New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1966. First Edition. The author's fourth and final novel, the manuscript being finished just two weeks prior to his death and published posthumously. The story takes place in Motley's adopted country of Mexico, in a fictional fishing village based on Puerto Vallarta. "The novel depicts..... More

Mexico City: Universidad Nacional de Mexico, 1959. First Edition. Key issue of this long-running periodical produced by the Universidad Nacional de Mexico. Published two short months after Fulgencio Batista fled Cuba after a prolonged conflict with guerilla forces, the front cover features a photographic portrait of a victorious Fidel Castro..... More

Madrid: Espasa-Calpe, 1932. First Edition. 12mo (19cm.); publisher's pictorial card wrappers, yapp edges; 206pp. Some chipping to wrapper extremities, spine a bit toned, else Very Good, internally fine and fresh. Collection of radical and experimental short stories by the author of The Underdogs (1915). More

New York: Random House, [1968]. First Edition. Small, slim quarto (23cm.); original cloth-backed boards in orange pictorial dust jacket; unpaged; chiefly color illus. Minor wear to jacket extremities, mostly at spine ends, short closed tear to bottom edge of upper panel, small paper flaws to front pastedown and free endpaper..... More

New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1935. First Edition. A novel of the Mexican revolution. With a frontispiece and numerous text illustrations by Enrique Alferez, who is also credited on the jacket as having supplied the material upon which the story is based. Octavo. Orange cloth boards; dustjacket; 331pp. Boards lightly..... More

New York: Farrar, Straus & Company, 1964. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo; 3/4 black paper over boards, quarterbound in black cloth with titles stamped in gilt and red on spine; orange topstain; dustjacket; 306pp. Bookplate signed by Fuentes loosely laid in. Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket, unclipped, with..... More

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1985. First American Edition. Novel set in Mexico in 1914, telling the story of Ambrose Bierce and his last mysterious days south of the border among Pancho Villa's soldiers. First Printing. Octavo (21cm); beige linen and orange cloth-covered boards, with titles stamped in gilt..... More

[Mexico]: Grupo Financiero Serfin, [1993]. First Edition. Large quarto (31cm.); publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket; 353pp.; illus. throughout, chiefly in color. Light wear to jacket extremities, else Very Good to Near Fine. Catalog of the works of the surrealist Mexican painter. Bilingual text in English and Spanish. More

[Austin]: University of Texas, [1969]. First Edition. Limited to 2000 copies. Slim folio (31cm.); original cloth in cream pictorial dust jacket printed in red and black; 38pp.; illus. Jacket worn at extremities, small coin-sized loss to upper panel not affecting text, some light foxing, old ring stain, spine darkened; ownership..... More

Mexico City: El Tucan de Virginia, 1994. First, Limited Edition. First printing; 1000 copies printed. Octavo; printed card wrappers with French flaps; 253pp; includes bibliography. Fine, apparently unread copy. Bilingual edition of this anthology of new Mexican poetry, including work by 63 authors including Alejandro Aura, Marco Antonio Campos, Hector..... More

Mexico City: Ediciones el Caballito, 1979. First Edition. Octavo (ca. 21cm.); publisher's white pictorial card wrappers; 199pp. Minor shelf wear and light toning to extremities, one leaf dog-eared, else Very Good and sound. Biblioteca Libertaria no. 1. Text entirely in Spanish. Uncommon anthology of international anarchist literary texts, including works..... More

Morelia: Trabajadores Industriales del Mundo, ca. 1940s?]. First Thus. Octavo (23.5cm.); original white decorative staplebound wrappers; 23pp. Very minimal wear from handling, else Very Good or better. Text entirely in Spanish. Mexican edition of One Big Union. Headquarters address on title page: 2422 Halsted St. North, Chicago, the IWW's address..... More

Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1942. First Edition. Octavo. Cloth boards; dustjacket; 367pp. Tight, Near Fine copy in lightly rubbed dustwrapper. A bright, attractive first edition copy. More