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Spanish Language

Biblio is proud to offer many books that are not printed in English, and the rare Spanish language books section of the Biblio Rare Book Room features some truly astounding rare and antique books printed in Spanish in the Biblio Rare Boom Room. Many of the rare Spanish language books featured below are books of poetry and art, and others are detailed biographies of famous Spaniards and Latin Americans. If you are looking for a special rare and antique book printed in Spanish, be sure to peruse the books featured below.

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Leyendas de Guanajuato

Leyendas de Guanajuato

by No Author (M. Leal, illus.)

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Guanajuato, Mexico: Ediciones Casa Valadés, (Undated). Trade Paperback. VERY GOOD+. Tight, bright clean, slight curl. 7/8" rip at top of spine hinge. Slight edgewear to exterior. 2 page corners with tiny fold. "Relatos de hechos históricos llenos de fantasía que a través del tiempo se han convertido en una tradición. Entre las leyendas más populares y conocidas, se encuentran: Las Momias de Guanajuato, Callejón del Beso, La Llorona, El Usurero del Baratillo, Calle del Truco, Callejón de la Condesa y Jardín del Cantador, entre muchas más." 90 pages with color illustration accompanying each story, 8-5/8x6-1/2" (21.9x16.5cm).
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El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote (Quixote) De La Mancha, 2 Volume Set
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El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote (Quixote) De La Mancha, 2 Volume Set

by Saavedra, Miguel De Cervantes

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Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
Edition
Edicion segun el texto de Francisco Rodriguez Marin
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Hardcover
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Spain: Montaner Y Simon, S. A. , Editores. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1930. Edicion segun el texto de Francisco Rodriguez Marin. Leather. Text in Spanish; Vol 1 567 pp + LXXXI, (Con Comentarios de los Mas Eminentes Cervantistas, Seleccionados por Juan Givanel y Mas, de la Real Academia de Buenas Letras de Barcelona, Vida Y Semblanze de Cervantes por Miguel S. Oliver) , Vol 2 635 pp. Limited printing; Vol 1 "Se acabo de imprimir el dia 28 Febrero del ano 1930," Vol 2 "Se acabo de imprimir el dia 21 Agosto del ano 1930." boards are 14 3/4" tall x 10 1/2" deep, each volume is about 3" thick. High quality paper, each volume weighs approx. 15 pounds. Vol 1 has chip out of upper spine. Both vols show wear to top and bottom of leather on boards, there are scuffs and some small missing leather pieces on boards themselves. Text is excellent, no marks, all tip ins present, (24 color tipins (Laminas) Vol 1, 21 color tipins (Laminas) Vol 2. + numerous b/w… Read More
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Bless Me, Ultima
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Bless Me, Ultima

by Anaya, Rudolfo A.

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Used - Very Good
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25th Printing Thus
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Paperback
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Salem, Oregon
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Rudolfo Anaya. Bless Me, Ultima. TQS, Quinto Sol Publications, Inc. Berkeley, CA. Softcover. Copyright 1972, 25th Printing Thus, 1991 SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. ABOUT RUDOLFO ANAYA: Rudolfo Anaya was an American author. Noted for his 1972 novel Bless Me, Altima, Anaya was considered one of the founders of the canon of contemporary Chicano literature. We consider offers.
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Juana de Asbaje
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Juana de Asbaje: Contribución al Centenario de la Independencia de México

by Amado Nervo

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Used - Very Good
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Primera edición
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Hardcover
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Ciudad de México, Mexico
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"Una de las mejores biografías de la excelsa poetisa mexicana Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz." (Palau, Manual del Librero) Primera edición, de autor, impresa en Madrid por los hijos de M.G. Hernández, 1910. Muy bella encuadernación holandesa de escuela española con tapas marmoleadas, lomo en piel vacuna con 4 falsos nervios, títulos y ornamentos dorados. Magnífico ejemplar, únicamente el canto superior de las tapas está un poco raspado. Interiores impecables. Muy raro, especialmente en esta encuadernación y estado de conservación.
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Oda a La Tipografia
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Oda a La Tipografia

by Neruda, Pablo

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Used - Near Fine
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Limited and Numbered First Edition
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Paperback
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Santiago de Chile: Nascimento, 1956. #169 of an edition of 1,000 copies printed on Alfa Loeber paper. Neruda's brilliant tribute to typography and typographers. Near Fine, small bit of wear at base of spine, in a Very Good original glassine jacket, 1'"x 2" hole front cover, light wear at bottom edge, glassine browned. There were an additional 154 copies printed, 4 on Whatman paper and 150 on Fabriano paper. Uncommon. . Limited and Numbered First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition.
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(ASSOCIATION COPY)  Abel Sanchez. Una Historia de Pasion
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(ASSOCIATION COPY) Abel Sanchez. Una Historia de Pasion

