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LIBRO DE LECTURA PARA USO DE LAS ESCUELAS NOCTURNAS PARA TRABAJADORES.; Primer Grado. Serie S.E.P.

México: Comisión Editora Popular de la Secretaría de Educación Pública, 1938. (partly detached spine, chipping and some soiling on boards, missing section in T.p., some water stains in pages, not affecting text). b/w ills., facs., plus ind., color pict. boards. School text book written for adults attending night classes for the equivalent of first grade in Mexico during... Read More

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CARMEN CALVO; La Casa Misteriosa de Carmen Calvo./The Mysterious House of Carmen Calvo

México: Museo de Arte Moderno, INBA, 1998. b/w and color plates, cat., bio/chron., illus. endpapers. Frt. cover sculpture in shadow box, black-cloth cover. Work of Calvo (b. 1950, Valencia, Spain) who launched her career in the 70s. She is interested in painting and especially in its three-dimensional possibilities and interventions. Her "Hall of Mirrors" was featured at the 1996... Read More

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AUGUSTO DE CAMPOS: POEMAS; Antologia bilingue.. Selección traducción y estudio crítico: Gonzalo M. Aguilar

Buenos Aires: Instituto de Literatura Hispanoamericana, Universidad de Buenos Aires, 1994. b/w plates (1 fldg.), bibl., pict. wrps. SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE TEXT. Collection of poems from Agusto de Campos (b. 1931, Brazil) who launched the literary magazine "Noigandres" and is associated with the Concrete Poetry movement.

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GUADALAJARA

México: Departamento de Turismo de la Secretaria de Gobernacion; Asociacion Mexicana de Turismo/Mexican Tourist Association, 1944. b/w plates, frontis., plan, map, illus., color pict. wrps. Travel guide for the city of Guadalajara featuring its folklore, architecture and history, containing the same photographic illustrations as the Spanish edition.

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CRUZADA, LA REVISTA DE LOS NIÑOS. AÑO 1, NO. 54.; (cover reads No. 53)

México: J.A. Romero Editor, 1939. color and b/w plates. Weekly publication with chromo color cover.

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A VANGUARDA NO URUGUAI: BARRADAS E TORRES-GARCÍA

São Paulo: Banco do Brasil, Centro Cultural, 1996. bios./chrons., b/w and color plates, cats., pict. fldg wrps. TEXT IN ENGLISH AND PORTUGUESE. An exhibition put on by the Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo of the works of these two Uruguayan vanguard artists. Text includes critical essays by Julio María Sanguinetti and Angel Kalenburg on these two artists.... Read More

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DOS CUENTOS MAZATECOS; Versión Castellana de Carlos Antonio Castro G.

Chiapas: Ciudad Las Casas, 1956. b/w and color illus., wrps. Limited edition of 350 copies.

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POESIA VISUAL ARGENTINA.; Recop: Juan C. Romero; Fernando G. Delgado. Ensayos de Gonzalo Aguilar, Roberto Cinoni, Fernando Davis, Patricia Delman, Belén Gache, Jorge Santiago Perednik y Juan Carlos Romero

Buenos Aires: Vortice Argentina Ediciones, 2006. color plates, ind., color wrps. Visual poetry of 34 Argentinean artists: Rodrigo Alvarez, Carolina Andreetti, Laura Andreoni, María Rosa Andreotti, Alejandra Bocquel, Andrea Cárdenas, Mónica Christiansen, Roberto Cignoni, Claudia del Rio, Lilian Escobar, Rosa Farfán, Fernando Fazzolari, Paula Ferraresi, León Ferrari, Luján Fúnes, Fernando García Delgado, Viviana Macías, Claudio Mangifesta, Maribel Martínez, Norberto... Read More

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DEFENSORES DE LA PATRIA; Cuadernos del Niño Mexicano

México: Ediciones de la SEP, 1943. color plates, color pict. wrps. Concise stories of Mexican heroes and defenders illustrated by noted Mexican artist Gabriel Fernández Ledesma.

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JARDINILLOS DE NAVIDAD Y AÑO NUEVO.; Navidad del 44

Mex: Editorial Stylo, 1944. color fldg. pict. wrps. FRONT COVER READS: "JARDINILLOS: POSADAS." Charming cover illustration for special edition of Christmas "Posada" story, songs from 1840. PRESENTATION COPY by Editorial Stylo. Appears to be a special gift book created by the editorial house for Christmas of 1944.

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TORRES GARCÍA

Montevideo: Museo Nacional de Artes Plásticas, 1974. b/w and color plates, b/w ports., cat., illus., diags., bio., color pict. wrps. Fine exhibition catalogue with much historical data.

