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20th Anniversary of the Victory by Castro, Fidel; Raül Castro; Blas Roca - 1979

by Castro, Fidel; Raül Castro; Blas Roca

20th Anniversary of the Victory by Castro, Fidel; Raül Castro; Blas Roca - 1979

20th Anniversary of the Victory

by Castro, Fidel; Raül Castro; Blas Roca

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Havana: Political Publishers, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo, black cloth boards with gilt title, in a photographic jacket featuring Fidel Castro and Raül Castro. pp 107. Text in English. Issued in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the Cuban revolution. Contains 5 speeches. (1) "Motion of congratulations to Comrade Fidel on the 20th anniversary of the victory of the Revolution" by Blas Roca at the Karl Marx Theater, December 30, 1978. (2) "Acceptance of the motion of congratulations on the 20th anniversary of the victory of the Revolution" by Fidel Castro at the Karl Marx Theater, December 30, 1978. (3) "Speech made at the solumn session of the National Assembly of People's Power in honor of the 20th anniversary of the victory of the Revolution" by Fidel Castro at the Karl Marx Theater, January 1, 1979. (4) "Beginning of the 20th Anniversary of the Victory of the Revolution Military Review" by Raül Castro at José Martí Square, January 2, 1979. (5) "Speech made at the 20th Anniversary of the Victory of the Revolution Military Parade" by Raül Castro at José Martí Square, January 2, 1979. Illus with 21 photographs, the majority color. Light bowing to boards, minor wear to jacket.

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Wilson, Bryan, and Mexico: An Analysis of the Influence of William Jennings Bryan on the Mexican...
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Wilson, Bryan, and Mexico: An Analysis of the Influence of William Jennings Bryan on the Mexican Policies of Woodrow Wilson

by Walsh, Thomas R

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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.
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Hill of the Grasshopper: A footnote to an imperial love story

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The love story of Maximilian and Carlota of Mexico. Signed and inscribed by the author.
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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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The Fifth Letter of Hernan Cortes to the Emperor Charles V: Containing an Account of HIs Expedition to Honduras

by Hernan Cortes, translated from the Spanish by Don Pascual De Gayangos

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Vida y obra del sabio medico habanero tomas romay chacon primera edicion habana cuba 1950
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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
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Wilson, Bryan, and Mexico: An Analysis of the Influence of William Jennings Bryan on the Mexican...
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by Walsh, Thomas R

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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.
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Hill of the Grasshopper: A footnote to an imperial love story

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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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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
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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: A Novel and Three Stories of Life in Puerto Rico

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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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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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Panama: And The Canal In Pictures and Prose

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This book is an antique but it is in poor condition. The binding is loose and peeling off the spine of this book. The cover is worn substantially on the edged, corners and all over. The previous owners name is written on the inside front board and the front end page. The inside pages are yellowed and tanned and the page is torn. "A complete story of Panama, as well as the history, purpose and promise of its world famous canal - the most gigantic engineering undertaking since the dawn of time. Approved by leading officials connected with the great enterprise. Profusely illustrated by over 600 unique and attractive photographs taken expressly for this book by our special staff." - Panama
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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

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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

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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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Justice: The Struggle for Democracy in Guyana, 1952-1992
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Georgetown, Guyana: Fr. Andrew Morrison, SJ, June 1998. Trade Paperback. First Edition (stated). Very Good. Unmarked. Spine heavily creased. Covers clean and bright. Not from a library. 419 pages.
The only book to date that can be read to understand the period of Forbes Burnham's control of Guyana is this superb work by Jesuit priest, Father Andrew Morrison, the former editor of the Catholic Standard, the official paper of the Catholic Church in Guyana. It is essential reading to get a glimpse of how an unelected government can destroy a country.
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