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SUBLUNARY: Poems.
Edition: First printing in wrappers. No hardcover edition.
San Francisco: Pennywhistle Press, 1989. First edition - The first collection of poetry by this Mexican-born writer. Introduction by Charles G. Bell. A title in the first Pennywhistle Chapbook series. Most poems are in English, some are presented in both Spanish and English.
Condition: Near fine in illustrated white wrappers.
Book ID: 11626More details Price: $15.00 -
FIRST THOUSAND WORDS IN SPANISH.
Edition: Hardcover.
London: Usborne, 1989. Hardcover - Aseries of colorful panaromic illustrations labeled in Spanish builds basic vocabulary for young children - household items, words found in stories, opposites, colors, numbers, sports and the circus. Includes a Spanish-English index of all the words with a pronunciation guide,63p Large format. ISBN: 0-86020-2771.
Condition: Near fine in glossy illustrated boards.
Book ID: 33531More details Price: $15.00 -
LOVE STREET.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original, not issued in hardcover.
Condition: INSCRIBED on the title page. 'Annese, with love and madness.' Very good in glossy illustrated black and white wrappers. Very uncommon, especially signed.
Book ID: 30417More details Price: $50.00 -
LOS ESPACIOS PROHIBIDOS.
Edition: First printing, a slim softcover book.
Mexico, D.F. : Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, 1992. First edition - Poemas. Un titulo de la serie "Ala del Tigre." La edicion consta de 1,000 ejemplares.
Text in Spanish - en espanol. 59 pp plus colophon. ISBN: 9-68362524X.Condition: Nueva condicion. As new, in white wrappers. Many pages still unopened, in original glassine wrapper.
Book ID: 83799More details Price: $30.00 -
MAPMAKER.
Edition: 2nd printing.
Chicago: Red Triangle Books, 1994. SIGNED first edition - A collection of poems, mostly in English, but some in Spanish, by this Argentian-born writer. SIGNED on the title page by Sandra Cisneros who wrote the introduction - in the form of a poem titled "A Woman Like You." 84 pp. ISBN: 0-964182505.
Condition: Fine in stiff pale blue illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 60069More details Price: $27.50 -
YO-YO BOING!
Edition: 2nd printing.
Pittsburgh, PA: Latin American Literary Review Press, 1999. SIGNED - A novel written in a dizzying mixture of English, Spanish and Spanglish by this young & award-winning Puerto Rican author. Introduction by Doris Sommer. INSCRIBED on the half title page by Braschi. ISBN: 0-935480-978.
Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 9187More details Price: $17.50 -
I BRING YOU A RED AND BLACK WINGED BUTTERFLY / TE REGALO UNA MARIPOSA DE ALAS NEGROS Y ROJAS.
Edition: First printing.
Providence, RI: Providence Niquinohomo Sister City Project / Black Cat Graphics, 1987. First edition - A bilingual edition of poetry by the residents of Niquinohomo in Nicaragua, a town about one hour south of Managua. Text in Spanish and English. Illustrated with black and white photographs. vi, 37 pp.
Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers. Uncommon
Book ID: 54616More details Price: $25.00 -
FLIGHTS OF VICTORY / VUELOS DE VICTORIA.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, not issued in hardcover.
New York: Orbis Books, 1985. First edition - A sample of some of Cardenal's poems in celebration of the Nicaraguan Revolution. Cardenal is one of the foremost poets of Latin America, a priest, a revolutionary and the Minister of Cultural of Nicaragua. Bilingual edition with the original Spanish and English translation by Marc Zimmerman, who also wrote the introduction. Texto en ingles y espanol. ISBN: 0-88344-1314.
Condition: Very good in illustrated wrappers (embossed stamp of prev owner.)
Book ID: 22248More details Price: $20.00 -
RED HOT SALSA: Bilingual Poems on Being Young and Latino in the United States.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Henry Holt, (2005.). SIGNED hardcover first edition - Carlson's second bilingual collection of poems (10 years after 'Cool Salsa' was published) - some originally written in Spanish and translated into English, others originally in English and translated into Spanish - celebrating all the hopes and fears that come with growing up Hispanic in America. Includes contributions from Oscar Hijuelos, Gary Soto, Luis J. Rodriguez, Sandra Castillo, David Hernandez, Martin Espada , Willie Perdomo, Trinidad Sanchez, and more.SIGNED by Luis J Rodriguez at this poem "La Chucha." En espanol y anglais. Glossary, notes on the authors. xix, 140 pp. ISBN: 0-8050-76166.
Condition: Fine in illustrated boards (no dust jacket as issued.)
Book ID: 43024More details Price: $25.00 -
CENICIENTA (Cinderella)
Edition: First thus.
Barcelona: Editorial Molina. Hardcover first edition - The classic story of Cinderella, told in Spanish, illustrated in color by Elisabeth y Gerry Embleton.
Condition: Ex school library with some stamps, but overall very good in a sturdy illustrated binding.