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CARTILLA MAYA-ESPAÑOL; Para los Monolingües Mayas de Yucatán, Campeche y Quintana Roo

Mexico: Secretaría de Educación Poblica, Instituto de Alfabetización en Lenguas Indígena, 1946. wear and tear on spine; Wrappers detached. b/w illus., pict. wrps. Illustrations by Angelina Beloff and Gabriel Fernandez Ledesma. Ilustrations were part of the Open Air School program of regional education. MAYAN AND SPANISH TEXT.

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GUADALAJARA.; Edicion en español

México: Departamento de Turismo de la Secretaría de Gobernación, Asociacion Mexicana de Turismo, 1944. b/w plates, frontis., plan, map, illus., color pict. wrps. Travel guide for the city of Guadalajara featuring its folklore, architecture and history, illustrated with b/w photographs of many of the attractions cited.

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MANIOBRAS ARTILUGIOSAS, PARA UN ARTE DESAPLICADO. GLOSARIOS DE ABREVIATURAS

Bogotá, 2003. Plastic laminate with text and threads over the explanation of the "tejido frivolite" EDITION OF 3.

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RAUL LUNA: ROUPA DE TRABALHO

São Paulo: Contra Editora, 2013. b/w plates, wrps. OCLC: 862739303. Artist book created by Raul Luna. This is devoted to censorship "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 combining restlessness with... Read More

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DECORACIÓN DE EXTERIORES + EXCUSADO PRINTSYSTEM. STENCIL/GRAFFITI: GRÁFICA DE INTERVENCIÓN: EDICIÓN ESPECIAL.; Diseño, dirección de arte y concepción editorial; Andrés Fresneda y Juan Pablo Fajardo

Bogotá: La Silueta Ediciones, 2007. color plates, florescent inks, illus. endpapers, hand-bound embossed green cloth boards. LIMITED AND NUMBERED EDITION OF 100 Inaugural hand-bound publication of the editorial "La Silueta". To a great extent it defines the publishers' proposal for future books: books on the world of the image, design, art, photography and other subjects related to culture that... Read More

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EL CANTO DE LA VICTORIA: ESCENA CHINACA EN 1867

México: Secretaría de Educación Pública, 1927. Very Good, top right corner of front wrap chipped away.. six full-color plates, two done in striking Art Deco style, the others reproducing paintings from the French Intervention period showing Mexican historical types and dress. Program issued for a theatrical play, dealing with the nationalist defeat of Maximilian's interventionist government, produced as... Read More

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TESOROS DEL MUSEO NACIONAL DE MEXICO. ESCULTURA AZTECA. 20 FOTOS DE MANUEL ALVAREZ BRAVO.; Prólogo de Benjamín Péret

México: Ediciones Ibero Americanas, 1943. (Some minor wear and chipping at corners of black wrapping envelope; Lightly soilded covers; o/w very good. plus 20 b/w tipped-in plates of reproduced photographs (possibly offset), loose as issued, in folding black paper evelope in pict. paper portfolio with tipped-in plate on front cover. Photography by Manuel Alvarez Bravo of Aztec sculptures... Read More

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CONSTRUCCIÓN. AÑO IV, N° 43. REVISTA DE INGENIERÍA, ARQUITECTURA, ARTE, DECORACIÓN Y INDUSTRIA
CONSTRUCCIÓN. AÑO IV, N° 43. REVISTA DE INGENIERÍA, ARQUITECTURA, ARTE, DECORACIÓN Y INDUSTRIA

México: Construcción, 1944. (weak hinges, partially detached spine; marginal wear in covers, some foxing, not affecting text or plates). b/w plates, drawings, plans, measured plans, elevations, tables, graphs, advertisements, illustrated wrappers. This periodical is virtually unknown and does not appear in the National Library of Mexico, or UNAM or OCLC. The contributors were leaders in post WWII an... Read More

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CONSTRUCCIÓN. AÑO IV, N° 40. REVISTA DE INGENIERÍA, ARQUITECTURA, ARTE, DECORACIÓN Y INDUSTRIA
CONSTRUCCIÓN. AÑO IV, N° 40. REVISTA DE INGENIERÍA, ARQUITECTURA, ARTE, DECORACIÓN Y INDUSTRIA

México: Construcción, 1944. (weak hinges; marginal wear in covers, some foxing, not affecting text or plates). b/w plates, drawings, plans, measured plans, elevations, tables, graphs, advertisements, illustrated wrappers. This periodical is virtually unknown and does not appear in the National Library of Mexico, or UNAM or OCLC. The contributors were leaders in post WWII an integrated movement of... Read More

