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1	Tango: The Dance, the Song, the Story more books like this by Simon Collier, Artemis Cooper, Richard Martin add to wishlist Born in the slums of Buenos Aires in the last decades of the 19th century, the tango has survived for more than a hundred years. Today it is the focus of a new cult in the Americas, Europe, the Pacific basin and Japan. In this book, four experts on the dance from Europe, North America and Latin America explore the history of the tango from its ... see all copies from $5.99! new only from $19.26! \| first editions
2	A History of Chile, 1808-1994 more books like this by Simon Collier add to wishlist A History of Chile traces the nation's political, economic, and social evolution from its independence until the 1994 inauguration of President Eduardo Frei. This book explains how Chile evolved politically from a nation dominated by a small aristocracy into a democracy, and how it created an economy which increasingly relied on its factories ... see all copies from $2.07! new only from $12.00! \| first editions
3	A History of Chile, 1808-2002 more books like this by Simon Collier, William F Sater, Alan Knight (Editor) add to wishlist A History of Chile chronicles the nation's political, social, and economic evolution from its independence until the early years of the Lagos regime. Employing primary and secondary materials, it explores the growth of Chile's agricultural economy, during which the large landed estates appeared; the nineteenth-century wheat and mining booms; the ... see all copies from $17.50! new only from $18.57! \| SVS
4	The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Latin America and the Caribbean more books like this by Simon Collier (Editor), Professor Thomas E Skidmore (Editor), Harold Blakemore (Photographer) add to wishlist Now in a larger format and fully revised, with new maps and photographs, this new edition of The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Latin America and the Caribbean remains the essential reference for anyone concerned with the region. Copiously illustrated, lucidly written, and comprehensive in its coverage, the Encyclopedia has been developed for the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.67! \| first editions
5	Sketches of Life in Chile, 1841-1851 more books like this by Jose Joaquin Vallejo, Simon Collier (Editor), Frederick H Fornoff (Translator) add to wishlist Writing under the pseudonym "Jotabeche," Jose Joaquin Vallejo wrote forty-one short articles on Chilean life and society in the early republic. Known for their caustic wit, his writings were an instant success when they were first published in Chilean magazines and newspapers. This volume presents these vivid essays for the first time in English. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.98! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Le Grand Tango: The Life and Music of Astor Piazzolla more books like this by Maria Susana Azzi, Simon Collier, Yo-Yo Ma (Foreword by) add to wishlist Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992) was the great pioneer of modern tango music, a masterly composer and bandoneon player who won increasing international fame with his Quintet in the 1980s, in Europe, North and South America, and Japan. Born in Mar del Plata, Argentina, he was taken by his parents to New York at the age of 4, and grew up on the tough ... see all copies from $38.00! new only from $197.74! \| first editions
7	Ideas and politics of Chilean independence 1808-1833 more books like this by Simon Collier add to wishlist This book covers the years from the breakdown of the Spanish Empire in America to the stabilisation of the new republic of Chile. It is a survey of the political ideas and the interplay of ideas and political action during the independence period. Whilst examining the influences making for change in late colonial Chile and the implications of ... see all copies from $34.57! new only from $44.71! \| first editions
8	Chile: The Making of a Republic, 1830-1865: Politics and Ideas more books like this by Simon Collier, Alan Knight (Editor) add to wishlist Chile enjoyed unique prestige among the Spanish American republics of the nineteenth century for its stable and increasingly liberal political tradition. How did this unusual story unfold? The tradition was forged in serious and occasionally violent conflicts between the dominant Conservative Party, which governed in an often authoritarian manner ... see all copies from $26.59! new only from $26.59! \| SVS
9	Pocket Consultant: Gastroenterology more books like this by Simon Travis, Tariq Ahmad, Jane Collier add to wishlist There have been significant developments in the fields of gastroenterology and hepatology since the previous edition and this new edition has been entirely revised, updated and considerably expanded. The format and layout have also been updated to include key points at the start of each chapter, bulleted lists and text boxes for tips and warnings. ... see all copies from $42.43! new only from $65.37! \| first editions
10	A History of Chile 1808-2002 2ed more books like this by Simon Collier, William F Sater, Alan Knight (Editor) add to wishlist A History of Chile chronicles the nation's political, social, and economic evolution from its independence until the early years of the Lagos regime. Employing primary and secondary materials, it explores the growth of Chile's agricultural economy, during which the large landed estates appeared; the nineteenth-century wheat and mining booms; the ... see all copies from $18.25! new only from $23.61! \| first editions
11	From Cortés to Castro; an introduction to the history of Latin America, 1492-1973 more books like this by Simon Collier add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Life, Music & Times of Carlos Gardel more books like this by Simon Collier add to wishlist The first English-langiuage biography of the great Argentinian tango singer Carlos Gardel (1890-1935), that traces his rise from modest beginnings to become the first genuine "superstar" of twentieth-century Latin America. see all copies from $33.54! new only from $33.54! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Astor Piazzolla by Maria Susana Azzi, Simon Collier add to wishlist "El maestro revolucionario del tango, Astor Piazzolla, se esta transformando rapidamente en un verdadero mito. Maria Susana Azzi y Simon Collier han revelado muchisimos detalles significativos acerca de su vida y su musica. Cada pagina de su libro rebosa de aciertos en torno a la personalidad de Piazzolla, y nos recuerda el afan creador, el teson ... see all copies from $15.15! new only from $20.60!
14 view cover	Carlos Gardel more books like this by Simon Collier (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $4.39! new only from $8.97!
15 view cover	Carlos Gardel, Su Vida, Su Vida more books like this by Simon Collier add to wishlist see all copies from $15.33! new only from $15.34!
16 view cover	Historia de Chile, 1808-1994 more books like this by Simon Collier, William F Sater add to wishlist Entre 1810 y 1817, los propios hijos de las espanoles asentados en Chile constituyeron una Junta y proclamaron su Independencia de la Corona de Espana. Desde su primer gobernante independiente, Bernardo O'Higgins - hijo de uno de los ulyimos gobernadores espanoles - hasta la actualidad, se han sucedido en Chile mas de treinta Presidencias ... see all copies from $87.79!
17 view cover	Su Vida, Su Musica, Su Epoca more books like this by Simon Collier, Carlos Gardell add to wishlist Este libro es la primera biografia de Gardel escrita en Europa y desde ella: imagen elocuente de las fronteras derribadas por la fama. Es una biografia nacida de la devocion y el mas exhaustivo rigor documental. Simon Collier, su autor, ha dedicado casi tres decadas a reunir informacion sobre el idolo de la cultura popular, investigando no solo en ... see all copies from $19.54!
18	Towards the Light Fantastic Part One: the Fight for Freedom (Towards the Light Fantastic) by Simon James Collier add to wishlist see all copies from $11.99!
19	Fantastic adventures in the Land of Wishful Thinking more books like this by Simon James Collier, Michael Cooney, Gillian Martin add to wishlist see all copies from $13.15!
20	Enciclopedia de Latinoamerica, Universidad de Cambridge more books like this by Simon Collier add to wishlist see all copies from $66.95!
21	Norman by Simon James Collier add to wishlist see all copies from $4.03!
22	The keeper more books like this by Simon James Collier add to wishlist see all copies from $29.84! new only from $29.84!
23	Final Sponge Cake (Mr. Dark) by Simon James Collier add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
24	Spooky noises more books like this by Simon James Collier, Louise Comfort add to wishlist see all copies from $5.00!
25	Towards the Light Fantastic - Trilogy by Simon James Collier, Pamela Ann Collier (Editor), Fernando Paternesi (Illustrator) add to wishlist see all copies from $63.37!

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