justa publications berkeley (18 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Ex-library with usual stamps and markings. Library name blacked out on front matter and fore edges. Law; Ex-Library; 7.80 X 5.12 X 1 inches; 123 pages.

Wraps. Zustand: Very Good. Edel Villagomez Arts and Graphics (illustrator). Published in Spanish and English; Textblock is very clean and very tight. All page edges are straight and sound. Light tear to the front corner on the head of the spine, minor creasing to the corners. 128p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Pictorial paper covers Worn 178 pp. English translation by Rosaura Sanchez,

Paperback. 70p., text in Spanish, very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Essays. Stories by the New Mexico State University educator.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very good. 209 p. ; 23 cm. Inked gift note and bookstore label pasted inside front cover.

Softcover. Zustand: Good. Seventh Printing. Signed and inscribed by Anaya to the front free endpaper, and dated in 1986. Sunning to the spine and rear cover. Dust soiling to the top of the page edges. A novel about the lives of a Mexican American family living in the barrio in Albuquerque, New Mexico.; Trade PB; 209 pages; Signed by Author.

Paperback. 77p. incl. illus., first printing, lightly soiled and worn wraps. Text in Spanisn and English. Presents nine brief essays describing the lives of the Mexican Americans who settled near Colorado Springs, Colorado. Discussion questions follow each selection.

128p. paperback, minor edge foxing, otherwise very good, later printing. This novel won the First Annual Premio Quinto Sol literary award for 1970.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 5th printing, January 1982. Author has inscribed and signed book on page 1: "Robert Chavez--Un buen futuro para nuestra gente Sept. 16-'83 NM State Fair". Softcover wraps arebright and clean with light shelf wear such as light edge wear & creases, see photos for exact marks. Light stain on front end paper. Interior pages are very good with no marks, light page toning. See photos. Inscribed by Author.

Soft Cover. Zustand: Good+. First Edition. First Edition Second Printing (1979), light shelf rub & soil to bright illustrated wraps, no spine/cover creases, NOT ex-lib, binding tight, an occasional marginal line or underlined word to fewer than 10 pages, bookstore stamp bottom page block edge, vertical crease to one (formerly folded) page (8-9), else VG - scarce title; Bilingual - Spanish facing English translation; 8vo; 178pp illus.

Illustrated Paper Wraps. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Oscar Bernal (illustrator). First Edition. First printing by this Chicano writer. Rare volume. Staining along top edge of front cover, with spotting on some pages and foredge.

Second Printing of the wrappered issue. Octavo (22.75cm); pictorial card wrappers; [vi],209,[1]pp. Touch of waviness to wrappers, light wear to extremities; Near Fine. "A novel that further probes into the spiritual identity of Aztlán and expands its meaning through multiple dimensions. Harsh barrio realities coexist with superstition, legend, myth, dreams and unexplained phenomena" (from rear wrapper).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Pc- Nt-51 Strong New Mexico / Chicano literature pairing by Rudolfo A. Anaya, including a signed and inscribed copy of Tortuga and a signed hardcover copy of Heart of Aztlan. Tortuga (Justa Publications, 1979, first printing) is boldly inscribed by Anaya: "To: Thomas B. Catron III - Best wishes - Rudolfo Anaya - 9-23-79." Clean signature with date, adding solid collector appeal. This copy comes directly from the Catron family library, tying it to an important New Mexico lineage. Heart of Aztlan (Justa Publications, 1976, first edition hardcover) also carries a presentation inscription: "To: Thomas B. Catron III - Saludos y suerte - Rudolfo Anaya." Additionally includes a laid-in contemporary review clipping, a nice period piece that enhances the set. Both titles are early works from Anaya's foundational period, following the success of Bless Me, Ultima, and are increasingly collected-especially signed association copies tied to New Mexico figures. Condition: Tortuga - Very good. Light toning, minor handling wear, tight and clean; paperback Heart of Aztlan - Very good hardcover. Light shelf wear, clean interior, solid binding. Clipping present as shown. A sharp regional and literary collectible with true association provenance. Author: Rudolfo A. Anaya Publisher: Justa Publications Inc Berkeley California Year: 1976, 1979 Special attributes: Signed and inscribed copies, association to Thomas B Catron III, laid in review clipping Topic: Chicano literature, New Mexico literature Subject: Signed books, literary fiction, Southwestern authors Condition: Very good overall with light wear, inscriptions present. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover, with dust jacket. Stated first printing, July 1979. Oddly there is no ISBN shown except for the paperback edition. The hardcover is rare. 8vo(5.75 x 8.75 in.). Lovely blue cloth, stamped gilt lettering on spine. Clean, no marks, stains, etc. Corners are sharp, near perfect. Nice yellow end pages. Christmas gift inscription on free end page. The lower half of the title page is separating but still attached. Craftsmanship on the book leaves a little to be desired. White dust wrapper with mystical graphic on front, from a piece titled "Life" by Nancy J. Young. . Black titling. Book summary on rear. The paper is still stiff with little surface wear. There is one small closed separation on the front, an even smaller on at the spine/top. Anaya's third novel, completing a trilogy including "Bless Me, Ultima" and "Heart of Aztlan.".

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First edition. 209pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Red cloth over boards, with gilt lettering on the backstrip and front board. Ex-library, with marks on the rear endpaper. In the illustrated dust jacket, with prominent rubbing, and a 1 1/2" closed tear to the top edge of the front panel. A portrayal of the Albuquerque barrio in postwar New Mexico. "This book is dedicated to the good people of Barelas. and to people everywhere who have struggled for freedom, dignity, and the right of self-determination." - the Author Rudolfo Anaya is the author of award-winning Bless Me, Ultima.

First Edition. First Printing, wrappered issue. Octavo; illustrated card wrappers; iv,197,[1]pp. Inscribed by the author on the title page, shortly after publication: "To: Harlan Umansky - To a healthful life for us all - Rudolfo Anaya / 11-3-79." Light wear and faint foxing to wrappers, with some scattered foxing to text edges; Near Fine. The author's third book dealing with "the soft, hidden under-belly of man's indomitable courage while facing illness, death, and the disregard of society" (from rear wrapper). Published simultaneously in wrappers and cloth, both apparently in small numbers. Signed.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good minus. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. First edition, first printing. SIGNED. 197pp. Octavo [22 cm] Blue cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spine. There is a faint embossed owner's stamp on the front free endpaper, and again on the title page. The front endpaper is gently pulling, and the text block is just beginning to crack after the half title. In a dust jacket, with a shallow closed tear to the top edge. Signed by the author on the title page. Anaya wrote Bless Me, Ultima, the ground-breaking novel of the life and folklore of Chicanos in south-eastern New Mexico. Tortuga is, by far, Anaya's most difficult title to find in hardcover. Anaya himself was not aware that it had been published in hardcover until years later.

Card Covers. 128,(2)pp. 8vo. Covers slightly yellowed. Pages slightly foxed. Text pen underlining. Slightly used.