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The Happy Captive

By: Bascunan, Francisco Nunez de Pineda Y

Price: $18.00

Publisher: London, The Folio Society: 1977

Seller ID: ID305298

Binding: Hardback

Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in a Good Slipcase. Leather spine with gilt decoration and titles. Slipcase worn at rear with some cracking to paper. Translated from the Spanish by William C. Atkinson. Illustrated with black & white vinyl-cuts by John Lawrence. Maps to endpapers. 155 pages Spanish Bascunan sepnt 6 months in captivity in Arauco, Chile in 1629.
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Viceroyalties of the West The Spanish Empire in Latin America

By: Cameron, Roderick

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown and Company: 1968

Seller ID: ID184578

Binding: Hardback

Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Good Dustjacket - now protected in purpose-made plastic sleeve. Light wear to dustjacket edges and corners and spine lightly faded. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 276 pages
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What Was Their Life? Yucatan

By: Fawcett, Raymond [Editor]

Price: $12.00

Publisher: London, The Gawthorn Press: No Date Circa 1950s

Seller ID: ID3802

Binding: Hardcover

Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Good Dustjacket - now protected in purpose-made plastic sleeve. Light wear to dustjacket edges and corners. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Colour frontispiece. 52 pages.
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Havana Dreams A Story of Cuba

By: Gimbel, Wendy

Price: $15.00

Publisher: London, Virago Press: 1998

Seller ID: ID309966

ISBN: 1860496032

Binding: Hardback

Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 212 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.
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The Search for El Dorado

By: HEMMING, John

Price: $12.00

Publisher: London, Book Club Associates: 1978

Seller ID: ID309603

Binding: Hardback

Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Gift inscription to preliminary pages. Illustrated with colour and black & white plates. 223 pages.
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British Railways In Argentina 1857-1914 : A Case Study Of Foreign Investment

By: Lewis, Colin M.

Price: $100.00

Publisher: London, The Athlone Press: 1983

Seller ID: ID280710

ISBN: 0485177129

Binding: Hardback

Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. 259 pages University of London Institute of Latin American Studies Monograph. The period 1852 to 1916 saw the formation of the modern Argentine republic, largely financed by external sources. The expanding railway network epitomized the country's growth, representing in microcosm the positive and negative aspects of the wider development programme. This book explores the role played by British capital and expertise in this transformation.
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The Incredible Incas and Their Timeless Land

By: McIntyre, Loren

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Washington, DC, National Geographic Society: 1978

Seller ID: ID309014

Binding: Hardback

Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Light wear to dustjacket edges and corners. Illustrated with Colour photographs by the author abnd colour paintings by Louis S. Glanzman. Foreword by Eugenio Alarco 200 pages
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Conquest of Mexico; In Two Volumes

By: Prescott, W. H.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: London, Dent: 1972

Seller ID: ID285558

ISBN: 0460003976

Binding: Hardback

Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Good Dustjackets - now protected in purpose-made plastic sleeve. Some wear to dustjacket edges and corners and some discolouration to spine. Chip to lower front DJ edge Volume 1. Volume 1: 407pp; Volume 2: 436pp Introduction by Thomas Seccombe. Everyman's Library No. 397 & 398
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Che Guevara

By: Sandison, David

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London, Bounty Books: 2008

Seller ID: ID302094

ISBN: 0753709007

Binding: Hardback

Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Near fine condition in pictorial laminated boards in a near fine dustjacket. Dustjacket now protected in our purpose made plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. 160 pages
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Vassouras A Brazilian Coffee County 1850-1890: The Roles of Planter and Slave in a Changing Plantation Society

By: STEIN, Stanley J.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Atheneum: 1974

Seller ID: ID7140

ISBN: 0689702299

Binding: Paperback

Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Sticky tape marks to inside of covers. Corners very lightly rubbed. [xv] 314pages.
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The Golden Man. A Quest for El Dorado

By: von Hagan, Victor W.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: London, Book Club Associates: 1974

Seller ID: ID226026

Binding: Hardback

Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with colour and black & white plates. 338 pages
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The Golden Man. A Quest for El Dorado

By: Von Hagen, Victor W

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Westmead, Saxon House: 1974

Seller ID: ID296373

ISBN: 0347000061

Binding: Hardback

Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. Black & white illustrations. 338 pages The Quest for El Dorado
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Catalina De Erauso. The Lieutenant Nun and the Conquest of the New World

By: Zogbaum, Heidi

Price: $42.00

Publisher: Melbourne, Australian Scholarly Publishing: 2015

Seller ID: ID282496

ISBN: 1925003817

Binding: Trade Paperback

MINT - a NEW copy. Black and white map. 133 pages Seventeenth century Catalina de Erauso, known as the Lieutenant Nun, is one of the most colourful figures in the conquest of the Americas.
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Category: History-South America