LA TRADICIÓN DEL HOMBRE ABSTRACTO (DOCTRINA CONSTRUCTIVISTA).; Publicaciones de la Asociación de Arte Constructivo
by Torres-García, Joaquín
Montevideo: Asociación de Arte Constructivo; Lacaño Hnos. Impresores, 1938. illus, wrps. NOTE: Facsimile reproduction of manuscript copy. FIRST EDITION. RARE. In 1938 Torres-García finished the famous "Monumento Cósmico" in the Parque Rodó and published this title, which he originally created a manuscript illustrated by hand and which suggests that the Abstract Man is on the margins of all time... Read More
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MI OPINIÓN SOBRE LA EXPOSICIÓN DE ARTISTAS NORTEAMERICANOS: CONTRIBUCIÓN AL PROBLEMA DEL ARTE EN AMÉRICA
by Torres García, Joaquín
Montevideo: La Industrial Grafica Uruguaya, 1942. b/w pict. wrps. Lecture delivered on September 5, 1941, in Montevideo, on modern North American (United States) artists by noted painter and father of Constructivism, Joaquin Torres Garcia. It contains many aspects of his theory for the new Latin American art, including his convictions that American artists must embody the new man, that... Read More
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PERE SOLEIL
by Torres-García, Joaquín
Montevideo: Fundación Torres García, Ministerio de Educación y Cultura, 1974. b/w illus., illus. cardboard wrps, tied. Facsimile of first edition done on the 100th anniversary of his birth. LIMITED EDITION OF 1600.
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LA CIUDAD SIN NOMBRE
by Torres-García, Joaquín
Montevideo: Ministerio de Educación y Cultura, 1974. facsímile, b/w illus., b/w boards. LIMITED EDITION OF 1060. Facsimile of the 1941 first edition done to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Torres-Garcia. NOTE: Reprint. Originally published: Montevideo : Sur, 1941.
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MISTICA DE LA PINTURA.; Publicaciones de la Asociación de Arte Constructivo
by Torres-García, Joaquín
Montevideo: Asociación de Arte Constuctivo, Taller Torres-García, 1947. (pen notations and under lining throughout; marginal chipping in covers, foxing; weak hinges, some chipping along spine with detached front cover). illus. wrps. Brief monograph in which Torres-Garcia sets forth and explicates aspects of his theory of constructivism, in particular the relationship of art to the living human spirit, which... Read More
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TORRES-GARCIA, RAISON ET NATURE THEORIE
by Torres-Garcia, Joaquin
1969. Paris, Edics. La Regla de Oro, 1969, (48p.), illus., wrps. 1969 reprint of 1932 edition.
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CONVENTOS DE MONJAS EN VALLADOLID DE MICHOACÁN, ARQUITECTURA Y URBANISMO EN EL SIGLO XVIII.; Serie Fuentes de la Historia Urbana de Michoacán, 3
by Torres Vega, José Martín
Morelia, Michoacán: Gobierno del Estado de Michoacán, Secretaría de Urbanismo y Medio Ambiente, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, Instituto de Investigaciones Históricas, 2004. b/w and color plates, tbls., plans, facs., bibl., appens., color pict. wrps. A detailed, award winning, study on the architecture and the role of the convent in urbanization during the 16th and 17th centuries... Read More
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CELEBRACIÓN DE LA COCINA GUANAJUATENSE Y SANTAFESINA.; Introducción, notas y comentarios de José Luis Lara Valdés
by Torres Patián, Ma.(Maria) Concepción
Guanajuato, México: Ayuntamiento de Guanajuato 2006-2009, Dirección Municipal de Cultura, 2009. recipes, b/w illus., bibl (p. 106-109), color pict. wrps. OCLC: 666375907. Excellent introductory essay and notes on the traditional recipes and culinary customs by area. Contents: Introducción: in "ilio" tempore / Primer tiempo: Con ingredientes chichimeca y otomi / Segunda tiempo: Con ingredientes mestizos de europa y las... Read More
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CUADROS DE COSTUMBRES DE RAMON TORRES MENDEZ = PICTURES OF EVERDAY LIFE
by Torres Méndez, Ramón
Bogotá: Edcs. Sol y Luna, n.d.. (Slightly soiled boards, o/w good copy).. 55 tipped-in b/w and color plates , portrait of author in folio, plus text in smaller format. Lovely facsimile portfolio of 55 tipped-in plates (11 in color) of mid 19thc. Nueva Granada inhabitants at work and leisure. Originals in the Museo Nacional in Bogota. ENGLISH TEXT.... Read More
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HOJA DE VIDA
by A.C.W. Anonymous Colombian Whoman. (Ne: Patricia Torres)
(Colombia): (artist), 2001. color plates with text on rice paper, tipped-in hand made label on first fly leaf. Tipped in illust. plate on front and back cardboard covers. Catalogue in the form of an artists' book of book artist from Colombia. Exhibition was at the National Library in Bogota, although no mention of venue listed. Text by Ana Cristina... Read More
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INDICE HEMEROGRAFICO, 1876-1910.; Cuaderno del Centro de Estudios de la Comunicación, 11
by Toussaint Alcaraz, Florence y Rosalba Cruz Soto (Coords.)
Mexico, D.F.: Universidad Nacional Autónama de México, 1985. bibl., ind., wrps. Most useful. Several hundred titles listed by Mexican states.
