19778vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; green cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
1817rif. PHO-1170Paris, F. Bechet ; A. Égron, février 1817; 2 volumes in-8 ,xxxii,403,[2]; [4],394,[2]pp., relié plein veau raciné époque , dos lisse orné avec pièces de titre et tomaisons rouges, dos lisses. Édition originale.
1817rif. PHO-2154Paris, Bechet,1817. 3 parties en 2 vol in 8°, (23x 13cm), demi veau époque, dos lisse orné, pièce de titre rouge, xxxii, 507 pp errata, 394 pp.-1f. (errata)- 2ff.-160pp.-1f (errata), demi veau époque, dos lisse orné avec tomaison et pièce de titre, frottements et épidermures, manque de papier au tome 2 et au dos, intérieur frais.
1979(Authors of the Caribbean Series) An anthology of stories set in Guyana and the islands of the Caribbean. Some tell of old legends, and the last story is full of pathos and hauntingly beautiful. Book
1940rif. 222371940. Puerto Rico Education Industrial era Puerto Rico elementary school class photo archive. Three vintage silver gelatin black-and-white photographs each mounted on photo studio original boards with decorative borders. Two are early prints circa 1940s; the third is dated 1961. Each measure about 7" x 9". This evocative trio of Puerto Rican school photographs captures diverse elementary-age students posed in front of their local schools documenting a pivotal era of transformation in the island's social and educational landscape. One of the earlier cabinet cards features a group of students seated outdoors with a teacher or administrator standing behind them; the setting includes neoclassical columns and a colonial street with visible signage. Another card marked "Escuela No. 29" shows a racially integrated group of students with the school's flag held at the center of the image. The final print dated 1961-declared "Año de la Educación" Year of Education in the printed caption-presents a classroom posed beneath a prominently displayed Puerto Rican flag reflecting both a growing sense of national identity and post-war political shifts toward public investment in education. These photographs span a transformative period in Puerto Rico's 20th-century history as the island transitioned from an agricultural economy to a more industrialized state-supported system under Operation Bootstrap Operación Manos a la Obra. Begun in the late 1940s and accelerated through the 1950s and early 1960s the program prioritized urban development mass education and labor force modernization. The 1961 card framed by official state messaging reflects this emphasis-part of Governor Luis Muñoz Marín's vision of expanding universal literacy and integrating Puerto Rican youth into a skilled industrial economy. At the same time these images document the continued presence of racial and class diversity within public schools signaling the layered complexities of colonial modernity and U.S. influence on the island's educational and political systems. Mild surface soiling and edge wear to the mounts with light silvering to the gelatin surfaces of the two older prints. Overall very good condition. A rare and compelling visual record of Puerto Rican childhood education and racial integration during a formative mid-century era of political and economic redefinition. unknown
1940rif. 222371940. Puerto Rico Education Industrial era Puerto Rico elementary school class photo archive. Three vintage silver gelatin black-and-white photographs each mounted on photo studio original boards with decorative borders. Two are early prints circa 1940s; the third is dated 1961. Each measure about 7" x 9". This evocative trio of Puerto Rican school photographs captures diverse elementary-age students posed in front of their local schools documenting a pivotal era of transformation in the island's social and educational landscape. One of the earlier cabinet cards features a group of students seated outdoors with a teacher or administrator standing behind them; the setting includes neoclassical columns and a colonial street with visible signage. Another card marked "Escuela No. 29" shows a racially integrated group of students with the school's flag held at the center of the image. The final print dated 1961-declared "Año de la Educación" Year of Education in the printed caption-presents a classroom posed beneath a prominently displayed Puerto Rican flag reflecting both a growing sense of national identity and post-war political shifts toward public investment in education. These photographs span a transformative period in Puerto Rico's 20th-century history as the island transitioned from an agricultural economy to a more industrialized state-supported system under Operation Bootstrap Operación Manos a la Obra. Begun in the late 1940s and accelerated through the 1950s and early 1960s the program prioritized urban development mass education and labor force modernization. The 1961 card framed by official state messaging reflects this emphasis-part of Governor Luis Muñoz Marín's vision of expanding universal literacy and integrating Puerto Rican youth into a skilled industrial economy. At the same time these images document the continued presence of racial and class diversity within public schools signaling the layered complexities of colonial modernity and U.S. influence on the island's educational and political systems. Mild surface soiling and edge wear to the mounts with light silvering to the gelatin surfaces of the two older prints. Overall very good condition. A rare and compelling visual record of Puerto Rican childhood education and racial integration during a formative mid-century era of political and economic redefinition. unknown books
rif. 50778P., Gallimard, NRF (Collection "L'air du temps"), 1957, in 8° broché, 245 pages.
