22 DE DICIEMBRE: DIARIO DE UN ESTUDIANTE
by Turrent Rozas, Lorenzo
Mexico: Editorial Mexico Nuevo, (19??). fldg. pict. wrps. Near fine copy. Cover illustration by Leopoldo Méndez is one of classic images of workers.
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ANITA BRENNER: VISIÓN DE UNA ÉPOCA
by Ugalde Gómez, Nadia
México: Editorial RM : Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, 2006. b/w, duo tone and color plates, ports., facs., illus., cat., bio., bibls., color pict. boards, OCLC: 123943017. The book examines in detail the life and cultural accomplishments of Anita Brenner (b. México 1905) a complex and extraordinary woman who was a creative author, journalist, art critic,... Read More
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READY ZOMBIE: FERNANDO UHÍA Y LOS 90
by Uhía, Fernado (Comp.)
Bogotá: Universidad de los Andes, 2011. color frontis, b/w and color plates, ports., color pict. fldg. wrps. OCLC 802473152. Figurative artist Fernando Uhía (b. Bogotá, Colombia 1967) emerged as an artist in the economic boom of Colombia during the 1990's. The same "economic and commercial" elements of society are strongly evident in his artwork: commercial promiscuity, open capital market... Read More
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FACETAS HOGAREÑAS; Nos. 1-5
by Ulibarri Pernus, Angela
San José, C.R.: Producciones Iñaki, 1996. 5 issues, v.p., glos., recipes, wrps. Set. Series on various cookery subjects. Each series has an excerpt from the first published book on Costa Rican cookery "Recetario Costaricense de 1908". Also includes a section on medicinal herbs and a children's section. No. 1. Todas las formas de hacer tamales, No. 2. El arroz... Read More
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MANCHA DE ACEITE
by Uribe Piedrahita, César
Bogotá: Imprimio´ "Renacimiento, 1935. (Light wear to covers and spine, o/w good copy). b/w plates, gloss., pict. wrps., OCLC: 6945241. Ilustrations by Gonzalo Ariza.
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OBLITERACION; Por Rodolfo Usigli. Ilustrada con 22 Láminas de Sofía Bassi
by Usigli, Rodolfo
México, 1973. illus., port., green velvet front endpapers, quarter-calf, cloth boards. Text by playwright Rodolfo Usigli (b. Mexico 1905). 22 prints by artist Sofía Bassi (b. Veracruz). Inscribed by author and illustrator.
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MISA DEL GALLO.; Colección Lunes, 30. Viñetas de Galo Galecio
by Uslar Pietri, Arturo
Méx: Editorial Costa-Amic, 1947. unopened pages,. b/w illus., color pict. wrps. Illustrations by Galo Galecio.
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ARTE Y LITERATURA EN LA ARGENTINA DEL SIGLO XX: IX PREMIO FUNDACION TELEFONICA A LA INVESTIGACIÓN EN HISTORIA DE LAS ARTES PLÁSTICAS AÑO 2005; Segundo premio: Viviana Usubinga: Arturo y ellos. Diálogos entre la poesía de Arturo Carrera y la pintura contemporánea en la postdictadura argentina. Mención especial: Ana Longoni: El deshabituador. Ricardo Carreira en los inicios del conceptualismo
by Usubiaga, Viviana y Ana Longoni
Buenos Aires: Fundación Espigas, 2005. ind., b/w and color plates, facs., bibls., bios., color pict. fldg wrps. OCLC: 85348895. A study of the arts in Argentina during the 1970s a key period in understanding conceptual art and the contemporary art that would follow. This was selected as prize winner for the category of investigation in the arts for 2005.... Read More
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SABORES DE AMERICA Y EL CARIBE; Colección Las Cocinas del Mundo en México
by Vadillo López, Claudillo and Lourdes Hernández Fuentes
México: Editorial Clío, 2001. b/w and color plates, color frontis., facs., map, ports., recipes, plus advts., color pict. wrps. Articles in this publication include the integration of American and Caribbean recipes in Mexican cooking and recipies such as: Empanadas de carne, Vegeburgesa, Ravioles rellenos de calabaza, Arroz con limón, Ensalada de arroz silvestre, Sopa de plátanos fritos, Moros y... Read More
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RIOTS ON THE MOON: CARLOS AMORALES
