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Life in Mexico during a residence of two years in that country. Mme Calderon de la Barca, Frances...

Life in Mexico during a residence of two years in that country.

Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1843. First American edition. "Eyewitness account of life in early independent Mexico"---Griffin 4174 (later edition) Edited for publication and with a preface by W.H. Prescott.  The author was the Scottish wife of the Spanish minister to the U.S., who includes an account of her..... Read More about Life in Mexico during a residence of two years in that country

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Disertación que manifiesta la propiedad que los eclesiásticos tienen en sus bienes

Disertación que manifiesta la propiedad que los eclesiásticos tienen en sus bienes.

Mexico: 1834. WITH: Rentas eclesiásticas : o sea, impugnacion de la disertacion que sobre la materia se ha publicado de orden del honorable Congreso de Zacatecas. Guadalajara : T. Cruz-Aedo, 1834 2. Disertación sobre la restitución de los bienes eclesiasticos necesaria para la salvación de los que han adquirido sin la anuencia..... Read More about Disertación que manifiesta la propiedad que los eclesiásticos tienen en sus bienes

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Border States of Mexico: Sonora, Sinaloa, Chihuahua and Durango...A Complete Description of the...

Border States of Mexico: Sonora, Sinaloa, Chihuahua and Durango...A Complete Description of the Best Regions for the Settler, Miner, and...

San Francisco: Bacon & Company, 1881. This is the scarce first edition of Hamilton's study of the Mexican states that run along the border of the United States.  Apparently, he hoped that this region would be settled by the "advance guard of American civilization."  Contains much useful information on mining..... Read More about Border States of Mexico: Sonora, Sinaloa, Chihuahua and Durango...A Complete Description of the...

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Autograph letter signed by Guido de Voltaire, Edward Thimgren & A. Rahm, to the sisters Olive,...

In praise of three California huntresses

Autograph letter signed by Guido de Voltaire, Edward Thimgren & A. Rahm, to the sisters Olive, Gussie and Addie Manchester...

Hacienda Rosendal, Tantojón, Pánuco, V[era].C[ruz], Mexico: January 17, 1896. In praise of three California huntresses. A charming tribute with subtle overtures from three Swedish bachelors living in Mexico to three California sisters whose hunting prowess was described in an article in the "Mexican Herald." Headlined "Three California Dianas. They Kill..... Read More about Autograph letter signed by Guido de Voltaire, Edward Thimgren & A. Rahm, to the sisters...

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The Rambler in Mexico. Charles J. Latrobe

The Rambler in Mexico.

London: R. B. Seeley and W. Burnside, 1836. First edition. Charles Latrobe (1801-1875) was born in London and came to America in 1832. After visiting the chief cities in the States, he sailed down the Mississippi to New Orleans, and, in company with Washington Irving, struck out across the prairies... Read More about The Rambler in Mexico

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Appleton's Guide to Mexico, including a Chapter on Guatemala and an English-Mexican Vocabulary....

HENRY SMITH PRITCHETT'S COPY

Appleton's Guide to Mexico, including a Chapter on Guatemala and an English-Mexican Vocabulary.

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1884. Second edition, revised. HENRY SMITH PRITCHETT'S COPY. HENRY SMITH PRITCHETT'S COPY with his signature, Washington University, St. Louis, 1885 July on endpaper. Pritchett, the eminent American astronomer was at this time the Professor and Observatory Director at Washington University where he remained until... Read More about Appleton's Guide to Mexico, including a Chapter on Guatemala and an English-Mexican Vocabulary

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The History of the Conquest of Mexico, with a preliminary view of the Ancient Mexican...

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The History of the Conquest of Mexico, with a preliminary view of the Ancient Mexican Civilization, and the Life of...

London: Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street, 1843. First edition. WITH ALS. With laid in 1 page ALS to Messrs. Carey & Hart, dated March 25, '47, "You are quite welcome to make any use you please of the note which I wrote to Mr. Griswold..." Read More about The History of the Conquest of Mexico, with a preliminary view of the Ancient Mexican...

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War without Fighting. Rodman L. Page, Jr

War without Fighting.

New York: The Derrydale Press, Christmas, 1928. First Edition, number 7 of 100 copies. "On June 19th, 1916, the National Guard was called into Active Service with the prospect of being sent into Mexico. I was...a member...in the First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry." This copy has bookstamp of George C.... Read More about War without Fighting

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The Frescoes of Diego Rivera. Diego Rivera

Presentation Copy with Original Photograph

The Frescoes of Diego Rivera.

New York: Harcourt Brace, [1929]. First edition. Presentation Copy with Original Photograph. SIGNED by Rivera on the front free endpaper for "Senorita Vail" in memory of a visit to her home, dated 13 November 1931. Laid in loose is a vintage photograph (3 1/4 by 5 1/2 inches) of Laurence... Read More about The Frescoes of Diego Rivera

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Memoirs of the Mexican Revolution: Including a Narrative of the Expedition of General Xavier...

Memoirs of the Mexican Revolution: Including a Narrative of the Expedition of General Xavier Mina. With Some Observations on the...

Philadelphia: Printed for the Author. Lydia R. Bailey, Printer, 1820. First edition. "Chief contemporary authority on the audacious filibustering expedition against Mexico under Mina, launched with a handful of men, through Texas in 1817. Notable also for its advocacy of a communication between the Atlantic and Pacific via Nicaragua" (Howes). Read More about Memoirs of the Mexican Revolution: Including a Narrative of the Expedition of General Xavier...

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