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All books are hardback unless otherwise indicated.
1211. Blixen, Olaf & Miguel A. Klappenbach. NOTAS SOBRE TATUAJES
Y PINTURAS CORPORALES DE LOS MAKIRITARE. Montevideo, Museo de
Historia Natural, 1966. Small 8vo. 7 pages. Very good condition;
staplebound paperback. In Spanish. A separate from Comunicaciones
Antropologicas. 2 plates. Tatoos & body painting by indigenous
peoples of Venezuela. $10.00
1820. Fergusson, Erna. VENEZUELA. New York, Knopf, 1943. 4th
printing. 8vo. 346 pages. Bookplate, very good condition in price
clipped, chipped dust jacket. Foldout map, 16 pages of photographs.
A well written, detailed picture of Venezuela in the 1940's. $14.50
693. Gabaldon, Eleonora. LA CONVENCION DE VALENCIA (LA IDEA FEDERAL)
1858. Caracas, Biblioteca Nacional, 1988. 1st edition. 8vo. 461
pages. Very good condition; paperback. In Sapnish. The debates after
the 1858 revolution establishing a federal system are extensively
reproduced & analyzed. $15.00
1998. Gines, Rvdo. Hno. & Gustavo Linares E., eds. MEMORIA SOCIEDAD
DE CIENCIAS NATURALES LA SALLE. Tomo IX, Num, 25, Septiembre-Diciembre
de 1949. Caracas, Colegio de La Salle, 8vo. 121 pages. Very good
condition; paperback. in Spanish. includes: Ceremonias funebraes del
los Caribes del Estado Anzoategui; Del area del Alto-Orinoco; & more.
$10.00
1734. Graham, R.B. Cunninghame. JOSE ANTONIO PAEZ. London, William
Heinemann, 1929. 1st edition. 8vo. 328 pages. Browning, light
foxing, edgewear, good condition, tight copy. 9 illustrations, fold-
out map tipped to rear endpaper. The classic biography of the
liberator of Venezuela from Spain. $22.50
62. Instituto Caribe de Antropologia y Sociologia. ANTROPOLOGIA: No.
31. Caracas, La Salle, 1972. 8vo. 97 pages. Very good condition;
paperback. In French, English & Spanish. Includes Poisons Yanomami de
Chasse, de Guerre et de Peche & Residence Rules & Household Cycles in
a Warao Subtribe. $12.50
497. Instituto Caribe de Antropologia y Sociologia. ANTROPOLOGIA 38.
Caracas, Fundacion La Salle, 1974. 8vo. 57 pages. Very good condition;
paperback. In Spanish & French. El Systema de Posesion en la Lengua
Panare, Contribution a L'Etude de la Technologie Yanomami, & more.
$10.00
1191. Instituto Caribe de Antropologia y Sociologia. ANTROPOLOGIA: No.
23. Caracas, La Salle, 1986. 8vo. 34 pages. Very good condition;
paperback. In English. The inheritance of livestock in Guajiro Society
& Physical Working Capacity of the Warao Indians of Venezuela. $10.00
1916. Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Cientificas. BOLETIN
INFORMATIVO. No. II, Octubre 1961. Caracas, Ministerio de Sanidad,
4to. 41 pages. Very good condition; staplebound paperback. In Spanish.
Numerous figures. Includes Petroglifos Venezolanos, Pipa de Arcilla
Prehispanica, Litoglifos en Venezuela, & more. $10.00
1917. Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Cientificas. BOLETIN
INFORMATIVO. No. 5, Septiembre 1967. Caracas, Departamento de
Antropoogia, 4to. 32 pages. Very good condition; staplebound
paperback. In Spanish. Various figures. Includes Objetos que Utilizan
los Warao, Aspectos Economicos de los Warao, Litos con Hoyuelos, &
more. $10.00
756. Karst, Kenneth L., Murray L. & Audrey J. Schwartz. THE EVOLUTION
OF LAW IN THE BARRIOS OF CARACAS. Los Angeles, University of
California, 1973. 1st edition. 8vo. 125 pages. Very good condition in
chipped dust jacket, small tear in jacket. 12 pages of photographs.
How members of a squatter community organize their relationships.
$11.50
190. Kirchhoff, Herbert. VENEZUELA. Buenos Aires, Self published, ca.
1956. 1st edition. Large 4to. 131 pages. Very good condition, light
edgewear in chipped, torn, worn dust jacket. Color map, more than 100
photographs, a portrait of Venezuela. 11 pages of text & captions in
Spanish & English. $25.00
909. Maduro, Otto. RELIGION AND SOCIAL CONFLICTS. Maryknoll, Orbis,
1989. 2nd printing. 8vo. 161 pages. Very good condition; paperback.
