80, 68 pages. As "adopted by the constitutional convention held at Santa Fe, N.M., from October 3 to November 21, 1910, and as amended November 6, 1911, and November 5, 1912. The title page is dated April 1914 and this edition was likely issued because futher amendments were under consideration.....

First edition, Spanish language issue. A scarce, Spanish-language issue of this key document in New Mexican history, the proceedings of the state constitutional convention. Many of the delegates to the convention were nuevomexicanos and this and other official documents in Spanish were essential to encouraging their constituents to understand and.....

First Edition. 288 pages. 12mo. 4-3/4 by 7 inches. One of the more remarkable US Spanish imprints, an account by a Cuban writer and revolutionary of his forced exile to a small island off the coast of Equatorial Guinea and his subsequent escape. In 1869, in an effort to quell revolutionary.....

First Edition. [vi], 142 pages plus errata leaf. 3 plates. 12mo. 5 by 7-1/4 inches. Including, with continuous pagination, "Apendice. Memoria militar por el principe Frederico Carlos, de Prusia," a translation into Spanish by Benevides of Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia's "Eine militärische Denkschrift" (Frankfurt am Main, 1860). An introductory text.....

First edition. 39 pages. Small pamphlet (4-1/2 by 6 inches). A retelling of the story of bandit Vicente Silva who operated near Santa Fe, New Mexico in the 1890s. It is based largely on Manuel C. de Baca's 1896 account, with additional information from interviews conducted by Carlos C. de Baca.....

First edition. A collection of 15 essays written by Arthur Campa, a leading Southwestern folklorist, for the 400th anniversary of the Coronado expedition to New Mexico. These essays were commissioned by the Spanish-language newspaper El Nuevo Mexicano and ran during 1939. This is their first collected appearance, presented with facing-page.....

First Edition. [6], 49 pages. A play telling "the love story of the world famous painter and Simonetta, the most noted beauty of the Italian Renaissance"—dust jacket flap. De Acosta (1893–1968) was just about the only Latinx writer regularly publishing in English in the early twentieth century. She was born in New.....

The trial transcript of a little-known incident in de Acosta's career—her successful lawsuit against Cosmopolitan magazine for copyright infringement. In 1940, de Acosta wrote a screenplay called Angel in Service, about the life of the nurse Clara Barton, who founded the Red Cross. Two years later, the writer Beth Brown.....

First edition. This pamphlet explores the influence of indigenous languages and English on the Spanish spoken in New Mexico and Colorado, as well as the impact of Spanish on the English spoken in the same region. The paper concludes with a short survey of New Mexican Spanish folklore. Espinosa (1880–1958) was.....

First Edition. 399 pages. A "people's history" of Mexico written by a border community activist. Gutiérrez de Lara was a Mexican labor organizer, writer, and attorney. He led the Cananea copper strike in 1906 against an American-owned mining company, an event widely considered one of the precursors of the Mexican Revolution. He.....

First Edition. 52 pages. A scarce book of poems by a Mexican American writer, collected into three sections, Historical Poetry, Religious Poetry, and Miscellaneous Poetry. The author was the San Antonio attorney who published Viva Tejas: The Story of the Mexican-born Patriots of the Republic of Texas, in 1936. The poems.....