ANIMAMIA: ADRIAN PUJOL
Caracas: Sala Mendoza, 1998. color plates, bio/chron., cat., wrps. Translucent d.j. on wrps. Exhibit of Pujol's 1998 non-traditional contemporary portraits (b. 1948, Spain; has lived and worked in Venezuela since 1970).
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MAS: MEDIO, ARQUITECTURA, SOCIEDAD, AÑO 3, NRO. 04: ACTUACIONES URBANAS
Arequipa: Colegio de Arquitectos del Perú, Regional Arequipa, 2013. b/w and color plates, meas. draws., maps, plans, facs., advts., diags., color pict. wrps. Monographic series devoted to colletive housing with research papers from members of the CAP-RA. The focus is architecture, all periods. Contents: Introducción. Editorial / Arq. Luis Alemán Abad -- Conversaciones con Dra. Dora Guillen Tamayo. Aspiración... Read More
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IX EDICION PREMIO EUGENIO MENDOZA
Caracas: Sala Mendoza, 1998. color plates, bio./chrons., wrps. Twelve young Venezuelan artists participated in this juried show of installations. Javier Téllez was awarded the prize for his piece "Licantropía". Excellent reference to state of installation art in Venezuela. Text by Steven Connor. LIMITED EDITION OF 1,000.
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ZUM, NO. 2 REVISTA DE FOTOGRAFIA
São Paulo: Instituto Moreira Salles, 2012. color, duotone and b/w plates, ports., facs., bios., advts., color pict. wrps. Biannual magazine of contemporary photography from the Instituto Moreira Salles. This issue includes Claudia Andujar, one of the most important Brazilian photographers, is honored with two series rarely seen. The first, which opens the magazine, pictures of a naked woman are... Read More
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PATRIA ILUSTRADA; 24 Numbers. Año V, 1887: Num. 48 (Nov. 28), Vol. VI 1888: Noms. 6 (dated 2/6/88); 9, 10; 25, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 40, 41, 42, 47, 51, 52 (date 12/14/88). Año X, 1892: Nom. 27 (Julio 4), 28 (Julio 11). Año XI, 1893: N-m. 1 (enero 2), 8 (Febrero 20), Abril 3
Some wear; water stain on bottom margins. Priced each. Illustrated primarily by Villasana.
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CLUB DE GOURMETS. AÑO II, NO. 18; Cocina y Turismo
Méx: Edit. Gourmets de América, S.A., 1982. b/w and color plates, illustrations, recipes, portraits, advertisements, color pictorial wrappers. Articles on Mexican and international cuisines as well as a section on the history of various Mexican foods. This magazine is no longer published.
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SUBASTA COLECCION CESAR SEGNINI - GALERIA DURBAN. UNA SELECCIÓN DE OBRAS RECOPILADAS DURANTE 27 AÑOS DE ACTIVIDAD GALERÍSTICA.; Casa de Subastas Odalys
Caracas: Teatro Teresa Carreño, 1998. color plates, cat., bios., ind., advts., color pict. wrps. A wide variety of work, contemporary and new, in painting, drawing, sculpture, mixed media, and assemblage, collected by Segnini throughout his career. Art is primarily Latin American with an emphasis on Venezuela. Reserves and market values are given, but not the prices realized.
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NUEVA ESCUELA DE ARTE DEL URUGUAY: PINTURA Y ARTE CONSTRUCTIVO: CONTRIBUCIÓN AL ARTE DE LAS TRES AMÉRICAS = THE NEW ART SCHOOL OF URUGUAY: PAINTING AND CONSTRUCTIVE ART: CONTRIBUTION TO THE ART OF THE THREE AMERICAS = NOUVELLE ECOLE D'ART DEL URUGUAY: PEINTURE ET ART CONSTRIJCTIF: CONTRIBUTION A L'ART DES TROIS AMERIQUES
Montevideo: Publicaciones de la Asociación de Arte Constructivo, 1946. (Some chipping along spine; 3 missing piece on top edge of wrapper with repair; former owners name on title page). b/w and color plates, wrps. Scarce work that includes the first printing of "La Regla Abstracta" ("The Abstract Rule") that he hand-lettered and illustrated. Mostly works of Torres Garcia.... Read More
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THEY ALWAYS BEEN HERE
México, D.F.: Gato Negro Ediciones, 2024. wrps.
