LO MEJOR DE LA DULCERIA CRIOLLA
by Rodriguez, Christina
Caracas: PANAPO, 1988. b/w illus., plus ind., color pict. wrps.
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VINO: LA SECRETA ESENCIA (A-V)
by Rodriguez, Clementina y Maria Vargas (Dir)
México, D.F.: Grupo Scotiabank, Lindero Ediciones; MVS Editorial, 2007. b/w and color plates, tbls, map, cat., bibl., illus. endpapers, color pict. boards. Alphabetical guide of the history of winemaking and the tasting and visual evaluating characteristics of white and red wine, covering from aroma/bouquet to viticulture. Printed outside of commerce. Este libro, editado por Scotiabank, es una introduccion al... Read More
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DE LA ARQUITECTURA ORGÁNICA A LA ARQUITECTURA DEL LUGAR, EN LAS CASAS WILKIE (1962) Y CALDERÓN (1963) DE FERNANDO MARTÍNEZ SANABRIA: (UNA APROXIMACIÓN A PARTIR DE LA EXPERIENCIA.; Colección Punto Aparte
by Rodríguez Botero, Germán Darío
Bogotá: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Facultad de Artes, 2007. b/w plates, illus., plans, elevations, facs., bibl. (p. 230-232), b/w pict. fldg. wrps. A detailed study that examines the architecture of Fernando Martínez Sanabria (b. Spain 1925, lived and worked in Colombia since 1938- d. 1991) throughout two of his most recognized residential projects in terms of formal aesthetics: the... Read More
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HISTORIA DE LA FOTOGRAFÍA, FOTÓGRAFOS EN CHILE DURANTE EL SIGLO XIX
by Rodríguez Villegas, Hernán
Santiago de Chile: Centro Nacional de Patrimonio Fotográfico, 2001. frontis, b/w and sepia plates, ports., glos., bibl., ind., fldg. pict. wrps. History of photography in Chile in the 19th century. The four main chapters are indexed alphabetically and include descriptions/short biographies of the main photographers and photography studios of 19th-century Chile. Many b/w and sepia plates. EXCELLENT REFERENCE. ... Read More
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FRANCISCO ZUÑIGA: LA OBRA DE FRANCISCO ZUÑIGA, CANON DE LA BELLEZA AMERICANA/THE WORK OF FRANCISCO ZUÑIGA, CANNON OF THE AMERICAN BEAUTY
by Rodríguez Prampolini, Ida
México: Albedrio, 2002. b/w and color plates, frontis, bio/chrons., fldg. pict. wrps. Survey of art ,with emphasis on sculpture, of Zuñiga (b. Costa Rica, 1912, immigrated Mexico 1936, d. 1998, Mexico). Considered by many historians to be "the most solid sculptor produced by contemporary America", with 66 reproductions of his drawings, paintings and sculptures. Text by leading art historian.... Read More
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ESTUDIO DE LAS ARTES Y ARTESANIAS POPULARES DE GUATEMALA. COLECCIÓN TIERRA ADENTRO, 14
by Rodríguez Farfan, José Fernando
Guatemala, C.A.: Sub-Centro Regional de Artesanías y Artes Populares, 1992. b/w and color plates, bibl., wrps.
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FOTÓGRAFAS EN MÉXICO 1872-1960
by Rodríguez, José Antonio
México, D.F; Madrid: Turner, 2012. frontis, color, b/w & duotone plates, facs., bios/chrons., orange cloth spine, black boards. José Antonio Rodríguez, critic of photography and editor of the magazine "Alquima" presents an historic revision of the pioneer and modern photography in Mexico through the recognition of the life and photographic legacy of several female photographers active since the decade... Read More
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ARTES PLASTICAS: RAÍCES Y FRUTOS DE LA CULTURA, NOS. 1, PRIMAVERA, 1939; 2, VERANO, 1939
by Rodríguez Lozano, Manuel (Dir)
México, D.F.: UNAM, 1939. b/w plates, wrps. One of the most influential art journals of Mexican arts. The following are highlights of each issue: NUM. 1- 5 full page photos by Manuel Alvarez Bravo, with text by Xavier Villaurrutia; "Caracteres fundamentales de la arquitectura precortesiana de México" by Salvador Toscano; Sections on art written by Octavio Paz, on graphics... Read More
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EL PERSONAJE GAY: EN LA OBRA DE LUIS ZAPATA.; Colección argumentos. Sexualidad, 35
by Rodríguez, Oscar Eduardo
México, D.F.: Fontamara, 2006. bibliographical references (pages 267-272), color pict. wrps. The gay character allows us to make an extensive and enjoyable journey through the narrative production of Luis Zapata, the main promoter of gay literature in Mexico. With an academic style, but within the reach of every reader, the formal, structural, stylistic, psychological and sociological aspects of the... Read More
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VIAJE EN LA MEMORIA: APUNTES PARA UN ACERCAMIENTO A LA HABANA VIEJA
by Rodriguez Aloma, Patricia
La Habana, Cuba: Oficina del Historiador de la Ciudad de la Habana, 1996. color plates, plans (some facs.), fldg. pict. wrps. Identification of architecture and restoration of the historic part of the city of Havana, Cuba. Good details and information on the early projects in Cuba.
