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New York:: Farrar, Straus & Giroux,, (1974.). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in a very near fine dust jacket (sunning to the orange letters in Neruda on the dj spine, but otherwise like new.). First US printing. The first complete English language translation of this work originally published in 1958, a collection of lyric poems written by Neruda… Read more about this item

New York:: Norton,, (1996). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in a fine dustjacket (as new). First printing. Fifth collection of poems by this highly praised, Brooklyn-born, Puerto Rican poet - included are a series of autobiographical poems, and others about political persecution and transcendance. The final long poem in the book 'Hands Without Irons Become Dragonflies" was… Read more about this item

New York:: Grove Press,, (2001.). SIGNED -. Fine in illustrated wrappers.. Third printing, a trade paperback original. "A series of small poems divided among five books, it explores the history of love in the poet's personal relationships: in (and not in) his childhood community, his mother and brother, women taken as lovers, and the first… Read more about this item

New York:: Scribner's,, 1999.. First edition -. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.. First English language printing, a trade paperback, not issued in hardcover. Highly praised first novel by this writer - born in Mexico, now living in Los Angeles - comments from such diverse writers as Tony Hillerman, John Sayles, Rudolfo Anaya, Sandra Benitez and more. … Read more about this item

New York:: Alfred A. Knopf,, 1994.. Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First printing. The second collection of poetry by this award-winning Chicana writer. 115 pp.

Albuquerque:: University of New Mexico Press,, (1992). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First printing. The story of a young man's search for his father and a city coming to grips with the complexities of modern urban development. 280 pp.

New York & Boston:: Little Brown,, (2009. Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First printing. The story of nineteen year old Nayeki who lives in a remote village in Mexico, a town where many of the men, including her father, have left for the US. 338 pp.

New York & Boston:: Little Brown,, (2009. Hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a fine dustjacket. (remainder line). First printing. The story of nineteen year old Nayeki who lives in a remote village in Mexico, a town where many of the men, including her father, have left for the US. 338 pp.

San Francisco:: City Lights Books,, (2007). Very good in glossy illustrated wrappers (a bit of wear to corners of covers, but clean and tight).. Early printing, a trade paperback original. "A hybrid collection of texts written and performed on the road, from Mexico City to San Francisco, from Central America to central California, illustrated throughout with photos and… Read more about this item

New York:: Alfred A. Knopf,, 2003.. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket.. First printing. 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.

New York:: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,, (1992.). SIGNED hardcover -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. 2nd printing. Young adult novel - two 'barrio brothers from San Francisco' go to Japan for the summer. INSCRIBED on the title page and dated in 1995 Glossaries of Spanish and Japanese words and phrases. 134 pp.

Minneapolis:: Coffee House Press,, (1993). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in near fine dust jacket (price-clipped) . First printing. The author's first book, set in a small coastal tourist town in Mexico, a story of dignity despite poverty, of love and anger. 'Puerto Rican and Midwestern by heritage' the author spent much of her youth in Mexico… Read more about this item

New York:: Mysterious Press,, (1995). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First US printing. Latin noir by this writer, born in Spain, but who lived in Mexico since 1958. Second novel featuring his investigator-novelist Jose Daniel Ferro, who is stuck, with a deadline for a new book looming. He becomes obsessed with a young… Read more about this item

New York:: Viking,, 1991.. Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket (remainder mark). First US printing. First novel by this Brazilian artist and poet, a story of 'murder, rebellion and revenge' set in Bahia, the capital of 17th century colonial Brazil. Translated from the Portuguese by Giovanni Pontierro. The translator's note… Read more about this item

Tucson:: University of Arizona Press,, (1992). Very good overall in glossy gold printed wrappers. (prev owner's name, several check marks in table of contents and at some of the contributions) . Trade paperback. A collection of poems, short stories, and essays - mostly in English, but sometimes in Spanish or bi-lingual - which explore what is gained… Read more about this item

La Habana (Havana, Cuba):: Instituto Del Libro,, 1968.. First edition -. Fair condition only with a stapled textblock (some soiling and wear to the covers, creasing to final page. .. First printing, a trade paperback (Primera edicion) Incluye "Una introduccion necesaria" de Fidel Castro de 22 paginas. En espanol / in Spanish. xxix. 346 pp plus Testimonio… Read more about this item

Willimantic: : Curbstone Press ,, (1996). First edition -. Near fine in printed pale blue wrappers (spot on front cover).. Uncorrected proof (trade paperback format. ) A bilingual edition of this collection of poetry by this award-winning Nicaraguan writer -"a lyric meditation in nine parts, reflecting on her life and her art" - with… Read more about this item

New York:: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,, (1992.). Hardcover first edition -. Ex-library with relatively few markings, and overall tight and clean in a near fine and unmarked dust jacket (price-clipped). First printing. Young adult novel - two 'barrio brothers from San Francisco' go to Japan for the summer. Glossaries of Spanish and Japanese words and… Read more about this item

Tucson:: University of Arizona Press,, (1997). SIGNED first edition -. Fine in illustrated wrappers.. First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover. A powerful collection of poems by this Chicana writer, who is also involved in the Arizona Border Rights Project / Derechos Humanos, and who in fact stood trial for her work. INSCRIBED on the dedication… Read more about this item

New York:: Scribner's,, 1999.. SIGNED -. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.. Trade paperback. Highly praised first novel by this writer - born in Mexico, now living in Los Angeles - comments from such diverse writers as Tony Hillerman, John Sayles, Rudolfo Anaya, Sandra Benitez and more. SIGNED on the title page. 254 pp plus a 2 pp… Read more about this item