Historia y bibliografia de la imprenta en Montevideo 1810-1865.
Montevideo: Libreria Cervantes, 1912. 318 pp. Sm. 4to. Cloth. First edition. A very good copy, original wrappers lightly worn. Palau 84328. Jones 2829. More
Montevideo: Libreria Cervantes, 1912. 318 pp. Sm. 4to. Cloth. First edition. A very good copy, original wrappers lightly worn. Palau 84328. Jones 2829. More
Santiago de Chile: Imprenta Universitaria, 1950. 15 pp. 8vo. Stapled paper wrappers. First edition. Evans was Director of the Library of Congress. A very good+ copy. More
Paris: A. LaCroix, Verboeckhoven et Cie, 1865. ix, 336, 2 pp. 8vo. Green buckram with original yellow wrappers bound in, gilt titles. First edition thus. "Extrait de la Revue du monde colonial, asiatique et americain." Expilly, who explains the details of emigration, was very critical of Brazil's treatment of slaves..... More
Montevideo: Asociacion de Impresores y Anexos del Uruguay, 1950. 29 pp. + plates. Illus. with 22 color plates (3 folding) and 5 b/w plates. 4to. Paper wrappers with spiral binding. First edition. No. 212 of 800 copies (issued not for sale but for association members, public libraries and public authorities)..... More
[Santiago de Chile]: Empresa Editora Zig-Zag, [1957]. frontis, 380 pp. Sm. 8vo. French fold paper wrappers. Second edition. A very good copy with sunned and lightly soiled wrappers, small tear to front wrapper top edge, leaves browning. More
Lille: L. Lefort, 1855. 504 pp. 8vo. Cloth. First edition. L. Poillon, trans. A very good copy, extremities worn, owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Palau 85861. More
Montevideo: Imprenta Renacimiento, (1926). 292 pp. 16mo. Paper wrappers. First edition. Two torn leaves else a very good unopened (uncut) copy. Palau 86387. More
Santiago de Chile: Obra realizada por la Biblioteca Nacional, n.d. [ca. 1968]. 497 pp. Illus. with b/w facsimiles. Sm. 4to. Library cloth with original wrappers bound in. First edition. A very good ex-lib copy, faint sunning on front board, accession numbers on spine, library stamp on front pastedown, else contents..... More
San Francisco: California State Library, 1940. [81-179] pp. printed on rectos only. 4to. Red morocco, raised bands, gilt decorations, spine ruled in gilt, marbled endpapers. First edition. Occasional Papers. Mexican History Series No. 2, Part I. Sutro Branch. California State Library. The second of two volumes produced by the WPA..... More
Madrid: Impr. de la Viuda de Calero:, 1851-52. xxxvii, 671 pp; (4), 784 pp. Sm. 4to. Original printed paper wrappers. First edition. Bibliographical and biographical notes of Spanish explorers, naval leaders, authors, soldiers, etc. Much data related to Latin America. "A valuable and important bibliography, giving all Spanish works dealing..... More
Santiago de Chile: Imprenta, Litografia i Encuadernacion Barcelona, 1899. 452 pp. 8vo. Cloth. Segunda edicion, A very good copy with a chip at spine ends, tear to edge of half-title, one leaf chipped, leaves browning, rare marginalia. More
Montevideo: Imprenta de Dornaleche y Reyes, 1900. 87 pp. 16mo. Paper wrappers. First edition. "A descriptive narrative of the principal nineteenth century Uruguayan newspapers," Griffin). Removed from a larger volume, lacking the rear wrapper and spine, front wrapper scuffed, chips to last leaf, leaves browning; binding still firm, contents clean..... More
Montevideo: Imp. "El Siglo Ilustrado" 1928. 144 pp. Illus. with 4 b/w plates. Sm. 4to. Stitched paper wrappers. First edition. Provinance: Warmly inscribed by the author on the title page to the book dealer and Latin American scholar Maury Bromsen. Spine worn at ends, some edgewear, scattered foxing, else very..... More