Book ID: 11803More details Price: $15.00 -
LA DIOSA DE LAS AMERICAS: Escritos Sobre la Virgen de Guadalupe (Goddess of the Americas: Writings on the Virgin of Guadalupe)
Edition: Trade paperback.
New York: Vintage Espanol (Knopf), (2000.). SIGNED - A collection of essays and poems by 21 writers - including Sandra Cisneros, Rosario Ferre, Francisco Goldman, Cherie Moraga, Luis Rodriguez, Richard Rodriguez, Elena Poniatowska, Nancy Mairs, Denise Chavez, Rosario Castellano, Pat Mora, Margaret Randall and others - exploring the concept and the role of the mother goddess, the Virgin of Guadalupe, patron saint of Mexico, protector of the downtrodden, who miraculously appeared in the 16th century to a poor Mexican and who represents a combination of indigenous Aztec and Catholic traditions. SIGNED by TWO authors: Pat Mora at her contribution "Las Reglas de Coatlicue." and Cherie Moraga at "El Mito Azteca." Translated from the English by Mariela Dreyfus. EN ESPANOL. 289 pp. ISBN: 0-375703691.
Condition: Very good condition (underlining on one page, brackets on another.)
Book ID: 75092More details Price: $27.50 -
CARAMELO o Puro Cuento (en Espanol.)
Edition: First Spanish language edition.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Libro en Espanol (book in Spanish), traducio por Liliana Valenzuela. "A multigenerational story of a Mexican-American family whose voices create a dazzling weave of humor, passion, and poignancy.... Lala Reyes' grandmother is descended from a family of renowned 'rebozo,' or shawl. makers. The striped caramelo rebozo is the most beautiful of all." Chronology. SIGNED on the title page. 467 pp. ISBN: 0-375-4150-2.
Condition: Near fine in fine dust jacket (bookplate on front endpaper, light spot on upper edge of textblock, appears unread.)
Book ID: 45766More details Price: $25.00 -
LETANIA DE UNA TARDE DE INVIERNO.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, not issued in hardcover.
Buena Park, CA: Resurgam-Angrainni Publishing Co. 1996. First edition - Collection of poetry by this writer, born in Costa Rica, who dropped out of medical school in Los Angeles as a protest. In Spanish only / texte en espanol. ISBN: 0-965335305.
Condition: Near fine.
Book ID: 23607More details Price: $18.00 -
BALLAD OF THE BLOOD: Poems / BALADE DE LA SANGRE: Poemas
Edition: First printing.
Hopewell, NJ: Ecco Press, 1996. dj. Hardcover first edition - Bilingual edition of poems by this award-winning Cuban writer who was imprisoned under Castro, translated and edited by Mairym Cruz-Bernal and Deborrah Digges - this powerful collection describes "the effects of political barbarism in terms of the scars it leaves on a single body." 117 pp. ISBN: 0-88001-427x.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 46477More details Price: $20.00 -
CINCO DE MAYO: AN APPRAISAL / EL CINCO DE MAYO: UN APRECIO.
Edition: First printing.
(Los Angeles): Roxburghe-Zamorano Corrida, 1960. First edition - A small bilingual booklet describing the significance of the holiday, printed in both English and Spanish (en espanol). Printed at the Colm-Holquist Press. Unpaginated (24 pp.)
Condition: Fine in printed green wrappers.
Book ID: 44361More details Price: $11.50 -
OJOS DE PERRO AZUL.
Edition: Novena edicion.
Buenos Aires: Editorial Sudamericana. 1982. Contains 10 stories written between 1948 and 1953, in Spanish. This edition was limited to 10,000 copies.
Condition: Small paperback format, near fine in wrappers.
Book ID: 14999More details Price: $18.00 -
I'M SPEAKING: Selected Poems.
Edition: First printing.
Evanston, Illinois: Northwestern University Press, (2001.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A selection of poems which bring to life the author's native Andalusia and describe coming of age during the Spanish Civil War. A bilingual edition with the original Spanish on the left and the English translation by Sandy McKinney with the author on the right. 103 pp. ISBN: 0-8101-18513.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 46314More details Price: $16.00 -
LA ESTACION TOTAL CON LAS CANCIONES DE LA NUEVA LUZ (1923 - 1936.)
Edition: First edition.
Buenos Aires [Argentina]: Editorial Losada, (1946.). First edition - Collection of poems by this great Spanish writer, winner of the Nobel Prize in 1956, published after he left Spain in 1936 during the civil war. In Spanish - en espanol, 164 pp.
Condition: Very good in plain white wrappers with a printed outer wrapper (toning to the outer cover, offsetting to the endpapers.) A rather fragile production and fairly well preserved.
Book ID: 51638More details Price: $100.00 -
LOS HIJOS DEL SULTAN (a story from the One Thousand and One Nights.)
Edition: First edition.
Buenos Aires: Editorial Abril, (1949.). Hardcover first edition - Adaptacion del famoso cuento de las 1,001 noches. Illustraciones de Aniano Lisa. En espanol. Children's book illustrated in full color and duo-tone, Large format, unpaginated.
