JOSE LUIS CUEVAS: AMIGOS DE ANTAÑO. DE NARRATIVA.; Compilación: Eduardo Cesar Cabrera Núñez
Morelia, Mich: Inst. Michoacano de Cultura, Gob. del Estado de Michoacán, 2003. b/w illus., plus one lithograph, loose as issued, color illus. wrps., brown paper illus. portfolio. Illustrated book with 21 drawings plus one signed lithograph by Cuevas. Book contains autobiographical stories and illustrations about his youth friends and lovers. LIMITED EDITION OF 700.
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REVISTA TIJUANA, # 2.; Editores Vincent Scheider, Keity Alavar, Ana Luiza Fonseca
São Paulo: Edições Tijuana, 2012. b/w and color plates, 12 loose folios, plus one fldg. poster, all folded in half and bounded with rubber band. This second number of their magazine was launched during the 8th edition of the performance event "Verbo 2012" and was published one year after their 1st number was published. Contents: Editorial -- Verbo 2012,... Read More
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CE QUE JE SAIS, ET CE QUE JE FAIS PAR MOI MÊME: COURS COMPLET DE DESSIN, ET DE PEINTURE, ET D'AUTRES CHOSES
[Montevideo?]: Ediciones "La Regla de Oro, 1977. facs., string bound covers. Cover title. Facsimile edition of the illustrated book by constructivist artist Joaquin Torres-García (b. Uruguay 1874-1949) entitled "What I know and what I do by myself: full course of drawing, and painting, and other things
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LEON FERRARI: LA BONDADOSA CRUELDAD
Buenos Aires: Editorial Argonauta, 2000. b/w plates, port., bio., fldg. pict. wrps. LIMITED EDITION OF 1,500. Poems and photocopy art from this important innovator (b. 1920, Buenos Aires) of artist books, video and mail art within the contemporary scene in Argentina. This work explores the themes of torture and justice as expressed in Western society. Offers critical and anti-religious... Read More
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EMBAJADOR DE LA SALUD; Consejos a las personas que viven en las poblaciones donde no hay médico
México: Riedel Ede Haen, 1930. b/w illus., color pict. wrps. Advertising pamphlet with illustrations possibly by Audifred.
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2 DE ORO. REVISTA DE POESIA VISUAL EXPERIMENTAL.; Año 1, Num. 1, Noviembre 1997; Num. 2 Marzo 1998; Num. 3, julio 1998; Num. 4, Julio 1998; Año 3, Num. 5, Abril 1999; Num. 6, Noviembre 1999; Año 4, Num. 7, Abril 2000; Num. 8, Julio 2000; Num. 9, Octubre 2000; Año 5, Num. 10 Mayo 2001. Dirs: Hilda Paz y Juan Carlos Romero
Buenos Aires: Centro de Arte Moderno, 2000. b/w plates, illus., pict. wrps. with collage on rear wrp. Photocopy production. Leading visual poetry serial in Argentina by two founding proponents of the artist book movement in Argentina: Juan Carlos Romero and Hilda Paz. Full run, sold as set.
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ANDALUCIA: VISTA POR EL PINTOR MAROTO. 105 DIBUJOS Y 25 GLOSAS 1927
Madrid: Ediciones Biblos, 1927. b/w plates, ind., pict. fldg. wrps. Thematic presentation of the artwork of Maroto (artist who worked in Spain and was part of the modern art movement of the early 20th century) featuring the people and landscapes of Andalucía in Spain. Illustrations and book done before he went into exile in Mexico during the Spanish Civil... Read More
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ALBUM DE ANIMALES MEXICANOS
México: Librería Teorema, 2002. color plates, illus. wrps. Reprodution of original 1944 edition by the Ediciones de la Secretaria de Educacion Publica. Illustrations by Gabriel Fernandez Ledesma. LIMITED EDITION OF 100.
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CONSPIRACION CARAMELO: 13 CUENTOS MAS ALLA DE LA BASURA.; Colección Ministerios de Amor
México: Editorial Moho, 1998. b/w plates, illus., pict. wrps. Short tales of the everyday life in the city, with collages and Fanzine style illustrations. Some of the titles are: No tengo para comer and Traficantes de niñas, by Carla Bellini; Se nos va Mauricio, by Jorge Caballero; Las garras de mi Dios, by Jesús Pacheco.
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FIN DE NADA Y EL PRINCIPIO DE TODO.; Calendario de Porrua Hnos. Y Cia. para 1957
México: Editorial Porrúa, 1956. (some wear on wrappers). illus., vignettes, pict. wrps. LIMITED EDITION OF 550.
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PINTURAS EN EL CIELO: ADOLFO NIGRO
Buenos Aires: La Marca, 2000. minature, hand colored kite hand constructed of paper and multicolored ribbons in plastic CD Rom case. SIGNED, NUMBERED EDITION OF 25. Charming, hand-colored work on the month of August.
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The New Art of Going Abroad
New York (location of printer). Cunard based in Southampton, England: Cunard Steamship Company, Ltd. Printed by Unz & Co, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Paper paste down on boards. Embossed decoration and lettering. Fine/Very Good Plus. A beautiful high Art Deco promotional brochure for Cunard Lines from the golden age of ocean liners with all their glamour. 4to. 28... Read More
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CALAVERAS DEL PROFESOR "TRINO"; Recopilación 60-02
Tonalá, Jalisco: J. Trinidad Hernández, 2002. b/w illus., illus. wrps. Series of Calaveras illustrated by Trinidad Hernández Audave with Day of the Dead refranes.
