Rare Filipiniana Books and National Geographics


RARE FILIPINIANA BOOKS AND EPHEMERA

 PALH publishes some literary Filipino and FilAm titles - click here

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 PALH or Philippine American Literary House sells rare Filipiniana books and ephemera.  You can find these in our store in Amazon, or email palhbooks@gmail.com.  PALH accepts paypal.



Rare National Geographic Magazine with Philippine Article " Track of the Manila Galleons Nuestra Senora de la Concepcion:, September 1990, Vol. 178, No. 3, Good-very good condition, Available for 40, shipping is 7, from PALH, paypal, email palh@aol.com.








Rare National Geographic Magazine with Philippine Articles, "Return to Manila", and "Smiling, Happy Philippines", October 1940, Good condition. The back pages had gotten wet but dried sometime. Available for 40, shipping is 7, from PALH, paypal, email palh@aol.com.














Rare National Geographic Magazine with Philippine Article, "Life Ashore Beckons the Sea Gypsies", May 1976, Good - very good condition. We have 4 copies of this issue. Available for 40 each, shipping is 7, from PALH, paypal accepted, email palh@aol.com.




Rare National Geographic Magazine with Philippine Article, "First Voyage Around the World", June 1976, Good - very good condition. We have 2 copies of this issue. Available for 40 each, shipping is 7, from PALH, paypal accepted, email palh@aol.com.








Here, we have the Here we have "Catay, el sueño de Colón: Las culturas china y filipina en el Museo Oriental de Valladolid" (Spanish Edition) (Spanish) Paperback – 1991, 166 pages. This rare book is an important historical resource that looks at the Chinese and Philippine collection at the Oriental Museum in Valladolid Spain. The book is in Spanish and includes pictures of the collection. It is in good-very good condition. Available in the US for 125; shipping is 10. Paypal. Emal palh@aol.com for more info.

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Here, we have the English translation of the 1864 book by the Frenchman Jean Mallat, "The Philippines: History, Geography, Customs, Agriculture, Industry, and Commerce of the Spanish Colonies in Oceana." This 1994 reprint by the Philippine National Historical Institute is hard-to-find. It is new although there is some yellowing on the dustjacket. The book is Hardcover, with 528 pages and separate graphs. This early history about the Philippines is available in the US for 85; shipping is 10. Emal palh@aol.com for more info.

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Here, we feature "Report on the Commerce and Shipping of the Philippine Islands", a 1979 reprint of the original 1838 account written by Rafael Diaz Arenas. This rare and often-quoted report is on the commerce and shipping of the Philippines. The book has 96 pages, and includes graphs. It is in very good condition for a book published in 1979. This reprint is rare as well, and is available in the US for 49; shipping is 7. Emal palh@aol.com for more info.

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