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New York, Trade and Travel Publications, 1944. 4to. menor; VII-797 pp., con numerosos anuncios publicitarios entre el texto y un mapa plegado. Encuadernación original en tela estampada. La mejor visión "on the ground" del subcontinente en el momento de finalizar la WW2. El South American Handbook, una guía inigualable, inició su publicación en 1924, a mitad de los "happy twenties".
1818réf. 14917Gide fils Paris 1818 2 vol. 2 vol. in-8 de VIII 406 pp. et 2 ff.n.ch. 390 pp., plein bradel papier ancien, dos lisse, pièces de titre.
réf. 210455595United Nations Publications. paperback. Good. 0x0x0. Ex-library book with light to moderate shelf wear with usual stamps and markings. Photos and additional details upon request. Thank you for supporting Last Word Books and independent bookstores. United Nations Publications paperback
réf. ria9789211220308_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Analyses issues crucial to understanding and action given the structural challenges facing the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean in the current economic and social situation especially in the context of the transformations u paperback
réf. ria9789211220094_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Analyses issues crucial to understanding and action given the structural challenges facing the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean in the current economic and social situation especially in the context of the transformations u paperback
réf. ria9789211220698_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Examines the social impact of an unprecedented crisis. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have spread to all areas of human life altering the way we interact crippling economies and bringing about profound changes in societies. The paperback
réf. A9789211220797Paperback / softback. New. Examines the social impact of the crisis prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic and provides the most recent statistics on poverty inequality and social spending in the region. The study also analyses the prolonged health crisis's profound effects on health care and social protection systems along with the labour impacts caused by the pandemic. paperback
réf. A9789211220964Paperback / softback. New. Presents the relevant macroeconomic background in terms of the evolution of per capita GDP employment household income distribution and the consumer price index and looks at how income inequality and poverty have changed over the past two decades. paperback
réf. A9789211220698Paperback / softback. New. Examines the social impact of an unprecedented crisis. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have spread to all areas of human life altering the way we interact crippling economies and bringing about profound changes in societies. The pandemic has highlighted and exacerbated the major structural gaps in the region. paperback
réf. A9789211219630Paperback / softback. New. The central theme of this edition of Social Panorama of Latin America is social inequality seen as a fundamental challenge and obstacle to sustainable development. Some of the axes and aspects of social inequality are addressed drawing attention to how they intersect with and reinforce one another. paperback
réf. A9789211218763Paperback / softback. New. Presents ECLAC measurements for the analysis of income poverty taking as well a multidimensional approach to poverty. Applying these two approaches to data for the countries of the region provides confirmation that despite the progress made over the past decade structural poverty is still a feature of Latin American society. paperback
1905réf. 105099Four postcards approximately 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" with stamps. Some writing on image side post marked some aging and browning edges slightly bumped; otherwise very good. This collection of four postcards from Cuba are postmarked stamped and written out. The authors are Anna and Nestor although in one card the author is less clear to a Miss K. Greve. Who lived in the upper West side of New York City. One card features Baby New Year for 1907 and has some color; the other three show La Catedral a promenade and what appears to me some kind of American monument. books
1982réf. biblio228Hardback no dust jacket text unmarked VG University of Illinois Press hardcover
réf. 17669Reprinted from April 1947 issue of International Affairs. Published Quarterly for the Royal Institute of International Affairs London by the University of Toronto Press. 8pp. 8vo paginated 213-220 with separate title page. In fair condition aged and worn with rusted staples. Address given at Chatham House on December 17 1946.' Stockdale explains how 'The Anglo-American Commission was established on March 9 1942 for the purpose of encouraging and strengthening social and economic co-operation between the United States of America its territories and bases in the Caribbean and the United Kingdom and the British West Indian Colonies. . President Roosevelt . was largely instrumental in the formation of the Commission and selected Mr. Charles W. Taussig as senior representative of the United States.' No other copies of this offprint traced either on OCLC WorldCat or COPAC. Reprinted from April 1947 issue of International Affairs. Published Quarterly for the Royal Institute of International Affairs, unknown
1989Talks with workong class Caribbean women about their lives and struggles as Domestc Workers in Canada. Second edition with a new introduction.114p. Slight 1cm chip to head of spine, else fine. Book
198048 pages. Features: Cover photo of HMS Bristol; Nice photo of HMS Fearless (L10); Full-page photo of Norwegian Caribbean Lines' Norway; On the Waterfront; Aberdeen Steam Trawlers - their rise and decline; Dunkirk! - part 3 - Forty years after the evacuation the heroine of Dunkirk lies derelict on a mud bank in the Isle of Wight; "Waverley's" Dunkirk Tribute; 'R' is for Aircraft Carrier - part 1 - Richard Osborne describes the history of the pendant numbers of ships of the Royal Navy from the days of sail to the present time; ss Norway at Southampton - excellent photos; The Loss of HMS Delight - in July 1940 the destroyer 'Delight' was sunk by Nazi aircraft South of Portland Bill whilst on passage from Portsmouth to the Clyde; New Ship News; European Commentary; Tugs Still in Steam at Naples - Rick Hogben describes an active Italian steam fleet; Letters; Ship Sales; Where to see the Cruise Ships; Nice photo of the HMS Anson in 1946. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Cádiz, 2015. Folio; 58 pp., 1 h. Encuadernación original en cartoné.
Madrid, por Don Joachín Ibarra, 1783. 8vo.; 2 hs., 240 pp. Encuadernación de época, en piel marbreada, ligeramente fatigada.
1981réf. 37442Old Chatham:: Sachem Press. Fine. 1981. Paperback. 0937584029 . Bilingual edition: Spanish and English. Translated with an essay by H. R. Hays. Edited with an introduction by Louis Hammer. First paperback edition. Fine in pictorial wraps.; 122 pages . Sachem Press, paperback books
2001réf. biblio1064This is a beautifully tidy copy of the Bucknell bilingual edition. Unfortunately someone has efficiently underlined with pencil here and there. Fortunately for the seeker of this scarce volume at a distinctly more affordable price the underlining greatly decreases the reader's cost to a fraction. Photos on request. Bucknell University Press hardcover
Madrid, 1951. 4to.; 200 pp., 2 hs. Cubiertas originales.
réf. 709804to. 2-pages approximately 250 words in part: "the idea of moving there from Phila. Has taken such a hold on my mind that I merely wanted your advice . the stagnation of Business here induced me to apply to you . I once more trouble you requesting your opinion." McCalmont 1765-1838 was co-owner of plantations in Demarara and one of the largest enslavers there; Demarara was a colony of the Dutch West India Company or the Netherlands 1745-1815 when it became a British colony Old fold lines but very good. unknown books
réf. 709804to. 2-pages approximately 250 words in part: "the idea of moving there from Phila. Has taken such a hold on my mind that I merely wanted your advice . the stagnation of Business here induced me to apply to you . I once more trouble you requesting your opinion." McCalmont 1765-1838 was co-owner of plantations in Demarara and one of the largest enslavers there; Demarara was a colony of the Dutch West India Company or the Netherlands 1745-1815 when it became a British colony Old fold lines but very good. unknown
1973réf. 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.
1987Features: What's in a cave?; Painting with pesticides - the controversial organotin paints; Stars with thousands of feet (star fish); The see-through salp; Lighthouse reef - a Caribbean atoll; Coralline algae - pink plants of fhe seafloor; Oceanography on stamps - the Christmas Island Phosphate Company. Sound copy. Book