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Arzáns de Orsúa y Vela, Bartolomé (1676-1736)
Tales of Potosí
Publisher: Providence, Brown UP [1975]. . xxxvi, 209 p.; Edited, with an introduction, by R. C. Padden. Translated from the Spanish by Frances M. López-Morillas.Vg, new /dj; new in shrinkwrap. 'Spanish colonial life is shown in a new light in these robust tales, available in English for the first time, of the legendary era of the great South American silver center of Potosí, a seventeenth-century boom town 'raised,' according to one of its governors, 'in pandemonium by greed at the foot of riches discovered by accident.'' South America, history, silver, Spanish conquest.
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AUD 24.15 | CAD 25.91 | EUR 19.38 | GBP 16.59 | JPY 2,272.73 | MXN 277.78 | ZAR 250.00 |
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The Owl at the Bridge.
Item number: 1217.
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Holton, Isaac F
New Granada: Twenty Months in the Andes
Publisher: Southern Illinois Univ Press Carbondale, 1967. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket, Hardcover In DJ; Blue cl. Xviii + 223 pp. Botanist's travels in 19th century Colombia. Part of Latin America Travel series; 12mo; xviii + 223 pages
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Wickham Books South.
Item number: 14998.
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Schele, Linda, and David Freidel
A Forest of Kings, The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya
Publisher: William Morrow and Co., NY,1990. Fine paper over board hardback, cloth spine, gile lettering, Near Fine DJ. Cover with minimal shelf wear. DJ has little shelf wear, a few scuffs. Biding tight. End papers and pp look unread. 8vo, 542 pp with line drawings and color photos, glossary, notes and index. ISBN# 0688-07456-1
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Item number: 6767.
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