First edition. The second book of Otero's memoirs of his life as a prominent politician in Territorial New Mexico. Otero, the second generation of a New Mexican political family, was one of the most prominent Mexican Americans of the first half of the 20th century. "The author tells about the.....
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First Edition. The third book of Otero's trilogy of memoirs. Otero, the second generation of a New Mexican political family, was one of the most prominent Hispanics of the first half of the twentieth century. Otero was the highest ranking Hispanic political leader in the 19th and early 20th centuries.....
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First edition. An early Chicana work, collecting and retelling folklore gathered by the Federal Writers Project during the 1930s. Old Spain in Our Southwest is one of the earliest works by a Mexican American writer to be issued by a New York pubisher. This copy is inscribed to the author's.....
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First Edition. The first (and only) edition of this memoir by Reies López Tijerina (1926–2015), a central and controversial figure in the Chicano Movement of the 1960s and 1970s. Known as King Tiger and "the Malcolm X of the Chicano movement" (Encylopedia Britannica), Tijerina led the Alianza Federal de Mercedes.....
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![Item No: #365186 Seldom Disappointed: A Memoir [Extra-Illustrated]. Tony...](https://downtownbrown.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/365186.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1743982486)
First Edition. The first edition of the mystery writer's memoir, with a color portrait drawing of Hillerman by the Navajo artist Ernest Franklin added to the half-title page. These special copies (often called remarqued by collectors) were commissioned by Hillerman's friend, Ernie Bulow of Buffalo Medicine books. Franklin, who often.....
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First Edition. A collection of Navajo customs and superstitions, organized by subject. Foreword by Tony Hillerman; cartoon illustrations by Ernest Franklin. 216 pages. First edition (stated first printing). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. This copy is signed by Hillerman, Bulow, and Franklin on the front free endpaper.....
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![Item No: #364841 [Report of the Governor of New Mexico]. Miguel A. Otero](https://downtownbrown.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/364841.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1783104363)
First edition. A detailed survey of the conditions in the Territory of New Mexico, with an overview of the counties and towns; industrial development; the doings of federal officials in the territory; and reports of territorial officials. Otero, in office as the territorial governor for nine years, remains the longest-serving.....
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First Edition. A scarce look at nuevomexicano life in the mid-19th century. Very few accounts by Mexican Americans are known from the nineteenth century and much of what survives was written later. However one seldom tapped resource are the records of the contested elections for the House of Representatives, which.....
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First Edition. A printed report on three claims to large tracts of New Mexico based on 18th century Spanish land grants: a claim from the Native Zia, Santa Ana, and Jemez pueblos and two claims by old New Mexican families, one near Santa Fe, the other in Navajo territory. Each.....
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First edition. An important history of New Mexico from the perspective of the Spanish American founders of the state. Read, a historian and politician, was born to an Anglo father and a Mexican mother. He spoke and frequently wrote in Spanish and was an enthusiastic promoter of Spanish culture in.....
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First edition. An important history of New Mexico from the perspective of the Spanish American founders of the state. Read, a historian and politician, was born to an Anglo father and a Mexican mother. He spoke and frequently wrote in Spanish and was an enthusiastic promoter of Spanish culture in.....
Price: $125
An unpublished book-length collection of poems inspired by the author's travels in India and Burma. Some of the poems appeared in literary journals in the early 1990s. Brandi is a poet who has lived and published—as Tooth of Time Press—for many years in New Mexico. 82 leaves, printed on one.....
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First edition, Spanish-language issue. The laws enacted by the territorial legislature in 1897 and translated into Spanish. A scarce territorial imprint, especially in the Spanish translation. For many decades, the territorial and then the state government of New Mexico published most government reports in both English and Spanish. As artifacts.....
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First edition, Spanish-language issue. The laws enacted by the territorial legislature in 1897 and translated into Spanish. A scarce territorial imprint, especially in the Spanish translation. For many decades, the territorial and then the state government of New Mexico published most government reports in both English and Spanish. As artifacts.....
Price: $125
First Edition. A report by the third generation of Miguel Antonio Oteros to serve in New Mexican politics. In his introductory message, Otero describes the nineteenth-century-style operations of New Mexico's fiscal accounting and reports on new electric machines he installed. 94 pages. First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback).....
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First Edition. A very scarce Spanish-language issue of the daily minutes of the New Mexican territorial House of Representatives during the 1907 term. For many decades, the government of New Mexico issued publications in both Spanish and English. The role the Spanish translations played in New Mexican government and legal.....
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First Edition. A curious book, essentially an English translation of the index for the 42-volume set of documents related to the European discovery of the Americas published between 1864 and 1884. However, this work offers insight into Read's work as a historian and promoter of Spanish history. The purpose of.....
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First edition. A scarce look at nuevomexicano life in the mid-19th century. Very few accounts by Mexican Americans are known from the nineteenth century and much of what survives was written later. However one seldom tapped resource are the records of the contested elections for the House of Representatives, which.....
Price: $400
First edition. This early Chicana work "is a series of reminiscence by educator and writer Nina Otero-Warren. Among them are stories influenced by folkloric material gathered by the Federal Writers Project during the 1930s. These stories reveal a sense of urgency that stems from the perception that the traditions and.....
Price: $400
