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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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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HISTORIA PREHISPÁNICA DE CÓRDOBA.; Beatriz Bixio; Eduardo E Berberián; Sebastián Pastor. Colección Arqueología Argentina, 2
Córdoba: Brujas Editorial, 2010. color & b/w plates, tbls., diags., chrts., maps, bibliographical references (pages [83]-[86]), illus. endpapers, color pict. fldg. wrps. Social, artistic and cultural processes of the original inhabitants of Córdoba, Argentina are analyzed and explained from the first settlers who arrived more than 10,000 years ago to the 21st century. CONTETNS: Introducción -- La región y... Read More
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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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MEXICAN LIFE; MEXICO'S MONTHLY REVIEW.TITLE VARIATION: VIDA MEXICANA = MEXICAN LIFE.; Vol. VII, No. 9
México, D.F.: Mexican Life, 1931. (Front cover and first page partially detached). v.p., b/w illus., advts., WRPS. Important sections on the arts. Contains articles, reports, opinion, news, illustrations, photos, ads, worn literary, arts and travel magazine for English-speaking readers. Highlights include: VOL. VII, NO. 9- "The story of the National Conservatory Building", J.J. Allard; photo by Garduño ().... Read More
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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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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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PAPAI NO. 7. ARTS PLASTIQUES ANTILLES-GUYANE
Martinque: DRAC, 1991. b/w plates, pict. wrps. Art periodical that covers the French Antilles and French Guiana. Articles in this issue include: Duman Jean-Joseph, accomplished artist from Martinique.
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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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XIPE-TOTEC, NUESTRO SEÑOR EL DESOLLADO: EL FISGON
Mexico: Galería Pecanins, 1999. color plates, bio/chron., cat., PLUS 1 b/w linoleum print, loose as issued, color pict. wrps. Exhibition on Mexican-born artist (b. 1956) noted for his comics and caricatures. This exhibition of his fine art deals with themes of death and torture. Accompanied by black and white linoleum print. NUMBERED, LIMITED EDITION OF 1000.
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OMAR GANDHI: ADAPTACIÓN = ADAPTATION; Textos: Omar Gandhi, Jimenez Lai, John Leroux
México, D.F.: Arquine, 2020. b/w and color plates, plans, elevations, bios., wrps. Omar Gandhi is the director of Omar Gandhi Architect, an architecture office founded in 2010 with small teams in Halifax and Toronto, Canada. He was chosen as one of the 2016 Emerging Voices by the Architectural League of New York and was named Assistant Professor of Louis... Read More
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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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COLECCION MAMITA: LOS MEJORES CUENTOS PARA NIÑOS.; Vols. IV, VII, VI
Santiago de Chile: Empresa Zig-Zag. illus., illus. wrps. 3 small volumes of illustrated childrens' stories from Chile.
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MOUNTAINS: LUCAS RAMPAZZO
São Paulo: Contra Editora, 2013. b/w plates on rice paper, wrps. OCLC: 862739323. Laser printed over paper created by Lucas Rampazzo (b. Martingá 1962). "Contra is a collaborative publishing platform created by designer and editor Guilherme Falcão that deals with visual culture. Believing that graphic design is, by definition, an area of free transmutation of contents, we edit publications... Read More
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PLATILLO DE LA BALANZA.; Escritos sobre la Muerte, el Perdón, la Justicia, la Impunidad Realizados por Familiares de Víctimas de Abusos Policiales o Militares. Preámbulo de Juan Antonio Calzadilla. Fotografías de Nelson Garrido. Cuadernos del Taller, No. 1
Caracas: Museo Jacobo Borges, Red de Apoyo, CONAC, 2000. bios., ports., pict. wrps. Testament of families in Caracas, especially the community of Caitia, regarding military or political violence suffered by members of their families. A two fold literary project by the Museum to have members express in writing and creating artists books of their experiences. Workshop lead by Juan... Read More
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MICHOACAN
México: Direccion General de Turismo, 1943. map, b/w plates, color pict. wrps. Travel guide to the state of Michoacán in Mexico, includes interesting information and images of volcano Paricutín, the towns of Patzcuáro, Uruapan and Quiroga.
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FEDERICO CANTU: OBRA REALIZADA DE 1922 A 1948
Mexico: Editorial Asbaje, 1948. b/w plates, cat., bio., pict. d. j. Hardbound edition. Presentation of the work of artist (b. Mexico 1908) Federico Cantú, through the years 1922 to 1948. LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION OF 1,500. INCLUDES AN ORIGINAL LINE ENGRAVING SIGNED BY CANTU AND PRINTED BY CARLOS ALVARADO LANG. ENGLISH AND SPANISH TEXT.
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PARA VER ANTES DE IR A LA CAMA (TEDIUM VITAE); Minimalia
México: Ediciones El Ermitaño, 1999. b/w illus., b/w illus. wrps. Series of erotic literary works in bookmark format, illustrated by Mexico artist Carlos Ranc. LIMITED EDITION OF 200.
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PUEBLA "...THE ROYAL SEAL OF THE OLD SPANISH EMPIRE...
México: Departamento de Turismo de la Secretaria de Gobernacion; Asociacion Mexicana de Turismo/Mexican Tourist Association, 1941. frontis., b/w plates, maps, illus., tbl., color pict. wrps. Travel guide to the state of Puebla in Mexico, illustrated with beautiful b/w images of the different towns and colonial architecture.
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