SALE OF USED RARE PHILIPPINE BOOKS - PALHBOOKS.COM

Palhbooks.com is having a big sale and many used/rare Philippine books are listed at $4.99. They are one of kind books, so don't wait:

Adamson, Sofia. GODS, ANGELS, PEARLS, & ROSES. American International Publishing Co., 1985, Second Edition, wraps, very good, 248 pp.
Inscribed and signed by the author. The autobiography of Sofia Adamson takes the reader to Greece, America, and the Philippines during World War II. The Adamson family founded the well-known Adamson University of Manila.

Aguilar, Mila. JOURNEY: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY IN VERSE. University of the Philippines Press, 1996, First Edition, softcover, 220 pp.,
Recipient of the prestigious Freedom to Write Award, the poet Mila Aguilar, was an activist who lived underground during the Marcos years. Arrested and imprisoned in 1984, she was released in the midst of the February 1986 EDSA Revolution. The book is not only her autobiography, it is also the history of a society in radical transition. It chronicles the most significant turn of events in Philippine society in the last half of the 20th century.

Alburo, Linda; Almerino, Cora; & Tapia, Ester. SINUG-ANG: A CEBUANA TRIO. Women in Literary Arts-Cebu, Inc., 1999, First Edition, softcover, 166 pp. 
Signed Copies. The poetry of three talented Cebuana poets are in this book - Linda Alburo, Cora Almerino, and Ester Tapia. These exceptional poems are bilingual, that is in Cebuano with side-by-side English text. These poems reveal much of the culture of Cebu, which is in Southern Philippines.

Alumit, Noel. TALKING TO THE MOON. Carroll & Graf, 2007, softcover, first edition, softcover, 340 pp.
Gay-themed novel involving crime fiction and mystical realism by Filipino American author

Angeles, Carlos. A BRUISE OF ASHES: COLLECTED POEMS 1940-1992. Ateneo de Manila University Press, 1993, First Edition, softcover, 88 pp.,
Carlos Angeles is one of the most respected Filipino poets. The collection includes all the poems this award-winning writer has written.

Bonner, Raymond. WALTZING WITH A DICTATOR: THE MARCOSES AND THE MAKING OF AMERICAN POLICY. Times Book, 1987, First Edition, 546, as-new,
This book is a startling report on America's tweny year alliance with the "Conjugal Dictatorship" of the Marcoses. Bonner creates a riveting narrative featuring the men and women who set the course of American policy in the Philippines.

Cordero-Fernando, Gilda and Francisco, Mariel. LADIES' LUNCH & OTHER WAYS TO WHOLENESS. GCF Books, 1994, softcover, 227 pp.,
In this collection of personal essays, hatched over many leisurely lunches, the authors look with humor and reflection at the diverse strands of their sweet and rocky lives.

Cuizon, Erma. TIME OF YEAR: COLLECTED ESSAYS. Giraffe, 1999, First Edition, softcover, 148 pp. 
The author is the editor of Sun Star Weekend Magazine, and these essays have been selected from her weekly column in that magazine. Cuizon is a noted writer from Cebu, Southern Philippines. She writes about events that have touched the heart of this gentle writer.

Enriquez, Antonio. THE LIVING AND THE DEAD. Giraffe, 1994, First Edition, softcover, 183 pp.,
Written by Palanca Award winner Antonio Enriquez, this is a well-written novel, rich with details and local color.

Gonzalez, Mary Alice P. FILIPINO MIGRANT WOMEN IN NETHERLANDS. Giraffe, 1998, softcover, 136 pp,
Written by a member of the faculty of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines, this book includes a background on Filipina migrant workers in general, and then focuses on the lives of some Filipinas in Netherlands. 

Hargrove, Thomas R. THE MYSTERIES OF TAAL: A PHILIPPINE VOLCANO AND LAKE, HER SEA LIFE AND LOST TOWNS. Bookmark, 1991, softcover, very good-fine, 204 p.
The author of this fascinating book, has worked with the International Rice Research Institute, Los Banos, Laguna. As a scientist, he tells the lore and legens as well as scientific information about Taal.

Kalaw-Tirol, Lorna. COMING TO TERMS. Anvil, 1994, softcover, 206 pp. 
A collection of essays by men about mid-life. The book is inscribed in the front page. The book includes writings by: Gemma Cruz, Imelda Nicolas, Chic Fortich, and others. 

Kalaw-Tirol, Lorna. PRIMED FOR LIFE. Anvil, 1997, softcover 201 pp.,
A collection of essays by men about mid-life. The book includes works by Jose Lacaba, Ricardo Malay, Alfred Yuson, and others.

Lee & Henschel. DOUGLAS MacARTHUR. Henry Holt, 1952, hardover, no dj, good condition, 370 pp.
Biography of the famous general, including black and white pictures.

AND MORE....