bound limited printings, on onion-skin paper, of the author's graduate thesis, presented to the Faculty of the Graduate College of the University of Nebraska in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree of Master of Arts, Department of History, concerning Woodrow Wilson, William Jennings Bryan and the American policies toward Mexico during Wilson's administration. Appended bibliography.

The book is bound in blue cloth with a vignette of Magellan's ship, the Victoria, stamped in gilt at the center of the front cover. The spine is badly sun faded, and there is minor fading across the top inch of the back cover. There is a small bookplate (blank) at the top left corner of the first paste-down page. Text is otherwise clean with no extraneous writing or marks. "The Fifth Letter" is No. 40 in the first series of publications by the Hakluyt Society between 1847 and 1873. It includes not only the letter from Cortes, dated 1526, but the society's 1868 annual report.

Mariano Cuevas: Monje y marino, la vida y los tiempos de Fray Andrés de Urdaneta (Españoles en América II - expediciones a las Filipinas).
México, Layac, 1947. 417 pp. en rústica con solapas. Libro nuevo, intonso
Libro pesado, mayores gastos de envío incluidos en el precio (FedEx o DHL a todo el mundo)

The Naturalist on the River Amazons. A Record of Adventures, Habits of Animals, Sketches of Brazilian and Indian Life, and Aspects of Nature under the Equator, During Eleven Years of Travel, Henry Walter Bates. Published by John Murray, London, 1891. Sixth Edition. x, 395pp. with frontispiece, map and illustrations; rear section of publisher's ads. Green cloth boards with gilt illustration and gilt spine titles; yapped corners; black endpapers. Period booksellers label to pastedown and two prior owner's names with dates of 1897 and 1937; spotting to last few pages of index, and an occasional spot in text; front hinge is partially cracked although all pages holding strong; spine has light lean; boards have some rubbing. In good to very good condition.
Henry Walter Bates FRS FLS FGS (1825-1892) was an English naturalist and explorer who gave the first scientific account of mimicry in animals. He was most famous for his expedition to the rainforests of the Amazon with Alfred Russel Wallace, starting in… Read More

Biografia del medico y cientifico cubano.Tomás Romay y Chacón (21 de diciembre de 1764, La Habana, Cuba - 30 de marzo de 1849, La Habana, Cuba) fue un distinguido médico cubano. Se le considera el primer higienista e iniciador de la ciencia médica en Cuba. Introdujo una visión científica de los problemas de la Medicina e impulsó la modernización de la Medicina clínica, en la Universidad de La Habana.libro escrito por.José López Sánchez. Historiador médico en general y en particular erudito investigador de la historia de la medicina cubana. Graduado en 1938 de Doctor en Medicina en la Universidad de La Habana, ejerció como especialista en piel y sífilis. Ocupó los cargos de Viceministro de Salud Pública y Vicepresidente de la Academia de Ciencias de Cuba. Fue el fundador y el primer director del Museo de Historia de las Ciencias "Carlos J. Finlay" y Embajador de Cuba en varios países. Fue miembro de Honor de la Sociedad Cubana de Historia de la Medicina, de la Sociedad Cubana de… Read More