by Unamuno, Miguel de

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
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Hardcover
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Bloomington, Indiana
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Madrid : Renacimiento, 1917. RARE. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at title page to Fernando Orrego (Puelma) and dated by author in year of publication (1917). Miguel de Unamuno's most famous novel, his re-telling of the story of Cain and Abel set in modern times. 233 pp. Bound without the wrappers in contemporary quarter leather over marbled boards, Very Good, the page block uniformly browned, edges of boards rubbed, spine lean. Association Copy, Fernando Orrego Puelma, one of the founders of Chile Magazin (1921) and a director of Zig-Zag (1964) was also the father of noted Chilean composer Juan Antonio Orrego Salas (1919-2019). Miguel de Unamuno's signature is RARE in todays market, no auction records found for a signed copy of Abel Sanchez. Basis for the 1947 Spanish film directed by Carlos Serrano de Osma. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Quarter Leather. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Association Copy.
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Canto General
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Canto General

by Neruda, Pablo

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition Thus
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Paperback
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Bloomington, Indiana
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Santiago: America, 1950. Clandestine edition published by the Chilean Communist Party, First Thus in printed wrappers, the Party also published an earlier hardcover edition. Both of these Chilean editions came out shortly after the true First Edition published in Mexico, and both are uncommon. Very Good, spine a bit darkened and with vertical crease, light wear at edges, paper uniformly browning. 447 pages, with two photographs of Neruda tipped in and illustrations by Jose Venturelli (Santiago, 1924 - Beijing, 1998). . First Edition Thus. Printed Wrappers. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Poeta en Nueva York; con cuatro dibujos originales
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Poeta en Nueva York; con cuatro dibujos originales

by Lorca, Federico Garcia; Poems by Machado, Antonio; Prologue by Jose Bergamin

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Used - Near Fine
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First Illustrated Edition
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Paperback
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Mexico: Arbol, Editorial Seneca, 1940. First Illustrated Edition and First Edition in Spanish, preceded by a bilingual edition published anonymously a few weeks earlier. 187 pages, with four full page plates from drawings by Garcia Lorca, two in color and two in black and white. Near Fine, pages uncut, small spot of soiling rear end page, in a Very Good original glassine jacket with chips and tears. From the collection of noted Chilean composer Juan Orrego Salas, his stamp and endearing gift inscription to him from his wife Carmen at front end page. . First Illustrated Edition. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Los Tipos de Personalidad
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Los Tipos de Personalidad: Como conocer a los demas y a ti mismo mediante el ENEAGRAMA

by Zannos, Susan

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Used - Near Fine
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Longmont, Colorado
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EDAF, 1998. Paperback.Spanish Language Used - Near Fine condition. Book is clean and tight with mild shelf wear. Pages 13-16, 75-82, 171-176 were slightly creased during the printing process at the top edge. Page 55/56 has a 1/4" tear at the bottom edge. Inserted between pages 64-65 is a foldout descriptive addition. No markings in the book. Photos are of the copy we have at Barbed Wire Books.
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Amadis de Gaule.
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Amadis de Gaule.: Le tiers livre de Amadis de Gaule, contenant les guerres & dif.

by HERBERAY, Nicolas de

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Used
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Richelieu, France
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Paris: Denys Ianot, [Janot], 1540. First Edition. Transl. from Spanish by "le Seigneur des Essarts", Nicolas de Herberay. (1540)-1542, 3 parts in 1 vol. 150; (4), 86; (3), 94 leaves., repeated woodcut printer's mark on 2 title-pages, 43 (some repeated) woodcut illustrations within borders. 65 historiated/ decorated initials (including Janot's white alphabet with thistle especially designed for the Amadis), 18th century calf with gilt spine and two contrasting leather labels. folio. - First part lacks the first two preliminary leaves (incl. title) So begins at aiii); Remaining prelims one leaf with tear in text and one leaf lacks upper outer blank corner; first part partly wormholed in lower margin; title-page. to second part some soiling and old owner's entries; title-page. to third part slightly. dust stained; lower corner of final three leaves of third part restored and small inkstain in outer margin; All three parts occasionally. finger soiled / stained; engraved heraldic bookplate of Ham Court… Read More
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[Villancicos, Eglogas and Canciones sung and danced in Naples] Qüestión de amor. Agora...