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MACHAIN ORIGINAL VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPHS WITH DEDICATION, DATE AND SIGNATURE ON VERSO
MACHAIN ORIGINAL VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPHS WITH DEDICATION, DATE AND SIGNATURE ON VERSO

México, 1896. one large tarjeta de visita with stamp on lower front margin. Nineteenth century studio photographic portrait by Juan de Dios Machain (famous for documenting child mortality) who worked in Jalisco c. 1900. Dedication on verso reads: "Neme: Si alguna vez fijas tu vista en éste, consagrale un recuerdo a tu amiga que mucho te quiere. Agripina (5-30-98)... Read More

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EL MAESTRO. REVISTA DE CULTURA NACIONAL. TOMO I, NUM. IV
EL MAESTRO. REVISTA DE CULTURA NACIONAL. TOMO I, NUM. IV

México: Talleres Gráficos de la Nación, 1921. (1 inch tear in lower spine, chipping and foxing on wrps, water stains on some pages,, not affecting text, o/w very good). 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... Read More

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CONSTRUCCIÓN. AÑO IV, N° 41. REVISTA DE INGENIERÍA, ARQUITECTURA, ARTE, DECORACIÓN Y INDUSTRIA
CONSTRUCCIÓN. AÑO IV, N° 41. REVISTA DE INGENIERÍA, ARQUITECTURA, ARTE, DECORACIÓN Y INDUSTRIA

México: Construcción, 1944. (weak hinges; marginal wear in covers, some foxing, not affecting text or plates). b/w plates, drawings, plans, measured plans, elevations, tables, graphs, advertisements, illustrated wrappers. This periodical is virtually unknown and does not appear in the National Library of Mexico, or UNAM or OCLC. The contributors were leaders in post WWII an integrated movement of... Read More

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PORTUGUESE DOCUMENTS: POST-SALAZAR REGIME MISCELLANEOUS EPHEMERA: ; 1. BROCHURE: Materialismo Histórico, Ediçao do Partido Revolucionário dos Trabalhadores (PRT), c1970, (12)p., 29.5cm. Mimeographic edition staple bound containing printed essay with the methodological approach of Historical materialism of society, economics, and history based on the sociology theory of Karl Marx (1818-1883). 2. BROCHURE: História das Lógicas. "NOTA: Este texto foi tirado do livro "Lógica e Ciências Modernas" de N. Moreno" -Pages [5]. Mimeographic edition staple bound containing printed a partial text of the book "Lógica marxista y ciencias modernas" (1973) by Argentinean Nahuel Moreno, a controversial figure and an active participant of the Trotskyist International Movement and the left party in Argentina 3. FLYER: Viva o Partido! Viva o 18 de Setembro! Comício Nacional, Campo Pequeno 21 h. (Portugal), MRPP (Movimento Reconstitutivo do Partido do Proletariado), 14 de Setembro de 1975, 1 l, 30cm. Red and black 4. FLYE
PORTUGUESE DOCUMENTS: POST-SALAZAR REGIME MISCELLANEOUS EPHEMERA: ; 1. BROCHURE: Materialismo Histórico, Ediçao do Partido Revolucionário dos Trabalhadores (PRT), c1970, (12)p., 29.5cm. Mimeographic edition staple bound containing printed essay with the methodological approach of Historical materialism of society, economics, and history based on the sociology theory of Karl Marx (1818-1883). 2. BROCHURE: História das Lógicas. "NOTA: Este texto foi tirado do livro "Lógica e Ciências Modernas" de N. Moreno" -Pages [5]. Mimeographic edition staple bound containing printed a partial text of the book "Lógica marxista y ciencias modernas" (1973) by Argentinean Nahuel Moreno, a controversial figure and an active participant of the Trotskyist International Movement and the left party in Argentina 3. FLYER: Viva o Partido! Viva o 18 de Setembro! Comício Nacional, Campo Pequeno 21 h. (Portugal), MRPP (Movimento Reconstitutivo do Partido do Proletariado), 14 de Setembro de 1975, 1 l, 30cm. Red and black 4. FLYE

Portugal: Partido Revolucionário dos Trabalhadores (PRT); MRPP (Movimento Reconstitutivo do Partido do Proletariado), 1976. A collection of flyers, brochures and posters from Portugal's political party PRT published during the Continuing Revolutionary Process (Processo Revolucionário em Curso, or PREC) a 2-year social period marked by constant friction between liberal democratic forces and communist parties that lasted until November 1975. This... Read More

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