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Volume 15 - April 1959

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Revolução de 1817. Documentos Históricos, vols. 101-109. Edited by José Honório Rodrígues. (Rio de Janeiro, Biblioteca Nacional, Divisão de Obras Raras e Publicações, 1953–1955 [1957]. Pp. vii, 274; v, 268, xii, 273; x, 264; 249; iv, 245; xii, 265; iv, 287; ix, 266.)

From Community to Metropolis: A Bibliography of São Paulo. By Richard M. Morse. (Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 1958. Pp. xxiii, 341. Illustrations, Maps, Tables, Bibliography, Index. $7.50.)

Debt Servicing Capacity and Postwar Growth in International Indebtedness. By Dragoslav Avramovic, assisted by Ravi Gulhati. (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1958. Pp. xvi, 228. $5.00.)

Bibliografía Cubana 1956. By Fermín Peraza Sarausa. [Anuario Bibliográfico Cubano, 20.] Habana, 1957. Pp. 200.

Handbook of Latin American Studies. No. 20. Prepared in the Hispanic Foundation in the Library of Congress by a number of scholars. Edited by Francisco Aguilera and Phyllis G. Carter. (Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 1958. Pp. xii, 382. Subject and author indexes. $12.50.)

Mexico: Land of Mary's Wonders. By Joseph L. Cassidy. (Paterson, N. J.: St. Anthony Guild Press, 1958. Pp. xvi, 192. $4.00.)

Historia documentada de la Iglesia en Urabá y el Darién, desde el descubrimiento hasta nuestros días. By P. Severino de Santa Teresa,O. C. D. 5 vols. (Bogotá: Biblioteca de la Presidencia de la República, 1956-1957. Pp. 411, 564, 514, 360, 710.)

Samuel Johnson in Grub Street. By Edward A. Bloom. [Brown University Studies, Vol. XXI] (Providence, Rhode Island: Brown University Press, 1957. Pp. 309. $6.00.)

The Naked Aucas, an account of the Indians of Ecuador. By Rolf Blomberg. (Fair Lawn, New Jersey: Essential Books, Inc., 1957. Pp. 191. $5.00.)

Archivo del General José Antonio Páez. Tomo II (1821-1823). [Documentación del Archivo Nacional de Colombia.] Edited by Enríque Ortega Ricaurte, assisted by Ana Rueda Briceño. [Publicación de la Fundación John Boulton.] (Bogotá: Editorial Kelly, 1957. Pp. xxv, 331.)

Government and Politics in Latin America. Edited by Harold Eugene Davis. (New York: The Ronald Press Company, 1958. Pp. vi, 539.)

Santa Cruz of the Etla Hills. By Helen Miller Bailey. (Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 1958. Pp. ix, 292. $6.00.)

Historiografía del Brasil. Siglo XVI. By José Honório Rodrígues. [Instituto Panamericano de Geografía e Historia, Comisión de Historia, Vol. 82; Historiografías, Vol. IV.] (México: Instituto Panamericano de Geografía e Historia, 1957. Pp. 102.)

Latin American History. A guide to the literature in English. Edited by R. A. Humphreys. (London: Oxford University Press, 1958. Pp. xiii, 197. Biographical index. Index of authors, editors, and translators. 25 s.)

Mission to Paradise. The Story of Junípero Serra and the Missions of California. By Kenneth M. King. (Chicago: Franciscan Herald Press, 1956. Pp. x, 190. $3.50.)

Catholicism, Nationalism and Democracy in Argentina. By John J. Kennedy. (Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1958. Pp. x, 219.)

Historia del Tribunal de la Inquisitión de Lima, 1569-1820. By José Toribio Medina. Prologue by Marcel Bataillon. (Santiago de Chile: Fondo Histórico y Bibliográfico José Toribio Medina, 1956. 2 vols. Pp. xv, 333, 530.)

Sun Over Costa Rica. By Jaromir (Jerome C.) Sladek. (New York: Pageant Press, 1957. Pp. 317. $4.00.)

Architecture of the California Missions. Text by Kurt Baer, photographs by Hugo Rudinger. (Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1958. Pp. xvi, 196. $10.00.)

Tidings out of Brazil. Translated by Mark Graubard. Edited by John Parker. [James Ford Bell Collection.] (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1957. Pp. 48. $5.00.)

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