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VERACRUZ "...THE LAND OF THE GENTLE ART OF LIVING...
México: Departamento de Turismo de la Secretaria de Gobernacion; Asociacion Mexicana de Turismo/Mexican Tourist Association, 1940. (previous owner signature in rear wrp.). b/w plates, frontis., maps, illus., tbl., color pict. wrps. Tourist guide to the state of Veracruz in Mexico, illustrated with beautiful b/w images of the different towns and beaches.
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MUTACIONES
México: Madero, 1977. color plates, color pict. wrps. Special, outside of commerce, publication of Arnaldo Coen´s gerometric shapes work presented by Imprenta Madero, S. A. for its patrons.
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QUERETARO; Edicion en español
México: Departamento de Turismo de la Secretaria de Gobernacion, Asociacion Mex. de Turismo, 1944. b/w plates, frontis., maps, illus., color pict. wrps. Travel guide to the state of Queretaro in Mexico, illustrated with beautiful b/w images of the different towns and architecture.
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AMERICA REVISTA ANTOLOGICA, EPOCA NUEVA NO. 56.; Editada por el Depto. de Divulgación de la Secretaría de Educación Pública. Comite Directivo: Presidente: Roberto Guzman Araujo et al.
Mexico: Secretaría de Educación Pública, Depto. de Divulgación, 1948. draws., advts., color pict. fldg. wrps. Profusely illustrated by TGP artists, and other contemporary grafic artists such as Gabriel Fernández Ledesma, José Julio Rodríguez, Benjamín Molina, Francisco Moreno Capdevila, Atenedoro Pérez Soto and Victaleano León Camacho. Highlights include: Laurel del Angel by Margarita Michelena; Trabajos de Amor Perdido by Efrén... Read More
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COME NIÑOS
México, 1986. color pop-up 2 fold, hand drawn and handmade , string closure. Artist chop on rear wrapper. NUMBER 6/10, SIGNED, DATED BY ARTIST. Anguia is most noted for his sensual photography and art work.
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ESCUELAS PRIMARIAS URBANAS.; Cuarto Año. Serie " S.E.P." Editora Popular de la Secretaria de Educacion Publica. Lectura Oral
México: DAPP, 1938. (weak hinge, pencil mkgs, water stain on fore-edge, light chipping on boards, o/w very good). b/w illus., glos., ind., duo tone illus. boards. A school text, for mass consumption, composed of brief biographies and stories, all intended to impart a didactic message serving the popular aims of the Cardenas government. Accompanied by numerous line drawings... Read More
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Gilbert Paper Company's Information Book for the Printer
Menasha, Washington: Gilbert Paper Company, 1925. Hardcover. Cloth spine. Pastedown on board of paper with leather-like texture and appearance. Near Fine. As befitting a paper company brochure, the paper used, the typology and overall production values separate this from the run-of-the-mill trade catalogue of the day. We can't be sure this was issued in 1925, but the values... Read More
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Ideas for Old Rooms and New" from the scrapbook of Hazel Dell Brown
Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Armstrong Cork Company, 1944. Wraps. Stapled. Very Good. Oblong 8vo. 21 by 27.5 cm. 32 pp. The general approach is the pose a decorating problem, representing the "before", then, present the solution, with a color photo of the improved room. Eight of these photos are full page, and another six are half page. There are also... Read More
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CAMPAÑA NACIONAL CONTRA EL ANALFABETISMO: CARTILLA
México: Secretaria de Educación Pública, 1965. (water stains on wrps, spine, o/w very good). draws., pict. wrps. Original booklet distributed by the Instituto de Alfabetización as part of the national campaign to teach how to read in Spanish to all the Indian communities in Mexico who spoke native dialects.
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ALBUM DE ANIMALES MEXICANOS.; Ilustraciones de Gabriel Fernández Ledesma
México: Ediciones de la Secretaría de Educación Pública, 1944. (Lacking covers; crayon marking in some margins). color plates, wrps. CLASSIC illustrated book . Book is interesting in how it is printed, in the French leaf fashion, i.e. where each page is a double page joined at the foredge, and in this case clearly from recycled paper since one... Read More
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EROTICA: ALEJANDRO CORUJEIRA, SERGIO HERNANDEZ, MARIO MARTIN DEL CAMPO, NINIK SAURET, FRANCISCO TOLEDO, BEGOÑA ZORRILLA, JOSE LUIS CUEVAS, MANUEL MARIN, CRISTINA RUBALCAVA, SEBASTIAN, ROGER VON GUNTEN
México, D.F.: Galeria Juan Marin, 1993. b/w plates, pict. wrps. Cover illustrations by Macotela for this exhibition catalogue.
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SAÚL YURKIÉVICH (1931-2005): IN MEMORIAM; Estampas de Jan Hendrix
México: Taller Ditoria, 2005. B/w prints on tanslucent paper, color fldg. wrps. Fine press book LIMITED EDITION OF 180 COPIES Done in memory of Saul Yurkievich (b. 1931, d. 2005).
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