by Vajay, Sigismond de (Ed)
Buenos Aires: KBB (Kültur Büro Barcelona), 2025. Printed in lithography. Hardcover with greaseproof paper cover. LIMITED EDITION OF 180 COPIES SIGNED AND NUMBERED BY THE ARTIST. In October 2024, KBB began a new dialogue with the renowned Mexican artist Carlos Amorales to develop Riots on the Moon, a signed, limited edition artist’s book. This delicate project was carried out... Read More
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IAM: INSTITUTO DE ARTE MODERNO, 1949-1959 / PDR: PREMIO DE RIDDER, 1949-1977.; Autores: Jorge De Ridder, Julia Petersen, Hugo Beccacece
by Vajay, Sigismond de (Ed)
Buenos Aires: KBB (Kültur Büro Barcelona), 2024. Issued in slipcase. Through his patronage, Marcelo De Ridder left an invaluable legacy for Argentine culture: the creation of the Instituto de Arte Moderno (IAM) and the Premio De Ridder (PDR) for young artists. Both projects reflect the importance of art as a tool to connect Argentina with the international art movements... Read More
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GACETA DE BELLAS ARTES, AÑO II, Nº 1 Y 2.; Publicación del Club Cubano de Bellas Artes
by Valderrama y Peña, Esteban; Sergio Cuevas Zequeira (Ed)
La Habana: Club Cubano de Bellas Artes, 1925. plus 2 lvs. of green rice paper with illustrated advts., plus Errata slip inserted (N.B.), loose as issued, plus 1 bussines card from "Antonio Rodriguez Morey. Director del Museo Nacional", loose as issued, b/w pict. wrps. The central purpose of this publication was clearly reflected in its initial number: "to improve... Read More
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CHIHUAHUA PARA EL MUNDO.; Colección Arte
by Valdés, Fernando
Chihuahua, México: Gobierno del Estado de Chihuahua, 2006. color plates, map, cat., color pict. d.j. The book is a collection of 180 color images of the public monuments and historic and modern architecture of the city of Chihuahua in northern México with brief descriptions of each site. Includes "beyond the city" images: other state cities, the desert landscapes, the... Read More
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COCINA PRACTICA. PASTELERIA, REPOSTERIA, SALCHICHONERIA, HELADOS.; Tercera Edición, Corregida y Aumentada
by Valdes, Ramona
México: Ediciones Botas, 1953. (Unopened pages).. recipes, ind., wrps.
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ALMAS.; Dibujos de J. Ruelas
by Valenzuela, Jesús E.
México: Imprenta de Ignacio Escalante, 1904. (water stains on lower edge of some pages; ink mrks. in pages 86 and 87, not affecting text; tipped in paper in first page, o/w very good). b/w plates, illus, port., ind., Quarter leather w/raised bands and gold stamping on spine. Collection of poems by Valenzuela. Prologue by Amado Nervo. Illustrations by... Read More
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DIALOGOS CON EL ARTE; Colección Literaria Cervantes
by Valero, Francisco
México: Editorial Orión, 1982. Light wear on wraps and spine; 2" crayon mark on front cover. illus., color pict. wrps. Survey on the Arts on the 19th and 20th centuries and literary works. Illustrated with drawings and vignettes by: Rodolfo Zanabria, Felipe Zaúl Peña, Silvio Aguilera, Susana Campos, Francisco Marmata, Beatriz Velo, Francisco Valero, Daniel Manrique, Roberto Valle,... Read More
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PASIÓN POR EL VINO
by Vallarino, Cristina
Lima: Quebecor World Perú; E. Wong, 2005. color plates, tbls., illus., diags., glos., color pict. d.j. Enologist Vallarino shares her knowledge on the complex transformation of the grape into wine with this practical guide that includes data on wine history and types, technical, physical characteristics of European wines and other grape liquors, wine cellars, glass bottles, corks, and labels... Read More
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EL RENACIMIENTO DE LAS ARTES GRÁFICAS EN MÉXICO
by Valle Gagern, Carlos
México, D.F.: Imp. Manuel León Sánchez, 1926. plus color plates and advts., b/w and color illus., tables, wrps. Very scarce.
