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The Gold and Silver of Spanish America, c. 1572-1648: Tables Showing Bullion Declared for Taxation in Colonial Royal Treasuries, Remittances to Spain, and Expenditures for Defense of Empire
by Sluiter, Engel
- Condition
- Used - Near fine(+) with very gentle edge-wear
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- 1998
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- Paperback
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$423.00
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Berkeley: University of California, Bancroft Library, 1998. Paperback. Near fine(+) with very gentle edge-wear. Folio in dark blue glossy printed stiff paper wraps; white metal comb binding; vii, 191 pages; 28 cm. Several folding charts and tables, Very scarce. Laid in is an offprint article by Marcus Burke from Arts & Antiques magazine, Nov. 1978 entitled "Cities Paved… Read more about this item Item Price
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El Folklore Literario de Mexico; Investigacion Acerca de la Produccion Literaria Popular (1525-1925); copiosa recoleccion de adivinanzas, anecdotas, canciones, coloquios, corridos, cuentos, epigramas, fabulas, glosas, juegos infantiles, leyendas, loas, mitotes, narraciones, ocurrencias, pasquines, pastorales, preces, proclamas, sátiras, sucedidos, tradiciones, versos callejeros, villancicos. Obra ilustrada con tipos, escenas y paisajes populares, y retratos de poetas y escritores folkloristas y propagadores del folklore
by Campos. Ruben M. [Author inscribed]
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- Used - Near fine with two inscriptions (author and one other). Minor wear to exterior, including small partial (quarter) thin cup ring
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- First edition
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- 1929
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- Hardcover
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$428.00
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Mexico, D.F.: Talleres graficos de la nacion, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine with two inscriptions (author and one other). Minor wear to exterior, including small partial (quarter) thin cup ring arc of discoloration to front board, not affecting color plate. Binding tight, pages clean.. Octavo in dark green boards; with handsome color illustration tipped into front board;… Read more about this item Item Price
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Zamora
by González, Luis (González y González, Luis )
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- Used - Near fine(-) to very good(++) with minor edge-wear, Binding tight, pagers clean. Spine partly sun-faded.
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- 2a ed
- Published
- 1984
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- Paperback
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- 1
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$64.00
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Zamora, Mich., México: Colegio de Michoacán ; CONACYT, 1984. 2a ed. Paperback. Near fine(-) to very good(++) with minor edge-wear, Binding tight, pagers clean. Spine partly sun-faded.. 254 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of b&w photos: illustrations; 23 cm. 2000 copies printed. Uncommon. An in-depth history of Zamora. ¶ "The city of Zamora is an important economic center in the… Read more about this item Item Price
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United States and Chile During the Allende Years, 1970-1973: Hearings Before the Subcommittee On Inter-American Affairs of the Committee On Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives. July 1, October 15, 1971 ; September 11, 1972 ; March 6, September 20 and 25, October 11 and 31, December 7, 1973 ; August 5, September 17 and 18, 1974
by United States
- Condition
- Remarkably fine; as new.
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- First editoin
- Published
- 1975
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- Paperback
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$149.00
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Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1975. First editoin. Paperback. Remarkably fine; as new.. vi, 677 pages; 24 cm. Suprisingly scarce. At time of cataloging we find no copies offered online. ¶ Contents: Bibliography on Chile during the Allende Years, September 1973-November 23, 1974 / Congressional Research Service; Can we do business with radical nationalists? Chile: No / James F.… Read more about this item Item Price
$149.00
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Inquisición y Sociedad en México, 1571-1700
by Alberro, Solange
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- Used - Very good(+). Tight and clean with small a crease to rear bottom outer wrap corner and last two pages; tiny closed tear also to
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- 1a ed
- Published
- 1988
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- Paperback
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$98.00
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México: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1988. 1a ed. Paperback. Very good(+). Tight and clean with small a crease to rear bottom outer wrap corner and last two pages; tiny closed tear also to rear wrap bottom edge (now sealed neatly with archival glue.. Quarto in black color illus glossy wraps; 622 pages: illustrations; 23 cm. Notes, bib. 2,000… Read more about this item Item Price
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Bogotá from the Air; Direction, design and editing, BenjamÃn Villegas ; general photography, Jeremy Horner, Cristóbal von Rothkirch ; introduction, Fernando Garavito ; chapter headings and photo captions, Enrique Santos Molano
by Villegas Jiménez, BenjamÃn. ; Horner, Jeremy. ; Rothkirch, Cristóbal von
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- Fine in fine jacket. See photos. As new.
