Search Results: Authors starting with I from Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB

Paris: Stock, 2005. Paperback. 209p., softbound first edition in 8.5x5.5 inch glossy green & white wraps and enclosed in a similar dust jacket featuring a colorphoto portrait of Iacub with green parrot. Signed and briefly inscribed by her on the first blank. A stylish production in perfect shape: both book and dj are as-new, pace the author signature.

New York: Editorial Arcas, 1992. Paperback. 44p., 5.5x8.5 inches, texts in Spanish, two poetry book in one slim yellow trade paperback. Coleccion de Poesia Editorial Arcas, Rafael Bordao, director. Exiled Cuban American poet.

Union City: Self-published by the author, 1973. Paperback. 67p., 5.25x7.5 inches, author photo frontis, text in Spanish, very good first edition chapbook in slim pearlescent pink wraps. Some fading to spine panel, general light edgewear. Cuban American poet, an exile working as a teacher in new York.

St. Helena: Meritage Press, 2010. Paperback. 71, [8]p., wraps, very good condition with ownership sticker of the International Poetry Library on verso of front wrap. Filipina American poet.

Mexico: Axel Editora, 1979. Paperback. 166, [2] pp., portrait, wraps. 7.5 x 5 in. Portrait of the author on page [1]. Author's presentation inscription on page [2]: "Para Daisy, con la segura amistad y con la necesaria confianza en su y nuestra patria, [signed] Saul Islas." A few pages creased and the fore-edge of a few pages nicked, but otherwise a very good copy. Edition of 3,000. Second, expanded edition of one of the author's most well-known collections of poetry, first published in Uruguay in 1969 by Editorial Alfa but including work from as early as 1956. In the preface, Islas reflects on how the military dictatorship, initiated in 1973, altered the relationship between the masses and literature. Islas left Uruguay in 1976 and re-settled in Mexico where he died in 2019. This copy was apparently inscribed to a fellow Uruguayan.

no place: Permuted Press, 2006. Paperback. iv, 168p., very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps.

Hermosillo: El Colegio de Sonora, 1992. 36p., 5.5x8.5 inches, photos, text in Spanish, very good first edition booklet in stapled pictorial wraps.

Mexico D.F.: El Colegio de Sonora, 1989. Paperback. 335p., softbound in glossy decorated 9x6.5 inch wraps, mildest signs of any handling or age; a very good copy that is inscribed and signed (initials only) on leaf with author's vita.

San Francisco: Rosario Ibarra de Piedra Tour Committee, 1984. Pamphlet. 8p. staplebound pamphlet, very good. Ibarra, touring as a representative of the National Front Against Repression to speak for the rights of political prisoners in Mexico, had been the first woman to run for president in Mexico in 1982 (as candidate of the Trotskyist Workers Revolutionary Party).

New York: International Publishers, 1966. Hardcover. 351p., first US edition, very good condition lacking the jacket.

Los Angeles: Pluma Prods, 1997. Paperback. 74p., illustrations, stamped Review Copy on ffep otherwise a very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Poems from the Dominican priest studying at the American Film Institute in Los Angeles while presiding over an order of Dominican nuns.

Singapore; Hong Kong: World Scientific Publishing Co.;South China Morning Post, 2020. Paperback. xvii, 461 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates, very good paperback.

Tashkent: Art Press, 2002. Hardcover. 263p., 9x12 inches, green boards, color photos throughout, coated stock, pictorial dj with short closed tear at lower edge, else very good. Comes in slipcase. All text in English, Uzbek, and Arabic. Lavish picturebook of great Islamic buildings, mosques, mausoleums, interiors, manuscripts, tilework, etc., in Uzbekistan.

New York: Max Maisel, 1909. Paperback. 107p. paperback, covers worn and dust-soiled, some chipping to spine; text in Yiddish. A reading copy only. One of several editions of this play issued by the anarchist publisher Maisel.

Tokyo & Palo Alto: Kodansha Int, 1970. Hardcover. 300p., translator's preface, very good second printing in a price-clipped dust jacket with a paper band around it. Originally published in Japan Quarterly in installments and in 1966 as "Kuroi ame" in Japanese. Considered to be the first "true work of art inspired by the atomic bombing of Hiroshima" a story of a woman caught in the radioactive "black rain" that fell after the bombing. Filmed in 1989 as a Japanese film by director Shohei Imamura.

New York: Forge, 2011. 334p., first printing, very good in a like dj. NYC vice novel by the great rapper.

San Francisco: The Marshall Press, 1915. Hardcover. 69p., slender hardcover, bookplate inside front cover, otherwise very good. Japanese American economist from Stanford University presents statistics and argumentation rebutting anti-Japanese arguments of the time.

New York: Arno Press and the New York Times, 1969. Hardcover. 426p., previous owner's name and stamp else very good condition. Reprint of the 1932 edition. Japanese American economist from Stanford University presents statistics and argumentation rebutting anti-Japanese arguments of the time.

Ithaca: Cornell University, 1965. Paperback. Unpaginated preliminaries, 112p., three appendices totalling about ten more pages. Text reproduced from typed mss, entries alpha by transliterated titles (which have characters handwritten added). Softbound, a big paperback in printed red wrappers, 11x8.5 inches. Covers a little edgeworn, spine panel has a small ding, clean within, a nice copy. Data paper number 56, Southeast Asia Program.

New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1937. Hardcover. 380p. hardcover, endpapers toned and foxed; in a worn dust jacket. Travelogue discussing impressions of the major cities of Europe.