El folklore musical argentino
Buenos Aires: Ricordi Americana, 1973. Third edition. Paperback. Orange octavo; 271 p, b&w illus, portraits, & music ; 24 cm. In Spanish. || Folk music -- Argentina -- History and criticism. More
Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Gaucho
Juan Jose Castro :; Argentinos en las Artes
Buenos Aires: Ediciones Culturales Argentinas, 1963. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Large yellow octavo; 102 p, b&w illus & portraits; 25 cm. In Spanish. || Compositors; Biography -- Argentina. More
Santos Vega :; o, Los mellizos de la Flor; rasgos dramaticos de la vida gaucho en las campanas y praderas de la Republica argentina (1778 a 1808)
Paris: Impr. de P. Dupont, 1872. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Large brown quarto, maroon-bron marbled boards (red leather spine) with raised bands ; frontis and b&w plates, [iii]-l, 485 p; 28 cm. In Spanish. Writing in metered, rhymed verse. || Fiction, poetry; History; Cowboy; Argentina. Gauchos..... More
La musica indigena en el Uruguay
Montevideo: Impresora Uruguaya, 1949. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Large white quarto; 40 p, [10] leaves of b&w plates, b&w illus & folded map, music ; 28 cm. In Spanish. Uncommon. || Folk music -- Uruguay -- History and criticism. More
Teniente general Donato Alvarez :; su vida militar
Buenos Aires: Coni Hermanos, 1910. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Brown-cloth octavo, custom sewn binding, gilt to spine; 351 p, [2] leaves of b&w plates ; 22 cm. In Spanish. || Association copy. || Signed & inscribed by Donato Alvarez (subject of book) to Dr. Manuel Pizarro..... More
Historia de la dominacion espanola en el Uruguay
Montevideo: "El Democrata" 1929. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Three volumes bound in two half brown leather quartos, gilt to spine, raised bands, custom sewn binding; 26 cm. In Spanish. || Three volumes in two. || Marbled wraps. || Uruguay -- History -- To 1810. More
Un mito jesuitico, Nicolas I, Rey del Paraguay :; aportacion al estudio del ocaso del poderio de la Compania de Jesus en el siglo XVIII
[Asuncion, Paraguay]: C. Schauman Editor, 1987. Primera ed. Hardcover. Brown-cloth octavo; x, 285 p ; 23 cm. In Spanish. || Only 1,000 copies. || Jesuits -- Paraguay -- History -- 18th century. More
Bosquejo historico de la Republica Oriental del Uruguay
Montevideo: Francisco Ybarra, 1895. [Fourth edition]. Hardcover. Red-cloth octavo, sewn binding; 720 p, b&w frontis piece ; 22 cm. In Spanish. || Scarce. || Uruguay -- History -- 1810-1830. More
Diccionario de actrices del cine argentino, 1933-1997
Buenos Aires: Corregidor, 2008. Second edition. Paperback. Octavo in offwhite illus coated paper wraps; 255 p. : b&w illus. ; bibliographical references (p. [13]-16).23 cm. In Spanish. Motion picture actors and actresses -- Argentina -- Biography -- Dictionaries -- Spanish. Actresses -- Biography -- Argentina -- Dictionaries -- Spanish. Filmschauspielerin..... More
Acuarelas de mi tierra
Montevideo: Republica Oriental del Uruguay, 1978. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. White octavo; 166 p, [43] leaves of b&w plates (some color); 24 cm. In Spanish. || Natural history -- Uruguay; Travel; Cultural studies. More
Considerations historiques et politiques sur les republiques de La Plata dans leurs rapports avec la France et l'Angleterre
Paris: Guillaumin et cie, 1850. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Dark blue octavo in half leather & blue marbled boards, gilt to spine, raised bands, sewn binding 471 p; 22 cm. In French. || France -- Foreign relations; Politics -- South America; Argentina; Uruguay. || Sewn endpapers..... More
Carta abierta a los hijos; Colecci0n Cartas Abiertas
Buenos Aires]: Emece Editores, 1970. First edition, Second printing. Paperback. 12mo in white self-wrappers illus in pink with pink and green text; original wrapper band. 111 p. 19 cm. Text in Spanish. || Female authors, women writers of Latin America. More
Campana del Brasil :; antecedentes coloniales; tomo i (1535-1749)