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TITO CANEPA: AN EXHIBITION OF EARLY AND RECENT PAINTINGS
New York: Step Gallery, 1992. color plates, bio., cat., wrps. Dominican Republic born artist. No copies in OCLC.
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MUSEO DE LA CIUDAD DE LEON
León, Gto: H. Ayuntamineto de León, Guanajuato, 1988. color plates, plans, cat., pict. wrps. Inaugural catalogue highlights the holdings of the city of Leon museum. Includes, colonial. 19th century and 20th century art and graphics. They have a very good collection of the 19th century painter, Juan N. Herrera. Text by Mariano González Leal.
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EL SALVADOR: IMAGENES PARA NO OLVIDAR = IMAGES WE MUST NOT FORGET 1900-1999
San Salvador: Equipo Maiz, 2002. b/w plates, cat., bibl., pict. fldg. wrps. Photojournalism from the 20th century in El Salvador. Includes images from various insurrections and disruptions such as the massacres of 1932, protests in the 1970's, Romero, and the civil war of the 1980's. ENGLISH AND SPANISH TEXT. First reprint of 1999 edition.
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LA TRAYECTORIA PUNEÑA Y EL BARROCO JESUITICO; Documentos de Arte Argentino. Cuaderno XIV
Buenos Aires: Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1942. plus 64 b/w plates, fldg. plan, one fldg. sheet, fldg. wrps. Series of studies of Argentine art and architecture. This volume is dedicated to the baroque architecture of the mountainous region and the Jesuitical settlements, with numerous full page photographs of the structures, decorative art, and religious sculptures.
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LA COCINERA POBLANA, Y EL LIBRO DE LAS FAMILIAS. NOVÍSIMO MANUAL PRÁCTICO DE COCINA ESPAÑOLA, FRANCESA, INGLESA Y MEXICANA, HIGIENE Y ECONOMÍA DOMÉSTICA. CONTIENE CERCA DE 2,000 FÓRMULAS DE EJECUCIÓN SENCILLA Y FÁCIL. TRATADOS ESPECIALES DE PASTELERÍA, CONFITERÍA Y REPOSTERÍA DIVERSAS RECETAS Y SECRETOS DE TOCADOR Y MEDICINA DOMÉSTICA PARA CONSERVAR LA SALUD Y PROLONGAR LA VIDA.; Sexta edición corregida y aumentada
Puebla, Méx: Narcisco Bassols/Herrero Hermanos, 1901. (Cloth boards worn; some fraying along spine edges and corners of binding; former owners signature on first free flyleaf; o/w clean and tight). illustrated cloth boards. Sixth edition, scarce.
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LUIS SEOANE
Buenos Aires: Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires, 2000. (one copy missing d.j.). b/w and color plates, portraits, wrappers, color pictorial dust jacket. Retrospective exhibition of oils, sculptures, prints and murals of Argentine artist most noted for his work of the 1960s and 1970s. LIMITED EDITION OF 1000.
