Cuban Sideshow by Hart Phillips (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Second Edition. This old book is clean, solid and in great shape! This is a hardcover book with 318 pages including some illustrations. The binding is strong with all pages firmly attached. The pages are clean with no soiling, writing, or tears. The copyright page states 1935 Second Edition. This is definitely Not a former library book. The blue covers show some light soiling and a few faint scratch marks. This old book looks and feels great! We always ship in a sturdy cardboard box!

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover. 8vo. Cuban Press, Havana, Cuba, 1935. 318 pgs. Seven black and white cartoon illustrations. One-page chronology of Cuban history. Second Edition. Bound in blue cloth with gilt titles present to the spine and the front board. Boards rubbed and worn with stains present to the front board. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid. "The Cuban Revolution can hardly be classed as terminated. In fact, it appears that "revolution" is likely to become a permanent institution of the Island. However, I shall confine myself to the events which occurred during 1933 and the first part of 1934. Most of what I write here is from a diary, with insertions from memory of days when we hardly ate or slept, much less noted daily happenings." The Sergeants' Revolt (Spanish: Revuelta de los sargentos) , also called the Cuban Revolution of 1933, was a coup d'etat that occurred in Cuba in September 1933. It began as a revolt of sergeants and enlisted men in the military, who soon allied with student activists in the Directorio Estudiantil Universitario. E-157; 0.0 X 0.0 X 0.0 inches; 318 pages.

Hardcover. 318p., blue cloth boards with titling in gilt, dust jacket present, second edition; business card of the author is signed and inscribed and pasted to the front free endpaper, dust jacket is toned and spine is sun-faded, minor dampstain on tail of dust jacket spine, slight edgewear on top of dust jacket, minor rust stain from a now-removed paper clip on front endpaper, otherwise in very good condition. On the revolt against Machado, by the New York Times reporter.

hardcover, Condition: fair, Cuban Press, Havana, 1935, 8vo., cloth, 318pp., frayed spine caps, spine creased, some water-rippling to edge of front cover, smells a little of tobacco, fair, $.

Tapa Dura con Sobrecubierta. Condition: En muy buen estado. Dust Jacket Condition: En buen estado. Segunda edición. Dedicado y firmado por el autor. Conserva la cobrecubierta. Encuadernado en tela editorial. Medidas: 22,5 x 15,5cm. Editado en la Habana. Idioma: Inglés. Segunda edición. Páginas: 318. Peso: 1000 Gramos.

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second Edition. A Good copy in blue cloth rubbed along the top edge, in a Good dust jacket with general light soiling to the white background, short tears and shallow edge-wear at the top edge, and sunning at the spine. The binding is sound and the text is clean. Briefly inscribed and signed by the author at the title page. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 318 pages. Seven black and white cartoon illustrations. One-page chronology of Cuban history. "The Cuban Revolution can hardly be classed as terminated. In fact, it appears that "revolution" is likely to become a permanent institution of the Island. However, I shall confine myself to the events which occurred during 1933 and the first part of 1934. Most of what I write here is from a diary, with insertions from memory of days when we hardly ate or slept, much less noted daily happenings." - from Introduction. Prior owner's details atop yellowed front free endpaper. Somewhat above-average external wear. Diagonal gash across backstrip. Binding intact.