New York: Simon & Schuster, (1997.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Cuban-American writer's second novel, the story of a dyed in the wool 'yanqui' - an ex-Marine from Ohio - who becomes caught up in the Revolution in Cuba, first rising to become Castro's right hand man, and then, disillusioned, involved in a plot to assassinate him, 445 pp. ISBN: 0-684-814277.

New York: Simon & Schuster, (1997.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Cuban-American writer's second novel, the story of a dyed in the wool 'yanqui' - an ex-Marine from Ohio - who becomes caught up in the Revolution in Cuba, first rising to become Castro's right hand man, and then, disillusioned, involved in a plot to assassinate him, 445 pp. ISBN: 0-684-814277.

New York: Simon & Schuster, (1998.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Second novel by this composer, poet, architect, who now lives in the Catskill Mountains of New York, set near the turn of the last century and based on the life of Cuban poet and revolutionary hero, Jose Marti. 236 pp. ISBN: 0-684-843897.

New York: Simon & Schuster, (1996.). First edition - First novel by this Cuban-born composer, poet, architect, the story of thirty years in the life of an extraordinary family in pre-Revolutionary Cuba. Letter from the publisher bound in describing this as a 'limited advance reader's edition.' 301 pp.

New York: Simon & Schuster, (1996.). First edition - First novel by this Cuban-born composer, poet, architect, the story of thirty years in the life of an extraordinary family in pre-Revolutionary Cuba. 301 pp.

New York: Harper & Row, 1978. dj. Hardcover first edition - A fictional series of vignettes, some very brief, on the history of Cuba. Translated from the Spanish by Suzanne Jill Levine. ISBN: 0-06-0906367.

Durham and London, Duke University Press, (1999.). First edition - In this, his moving third collection of poems, Campo explores the themes of his Cuban heritage, his work as a doctor caring for AIDS patients and his identity as a gay man (including his rejection by his mother because of this.) The final section consists of translations of Frederico Garcia Lorca's Sonnets of Dark Love. 98 pp.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999. First edition - A complex novel which begins in June 1901, when Bostonian Cyrus Braithwaite banishes his three teenaged sons from their family's Maine seacoast summer home, sending them off alone in a schooner with orders not to return before fall. The trip takes them to South Carolina, the Tortuga Islands off Key West, and through a hurricane and its aftermath in Cuba, which leaves one of them dead. The story is 'reconstructed' in 1998, by descendant Sybil Brathwaite who gradually unveils a long hidden history of frustration and deceit involving Cyrus's wife Elizabeth, the boys' half-brother, and their father's almost insane hunger for revenge. A story of adventure, courage and the effects of long-held secrets. 414 pp.

Guileford, Connecticut: Lyons Press, (2014) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A collection of essays by this Pulitzer Prize winning author on nature, travel and adventure, from Alaska to Cuba, from the Khyber Pass to Kenya in Africa, originally published in 2004. This is a special reprinted edition, SIGNED by the author on the front free-end paper. 317 pp. ISBN: 978-0762796519.

New York: Teachers College Press, (1970). First edition - A book by this Trinidadian professor which focuses on Black poetry in the Antilles in the 1920s and 1930s, especially that of Cuba, Puerto Rico, Haiti and Santo Domingo Notes, xiv, 106 pp.

Charlottesville, VA: University Press of Virginia, 1996. dj. Hardcover first edition - 'Lopez led the first armed challenge to Spain's long dominion over Cuba. While U.S. historians have tended to view Lopez-with his ties to Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, John C. Calhoun, and other southerners-as an agent of pre-Civil War southern expansionism, Tom Chaffin reveals a broader, more complicated picture. . . Between 1848 and 1851 Lopez tried five times to dislodge Cuba's Spanish government. After fleeing to the United States in the wake of an aborted uprising within Cuba, Lopez organized four separate expeditionary forces.' An interesting study of a now almost forgotten period in the history of US-Cuban relations. Photographs, extensive notes, bibliography, index. 282 pp. ISBN: 0-8139-16739.

New York: Atria (Simon & Schuster), (2024). SIGNED first edition - The fourth novel by this ‚uban-born award-winning author, best known for his book "The German Girl." Set in the current day, in the author's upper Manhattan neighborhood, this is psychological thriller about a young woman with a rare neurological condition - akinetopsia or motion blindness - who becomes afraid her neighbor is going to be murdered. SIGNED on the title page and dated in Sept 2023, that is, before publication. Translated by Nick Caistor and Faye Williams, additional translation by Cecilia Molinari. 255 pp.