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OLHAR ITALIANO SOBRE SÃO PAULO; Curadoria: Ruth Sprung Tarasantchi. Dezembro 1993
São Paulo: Istituto Italiano di Cultura/Inst. Cultural Italo-Brasileiro, 1993. b/w and color plates, cat., pict. wrps. LIMITED EDITION OF 1,000. Exhibition and catalogue of Italian painters views and landscapes of São Paulo, Brazil from the turn of the century until the l980's. Some of the 28 artists include: Alfredo Volpi, Torquato Bassi, Antonio Ferrigno, Guiseppe Perissinotto, FIlisberto Ranzini, Ottone... Read More
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XIX PREMIO OBRAS CEMEX = XIX CEMEX BUILDING AWARD
Monterrey, NL, México: CEMEX; Arquine; RM Editorial, 2011. b/w and color plates, ports., plans, elevations, bios/chrons., color pict. soft boards. OCLC: 741342369. The renowned building award sponsored by international concrete, cement and aggregates giant CEMEX, based in Mexico, has become an important reference within the fields of architecture and construction over the last 18 years. And the annual book... Read More
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JUAN ANTONIO MICHELENA: UN TESTIGO DE LA GLORIA.; Una colección de reproducciones sobre tela de toda la obra identificada del maestro Juan Antonio Michelena y con el mismo título y caraterísticas de la presente muestra, circular partir de 1995 y hasta 1996 por las ciudades de Maracay, Valencia, Puerto Cabello, San Felipe, Coro, Maracaibo, Barinas, Acarigua-Araure, Mérida, San Fernando de Apure, Ciudad Bolívar, El Tigre, Maturín y Barcelona. Exposición No. 7, Catálogo No. 7
Caracas: Fundación Museo Arturo Michelena, 1994. b/w and color plates, portraits, catalogue, biography/chronology, bibliographical references (pages 55-56), hemerography, color pictorial wrappers. LIMITED EDITION OF 1,000. First exhibit, after many years of research, on this 19th century portrait painter and son of the famous Venezuelan general. In 1899 he painted the first "collage" known in Venezuela. Texts by Francisco Da... Read More
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JARDINES DE LUZ: CEMENTERIOS DOMINICANOS MARITZA ALVAREZ
Santo Domingo: Editora Cole, 1999. b/w plates, map, fldg. pict. wrps.
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CATALUÑA EN 1000 CARTELES: DESDE LOS ORIGENES HASTA LA GUERRA CIVIL; Jordi Carulla, et al.
Barcelona: Postermil, 1994. (as new). b/w and color plates, tbls., facs., port., chron., cat., plans, maps, indices, grphs., illus. endpapers, color pict. d.j., color pict. cardboard slipcase. Excellent production on poster art from the 1920's to the Spanish Civil War in Catalonia. Numerous large color plates. GOOD REFERENCE.
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PINTURA EN JALISCO MIL NOVECIENTOS CINCUENTA-DOS MIL
Guadalajara: Instituto Cultural Cabañas, 2001. color plates, bios., cat., color pict. wrps. LIMITED EDITION OF 1000. Survey of late 20th century painting in the state of Jalisco, Mexico. Includes 5 essays on chronological periods, styles by: Javier Ramirez, Jose Luis Meza Inda, Arturo Camacho Becerra, Avelino Sordo Vilchis, Arturo Camacho Becerra. Strong biographical information and quality color plates help... Read More
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EL FOTOGRAFO MEXICANO: REVISTA DEDICADA A LOS FOTOGRAFOS DE MÉXICO, TOMO II, Nº 11
México, D.F.: Kodak Mexicana, 1934. (Some foxing and marginal wear; o/w very good copy). color plates, ports., advts., ind., b/w pict. d.j. Began in 1932?; ceased in 1945? A bi-monthly photo magazine with expert advice for beginners and professional photographers with how-to tips on photography techniques, lab materials and security, equipment and costs. CONTENTS: ¿A probado Ud. alumbrado... Read More
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REVISTA DE BELLAS ARTES. NUEVA ÉPOCA. NO. 21
México: Secretaria de Educación Publica; Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1975. b/w plates, portraits, illustrations, pictorial wrappers. ISSN: 0185-3570. OCLC: 2266971. Issue published six numbers a year, devoted to art, literature and culture.
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EL MAESTRO. REVISTA DE CULTURA NACIONAL. TOMO II, NUM. 3
México: Talleres Gráficos de la Nación, 1921. b/w plates, illus., chron., graphical mathematic equations, color pict. wrps. Rare early 20th century periodical with stunning illustrated covers, illustrations and vignettes. In March 1921 a text appeared in the Bulletin of UNAM announcing "the foundation of a great magazine: El Maestro", whose function was to complete the work of the university... Read More
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REVISTA DE BELLAS ARTES. NO. 28/29/30
México: Secretaria de Educación Publica; Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1969. b/w plates, ports., wrps., ISSN: 0185-3570. OCLC: 2266971. Issue published six numbers a year, devoted to art, literature and culture.
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