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Edition
- 2nd ed
- Published
- 2002
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- Hardcover
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$113.00
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Bogotá: Villegas Editores, 2002. 2nd ed. Hardcover. Fine in fine jacket. See photos. As new./fine. Folio in dark color photo illus jacket; 215 pages: color illustrations, maps ; 32 cm; 4lbs. Chiefly large-format (often full-page) full color photographs of Bogota as seen from above. Highly detailed. // Aerial photography of Bogotá, Colombia. In English. South America. City Design.… Read more about this item Item Price
$113.00
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With Walker in Nicaragua, or, Reminiscences of an Officer of the American Phalanx; by James Carson Jamison, Captain of Company D, First Light Infantry, Army of the Republic of Nicaragua
by Jamison, James Carson
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- Used - About very good(+) overall, with minor edge-wear. Please see photos. Binding tight; leaves clean.
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- 1909
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- Hardcover
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$248.00
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Columbia, Missouri: E.W. Stephens, 1909. Hardcover. About very good(+) overall, with minor edge-wear. Please see photos. Binding tight; leaves clean.. Octavo in dark blue cloth with gilt titles; 181 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates : portraits ; 21 cm. Howes J57 / Americans in Nicaragua -- History -- 19th century. Americans. Jamison, James Carson, 1830-1916. Walker, William,… Read more about this item Item Price
$248.00
The Political Economy of Venezuelan Oil
by Randall, Laura
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- Used - Fine. No jacket, presumably as issued.
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- 1987
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- Hardcover
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- 9780275928230
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$68.00
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New York: Praeger, 1987. Hardcover. Fine. No jacket, presumably as issued.. Quarto in dark green cloth; xiii, 247 pages ; 25 cm; bibliographical references (pages 231-239); index. Petroleum industry and trade -- Venezuela. Petroleum industry and trade -- Government ownership -- Venezuela. Pétrole -- Industrie et commerce -- Venezuela. Pétrole -- Industrie et commerce -- Nationalisations -- Venezuela. … Read more about this item Item Price
$68.00
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The Position of America, and Other Essays; [by] Alfonso Reyes, selected & translated from the Spanish by Harriet de OnÃs, foreword by Federico de OnÃs
by Reyes, Alfonso ; De OnÃs, Harriet (trans.)
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- Fine to near fine(+) in near fine(-) to very good(+) price-clipped jacket housed in mylar. Refer to photos.
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- First ed. (stated)
- Published
- 1950
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- Hardcover
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$45.00
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New York: Knopf, 1950. First ed. (stated). Hardcover. Fine to near fine(+) in near fine(-) to very good(+) price-clipped jacket housed in mylar. Refer to photos.. Small quarto in green and red on white jacket; xii, 172 p. port. 25 cm. Contents: Vision of Anáhuac (1519) -- Thoughts on the American mind. -- The position of America. --… Read more about this item Item Price
$45.00
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Camilo Torres: His Life and His Message. The Text of His Original Platform and All His Messages to the Colombian People; edited by John Alvarez GarcÃa and Christian Restrepo Calle. Translated by Virginia M. O'Grady
by Camilo Torres ; Alvarez GarcÃa, John ; Restrepo Calle, Christian, ; editor
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- Used - About near fine in very good(+) jacket with gentle sunning to spine. Neat purchase history inscription in pen to table of conten
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- First English language edition
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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$68.00
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Springfield, Ill: Templegate, 1968. First English language edition. Hardcover. About near fine in very good(+) jacket with gentle sunning to spine. Neat purchase history inscription in pen to table of contents page; else tight & clean.. Small octavo in balck illus jacket; 128 pages portrait 19 cm. Nice copy of an uncommon title. / Revolution. Guerrilas. Leftist. Colombia.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Struggle is One : Voices and Visions of Liberation
by Puleo, Me
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- Fine; As new.
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- 1994
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- Paperback
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- 9780791420140
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$27.00
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Albany: State University of New York Press, 1994. Paperback. Fine; As new.. Octavo in glossy red wraps illus in b&w; xiii, 247 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm; bibliographical references. Contents: Maria da Silva Miguel -- Salomé Costa -- Edilson da Silva --Goreth Barradas -- Toinha Lima Barros -- Lori Altmann -- Frei Betto --Silvia Regina de… Read more about this item Item Price
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Cultural Bases of Hemispheric Understanding; Bases Culturals del Entendimiento Continental; Papers Read at a Conference on Latin-American Culutre Sponsored by the Institute of Latin-American Studies of The University of Texas; Austin Texas, April 14 and 15, 1942
by Institute of Latin-America Studies
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- Used - Near fine with minor sunning
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- 1942
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- Paperback
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$41.00
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Austin: Institute of Latin-American Studies, 1942. Paperback. Near fine with minor sunning. Large octavo in pale blue printed wrappers; 94pp, bw illus; printed on coated stock. Uncommon. Contributions by Charles A. Thomson, Justino Fernandez, Julio Jimenez Rueda, Pablo Max Ynsfran, Federico de Onis.