1957français In-8 de 245 pp.; broché de l'éditeur. Collection L'air du temps. Prix Albert Londres.
1883rif. 14974Plon, Nourrit Paris 1883 1 vol. In-12 de 2 ff.n.ch. 349 pp., demi-chagrin de l'époque, dos à nerfs.
rif. DADAX1617037184New unknown
Algorta, Editorial Zero, 1972. 8vo.; 38 pp., 1 h. Cubiertas originales.
1994rif. biblio1085In Spanish. Paperback with flaps. 2nd ed. Bogota: Planeta 1994. 140 pp. New never used. Ships immediately. Planeta paperback
1990Albin Michel poche 1990, In-12 broché 250 p. Bon état.
1987rif. 3271DBMünchen., Galerie Klewan., 1987. 30 x 21 cm. 48 unpaginierte S. OKarton., 3271DB Auflage: 1000 Exemplare. Einbandrand vorne am oberen Rand etwas nachgedunkelt, eine Kante minimal gestaucht. Gutes Exemplar.
1916rif. biblio1324This is an unusual first printing from 1916---extremely rare in this propitious 100-year anniversary a year featuring the reopening of normal relations and the visit of the U.S. President. This volume which describes in prase charts and photos the favorable advantages of 1916 Cuba may be one of the few that exist in the original state---there do not appear to be any offered in the marketplace making it an ideal addition to any collection of historical Cuba-related items. Photos on request. Foreign Publishing Company hardcover
1973rif. vh3653Editions Robert Laffont Broché 1973 In-8 (13,5 x 21,5 cm), broché, 362 pages, envoi de l'auteur ; couverture inégalement jaunie, couverture inégalement jaunie, par ailleurs intérieur frais, assez bon état général. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
1783rif. 17472London: W. Strahan and T. Cadell. Very Good-. Hardcover. Full leather boards with quite some rubbing. Book block split. Bookplate.; This is volume 5 only of the 8 volume edition. Was originally published in 10 volumes. Including a steel engraved map of the European settlements in Africa.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 499 pages . 1783. W. Strahan and T. Cadell hardcover
1783Full leather boards with quite some rubbing. Book block split. Bookplate. ; This is volume 5 only of the 8 volume edition. (Was originally published in 10 volumes). Including a steel engraved map of the European settlements in Africa. ; 8vo; 499 pages
1973344 pages. Spans the period of eighty years of Jamaican history following the Morant Bay Rebellion of 1865. This period is seen through the eyes of Johny Campbell, who is of mixed African and European blood. Contents clean and unmarked. Covers significantly rubbed and showing average wear. Solid copy. Book
rif. SONG0813384656Used: Good unknown
rif. 72173P., Editions Françaises, 1958, in 8° broché, 252 pages ; complet du "Prière d'Insérer" ; couverture illustrée.
rif. 13974406Paris: Editions Revue Noire, 1993 in-folio, 64 pages, illustrations. Broché, bon état.
rif. 13982065Paris: Revue Noire, 1992 in-folio (39 x 28 cm), 96 pages, illustrations. Broché, coins lég. usés, autrement bon état. Textes français, anglais, espagnol.
rif. 26265857-nnew. unknown
rif. 26265857like new. unknown