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GUIA ILUSTRADA DE TASCO.; Con Traducción Inglesa..
by Toussaint, Manuel
México: Edit. "Cultura, 1935. (Front cover 3 inch tear, affecting illustration; o/w very good copy).. plus 60 b/w plates, plus advts., pict. wrps. First Edition of classic guide to the architecture of Tasco. Photos by Toussaint, Hugo Brehme, and Cervantes.
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TASCO, GUIA DE EMOCIONES.; Illustada con 50 grabados de Francisco Díaz de León
by Toussaint, Manuel
México: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1966. b/w plates, color pict wrps. (Some uncut pages). Lovely full page plates.
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OAXACA
by Toussaint, Manuel
Oaxaca: Ayuntamiento de la Ciudad de Oaxaca de Juárez Plaza de la danza, Verdehalago, 1998. (New). b/w plates, illus., ind., illus. endpapers, d.j. 16 woodcut illustrations by Díaz de León. Facsimile of 1926 edition. LIMITED EDITION OF 1000.
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OAXACA.; Ilustrada con 16 camafeos en madera originales de Díaz de León
by Toussaint, Manuel
México: Editorial Cultura, 1926. Missing 1/2x3/4" piece of front cover on left lower margin.. yellow/black plates, illus. wrps. Very scarce volumen dedicated to Oaxaca by renowned Mexican writer and specialist in Mexican art, illustrated with full page woodcuts and cover by one of the founders of the Open Air Painting Schools in Mexico. LIMITED EDITION OF 1000. ... Read More
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CATÁLOGO DE LA COLECCIÓN DE EX LIBRIS DE GUILLERMO TOVAR DE TERESA.; Compiled by Andrés Jiménez García
by Tovar de Teresa, Guillermo
México: Universidad Iberoamericana, UIA, 2002. b/w plates, apens., inds., bibliographical references (p. 237-239), color fldg. wrps. Comprehensive catalogue of the ex-libris and example of its art found in the collection of noted author and art historian, Guillermo Tovar de Teresa. Indexed by authors, themes, places, ownership, and chronology. "En el presente catálogo se incluye la descripción de 670 ex... Read More
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STATE AND COSMOS IN THE ART OF TENOCHTITLAN. STUDIES IN PRE-COLUMBIAN ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY, NUMBER 20
by Townsend, Richard Fraser
Washington, D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks, 1979. b/w plates, illus., map, wrps.
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DESCRIPCIÓN GEOGRÁFICA DE AMÉRICA (1628)
by Trabulse, Elias
México: Textos Dispersos Ediciones, 1992. bibliographical references (p. 56-60), wrps. Much on cartography of period.
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PUENTE EN LA SELVA.; Traducción del inglés por Esperanza López Mateos
by Traven, B.
México: A.P. Marquez, 1941. Some wear to top of spine cloth. plus 4 illus., marbled endpapers. Four full page illustrations in First Mexican Edition of Traven's The Bridge in The Jungle.
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PUENTE EN LA SELVA.; Trad. por Esperanza Lopez Mateos
by Traven, B.
Méjico: Ediciones A.P. Marquez, 1941. Very good condition with some wrinkles at spine and 1/2" loose flap at bottom of spine and separating at front hinge of binding). wrps. FIRST AUTHORIZED MEXICAN EDITION OF TRAVEN'S "BRIDGE IN THE JUNGLE". LIMITED EDITION OF 2200. Full page illustrations by Gabriel Fernández Ledesma.
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ARTES "ACADEMICAS" Y POPULARES DEL ECUADOR
by Troya, Alexandra Kennedy
1995. I Simposio de Historia del Arte. Cuenca, Quito, Abya-Yala Fundación Paul Rivet, 1995, 178p., b/w plates, ports., wrps. Papers presented at the symposium. Highlights include:1. Situación de ls talleres; gremios y artesanos. Quito siglo XVIII. Gloria María Garzón M.2. El arte popular en el siglo XIX. Una aproximación. Juan Castro y Velázquez.3. Arquitectura popular y arquitectura académica en... Read More
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FUNDACIÓN MARY STREET JENKINS
by Trueblood, Beatrice (Ed.)
México: Fundación Mary Street Jenkins, 1988. (Minor soiling/rubbing to dust jacket; o/w vg+). b/w and color plates, apend., bibl., plus 4p. separate dedication, d.j. Story of charitable foundation dedicated to preservation, restoration of churches, monuments, and other patrimonial structures in Mexico. This work identifies each site and project.
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SOBRENOCHE.; Ediciones de poesia
by Trujillo, Julio
México: Taller Ditoria, 2005. illus., sig., wrps., color pict. d.j. NUMBERED AND LIMITED EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, 66/100 of poetry book by Trujillo.
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LOTUS DE SETE PETALAS; CAPA E ILUSTRACOES DE TARSILA
by Trussardi, Neyde Bonfiglioli
São Paulo: Livraria Martins Editora, 1954. some yelowing and slight foxing. illus., color illus. fldg. wrps. Cover and interior full page illustrations by Tarsila, one of the great artists of Brazilian modernism. SCARCE.
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COCINA ARABE: RECETAS PREPARADAS ESPECIALMENTE PARA LA EXPOSICION DEL MUNDO ARABE CON LA ARGENTINA
by Turqui, Morgana
Córdoba, Argentina: Universitas; Camara de Comercio Argentino Arabe, 2005. ind., recipes, color pict. wrps. Practical and easy recipes of the Arabian cuisine, including Taratur, Kebbe Naie, Tabbule, Kafe de Ricota and Kussi among others among others recipes prepared specially for the Arabian World Exposition in Argentina.
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