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Jews in Latin America
by Beller, Jacob
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- Used - Very gently bumped top corners, extremely mild rubbing to rear corners, exceedingly gentle rubbing to spine head and foot, brigh
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- First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated)
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- 1969
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- Hardcover
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Oakland, California, USA
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$23.00
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New York: Jonathan David, 1969. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Very gently bumped top corners, extremely mild rubbing to rear corners, exceedingly gentle rubbing to spine head and foot, bright pages, binding is tight, two and a half-inch tear to DJ spine foot, about one-inch tear to front DJ-top edge, about two and a half-inch tear… Read more about this item Item Price
$23.00
Unwritten stories of the Suruà Indians of Rondônia
by Mindlin, Betty
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- Used - Extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, extremely gently rubbed corners, extremely light soiling to rear cover and spine,
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- First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated)
- Published
- 1995
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- Paperback
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- 9780292751910
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$18.00
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Austin, Tex: Distributed by University of Texas Press, 1995. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, extremely gently rubbed corners, extremely light soiling to rear cover and spine, bright pages in tight binding, else Near Fine(+).. Teal quarto, xiii, 147, [2] pages, b&w illustrations ; 26 cm. Surui Indians,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Y no habrán angustias para nacer
by North American Congress on Latin American, Inc
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- Used - Light mark to spine head and foot, very light soiling to spine head and foot edge, very gently rubbed corners, faint soiling to
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- First edition, second printing
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- 1973
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- Paperback
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$18.00
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New York: North American Congress on Latin American, Inc, 1973. First edition, second printing. Paperback. Light mark to spine head and foot, very light soiling to spine head and foot edge, very gently rubbed corners, faint soiling to covers and spine, very gentle rubbing to spine, bright pages in tight binding, else Very Good.. White quarto, 208 pages,… Read more about this item Item Price
$18.00
Historia de las Indias [complete in three volumes]
by Casas, Bartolomé de las; Hanke, Lewis
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- Used - A very good set overall, with faint damping chiefly to outer spine areas, as well as some leaves though limited mainly to edges
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- Primera edicion en Biblioteca Americana
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- 1951
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- Hardcover
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$225.00
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México: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1951. Primera edicion en Biblioteca Americana. Hardcover. A very good set overall, with faint damping chiefly to outer spine areas, as well as some leaves though limited mainly to edges and margins, thus not affecting text block, or integrity of binding; in very good(-) spine damp-stain spotted jackets. Overall, tight and clean. A desirable… Read more about this item Item Price
$225.00
The Chilean Resistance :; Part of the World Revolutionary Struggle
by Gutierrez, Nelson
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- Used - Extremely mild wear to spine head and foot, light soiling to covers, extremely gentle rubbing to corners, else Near Fine(-).
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- First English language edition
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- 1976
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- Paperback
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$41.00
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Oakland, California: Resistance Publications, 1976. First English language edition. Paperback. Extremely mild wear to spine head and foot, light soiling to covers, extremely gentle rubbing to corners, else Near Fine(-).. Yellow octavo, 2-stapled binding, 12 p, chiefly b&w illus. No copies found in WorldCat. || Politics, Latin America, History, Chile. || Special Supplement. September, 1976. || Series: Chilean… Read more about this item Item Price
$41.00
Platicas con Jorge Pinto : revolución en la revolución II
by Turcios, Luis. Guzman, Francisco. Treasure, James
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- Used - Very fine
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- first printing
- Published
- 1995
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- Paperback
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- 9781882244034
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$27.00
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North Hollywood, CA: Editorial Sparza, 1995. first printing. paperback. Very fine. Octavo white with illus.; 154, [13] pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. In Spanish; El Salvador al dÃa. Best seller's list.; Revolutions -- Philosophy, Marxist. Politics and government. El Salvador -- Politics and government.
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A Panama forest and shore : natural history and Amerindian culture in Bocas del Toro
by Gordon, B. Le Roy
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- Used - Two upper outer corner gently bumpeds; else a tight, clean very good+ copy.
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- 1982
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780910286886
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$41.00
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Pacific Grove, Calif: Boxwood Press, 1982. Hardcover. Two upper outer corner gently bumpeds; else a tight, clean very good+ copy.. Small quarto in b&w photo-illus glossy paper-backed boards; vii, 178 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-173) and index. Central America, Ethnography, Anthropolgy, Geography, Environment. Guaymi Indians -- Economic conditions. Natural history -- Panama… Read more about this item Item Price
$41.00
Buenos Aires y Otras Provincias Argentinas
by Hutchinson, Thomas J.; Varela, Luis Vicente (translator); Trenti Rocamora, José Luis (editor)
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- Used - Very good (++) copy. Boards have light bumps to corners with rear upper corner being bent about an inch; cloth is frayed at open
- Published
- 1945
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- Hardcover
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$33.00
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Buenos Aires: Editorial Huarpes, 1945. Hardcover. Very good (++) copy. Boards have light bumps to corners with rear upper corner being bent about an inch; cloth is frayed at open corners and rubbing to spine corners; some sunning to cover board along open corner; other wise boards are clean; small paragraph in pencil written on verson ffep; pages are… Read more about this item Item Price
$33.00