THE PERPETUAL ORGY: FLAUBERT AND MADAME BOVARY.; Translated from the Spanish by Helen Lane
by Vargas Llosa, Mario
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1986. (Near fine; price clipped). bibliographical references, d.j. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. English Translation of: "La Orgía perpetua
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TASCO: TEXTO Y FOTOGRAFÍAS
by Varona, Esteban A. de (Text and Photographs)
México: Union Grafica, 1957. plus 46 b/w photo plates, wrps. SECOND EDITION.
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FOTOGRAFIA NO IMPERIO.; Coleção Descobrindo o Brasil
by Vasquez, Pedro Karp
Rio de Janeiro: Jorge Zahar Editor, 2002. b/w plates, glos., chron., bibl., color pict. wrps. A look at photography in Brazil from its introduction in 1840 until the 1890's and the end of the Brazilian empire. Small but good survey with suggested reading list.
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OBJETIVO: GRAFFITI, DISEÑO, ARTE URBANO, N-003 - N-006
by Vásquez, Ricardo aka "Yurikia
Bogotá: Objetivo Fanzine, 2009. color plates., advts., color pict. wrps., ISSN: 1909-4329. Objetivo Fanzine is a project of the AEU (Asociación Escritores Urbanos, Association of Urban Writers), a street aritst cooperative. The outcome is a "fanzine" comprising a graphic and historic account of the graffiti art since its beginning in Bogotá, focused particularly in graffiti and urban art, with... Read More
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FELIPE LACOUTURE FORNELLI: MUSEÓLOGO MEXICANO
by Vazquez de Olvera, Carlos
México, D.F.: Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, INAH, 2004. b/w plates, illus., ports., bio., tbls., plans, diags, meas. draws, map, bibl., color pict. fldg. wrps. OCLC: 79409307. The book examines the intellectual and professional career of renowned Mexican museographer Lacouture (b. México 1928-2003) when he narrates his life and practice to author Vázquez. Lacouture testimonies where motivated by... Read More
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ARRIBA BRILLABA EL SOL... COMPUSO ESTOS POEMAS Y LOS SACA A LA LUZ ..
by Vázquez, Jorge Adalberto
México: N.p., 1948. (uncut pages). frontis., illus., coloph., illus. wrps. Book of poems by Vázquez with illustrations by Chavarría Dávila. NUMBERED AND LIMITED EDITION 127/512.
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BERNARD DIDERICH: UNA CAMARA TESTIGO DE LA HISTORIA. EL RECORRIDO DOMINICANO DE UN CRONISTA EXTRANJERO 1951-1966
by (Vega, Bernardo)
Santo Domingo, República Dominicana: Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo; Fundación Cultural Dominicana, 2003. (Near Fine Dust Jacket).. b/w plates, chron., bio., bibl., indices., gold stamping on leather board and spine, b/w pict. d.j. Bernard Diederich (b. New Zealand, immigrated to Dominican Republic). A photo journalist, he provides a graphic history of a very convulsive period in the Dominican... Read More
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EL CONTENIDO EXPRESIVO EN LA OBRA DE ENRIQUE TRIANA.; Colección Punto Aparte
by Vega, Rafael
Bogotá: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Facultad de Artes, 2007. b/w plates, port., plans, bio/chron., bibl., ind., b/w pict. fldg. wrps. The present study explores the "serious and consistent" architecture of Enrique Triana (b. Colombia 1929). The author uses the residential project "Casa Triana" (House Triana) to identify in it the formal and persistent elements that characterize all his projects... Read More
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RECETARIO CON PLATILLOS A BASE DE MALANGA. COCINA AUTOR; Colección Montebello
by Vela Gutierrez, Gilber (Coord)
Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas: Universidad de Ciencias y Artes de Chiapas, UNICACH, 2019. color plates, recipes, tbl., bibliographic references (p.48), pict. wrps. Malanga root is the rhizome, or stem, of a plant known for both its ornamental value and its edible ‘cormel’. Xanthosoma sagittifolium is popular as an ornamental plant, and is more commonly known in the garden world as... Read More
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RECETARIO TRADICIONAL ZOQUE; Colección Montebello
by Vela Gutierrez, Gilber (Coord)
Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas: Universidad de Ciencias y Artes de Chiapas, UNICACH, 2019. color plates, recipes, bibliographic references (p.72), pict. wrps. A culinary history and traditional recipes of the Zoque community of Chiapas, Mexico. CONTENTS: Agradecimientos -- Introducción -- Objetivo -- Origen de los zoques -- Tamales -- Los zoques en Chipaas -- Bebidas -- Caldos -- Platos fuertes --... Read More
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POEMAS INDIANOS
by Vela, Rubén
Valencia: Cuadernos de poesía del movimiento artístico del mediterráneo, 1960. (wear and some staining on spine and wrappers). b/w plate, wrps. Illustration by Leopoldo Presas. PRESENTATION COPY SIGNED BY RUBEN VELA.
