Books of Interest

From the Library

by T.D. Hooker


PEDRO de RIVERA and the Military Regulations for Northern New Spain 1724-29, Compiled and Edited by Thomas H. Naylor and Charles W. Polzer, Published by the University of Arizona Press, Tucson 1988.

Border troubles along the Rio Grande, 1848-60, By F.J. Rippy, Published in the Southwestern Historical Quarterly, October 1919.

James W. Fannin, Jr. in the Texas Revolution, By R.C. Smith, Published in the Southwestern Historical Quarterly, October 1919.

La Batalla de Ituzaingo, By Clemente L. Fregeiro, Published by Libreria de J. Menendez, Buenos Aires 1919. [Pp. xxxv, 331].

L'Emancipation du Brasil [1821-18231, By F.P. Renaut, published in Revue d'Histoire Diplomatique, No.4, 32nd Year, Paris 1918.

Biografia del General Jose Filix Ribas, primer teniente de Bolivar en 1813 y 1814 (epoca de la guerra a muerte), By Juan Vicente Gonzalez, Editorial America, [Biblioteca Ayacuchol, Madrid 1918.

The last stage of Texas military operations against Mexico, 1843, By W.C.Rlnkley, Published in the Southwestern Historical Quarterly, January 1919.

I recieved during last month the latest book list from Athena Books [34 Imperial Crescent, Town Moor, Doncaster, South Yorks. DN2 SRU. England.] in which I found these titles that may be of some interest to you all;

The Spanish Conquistadores, by F. Kirkpatrick, Pub. 1988. [reprint of this classic work), mint £ 6.95.

Santiago Campaign 1898, By Maj.Gen.J.Wheeler, 1970 reprint of the 1898 1st. edition, £ 15

The Spanish-American Fontier, By A.Whltater, 1969 reprint of 1927 edition, mint, £ 9 50. The View from Chapultepec, Editor C.Robinson, anthology of 12 Mexican authors on the Mexican-U.S. War of 1846-8, £ 36

Zapata and the Mexican Revolution, By J.Womack, pub.Pelican, 1972. £ 5 [Recommended for anyone with a slight interest in this Revolution!]

Postage; Inland min. 50p, max. £ 2.50. Overseas all sent surface mail.


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