Condition: Very good overall in illustrated boards - usual toning to the pages, spine splitting, A fragile and very uncommon books
Book ID: 51697More details Price: $45.00 -
AMALIA. Tomo Primero.
Edition: Hardcover.
Leipzig: F.A.Brockhaus, 1877. Hardcover - Set in post-colonial Buenos Aires, this political novel by the exiled Argentian writer Marmol was written in two parts and originally published in Uruguay in 1851; it is a semi-autobiographical account of living in Juan Manuel de Rosas's police state. Volume One only (the second part was not published until several years later, after the fall of Rosas and Marmol's return to Argentina. [Libro en Espaol / Book in Spanish]. 312 pp.
Condition: Ex-library with the usual markings, but overall tight and clean in brown cloth with gilt lettering on the spine.
Book ID: 57522More details Price: $45.00 -
LYDIA MENDOZA'S LIFE IN MUSIC / LA HISTORIA DE LYDIA MENDOZA: Norteno Tejano Legacies.
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 37534More details Price: $25.00 -
AL FILO DE UN CANSANCIO APATRIDA / ON THE EDGE OF A COUNTRYLESS WEARINESS: Poemas / Poems.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, not issued in hardcover.
San Francisco: ism press, (1986.). First edition - A collection of 14 poems by this Chilean writers, of different generations, but both living in the United States and in exile from Chile. Bilingual edition, with the text in Spanish & English, on facing pages (en espanol). One of 2000 copies. 56 pp. Cover drawing by Rafael Edwards. ISBN: 0-910383-243.
Condition: Fine in stiff orange illustrated wrappers with self-flaps.
Book ID: 32762More details Price: $16.00 -
A FOUNTAIN, A HOUSE OF STONE: Poems.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (1991.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A bilingual edition, in English and Spanish, of this collection of poems by this Cuban poet who is now living in exile in the United States. 109 pp. ISBN: 0-374-157812.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 28597More details Price: $20.00 -
A FOUNTAIN, A HOUSE OF STONE: Poems.
Edition: 1st trade paperback printing.
New York: Noonday Press / Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (1992.). A bilingual edition, in English and Spanish, of this collection of poems by this Cuban poet who is now living in exile in the United States. 109 pp. ISBN: 0-374-157812.
Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 68453More details Price: $13.50 -
13 POEMAS.
Edition: First printing.
Tijuana, B. C., Mexico: Colleccion Presente 7, (1994). First edition - Chapbook with poems in Spanish by these three writers. Issued in an edition of only 1000 copies. En espanol, La edicion consta de 1,000 ejemplares. 27 pp.
Condition: Near fine in beige stapled printed wrappers.
Book ID: 82130More details Price: $18.50 -
CAJA NEGRA.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, not issued in hardcover.
(Peru): Libros de Macho Cabrio, (1986.). First edition - Collection of poetry, in Spanish.
Condition: Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers with self-flaps (line on bottom edge.)
Book ID: 17747More details Price: $10.00 -
THE DIFFICULT DAYS: Poems.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover.
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, (1983). SIGNED first edition - A bilingual collection by this prize-winning Honduran poet with the original Spanish on the left and English translations by Jim Lindsey on the right. Introduction with two interviews with Sosa. INSCRIBED on the first page in Spanish " para ---- amigo de este poesia con afecto azteca." (in his interview in the introduction he mentions that the first big city he became acquainted with was Mexico City, where he saw the Aztec multitudes kicked and spit upon by the bourgeoisie) xix, 79 pp. . ISBN: 0-691-014078.
Condition: Very good in illustrated wrappers (light crease to front cover, small peeled spot on back cover)
Book ID: 69672More details Price: $40.00 -
EL MEJOR COMIENZO: El Primer Ano de su Bebe (The Best Start : Your Baby's First Year.)
Edition: Trade paperback.
Boulder, CO: Bull Publishing Company, (2003.). Basic information on caring for a new-born baby, and during the first year, written in an easy-to-understand style, it includes color-coded chapters, friendly illustrations, and pages to record information. En espanol. 240 pp. ISBN: 0-923521674.
Condition: Fine condition (as new.)
Book ID: 33632More details Price: $10.00 -
THE FEVER OF BEING.
Edition: Uncorrected proof (trade paperback format. )
Albuquerque: West End Press, (1994.). SIGNED first edition - Mexican American writer's second book and first collection of poetry - most in English, but some in Spanish. SIGNED on the title page. Winner of the 1994 Western States Book Award for Poetry. 82 pp.
Condition: Very near fine in cream printed wrappers.
Book ID: 57160More details Price: $35.00 -
THE FEVER OF BEING.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback.
Albuquerque: West End Press, (1994.). SIGNED first edition - Mexican American writer's third book and first collection of poetry - most in English, but some in Spanish. Winner of the 1994 Western States Book Award for Poetry. INSCRIBED on the title page "-- Hermano, love" and signed simply Luis. 82 pp. ISBN: 0-931122-783.
Condition: Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (crease to upper corner of front cover).
Book ID: 59056More details Price: $28.50