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MAGIA DE LA COMIDA TRUJILLANA COMO PATRIMONIO NACIONAL
by Velásquez, Orlando
Trujillo, Peru: Municipalidad Provincial de Trujillo. Universidad Nacional de Trujillo, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, 2001. b/w and color plates, bibl., color pict. wrps. Social and cultural aspects of the food in the Trujillo region. This essay was the winner of the IV concurso de Proyectos de Investigación de la Universidad Nacional de Trujillo. Includes recipes.
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LECTURAS POPULARES PARA ESCUELAS PRIMARIAS, SUPERIORES Y ESPECIALES; Tercera Edicion
by Velazquez Bringas, Esperanza
México: La Impresora" S. Turanzas del Valle, 1935. ex-lib stamp and wear on binding, partially detached; some browning of pages. b/w and color illus., indices, color pict. boards. Cover art and numerous illustrations by Roberto Montenegro Nervo (b. Mexico 1886, d. 1968) modernist art. From a compendium of popular lectures on a variety of subjects for schools in... Read More
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COCINA MODERNA EN LOS APARATOS MODERNOS. EXPLICACIONES DEL MANEJO DE LA BATERÍA LAMEZ, HORNO LAMEX, ASADOR BROIL QUICK CHEF, SALADMASTER, LICUADORA BIRTMAN. RECETAS DE PLATILLOS Y REPOSTERÍA, QUE SE CONFECCIONAN RÁPIDAMENTE EN LOS MISMOS APARATOS.; 1a. Edición
by Velázquez de León, Josefina
México: Academia de Cocina Velázquez de León, 1953. (Some staining and wear to front cover; normal browning; o/w vg). b/w plates, recipes, ind., wrps. FIRST EDITION. Adaptations of mostly Mexican recipes to the use of the modern kitchen aparatus of the day.
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365 MENUS DEL AÑO. SEPTIEMBRE; Recetas prácticas, económicas, para resolver el diario problema de la alimentación. Obra dividida en 12 Folletos. Menús confeccionados con las verduras y frutas de la estación y recetas ilustrando la manera de prentar platillos y resposteria Mexicana propios para servirse en las Fiestas Patrias de este mes
by Velazquez de Leon, Josefina
México: Academia de Cocina Velazquez de Leon, N.d.. b/w illus., recipes, ind., wrps.
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PLATILLOS DE VERDURAS.; El Tesoro de la Cocina Colección Económica. 3a. Edición
by Velázquez de León, Josefina
México: Academia de Cocina Velázquez de León, 1973. recipes, ind., wrps. Over 40 recipes for a wide variety of Mexican vegetables such as: Chiles Tampiqueños Rellenos de Jaiba; Chilacayotes a la Mexicana.
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PESCADOS. SELECCIONES CULINARIAS. SELECCIONES DE RECETAS PRÁCTICAS PARA COCINAR LAS PRINCIPALES ESPECIES DE PESCADO QUE SE CRÍAN EN LOS LITORALES DE LAS COSTAS DE LA REPÚBLICA MEXICANA, LAS QUE SE CRÍAN EN LOS RÍOS DE LA MISMA Y OTRAS MÁS PARA LOS PESCADOS FRESCOS Y AHUMADOS QUE LLEGAN DE EUROPA.; 2da. Edición
by Velázquez de León, Josefina
México: Academia de Cocina de Velázquez de León, 1952. Very Good in Wraps. recipes, ind., pict. wrps. Scarce edition.
