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Volume 2 - January 1946

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Some reflections on the book arts of early Mexico. By Lawrence Wroth. (Cambridge, Mass.: Department of Printing and Graphic Arts, Harvard College Library, 1945.)

Fray Martín de Valencia. By Salvador Escalante Plancarte. (Mexico: Editorial Cossio, 1945, Pp. 300, XVIII, illus.)

Latin America and the Future World. By George Soule, David Efron, and Norman T. Ness. (New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc., 1945. Pp. xiii, 372. $3.50).

Inter-American Notes

Early Mexican Franciscan Author and Educator

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Wartime Mission in Spain. By Carlton J. H. Hayes. (New York: The Macmillan Co., 1945. Pp. VIII, 313. $3.00.)

El Espíritu de Bolívar: Ensayo de interpretación psicológico. By Rufino Blanco-Fombona. (Caracas: Impresores Unidos, 1944. Pp. 266).

Dom Pedro of Brazil. By Mildred Criss. (New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1945. Pp. 308. $2.50).

Historia económica de Cuba. By H. E. Friedlaender, ex-consultor at Harvard University and lecturer on economics at the University of Havana, with a prologue by Herminio Portell Vilá, professor of American and modern history at the University of Havana. (Havana: Jesús Montero, 1944. Pp. 596).

La Población Indígena de América desde 1492 Hasta la Actualidad. By Ángel Rosenblat. (Buenos Aires: Institución Cultural Española, 1945. Pp. 292, 16 plates.)

Consular Relations between the United States and the Papal States: Instructions and Despatches. By Leo Francis Stock. (Washington: American Catholic Historical Association, 1945. Pp. xxxix, 467. $5.00.)

George Bancroft: Brahmin Rebel. By Russell B. Nye. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1914. Pp. xxii, 340. $3.50.)

Historia do Brasil na Poesia do Povo. By Pedro Calmon. (Rio de Janeiro: A. Noite, n.d. 333 pp. Cr. $15.00).

Formaçāo histórica da nacionalidade brasileira. By Oliveira Lima. Translated by Aurélio Domingues, with prefaces by Gilberto Freyre, Ernest Martinenche, and José Veríssimo. (Rio de Janeiro: Companhia Editora Leitura, Senador Dantas 20, 1944. Pp. 259. Paper.)

Historia de la Literatura Dramática Cubana. By José Juan Arrom. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1944. Pp. 132. $2.50.)

Vida y obra de Juan María Turreyro, 1792–1869. By Ricardo D. Campos (Montevideo: Talleres Gráficos Prometeo, 1944. Pp. 168.)

Brazilian literature: an outline, by Erico Verissimo. (New York: Macmillan, 1945. Pp. 184. $2.00)

Lone-Star Vanguard: The Catholic Re-Occupation of Texas (1838-1848). By Ralph Bayard,C.M. (St. Louis, Mo.: Vincentian Press, 1945. Pp. xiii, 453. $3.75.)

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