New York: Berkley, (2006). First edition - Although most U.S. cities in both the North and the South suffered through yellow fever outbreaks for 200 years, the worst in the history of the U.S. was in Memphis Tennessee in 1878, when Memphis became a 'city of corpses.' The federal government to finally determined to find the cause of these debilitating outbreaks. Work that took twenty years but led to one of our greatest successes in medical history: Walter Reed's work in Cuba that finally proved mosquitoes, not "miasma" or filth, brought on a yellow fever season. His work led to later development of a vaccine, the same one still in use today. Notes, selected bibliography. 296 pp.

New York: Pioneer Publishers, 1965. First edition - A slim brochure which collects three significant articles on this topic: a two part article on 'Marxism and the Negro' and Clifton Berry's 'Reply to Harold Cruse' both originally published in 'The Liberator' in 1964 and George Breitman's five part series on 'Marxism and the Negro Struggle which appeared in August and September 1964 in the weekly newspaper 'The Militant.' 48 pp. Uncommon in the original edition.

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2001. dj. Hardcover first edition - Cuban-born author's first book of poetry, winner of the Walt Whitman Award for 2000 Cover praise from Susan Howe (who selected this as the award winner), Jorie Graham (who says this 'stunning sequence of pems revisits the story of exile and return through an astonishingly supple array of formal techniques."), Donald Revell, and Mark Levine. 71 pp. ISBN: 0-807126780.

New York: Frederick Praeger, 1965. 211 pages.

New York: Ballantine, (2000). SIGNED - In 1897, Hearst newspaper reporter Karl Decker is sent to rescue a young Cuban revolutionary from prison. Inspired by the true story of Evangelina Cisneros, the novel is part romance and part thriller. INSCRIBED on the title page. To -- all best always" 259 pp. plus an interview with the author in the Reading Group Discussion Guide. ISBN: 0-345-441109.

New York: Ballantine, (2000). SIGNED - In 1897, Hearst newspaper reporter Karl Decker is sent to rescue a young Cuban revolutionary from prison. Inspired by the true story of Evangelina Cisneros, the novel is part romance and part thriller. SIGNED on the title page. 259 pp. plus an interview with the author in the Reading Group Discussion Guide. ISBN: 0-345-441109.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2003. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A multi-generational story, which follows one family from China to Cuba in 1857 and to the United States in modern times. INSCRIBED on the title page. 251 pp. ISBN: 0-375-410562.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Second novel by this young Cuban writer who was nominated for the National Book Award for her first book. SIGNED on title page. 300 pp. ISBN: 0-679-450904.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2003. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A multi-generational story, which follows one family from China to Cuba in 1857 and to the United States in modern times. SIGNED on the title page. 251 pp. ISBN: 0-375-410562.

New York: Vintage Books, (2003). SIGNED first edition - An anthology described as "the first book to gather Cuban stories, essays, poems and novel excerpts in one volume that summarizes the richness and depth of a great national literature. From the turn of the century to the present, from Havana to Miami, New York, Mexico City, Madrid and beyond, the spirit and diversity of Cuban culture converge in one vibrant literary jam session. Cristina Garca has ingeniously grouped her selections according to 'the music of their sentences' into five sections named for Cuban dance styles." INSCRIBED and signed by Garcia on the title page "To Mary, warm wishes." Introduction by Garcia, Notes on the authors. xxii, 378 pp. ISBN: 0-385721374.

New York: Dutton, (1982) dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery featuring the wealthy, irascible but charming septuagenarian, Dearborn V. Pinch, who finds his life once again interrupted by murder. This time his ne'er-do-well son is suspected in the killing of a Cuban official, and so Dearborn finds himself in old Havana. 216 pp. ISBN: 0-525-241221.

New York: Grove Press, (1997) dj. Hardcover first edition - Making use of unprecedented access to Che's personal archives, his guerrilla cohorts, and Cuban government archives, this exhaustive biography traces the life of this charismatic Communist revolutionary, the son of an aristocratic Argentine family whose sympathy for the world's oppressed turned him into a socialist revolutionary, the valued comrade-in-arms of Cuba's Fidel Castro and a leader of guerilla warfare in Latin America and Africa.This includes much new material, including information about Guevara's death at the hands of the Bolivian military. Photographs. Notes on sources, bibliography, index. A very heavy, thick book. xv, 814 pp. ISBN: 0-802116000.