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60 RECETAS POPULARES - ECONOMICAS DE PESCADOS Y MARISCOS.; 1a Edicion
by Velázquez de León, Josefina
Mex: Ediciones J. Velazquez de Leon, N.d.. (Wrapped in brown paper hand made book cover with tape on verso of rear wrapper; o/w in near fine condtion). recipes, color pict. wrps. Scarce first edition.
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COCINA POPULAR: 30 MENÚS ECONÓMICOS COMPUESTOS DE 3 PLATILLOS Y UN POSTRE.; Recetas sumamente económicas, propias para el ambiente actual, todas experimentadas y garantizadas por la Academia de Cocina Velázquez de León. Libros de cocina, Nº 4
by Velázquez de León, Josefina
México: Academia de Cocina Velázquez de León, 1954. (Spine chipped at upper and lower edges). recipes, plus ind., wrps. Many popular Mexican recipes. Second edition.
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ENSALADAS.; El Tesoro de la Cocina. Colección Económica
by Velázquez de León, Josefina
México: Ediciones J. Velázquez de León, n.d.. (marginal wear and some foxing; o/w good and solid copy). illus., recipes, advts., ind., wrps. Thirty nine practical recipes to prepare salads. "El producto de la venta de este folleto está dedicado a la Obra Eucarística Social de R.R. Madres Capuchinas Eucarísticas de la Adoración Perpetua en la Ciudad de Tampico,... Read More
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MANUAL PRACTICO DE COCINA; 1a.Edicion. Academia Calrod
by Velázquez de León, Josefina
Mex: Academia de Cocina y Reposetria Velázquez de León, 1936. b/w plates, ports., recipes, advts., plus color plates, pict. wrps. Rare, early first edition. Ample section on Mexican traditional cookery includes: Sopa secas, Pulpos a la Veracruzana; Carne rellena de verduraas; Cabrito a la fronteriza. OCLC shows no copies.
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DISEÑO DE INTERIORES.; Versos de Fátima Vélez. Ilustraciones de Adriana Berrío
by Vélez, Fátima
Bogotá: Cardumen Libros, 2019. b/w and color plates, red cloth boards, with tipped-in plate on front and verso boards. Cover Title. Pages are tipped-in in inner boards and are folded horizontally and vertically. Coopertive artist book with illustrations by Adriana Berrio, a visual artist that graduated from the Universidad de los Andes. Based in Oakland, she was born in... Read More
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MANUAL DA CIÊNCIA POPULAR: WALTERCIO CALDAS.; Arte brasileira contemporânea. Nova Edição Ampliada
by Venancio Filho, Paulo
São Paulo: COSAC NAIFY, 2007. color and b/w plates, cat, pict. d.j. REVISED AND AUGMENTED EDITION of the 1982 first edition. Reaffirms 25 years after it's first publication the importance of the work of Caldas (b. Brazil 1946). Object art and the book as art have always played a role in his work. The book interlaces photography and object... Read More
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POBLACIÓN DE OZUMBA EN 1793: UN ESTUDIO DE DEMOGRAFÍA HISTÓRICA.; Investigaciones 4
by Vera Bolaños, Marta G.
México: El Colegio Mexiquense, 1993. ind., apen., bibl., wrps. This research aims to develop a case study that will allow us to identify possible differences in the levels of birth and death among Spaniards, mestizos and Indians, as well as establishing some characteristic features of the marriage and household units in which these groups organized the daily reproduction after... Read More
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GUAMOTEÑA.; Viñetas de Galo Galecio. Colección Lunes, 23
by Vera, Pedro Jorge
México: Talleres de Bartolomé Costa-Amic, 1946. b/w illus., un-opened pages, color pict. wrps. Literary piece by (Ecuador b. 1914) Pedro Jorge Vera illustrated with vignettes by Galo Galecio who was a visiting artist and member of the TGP.
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