Search Results: Latin America from Black Sheep Books

Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books, 2003. Second Edition. . Soft cover. Very Good/-. Statnekov's life since the early '70s has centered on pre-Columbian art, specifically the acoustical properties Peruvian whistling vessels and their effect on consciousness. Glossy soft cover, black with illustrations, white titling to front and spine, a cluster of full-colour photographs, 202 pages. Minor shelf wear. For some international orders we will ask you to approve additional shipping charges to cover the cost of tracking and insurance to your country, but no extra charge will apply without your consent. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2014. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. This book "presents a nuanced argument not only about Peruvian medical culture and Peru's Enlightenment, but also about the politics of race and blackness during the long transition from colony to independent republic." Black hard cover with gilt titling on spine, 209 pages. Dust jacket has negligible shelf wear. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

New York: Farrar-Straus-Giroux. Limited/Numbered. . Hardcover. Very Good/-. Signed by author, limited edition, #73 of 150 copies. Translated from the Spanish by Alfred MacAdam and the author. Red cloth, gilt titling on front and on faux black spine label, lightly marbelled end-papers, small black and white illustration on title page, smaller illustration on first page of each chapter. 531 pages. Slip case covered in same lightly marbelled paper as end papers. Very light scratches to spine label. Light shelf wear to slip case. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Berkeley, Ca.: University of California Press, 1990. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. A regional economic history of the Northern Peruvian highlands province of Cajamarca from the perspective of the peasant household. Burgundy hard cover with white titling on spine, 368 pages. Dust jacket has light shelf wear. Book is clean, bright and tight. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Mexico: Jose Porrua e Hijos, 1939. Paper Cover. Good-/-. Spanish text. Beige paper cover with black titling to spine, black and blue titling to front, textblock edges untrimmed. Spine sunned and worn, corners and edges worn, front cover detached but binding tight, back cover partially detached, page edges darkened, owner's name inked to ffep, some page edges uncut. 327 pages. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Blackpoint, Nova Scotia: Fernwood Publishing, 2013. Soft cover. Very Good-. This book is essential reading. It looks at the advances made by left forces in the region, the social struggles that preceded them, and the great challenges facing those governments that have set for themselves the goal of constructiong an alternative to capitalism." Colourfully illustrated soft cover with yellow, white and black titling, black and white illustrations in text, 208 pages. Cover has minor shelf wear, otherwise book is in great shape. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Los Angeles, CA: Fowler Museum of Cultural History, University of California, 1997. Soft cover. Very Good-. In 1983, the Museum of Cultural History at the University of California signed an agreement with the Instituto Nacional de Cultura in Peru to develop a five-year archaeological research project at Pacatnamu, a spectacular ancient city located on the North Coast of Peru. This volume is the second publication on the results of that research. White card cover with black titling and illustration, French flaps, black and white frontispiece, illustrated throughout with black and white photographs, diagrams and maps, as well as several colour plates, 299 pages. Cover has light shelf wear, some pale stains on back cover and a few pale smudges, book is clean and tight. Book is overweight. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes… Read More

Los Angeles, CA: Museum of Cultural History, University of California, 1986. Soft cover. Very Good-. In 1983, the Museum of Cultural History at the University of California signed an agreement with the Instituto Nacional de Cultura in Peru to develop a five-year archaeological research project at Pacatnamu, a spectacular ancient city located on the North Coast of Peru. This volume is the first publication on the results of that research. Off-white card cover with black titling and illustration, black and white frontispiece, illustrated throughout with black and white photographs, diagrams and maps, as well as several colour plates, folded map in pocket at back of book, 188 pages. Cover has minor edge wear and shelf wear, a few tiny, pale spots of discolouration, small, light bump to lower front corner which continues through the first few pages, book is clean and tight. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not… Read More

Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2012. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Book provides a compelling discussion of what Cuba has meant to the Germans both during the Cold War and post-unification. Black cloth with gilt titling on spine, burgundy end papers, black and white photographs, 266 pages. This is a handsome book - clean, bright and tight. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall