1954ref. C133221 unpaginated tournament bulletins approximately 84 pages with tables. Octavo 8 1/2" x 5 1/2 bound in individual bulletin wrappers. First edition. The Second South American Zonal Chess Tournament took place in the Hotel Provincial in Mar Del Plata Argentina from April 3 through May 10 1954. It included the strongest players from Argentina Bolivia Brasil chile Paraguay Peru and Uruguay. The participants Oscar Pano from Argenitna captured first with 17.5 points just coming off his World Junior Champion ship the previous year. Capturing second only a half point behind was Miguel Najdorf also representing Argentina. Shared third and fourth was Herman Pilnik and Carlos Guimard with scores of 16.5 and both from Argentina. Erich Eliskases anther Argentinian emigre held sole fifth a half point behind. A point behind him was Hector Rosetto. Tied for seventh through ninth was Bernardo Wexler Emilio Dodero and Raul Sanguineti a full three and half points behind Rosetto in sixth. Tenth was Ruben Shochron with with the same number of points 10. Eleventh and twelfth was shared between Ruperto Schroder and Carlos Maderna a half point behind. Walter Cruz as sole thirteenth with 9 points. Fourteenth and fifteenth was a tie with Francisco Benko and Mariano Castillo. Again shared sixteenth and seventeenth was Lorenzo Balza and Joao de Souza Mendez with scores of 7.5. Finishing descending order was Jose Perez Alcocer followed by Cidar Humerez and tied Walter Estrada and Eduardo Salomon with Carlos Jauregui placing last. Oscar Pano Herman Pilnik Miguel Najdorf and Carlos Guimard and were the representatives of this zonal who finished third eight twelfth and thirteenth respectively in the Interzonal. Oscar Pano and Herman Pilnik went on to finish ninth and tenth in the Candidates which Vasily Smyslov and went on to beat Mikhail Botvinnik for the world championship. Condition: Some edge wear with bumped corners four punch holes to edges some occasional notations else a very good set. Federacion Argentina de Ajedrez, Mar del Plata paperback
1941ref. 33183Buenos Aires: Union Central Israelita Polaca en la Argentina 1941. First edition. Softcover. fair. Quarto. 25 1 426pp. Original illustrated wraps. Spanish and Yiddish title-pages and covers. Scarce and fascinating work published to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the first settlement of Polish Jews in Argentina and profusely illustrated with numerous b/w photographic reproductions of portraits views and documents. A celebration of the spread of Yiddish culture at the moment it was meeting its demise at the hands of the Nazis. Text in Spanish Polish and Hebrew. Some age wear on wraps with front cover chipped along edges and detached but present. Some foxing to interior leaves. Overall in fair condition. Union Central Israelita Polaca en la Argentina unknown
1941ref. 33183Buenos Aires: Union Central Israelita Polaca en la Argentina 1941. First edition. Softcover. fair. Quarto. 25 1 426pp. Original illustrated wraps. Spanish and Yiddish title-pages and covers. Scarce and fascinating work published to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the first settlement of Polish Jews in Argentina and profusely illustrated with numerous b/w photographic reproductions of portraits views and documents. A celebration of the spread of Yiddish culture at the moment it was meeting its demise at the hands of the Nazis. Text in Spanish Polish and Hebrew. Some age wear on wraps with front cover chipped along edges and detached but present. Some foxing to interior leaves. Overall in fair condition. Union Central Israelita Polaca en la Argentina unknown books
2001ref. __0821821261Amer Mathematical Society 2001. Paperback. New. 356 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.75 inches. Amer Mathematical Society paperback
1946ref. 143707Amigos del Arte. Buenos Aires 1946. 430, (1) pages. With 193 mostly fullpaged and some coloured illustrations on plates. Original half-leather binding with leather edges. (Partially used). 30x23 cm
18658vo [23 x 14.5 cm]; xxi [iii] 321pp [2p, ads], frontis (port), 24 illus, many full-page, 3 folding maps (including large map which is supplied in photocopy), 1 map with 8 cm tear, tables in text. original blind-stamped & gilt cloth, rebacked preserving almost all of spine and original boards, old inkstamp erased, corner wear, very good solid copy, presentation copy from the author to British Consul in Callao with his stamp. A picture of this book Humphreys 1293. Sabin 34089. Welch 9. Jones, South America Rediscovered p. 247. Palau 117335. Spain and Spanish America p. 342. Griffen 5912: "his work is a valuable source for data on trade, agricultural colonies, immigration, and especially on the province of Santiago del Estero." A good description of conditions at the time including economics and politics, geography, the illustrations being engraved by C. W. Sheeres include full-page views of Buenos Aires, Rosario, etc.
2004ref. Q-0689869762Libros Para Ninos 2004-05-31. board_book. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Libros Para Ninos unknown
1986ref. G0374223505I4N00Farrar Straus & Giroux 1986. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Farrar, Straus & Giroux hardcover
1928ref. RO40206206Librairie du Recueil Sirey. 1928. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, 1er plat abîmé, Dos abîmé, Intérieur acceptable. 192 pages. Manques sur le dos. 1er plat détaché.. . . . Classification Dewey : 982-Argentine
Librairie du Recueil Sirey. 1928. In-8 Carré. Broché. Etat d'usage. 1er plat abîmé. Dos abîmé. Intérieur acceptable. 192 pages. Manques sur le dos. 1er plat détaché. (Très rare) 'Bibliothèque de Droit Commercial', VI, sous la dir. de Albert Wahl et Joseph Hémard. Préface de René DEMOGUE.
1986ref. green170099Faber & Faber. Very Good. 0571138497 pgs:463. 1986 bright clean copy no markings Professional booksellers since 1981 . 1986. Paperback. Faber & Faber paperback
1956192 pages. Features: Reports on Argentina, Suez, France and Australia; Box Office is Not Enough, by Agnes De Mille; I Shall Vote for Eisenhower, by Robert Cutler; Why the Democrats should win, by Gerald W. Johnson; The Burning of the Waters (story) by James Still; Children of Light (poem) by Robert Huff; A Growth of Moderation, by Sumner H. Slichter; Country Auction (poem) by George F. Dell; Too Much Man (story) by Wolf Mankowitz; The Pendulum of Taste, by John Carter; The Long Night, by Lowell D. Blanton; Person-to-Person, by Leland Hazard; Courtesy on Wheels, by Mary Ellen Chase; The Shakespeare Boom?, by Alfred Harbage; Wolf Mankowitz, by John Metcalf; The Arab World - A Culture in Tradition - essays, stories, and verse by writers in the Arab World - a 72 page feature. Nice colour ad for Dewar's "White Label" and Ancestor scotch whisky inside front cover; Colour ad for I.W. Harper Kentucky Straight Bourbon inside back cover. Colour photo ad for Grace Line Caribbean Cruises on back cover. Nice colour full-page ad by the European Travel Commission on page 20. Average wear. Binding sound. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
1910Buenos Aires, Cabral, Font, 1910, folio legatura originale in pelle con piatti in legno rivestito, incisioni in oro, pp. 349 con numerosissime ill. fotografiche (Provincia de Cordoba, Santa Fe, San Juan, Mendoza, Tucuman, ecc.) Bellissima pubblicazione.
ref. 212507Tours, Alfred Mame, 1861 grand in-8, [2] ff. n. ch., 348 pp., avec 4 planches gravées sur cuivre hors texte, demi-chagrin cerise, dos lisse orné de filets, dent-de-rat et caissons dorés, encadrements à froid sur les plats de toile chagrinée, tranches dorées (reliure de l'éditeur). Coins abîmés, des mouillures claires angulaires.
ref. 052918Paris Librairie Plon. E. Pon, Nourrit et Cie, Imprimeurs-Editeurs. Sans date, vers 1890 0 in 4 (26x20) 1 fort volume reliure demi maroquin havane à coins, dos à nerfs orné de caissons dorés, portrait en frontispice, II et 483 pages [2], avec de nombreuses illustrations de Riou. Reliure signée de L. Page à Bordeaux. Ex-libris R. V. F. Bon exemplaire, bien relié ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request ) Colis 4 kilogrammes
2019ref. 10322019 - cartonné - Editions Revival - Dépot légal mars 2019 - Première édition - Achevé d'imprimer mars 2019 - In-4 (29 x 21,5 cm) cartonné - 71 pages - Très nombreuses illustrations en couleurs - ISBN : 9791096119240 - Prologue de Fernando Ariel Garcia - Traduction de Bernard Joubert - A PROPOS : Contes classiques réinventés par Carlos Trillo et Alberto Breccia dans l'Argentine de la dictature militaire, où les récits prennent une dimension allégorique et politique. Mêlant satire, critique sociale et expérimentation graphique, l'ouvrage offre une relecture sombre et originale de contes populaires à travers un style visuel audacieux fait de peinture, de collages et de papiers découpés
ref. 13813Argentine, Buenos Ayres, 1946. Grand in-8 (18 cm x 25,5), broché, couverture illustrée en couleurs, 264 pp.
Argentine, Buenos Ayres, 1946. Grand in-8 (18 cm x 25,5), broché, couverture illustrée en couleurs, 264 pp. Tirage sur papier obra sueco. Illustrations humoristiques dans et hors-texte. Titres : La Belle Rombière roman de l'Amour, de la Mer et de la Mort. - Knut le génois grand opéra en un cinquième acte. - Le Conte Russe Véra Skonvéra. - Le Conte Anglais, la véridique histoire de Mr Pineapple. - La Pièce Policière Pat Hatfritt l'illustre détective. - La Poésie. Naissance, efflorescence, évanescence d'un poète ou La prodigieuse carrière d'Oscar Pilule.
1935ref. R49064Buenos Aires, 1935 2 tomes (complet): 530 + 712pp.+ beaucoup de planches hors-texte, br.orig., 26cm., bel état
19352 tomes (complet): 530 + 712pp.+ beaucoup de planches hors-texte, br.orig., 26cm., bel état
ref. 20721A Londres, et se trouve à Paris, chez la veuve Duchesne, 1769. Plein veau marbré, dos à nerfs, orné, tranches marbrées, plats et coins frottés, bel ex-libris illustré de Mathieu-Barthélémy Odouard avocat à Montélimar, contrecollé sur le premier contre-plat. 1 volume in-12 de 1 feuillet blanc, faux-titre, titre, 2 feuillets non chiffrés, 306 pages et titre, 1 feuillet non chiffré, 300 pages et 1 feuillet blanc.
ref. 35617Tours Alfred Mame et Fils, Editeurs 1882 in 4 (30x21,5) 1 volume reliure pleine percaline rouge ornée de l'éditeur, plat supérieur orné d'un important décor doré, tranches dorées, frontispice, 406 pages, avec de nombreuses illustrations hors-texte, quelques rousseurs éparses sur les premeirs feuillets. Cet exemplaire renferme sur un feullet inséré au début de l'ouvrage un poème original manuscrit en patois, signé par le félibre bittérois Frédéric Donnadieu, daté Béziers 1884, et dédicacé à Ramoun Sans, père de Junior Sans. Bel exemplaire, cartonnage très frais ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
ref. 1315Hachette, 1861, premier semestre. Demi-reliure fauve. 426 pages. Reliure un peu usée, quelques rousseurs dans le texte, état d'usage satisfaisant. Nombreuses gravures. Attention les articles sont rarement complets et se poursuivent sur plusieurs semestres.
1947ref. 13921ABBBuenos Aires, Viau, 1947. 33 : 25 cm. Original board-portfolio.
Madrid, casa editorial " Hijos de Reus ", 1910 (mm. 237 x 155) Bella legatura coeva in piena pelle maculata con doppio tassello con titoli e fregi dorati al dorso pp. XIX, 653 Si unisce: De Asua Jimenez Luis. El nuevo codigo penal argentino y los recientes proyectos complementarios ante las modernas direcciones del derecho penal. Conferencias pronunciada en la facultad de derecho de la universidad de Buuenos Aires, 1923/1925. Madrid, Editorial Reus, 1928 Bella legatura coeva in piena pelle maculata con doppio tassello con titoli e fregi dorati al dorso pp. (6), 379.