Buenos Aires: G. Kraft ltda, 1931. Second edition. Paperback. Large yellowish quarto; folded maps, & folded plan; 28 cm. In Spanish. || Several pages unopened. || Argentina. Archivo General.; Documentos referentes a la guerra de la independencia y emancipacion politica de la Republica argentina y de otras secciones de America..... More
Episodios nacionales
Buenos Aires: Editiorial Huarpes, 1945. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Blue octavo in custom half black leather binding; 216 p; 20 cm. In Spanish. || Argentina -- History -- War of Independence, 1810-1817. More
Luis de Miranda :; primer poeta del Rio de la Plata
1936. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Light blue (yellowish from sun) octavo; [7]-161 p; 21 cm. In Spanish. || Argentina -- History -- 1535-1617; Poet; Biography. More
El casamiento de Dona Juana Ortiz de Zarate :; Cronica historica colonial
Buenos Aires: N.P., 1916. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Brown half leather with off-white marbled boards & leather edges, raised bands, gilt to spine, sewn binding; 106 p ; 23 cm. In Spanish. || Argentina -- History -- To 1810. More
Buenos Aires y el interior :; observaciones reunidas durante una larga residencia, 1806 y 1807 : con relacion preliminar de la expedicion desde Inglaterra hasta la rendicion del Cabo de Buena Esperanza, bajo el mando conjunto de Sir David Baird, G.C.B. y Sir Home Popham, C.C.B.
Buenos Aires: Vaccaro, 1921. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Black half leather (including edges) octavo with blue marbled boards and raised bands, case binding; 7-220 p, b&w maps ; 24 cm. In Spanish. || Argentina -- History -- English Invasions, 1806-1807; Travel. More
Arte de posguerra :; Jorge Romero Brest y la revista Ver y estimar
Buenos Aires: Paidos, 2005. Primera ed. Paperback. White octavo; 335 p. In Spanish. || Only 2,000 copies. || Art criticism -- Argentina -- History -- 20th century. || Rare; only 1 holding in WorldCat. More
Censo y estudio de la poblacion indigena del Paraguay, 1981
Asuncion, Paraguay: Instituto Paraguayo del Indigena, 1982. First edition (stated). Paperback. Dark green quarto; 729 p, [3] folded leaves of b&w plates, b&w illus ; 26 cm. In Spanish. Uncommon. || Indians of South America -- Paraguay -- Population; Statistics; Mathematics. More
Viaje a Argentina, Uruguay y Brasil, en 1830
Buenos Aires: Editorial americana, 1943. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Dark blue octavo (black spine); 2 plates (one color and one b&w), [7]-454 p, b&w map; 24 cm. In Spanish. || Scholarly notes in pencil to front free endpaper. || Uruguay; Argentina; Brazil -- Description and travel..... More
Estatuas y monumentos de Montevideo
Montevideo: La Intendencia, 1976. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo in green DJ; 199 p, b&w illus (some color) ; 23 cm. In Spanish. || 250th anniversary. || Outdoor sculpture -- Uruguay -- Montevideo -- Guidebooks; Biography. More
Julián Martel y la novela naturalista argentina
Logroño: Universidad de La Rioja, 1997. Paperback. Large octavo in dark blue color-illus wraps; 133 p. bibliographical references (p. 127-132; 24 cm. In Spanish Series: Biblioteca de investigación, 6 || Naturalism in literature. Naturalismo en la literatura. Spaans. Romans. Naturalisme. Martel, Julián, 1867-1896 -- Criticism and interpretation. Novela latinoamericana; Siglo..... More
Revista de Buenos Aires :; historia americana, literatura y derecho [Tomo 5]
Buenos Aires: Impr. de Mayo, 1864. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Green octavo; 642 p; 22 cm. A few newspaper-clippings in Spanish. || In Spanish. || Tomo V. || Argentina; Paraguay; Periodicals. More
1807 cronicas de la epoca de la invasion inglesa
Buenos Aires: Belgrano, N.Y. First edition, first printing (presumed; no earlier dates or printings stated). Hardcover. Black half leather duodecimo with blue marbled boards, raised bands, gilt to spine, sewn binding; 156 p. In Spanish. || Only front wrap laid in. || Spanish newsclipping included. || Argentina -- History --..... More