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CARLOS DORLHIAC: LA LENTE Y LA PLUMA
by Valle L., Juan Carlos
Santiago de Chile: Hilo Azul, 2010. (New). port. frontis, color and b/w plates, ports., facs., bibl., (p 304-306), boards., color pict. d.j. Cover title reads: "LA LENTE Y LA PLUMA: VIDA Y OBRA DE CARLOS DORLHIAC". OCLC: 713882958. Study and documents the early 20th century artist (b. Chile, 1880-1973) who played an important role in the arts in... Read More
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EL MUNDO DE LA ZARZUELA
by Valverde, Salvador
Madrid: Editorial Palabras, 1979. (separation of spine cover from spine, one loose page, o/w vg). HB with gilted stamping on spine and front cover, full color pages with numerous photograghs and illustrations. First edition.
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CONSERVACION DE LA VIVIENDA COMO PATRIMONIO ARQUITECTONICO Y SATISFACTOR HABITACIONAL EN LOS CENTROS HISTORICOS; Patrimonio Cultural Colección
by Varela Torres, Alfredo
Guadalajara, Jalisco: Secretaria de Cultura de Jalisco, 2000. b/w plates, maps, plans, meas. draws., ind., wrps. Massive analysis and plan for the historic center of Guadalajara, Mexico and conservation and restoration directed by leading authority. This study won the national prize for architectural conservation in Mexico. LIMITED EDITION OF 1000.
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NUESTRA CIUDAD, TOMO II, NO. 6.; Órgano de la Dirección Cívica del Departamento del Distrito Federal
by Vargas de la Maza, Armando (Dir)
México, D.F.: Departamento del Distrito Federal; Talleres Gráficos de la Nación, 1930. (partially detached wrappers and lower section of spine, in. tear in right upper corner of cut-out square, first page ripeded from upper staple; marginal wear and chipping; o/w good copy). color and b/w plates, ports., facs., mus. notes., gold illuminated vignettes, two folios of protective rice... Read More
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NUESTRO MEXICO, TOMO I, NUMEROS 3 Y 4.; Un magazine mensual exclusivamente mexicano
by Vargas de la Maza, Armando (Dir)
México: Nuestro México, 1932. (partially detached wrappers; missing right margin but color plate is intact; marginal wear and chipping; o/w good copy). b/w & color plates, ports., facs., advts., draws, central tipped-in color plate on frt. wrp. A worthy successor to the acclaimed magazine "Nuestra Ciudad," Nuestro México was devoted to celebrating the artistic, literary, and social currents... Read More
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NUESTRO MEXICO: UN MAGAZINE MENSUAL EXCLUSIVAMENTE MEXICANO. A O 1, NO. 1
by Vargas de la Maza, Armando (Dir)
México: Nuestro México, 1932. (Wraps with chipping on spine, partially ). b/w & color plates, photos, drawings, tipped-in color plates on frt. wrp., adverts. FIRST NUMBER. A worthy successor to the acclaimed magazine "Nuestra Ciudad," Nuestro México was devoted to celebrating the artistic, literary, and social currents flowing out of the Mexican Revolution. Numbered among the magazine's contributors... Read More
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NUESTRA CIUDAD, TOMO I, NO. 5.; Organo de la Direccion Civica del Departamento del Distrito Federal
by Vargas de la Maza, Armando (Dir)
México, D.F.: Departamento del Distrito Federal; Talleres Gráficos de la Nación, 1930. (partially detached wrappers and lower section of spine in. tear in right upper corner of cut-out square, first page ripeded from upper staple; marginal wear and chipping; some bleeding of some color plates; p. 61 water spot affecting 1 inch of text; 2 pages with marginal tears;... Read More
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