[Villancicos, Eglogas and Canciones sung and danced in Naples] Qüestión de amor. Agora nuevamente impresso: con algunas chosas añadidas

by [Cardona Alonso de]

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4° (mm 185x135); cc. LXXIIII. Caratteri gotici; titolo e anno impressi in rosso, entro cornice silografica a quattro scomparti e con bellissimo legno centrale; al verso dell'ultima carta, marca tipografica silografica. Legatura ottocentesca in mezza pelle. Bell'esemplare, nonostante i margini non amplissimi.
Very rare edition of the earlier Spanish sentimental romance, originally published in Valencia in 1513.
About the authorship of Qüestión de amor, one of the most intriguing among the Spanish sentimental romances:
"In a series of articles on the authorship of the earlier sentimental romance Qüestión de amor, I suggested first that the anonymous author was a member of the aristocratic Cardona family (1994a) basing this attribution on a series of clues deeply imbedded within the text itself – in other words, evidence interior to the work. Furthermore, I suggested that the author was the poet Alonso de Cardona whose work was found in the Cancionero General of 1511 (1994b and 2006). Finally,… Read More
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L'ingegnoso cittadino Don Chisciotte della Mancia. […] Hora nuovamente tradotto con fedeltà e...
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L'ingegnoso cittadino Don Chisciotte della Mancia. […] Hora nuovamente tradotto con fedeltà e chiarezza di spagnuolo in italiano. Da Lorenzo Franciosini fiorentino. Opera gustosissima e di grandissimo trattenimento

by Cervantes Saavedra Miguel de (Alcalá de Henares, 1547 – Madrid, 1616)

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8°; cc. (12), pp. 669, (3). Elegante legatura novecentesca firmata da Brugalla in marocchino decorato in oro, con astuccio. Bellissimo esemplare.
Exceedingly rare first edition of the Italian translation of the Primiera parte of Quijote.
Rius, 780; Suñé, 819 ("La version esta hecha con bastante fidelidad, tomada de la edición de Bruselas de 1607"); Palau, 53135. Sul traduttore, cfr. P. Scapecchi, Venezia e Firenze unite dalla prima traduzione italiana di 'Don Chisciotte', in Quixote/Chisciotte mdcv-2005. Edizioni rare e di pregio, traduzioni italiane e straniere conservate nelle biblioteche veneziane, Venezia, Sale Monumentali della Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Libreria Sansoviniana, 18 novembre 2005 – 2 gennaio 2006, Mostra a c. di D. Ferro, Catalogo a c. di A. Scarsella, Venezia 2006, pp. 33-37; S. Trovato, Andrea Baba stampatore veneziano, in Quixote/Chisciotte MDCV-2005…, pp. 39-52.
La traduzione del Franciosini sarebbe stata ripubblicata solo tre anni più tardi, nel 1625,… Read More
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[«Muy cuidada y atenta a corregir erratas»] Novelas exemplares

[«Muy cuidada y atenta a corregir erratas»] Novelas exemplares

by Cervantes Saavedra Miguel de

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8° (mm 140x95). Vitello bruno coevo (restauri; sguardie rinnovate). Bella copia, unsophisticated, nell'originale legatura in vitello bruno (restauri alle cerniere, sguardie rinnovate).
Very rare second or third edition (see below), the first one with the errata.
Palau, III, 53401; Rius, I, 221.
Dodici le Novelas ospitate dall'edizione: La Gitanilla, El Amante liberal, Rinconete y Cortadillo, La Española Inglessa, El Licenciado Vidriera, La Fuerça de la sangre, El Zeloso estremeño, La Illustre Fregona, Las dos Donzellas, A Señora Cornelia, El Casamiento engañoso, La de los perros Cipion y Bergança.
Dopo la princeps pubblicata nell'agosto del 1613 dal "taller que trabajava a nombre de 'Juan de la Cuesta'" - di cui si conoscono sei soli esemplari superstiti - nel 1614 videro la luce tre edizioni:
• la presente, pubblicata a Pamplona, "muy cuidada y atenta a corriger erratas";• l'edizione di Velpio y Huberto Antonio (Bruselas 1614), "que transcribe incluso las erratas evidentes";
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Tiempo Cercado
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Tiempo Cercado: Colección La aventura y el orden

by Sergio Pitol

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Used - Very Good-
Edition
Primera edicíón
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Paperback
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Ciudad de México, Mexico
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Tiempo Cercado (1959), primer libro de Sergio Pitol, firmado por el autor y con dedicatoria manuscrita "para mi compañero y amigo Laszlo (Moussong)", en el año de su publicación. Editorial Estaciones, colección La Aventura y el Orden, dirigida por José de la Colina. Rústica, 120 pp. En excelente estado, cubierta con algunas manchas y raspaduras leves. Author's first book. Warmly inscribed to mexican writer and editor Laszlo Moussong, in the year of publication
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Canto General
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Canto General

by Pablo Neruda

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Used - Very Good-
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Segunda edición
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Hardcover
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Ciudad de México, Mexico
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Segunda edición (primera de distribución comercial, facsimilar a menor escala de la primera), uno de 5 mil ejemplares en tela editorial roja, guardas ilustradas (Siqueiros). Lomo frotado y un poco manchado, tapas muy bien. Interiores impecables, sólo el papel está un poco oscurecido en los bordes. Se envía desde México por correo registrado, envío por paquetería (DHL, FedEx) disponible. Siranda Librería Anticuaria, CDMX
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