Nueva York: 1919. 15pp. Large octavo. Original printed wrappers, stapled. Some staining on front wrapper and first two text leaves, minor edge wear. A rare missive sent from the Alianza Liberal Mexicana to the American Federation of Labor in 1919, asking for their help in "counteracting the propaganda that a...... More
Boston: Munroe y Francis, 1827. 288pp. Original calf; rebacked with spine laid down. Some light foxing and soiling, light dampstaining to last few leaves. Some notes and annotations, particularly to endleaves. The first American printing of any of Cadalso's works. This edition was created specifically for American students, "con notas..... More
San Francisco: [La Voz de Mexico?], 1863. Broadside, 7.75 x 10.75 inches. Central vertical fold, minor creasing, light tanning and scattered foxing. A very rare broadside calling a combined meeting of the juntas patrióticas of San Francisco, community organizations of Californios and Mexican expatriates convened to support Benito Juarez against..... More
![Item #6146 Claridad Proletaria. Secunda Epoca, Numero Dos [-Tres]. Communism, Periodicals](https://mcbriderarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/6146.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1761754247)
New York: Revolutionary Workers League, 1936-1937. Two issues, each 13pp. Folio. Mimeographed front wrapper, stapled. One cover loosening. Moderate toning and dust soiling. Two issues of the scarce New York Spanish-language periodical Claridad Proletaria, "El Organo en Castellano de la Liga Obrera Revolucionaria de los Estados Unidos." The Revolutionary Workers..... More
Nueva York: 1833. 254,iii pp. 16mo. Contemporary mottled calf, spine ornately gilt, edges marbled. Minor wear to binding, library ink stamps on edges of text block. Contemporary presentation inscription on front flyleaf. Moderately foxed. A scarce Nueva York imprint describing travel through the region in and around the Holy Land..... More
Nueva York: Por Don Jorge W. Halsey, y Hermanos, 1838. ix,14pp., plus thirty-five engraved plates. Oblong quarto. Original half calf and patterned cloth, spine and front board gilt. Hinges cracking, with some separation at head of front joint; foot of spine chipped. Light wear and soiling to boards. Moderate toning..... More
Washington DC: El Coordinador de Asuntos Interamericanos, 1942. Pictorial lithograph, 20 x 14.25 inches, printed in red, gray, yellow, and black. Minor surface wear, mild creasing, light dust-soiling, a few pinholes. A rare poster issued by the Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs (CIAA) during World War II, attempting..... More
San Antonio: Art Advertising Co., 1922. 110,[4]pp. 12mo. Original pictorial wrappers. Contemporary ownership inscription on front free endpaper. Spine ends chipped, wrappers with moderate wear and soiling. Light toning and scattered foxing, plus a few stray pencil marks, internally. Scarce Spanish-language novella, authored by San Antonio resident and Nuevo Leon..... More
Los Angeles: 1929. 106,[1]pp. Small octavo. Original printed wrappers. Some chipping at spine ends, otherwise minor wear to wraps. Light toning internally. A scarce Spanish-language translation, published in Los Angeles, of a tract on the nature of the Holy Spirit by James H. McConkey, Baptist teacher and prolific writer on..... More
![Item #3034 Constitucion Politica del Estado Libre y Soberano de Chihuahua [cover title]. Mexico](https://mcbriderarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/McBRB3034.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1651852378)
El Paso, Tx. 1921. 48pp. Narrow octavo. Original printed self-wrappers, stapled. Lightly and evenly tanned, paper brittle with several small chips or tears. Ownership ink stamp of Chihuahua newspaper editor Silvestre Terrazas on first and least leaf. A 1921 edition of the 1887 constitution of the state of Chihuahua, published..... More
New York: Imprenta y Libreria de N. Ponce de Leon, 1883. vii,53pp. Modern quarter calf and marbled boards, spine gilt. Inscribed by the author on verso of title page. Manuscript pencil numbering to top corner of each page. Minor foxing. One of the most important and intriguing 19th century Cuban-American..... More
Boston: Imprenta de Munroe y Francis, 1828. [4],258,[2]pp. Modern tan quarter cloth and blue paper boards, paper spine label. Text lightly toned with some minor foxing. First edition. Following the success of his 1825 anthology, Colmena Española, Harvard instructor Francisco Sales produced the present compendium of three important Spanish Golden..... More
El Paso, Tx. 1914. x,120pp., including a photographic portrait of the authors. Small quarto. Original printed wrappers. Spine perishing; small, personal shelf label at foot of spine. Light dampstaining and minor chipping to wraps. Text somewhat browned, but not brittle. Final gathering bound in upside-down. A fabulously scathing attack on..... More
![Item #5345 Al Episcopado, Clero y Catolicos de Mexico [caption title]. Texas, Catholicism](https://mcbriderarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/5345.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1756482313)
San Antonio, Tx. Incarnate Word, 1934. [4]pp. Folio. Previously folded, with some separation at fore-edge from central horizontal fold. Chipping at edges, affecting some text at corners and fore-edge. Browned, and a somewhat brittle. A scarce diatribe against the secular Mexican government, issued by Leopoldo Ruiz, the Archbishop of Morelia..... More
San Antonio, Tx. Libreria de Quiroga, [ca. 1920]. 37,[3]pp. Original printed wrappers, stapled. Light wear and soiling, some chipping at edges. Contemporary ownership ink stamp on title page. Light creasing to text, internally clean. Scarce Spanish-language imprint published in San Antonio, likely during the early 1920s, that comprises a patriotic..... More
Nueva York: Jose Desnoues, 1831. 156pp. 12mo. Contemporary full calf presentation binding by C. Brown of New York (binder's ticket at top of front pastedown), spine gilt extra, boards bordered in gilt, gilt inner dentelles, marbled edges and endpapers, presentation inscription on front board reading, "El Ciudadano Jose M. Tornel..... More
New York: C.G. Crawford Press, [ca. 1892]. 149pp., in English and Spanish. 16mo. Original maroon pebbled cloth, gilt titles stamped on front cover. Minor staining and edge wear, corners bumped. Hinges starting and a bit tender, front free endpaper detached but present, minor even toning to text, circular ink stamp..... More
Nueva York: Juan M. Macias, 1868. [viii],158pp. Original brown publisher's cloth, spine gilt. Spine lightly faded, minor wear. Minor toning and scattered foxing. A scarce and highly-regarded collection of lyrical poetry written by Jose Pedro Varela, an important Uruguayan educator and author of the latter 19th century. The present work..... More