New York: New York Univ. Press, 1970. xii, 133 pp. 8vo. Cloth. First edition. Russell H. Fitzgibbon, foreword. A near fine copy in a good worn dust jacket with tear and chip at spine head. More
Santiago de Chile: Los talleres graficos San Rafael, 1930. xxiii, [4], [3]-526 pp. Illus. with 3 duotone plates. Sm. 4to. Later tan buckram, gilt titles, with original wrappers bound in. Comprende: I. prólogo, II. el País Vasco Navarro y las montañas de Burgos, III. el idioma eúskaro, IV. apellidos vascos..... More
Montevideo: Imprenta El Siglo Ilustrado, 1935. 15 pp. 8vo. Stapled paper wrappers. Offprint. Se publicó en "La Democracia" del día 28 de Abril de 1930. A near fine copy. More
New York: Carlos Lopez Press, 1924. 67 pp. Illus. with b/w photos and facsimiles. 8vo. Stapled paper wrappers. First edition. Ferrer was one of the intellectual opponents of Felipe Carrillo Puerto, assassinated Governor of the Mexican state of Yucatán, and produced this pamphlet to discredit him. Occasional pencil check marks..... More
Santiago de Chile: Imprenta i Encuadernacion Barcelona, 1897-1901. 469, [2]; x, 563, [2]; 583, [1] pp. Illus. with b/w plates. Sm. 4to. Red pebbled cloth stamped in blind with gilt titles. Minor variations to each binding. Cuarta edicion. "Coverage starts with the discovery and conquest of Chile. Among the biographies..... More
Santiago: Imprenta Victoria de H. Izquierdo y Ca. 1888. 657 pp. Sm. 4to. Cloth. Segunda edicion. Bookplate of the John Carter Brown library listing work as bequest from Latin American scholar and book dealer Maury A. Bromsen. A fair to good ex-lib copy, rebound with gilt accession numbers on heel..... More
Santiago de Chile: Imprenta de El Correo, 1892. [x], [11]-211, [1] pp. Sm. 4to. Cloth. Tercera edición modificada. Inscribed by the author on the Ofrenda. Includes only the letter A. Part of the text in two columns. Scarce. OCLC shows only a signle copy at BN Chile. A very good..... More
Santiago de Chile: Imp., Enc. i Lit. La Ilustracion, 1908. 411 pp. Illus. with b/w photos of a number of author. 12mo. Three quarter morocco over marbled boards. First edition. Boards and spine worn with loss at heel, spine slightly cocked, leaves browning but clean, and still about good+. Palau..... More
Santiago de Chile: Taller de impresiones de Enrique Blanchard-Chessi, 1904. Port. frontis, 13 pp. Sm. 8vo. Stapled paper wrappers. First edition. "Edicion de 200 ejemplares." Biography of the 19th century Chilean composer. OCLC shows only three copies. A very good copy, wrappers soiled, leaves browned. More
Santiago de Chile: Imprenta y litografia "La Ilustracion", Balcells (Vol. IV), 1925-1931. Illus. with b/w photos and reproductions. Sm. 4to. Cloth with gilt titles, marble endpapers. First edition. Volume I title: Diccionario historico y biografico de Chile 1800-1925. Arranged alphabetically by family name, then chronologically, with references and bibliographies, thus..... More
Buenos Aires: Imprenta Mercatali, 1923. 140 pp. 12mo. Paper wrappers. First edition. "Presentado a la Facultad de derecho de Buenos Aires, como tesis, para optar al grado de doctor en jurisprudencia, en el año 1915." Wrappers soiled and torn, inscription on title, some soiling, good only. More
Berkeley: Univ. California Press, 1926. x, 397 pp. Sm. 4to. Cloth. First edition. University of California Publications in History Volume XV. Author's thesis, later republished in 1967. Provenance: Alberto Parreño, with his gilt initials on spine. A very good copy, boards rubbed, small faint stain to fore edge of a...... More