A sociological view on the contributions of Christianity to
oppression and as a medium of constructive change. $12.50
258. Maria, Nectario. HISTORIA DE LA CONQUISTA FUNDACION DE CARACAS.
Madrid, Comite de Obras Culturales, 1966. 1st edition. 8vo. 359
pages. Black "P" on top & fore-edge, otherwise very good condition.
Stiff paperback. Stamp of the Venezuela Consulate on front cover. 2
color plates, 22 black & white plates. $9.50
404. Martz, John D. ACCION DEMOCRATICA: EVOLUTION OF A MODERN
POLITICAL PARTY IN VENEZUELA. Princeton, Princeton University, 1966.
1st edition. 8vo. 443 pages. Very good condition in lightly worn dust
jacket. Based on Venezuelan archives & interviews with the
participants, a thoroughly readable study not duplicated since.
$17.50
860. Martz, John D. & David J. Meyers, eds. VENEZUELA: THE DEMOCRATIC
EXPERIENCE. New York, Praeger, 1986. Revised edition. 8vo. 489 pages.
Very good condition; paperback. A comprehensive analysis of
contemporary Venezuela, the most current in English. $10.00
1711. Nesbitt, L.M. DESOLATE MARCHES: TRAVELS IN THE ORINOCO LLANOS
OF VENEZUELA. New York, Harcourt, Brace, 1936. 1st U.S. edition. 8vo.
320 pages. Good condition, tight copy. 8 drawings & a map by the
author. The story of the plains of the Orinoco basin, the cowboy, wild
west of Venezuela. $15.00
580. Nevins, Albert J. AWAY TO VENEZUELA. New York, Dodd Mead, 1970.
1st edition. 8vo. 96 pages. Very good condition in lightly worn, price
clipped dust jacket. A pictorial & textual introduction to Venezeula
by a Maryknoll priest, film maker, well illustrated with photographs.
$9.50
194. Oberti, Luis Jeremias, ed. BOLETIN INDIGENISTA VENEZOLANO. Tomo
XXI, No. 18, 1982-1983, Numero Especial. Caracas, Ministerio de
Educacion, 8vo. 240 pages. Very good condition; paperback. In Spanish.
Many photographic plates. Includes Los Panare - Reportaje Fotografico,
Las Lenguas Indigenas, Censo Indigena & more. $12.50
125. Perera, Ambrosio. CARACAS SIGLO XVII: SUS PRIMEROS PUEBLOS.
Madrid, Imp. Juan Bravo, 1967. 1st edition. Large 12mo. 164 pages.
Lightly rubbed, very good condition; paperback. The founding & early
history of the first neighborhoods of Caracas. $7.50
482. Publicaciones del Gobierono Revolucionario de Venezuela. LA
REVOLUCION VENEZOLANA ANTE LA OPINION DE AMERICA. Caracas, Imprenta
Nacional, 1946. 1st edition. 8 vo. 142 pages. Cloth rebound, good
condition, tight copy. In Spanish. Well illustrated with plates &
photographs. Government & press of Cuba, Mexico, Guatemala, Costa
Rica, Panama, & Colombia. $12.50
959. Randall, Laura. THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF VENEZUELAN OIL. New
York, Praeger, 1987. 1st edition. 8vo. 247 pages. About fine
condition. $25.00
1570. Rheinheimer, Hans P. TOPO: THE STORY OF A SCOTTISH COLONY NEAR
CARACAS 1825-1827. Edinburgh, Scottish Academic Press, 1988. 1st
edition. 4to. 167 pages. Very good condition in dust jacket. 14
color illustrations from water-colours by Meinhard Retemeyer,
bibliography. $25.00
1931. UNITED STATES SENATE EXECUTIVE DOCUMENTS, 1ST Session 52nd
Congress, 1891-92, Vol. 3, No. 8, Parts VI - XI. HANDBOOK OF COSTA
RICA, GUATEMALA, COLOMBIA, & VENEZUELA, and THE COMMERCIAL DIRECTORY
OF LATIN AMERICA. Washington D.C., G.P.O., 1892. 8vo. 966 pages.
Buckram rebind; very good condition, light edge browning. Each
handbook has a large, folding color map & many plates & history,
natural history, resource, political & other sections. $50.00
971. Vallenilla, Luis. OIL: THE MAKING OF A NEW ECONOMIC ORDER:
VENEZUELAN OIL AND OPEC. New York, McGraw Hill, 1975. 1st edition.
8vo. 302 pages. Near fine condition in lightly rubbed, price clipped
dust jacket. Endpaper maps. A half-century history of the petroleum
industry in Venezuela. $15.00
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