Category: Latin America

AGRICULTURAL GEOGRAPHY of LATIN AMERICA.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Washington, U.S. Government Office : 1958

Seller ID: 003636

Miscellaneous Publication No. 743. The land area of Latin America extends all the way form the southern boundary of the U.S. to Cape Horn, Chile. 96 pp. ex-mus. faint stamp on covers. covers mildly soiled. Overall exterior is Good+. ex-mus. stamp on title page and one other page in top margin. No interference with text. Otherwise interior is tight, clean and VG+. Many maps of Latin and South America.
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FIRST PAN AMERICAN CONGRESS OF JOURNALISTS

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Washington D.C., Pan American Union : 1926

Seller ID: 004866

Binding: Paper Cover

Condition: Good

Foreword by Dr. L.S. Rowe, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the First Pan American Congress of Journalists: "The First Pan American Congress of Journalists held pursuant to a resolution adopted by the Fifth International Conference of American States, was successful even beyond the expectations of those entrusted with the preparatory arrangements. Not only was much light thrown on the problems confronting the journalists of the American Continent, but the coming together of leading newspaper men from every section of the Western Hemisphere resulted in a closer acquaintance and in a b...
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HOW TO BUY AND SELL IN LATIN AMERICA: HELPFUL INFORMATION ON DEVELOPING IMPORT AND EXPORT BUSINESS WITH THE OTHER AMERICAN REPUBLICS

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Chamber of Commerce : 1944

Seller ID: 005702

Binding: Paper Covers

Condition: Good

An aid to development of new and profitable import and export markets in the other American Republics. Reporting the Proceedings of the Second World Trade Clinic. A project of the Postwar World Trade Planning Committee of the World Trade Department. Issued as a Feature of the 18th Annual Foreign Trade Week Observance. May, 1944. 64 pp. Paper covers have bent corners, chipping to edges, dirt smudges, and rubbing along spine. Interior pages are browning and foxing, but text is still legible. Some pencil markings and underlining on interior pages, and some pages have creased or dogearred ...
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JOURNAL OF INTER-AMERICAN STUDIES, VOL. 1 , NO.3

Price: $12.50

Publisher: Florida, Pan-American Foundation : 1959

Seller ID: 003638

Binding: Paper Cover

Condition: Near Fine

School of Inter-American Studies. University of Florida, Gainesville. 388 pp. July 1959. exterior and interior Near Fine. some articles in Spanish.
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LATIN AMERICAN RESEARCH REVIEW, 4 Volumes 1967-1968

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Latin American Studies Association

Seller ID: 003635

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

4 softcover "volumes". One for Spring 1967 and three for 1968: Spring, Summer, and Fall. Some articles include: Summary of the First Seminar for the Study of Maya Writing, by Nicholas A. Hopkins; An Annotated Bibliography of Latin American Military Journals, by Luigi Einaudi; Political Instability in Latin America: The Cross Cultural Test of a Causal Model by D. P. Bwy; Recent Research on the Economic History of Latin America, by William P. McGreevey; The Field of Creole Language Studies, by David DeCamp; Records of North American Private Enterprises, by Warren Dean; Origins of Agricu...
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PRELIMINARY SURVEY OF INTER-AMERICAN CULTURAL ACTIVITIES IN THE UNITED STATES.

Price: $32.50

Publisher: New York, The National Committee of the United States of America on International Intellectual Cooperation : 1939

Seller ID: 003642

Binding: Wraps

Condition: Good

Nina P. Collier, Director. Marjorie Sachs, Research Associate. " There has been a long felt need for a comprehensive survey of those organizations in the United States active in the inter-American cultural field. Although partial studies have been prepared form time to time...a summary uniting this material and providing an up-to-date description of organizations has been lacking." This summary is to serve as a basis for the future development and expansion of cultural interchange. 159 pp. including Indexes of Organizations, Publications and Individuals. paper covers. stapled (rusty). ...
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SCIENCE, A Weekly Newspaper of All the Arts and Sciences, January 24, 1890

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, N. D. C. Hodges : 1890

Seller ID: 003151

Binding: Paper Cover

Condition: Good+

Some Articles: A Steel Pressure-Blower with illustration of one; The Tobacco-Plant; What Stanley Has Done For The Map of Africa with 2 maps: Central Africa, Before Stanley, and Central Africa, After Stanley; Useful Plants in Guatemala; and The Fiske Range-Finder with 6 illustrations. Under Industrial Notes: The Hulin Diary Calendar with an illustration of one." This unique memorandum calendar, manufactured by John S. Hulin, stationer, combines a diary and a calendar in one". 2 sets of ex-mus. numbers on front cover. Slight soiling and chipping around bottom edge, otherwise exterior i...
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THE UNITED STATES AND LATIN AMERICA

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, The American Assembly, Columbia University : 1959

Seller ID: 004365

Binding: Leather

Condition: Very Good

Background papers and the Final Report of the Sixteenth American Assembly, Arden House, Harriman Campus of Columbia University, Harriman, New York, October 15-18, 1959. Participants in this Assembly included George V. Allen, William Benton, Harold M. Briggs, Milton Eisenhower, Averell Harriman, and others. 221 pp. Softcover rebound in 3/4 red leather with marbled boards. Raised bands on spine with gilt lettering.Covers are Very Good+. Very handsome. On front free endpaper, notation "see pages 105-106, Clement David Hellyer". (Those pages refer to The Copley News Service.) Mr. Hellyer,...
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TRANSACTIONS OF VASSAR BROTHERS' INSTITUTE And Its Scientific Section 1885-1887

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Poughkeepsie, New York,

Seller ID: 003997

Binding: Wraps

Condition: Covers Fair Interior Very Good

Vol.IV Part I and II. " Object of the society is to promote education and useful knowledge in the departments of Science, Literature, and Art, by investigating and discussing subjects...by establishing and maintaining a Museum, a Library and a collection of works of art and objects of historic interest ..." Articles by Famous Americans include: W. LE CONTE STEVENS - "Aerial Navigation" with 4 illustrations; and MARY WHITNEY - "New Stars in Andromeda and Orion" with an illustration. 3 articles by William G. Stevenson, President of The Institute: "Interpretations of ...
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AGRARIAN REFORM IN LATIN AMERICA

By: Alexander, Robert J

Price: $30.00

Publisher: New York, Macmillan : 1974

Seller ID: 003630

ISBN-13: 9780025007703

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

"By peaceful means or violent-Agrarian Reform must come. Land means power in Latin America. But the people who do most of the farm work-the sharecroppers, tenant farmers, and agricultural laborers-possess very little land of their own. Agararian reform-a major demand of the oppressed workers of Latin American-would redistribute the land". 118 pp. including Index. Book is Near Fine, both exterior and interior. Dust Jacket's spine is faded, and slightly faded on back cover's top edge,otherwise Near Fine.
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MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, TRANSMITTING A COMMUNICATION FROM THE SECRETARY OF STATE RELATIVE TO THE BOUNDARIES BETWEEN MEXICO AND GUATEMALA

By: Arthur, Chester A.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Washington, Government Printing Office : 1884

Seller ID: 006724

Binding: Paperbound

Condition: Very Good

Boundary Between Mexico and Guatemala. 48th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives, Ex. Doc. No. 154. May 6, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. 192 pp. Disbound government document. Residue from book remains on spine edge. Light browning to page edges, some foxing marks. Document in VG condition.
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Children of the Other Americas:

By: Barry, M. Elizabeth & Delia Goetz

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Washington, U.S. Government Office : 1942

Seller ID: 003639

Binding: Paper Cover

Condition: Very Good

A Guide to Materials in English on the Other Americas Suitable for the Elementary and Junior High School Grades with assistance of Dorothy Conzelman under the supervision of the Division of Intellectual Cooperation of the Pan American Union.172 pp.Contains references to provide a general background for the study of Latin America. Excellent detailed section on each of the American Republics. Bibliography. Blue covers with black lettering on front cover. Slight crease along side edge. Spine and joints slightly sunned otherwise exterior is VG+. Interior is tight, clean and VG+. Laid-in table of ...
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MESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, COMMUNICATING, IN COMPLIANCE WITH A RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE, THE CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND THE MINISTER OF BREMEN...

By: Buchanan, James

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Washington, Government Printing Office : 1858

Seller ID: 006721

Binding: Paperbound

Condition: Very Good-

...on the Subject of Claims for Losses Alleged to have been Sustained by Subjects of the Hanse Towns at the Bombardment of Greytown. 35th Congress, 1st Session, Senate, Ex. Doc. No. 10. January 4, 1858.--Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. 24 pp. Disbound government document. Residue from book remains on spine edge, along with small chips and creases. Browning along page edges, some small foxing spots, small hole in middle of page 5-6. Document in VG- condition.
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MESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, COMMUNICATING, IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE OF THE 17TH INSTANT, CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND THE MINISTERS FROM GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE...

By: Buchanan, James

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Washington, Government Printing Office : 1857

Seller ID: 006720

Binding: Paperbound

Condition: Very Good

...in Relation to Losses Sustained by Citizens of Those Countries at the Bombardment of Greytown. 35th Congress, 1st Session, Senate, Ex. Doc. No. 9. December 23, 1857. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. 11 pp. Disbound government document. Residue from book on spine edge, along with small chips. Light browning along paper edges. Document in VG condition.
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EL SALVADOR: LAND OF ETERNAL SPRING

By: Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Washington, D.C., Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs : 1944

Seller ID: 001682

Binding: Paper Cover

Condition: Very Good

One in a series of "country booklets" published by the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs, Commerce Department, Washington D.C. Wraps are in country's colors with crest. Laid in: promotional letter on Inter-American Affairs stationary. Unpaginated. Covers are dirty, wear to edges and corners. Interior clean. Pamphlet in VG condition.
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HONDURAS: WHERE OLD MEETS NEW

By: Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Washington, D.C., Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs : 1944

Seller ID: 001684

Binding: Paper Cover

Condition: Very Good+

One in a series of "country booklets" published by the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs, Commerce Department, Washington D.C. Wraps are in country's colors with crest. Unpaginated. Wear to cover edges and corner, light soiling to spine. Interior clean. Pamphlet in VG+ condition.
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PANAMA: CROSSROADS OF THE WORLD

By: Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Washington, D.C., Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs : 1944

Seller ID: 001687

Binding: Paper Cover

Condition: Very Good

One in a series of "country booklets" published by the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs, Commerce Department, Washington D.C. Wraps are in country's colors with crest. Laid in: promotional letter on Inter-American Affairs stationary. Unpaginated. Light wear to cover edges, dirt smudges to cover faces. Interior is clean. Pamphlet in VG condition.
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REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS CONCERNING A PLAN OF ARBITRATION FOR THE SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES BETWEEN THE AMERICAN REPUBLICS

By: International American Conference

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Washington, Government Printing Office : 1890

Seller ID: 004423

Binding: Wraps

Condition: Very Good

51st Congress,1st Session, Senate. Ex.Doc.No.224. Message from the President (Benjamin Harrison) document. States: "The act of Congress approved May 24, 1888, authorized the President to invite the several other governments of America to join the United States in a conference " for the purpose of discussing and recommending for adoption some plan of arbitration for the settlement of disagreements and disputes that may hereafter arise between them...." Total of 6 pp. Pages 2-6 with 2 columns per page, one in English and the other in Spanish. Blue paper covers. ex-mus. numbers at top...
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Latin America

By: James, Preston E.

Price: $18.00

Publisher: New York, Odyssey Press : 1950

Seller ID: 003631

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

846 pp. including Index. 3 foldout maps in back envelope pocket. Covers dulled and rubbed. Corners bumped. Four small circular areas on front cover worn through? to boards at top edge. Spine faded. Exterior is overall Good. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good+
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POLITICAL AND SOCIAL PROGRESS IN LATIN-AMERICA

By: Johnson, Emory R. (editor)

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, American Academy of Political and Social Science : 1911

Seller ID: 003637

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

THE ANNALS Of The American Academy of Political and Social Science. Vol.XXXVII, No. 3. May, 1911. Whole No. 124. Articles: Individual Effort in Trade Expansion; The Fourth International Conference of the American States; The Fourth Pan-American Conference; The Monroe Doctrine At The Fourth Pan-American Conference; Banking in Mexico; The Way to Attain and Maintain Monetary Reform in Latin-America; Current Misconceptions of Trade with Laitn-America; Investment of American Capital in Latin-American Countries; Commerce with South America; Public Instruction in Peru; Monetary System of Chile; The S...
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Category: Latin America