[Havana: 1938-1946]. All in original wrappers, all spines guillotined for use as microfilm copies at the New York Public Library. Some chipping with occasional loss, text blocks largely tanned and somewhat brittle. Some front wrappers stamped, "Microfilmed" and/or with a small institutional ink stamp. Should be seen to be properly..... More
Havana: 1911-1913. Approximately 135 letters, most at least three pages though many longer. Most with original transmittal envelopes. Light wear, a few letters and envelopes with evidence of biopredation, affecting content on a few pages. Some minor soiling. With three original portrait photographs. An interesting archive of letters written from..... More
[New Jersey, New York, and various locations in Puerto Rico: 1939-1952]. [27] leaves, illustrated with 190 photographs between 2.75 x 2 inches and 7 x 9 inches, mostly mounted but a handful loose. Oblong quarto. Contemporary black patterned cloth photograph album, string tied. Moderate edge wear and dust-soiling to album..... More
[Casilda, Cuba: January, 1898]. [130]pp. Small folio sheets, mostly manuscript with several typed forms completed in manuscript, string tied. Contemporary ink and blind stamps. Light foxing and staining to outer leaves, otherwise minor edge wear and toning. A fascinating and detailed encapsulation of the situation at the Casilda-Trinidad Spanish military..... More
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[Various places in Cuba, mostly Matanzas, Havana, Colon & Bejucal: 1865-1871]. Thirty-four broadside and broadsheet forms, completed in manuscript. Old folds, scattered wear and occasional worming at edges. Contemporary ink and blind stamps. Accomplished in various, quite legible scripts. A group of nearly three dozen contracts for Chinese indentured laborers..... More
Habana: 1943. Broadside, 8.75 x 6 inches. Minor toning, creasing and foxing, date stamp and pencil markings to upper corner, a few short closed edge tears. A rare Yiddish language broadside published in Havana, Cuba, announcing a meeting of Jewish youth to be held at the Centro Israelita De Cuba..... More
Nueva York: Roe Lockwood & Son, [ca. 1855]. xxvii,479pp. In Spanish. 12mo. Contemporary quarter calf and pebbled tan cloth, spine elaborately stamped in gilt. Modest rubbing and soiling, some edge wear. Hinges a bit tender, small bookplate on verso of half title, scattered minor foxing. Second edition, "correjida y aumentada,"..... More