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EN ORDEN DE APARICIÓN: CADA IMAGEN CUENTA, CADA HORA VUELA.; Museo del Estanquillo / Colecciones Carlos Monsiváis
by Rodriguez, Rodolfo y Gloria Falcon (Coords)
México, D.F.: Conaculta; Gobierno del Distrito Federal; Universidad Nacional Autonóma de México; DGE Ediciones…, 2007. b/w and color plates, color frontis., illus., facs., maps, cat., color pict. fldg. wrps. Inaugural catalogue of the museum "Museo del Estanquillo" located in the former building of La Esmeralda in the historic center of Mexico City and that now houses the vast collection... Read More
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RECETARIO DE COCINA DE LAS DAMAS DEL INSTITUTO DE PROTECCION A LA INFANCIA DE CAMPECHE
by (Rodríguez Barrera, Socorro Cabrera de)
México: N.p., 1974. (some chipping on spine, and a tear on top of back pages and cover). recipes, b/w plates., illus., ind., illus. wrps. PRESENTATION COPY SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. A collection of recipes for traditional Mexican dishes. Highlights include: Arroz con lentejas, Kabic con elote, Pathe de Coca-Cola, Croquetas de pollo and Flan de tres leches. Each... Read More
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EL SABOR DEL SABER DE LA GASTRONOMÍA DE LOS ALTOS DE CHIAPAS.; Colección Montebello
by Rodríguez García, Tlayuhua y Marcos Gabriel Molina López (Comp)
Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas: Universidad de Ciencias y Artes de Chiapas, UNICACH, 2016. color plates, tbls., bibliographic references (p.110-114), color pict. wrps. CONTENTS: Prefacio -- Introducción -- Capitulo I: Ingredientes, frutos de mi tierra, maiz, frijole, chile, calabaza y cafe -- Capitulo II: La cocina de Jovel y sus alrededores -- Capitula III: Bebidas con tradicion -- Capitulo IV: Dulces,... Read More
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PHOTOS AND PHANTASMS: HARRY JOHNSTON'S PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE CARIBBEAN
by Rogers, Brett and Sean Williams (Org)
London: The British Council, Royal Geographical Society [with the Institute of British Geographers], 1998. b/w pict. frontis, plates, appen., b/w pict. fldg. wrps. Travelling exhibition mounted by the British Council and the Royal Geographical Society to 5 venues in the Caribbean: Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, Cuba, Haiti. Johnston's remarkable photographs began life as illustrations for an ethnographic study... Read More
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CULTURA DEL MAIZ EN GUATEMALA
by Rojas Lima, Flavio
Guatemala: Ministerio de Cultura y Deportes, 1988. b/w plates, illus., apen., bibl., wrps.
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CUENTOS DE AYER Y HOY
by Rojas González, Francisco
México: Editorial Arte de América, 1946. Light water stains on back cover and spine (not affecting text), front cover lightly soiled; o/w very good .. b/w illus., ind., illus. wrps. Compilation of short stories by Francisco Rojas, illustrated by Mexico noted artist. PRESENTATION COPY SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. LIMITED EDITION OF 1,000.
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HOMBRES Y RELACIONES DE GÉNERO EN MÉXICO
by Rojas, Olga Lorena
México, D.F.: Colegio de México, 2022. bibliographical references (pages 133-148), color pict. wrps. This book takes a panoramic look at the extensive social research work recently carried out in the country on gender relations and the performance of men in different spheres of life -without pretending to cover all existing studies-. The central interest is to account for the... Read More
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SALAMANCA
by Rojas, Ricardo
Buenos Aires: Editorial Losada, 1943. (uncut pages).. plus ind., b/w and tipped-in color plates, ports., mus. nots., ind., fldg. wrps. Color and black and white costume, scene sketches/designs by Angél Guido.
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EPOPEYA DE LAS BEBIDAS Y COMIDAS DE CHILE: EDICIÓN CON RECETARIO DE JUAN PABLO MELLADO.; Colección Especiales Biblioteca Chilena. Ilustraciones Patricio Albornoz
by Rokha, Pablo de [Pseud] ne: Carlos Diaz Loyola
Santiago de Chile: Fondo de Cultura Económica, FCE Chile, 2011. duo tone plates, recipes, bios., bibl. (p. 105), color pict. boards. The book comprises the poem "Epic of food and beverages of Chile" by Pablo de Rokha (b. Chile 1894-1968) first published in 1949 under the original title "Teogonia y cosmología del libro de cocina (Ensueño del Infierno)". This... Read More
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50 RECETAS DE PAN DULCE: TURRONES Y CONFITURAS
by Roldán, Aurora
Buenos Aires: Grulla, 2004. recipes, ind., illus., color pict. wrps. Cookbook from Argentina with seasonal recipes for Christmas, a collection of traditional bread and pastry, turrones (Spanish nougat) and confectionary like: Pan dulce con castañas, Rosca de Reyes, Turrón de Jijona, Turrón blando al limón, Mazapán and Confitura de membrillos among others. Recetas para tortas, confites y postres. ... Read More
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COMITAN... UN LUGAR PARA SOÑAR. CALENDARIO GASTRONÓMICO
by Román de Becerril, Leticia
México: Ediciones Gernika, S.A., 2005. recipes, b/w facs., plates, pict. wrps. REVISED AND ENLARGED SECOND EDITION. Gastronomic foods, recipices and traditions of the town of Comitán, Chiapas. Includes much information on the activities and celebrations that surround good food by seasons and months of the year.
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COMITAN... UN LUGAR PARA SOÑAR. CALENDARIO GASTRONÓMICO
by Román de Becerril, Leticia
México: Edciones Gernika, 1995. recipes, b/w facs., plates, pict. wrps. FIRST EDITION. Gastronomic foods, recipes and traditions of the town of Comitán, Chiapas. Includes much information on the activities and celebrations that surround good food by seasons and months of the year.
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DORADO-CAFE; Cinematográfica Panche y P.E.N club de Colombia
by Romero, Flor
Bogotá: Leonardo Canal Ed, 1997. 2da. ed., facs. doc., ports., b/w plates, bibl., dec. wrps. A look at the uses and importance of coffee in Colombian society. Text includes poems about coffee, a brief history of coffee in Colombia and definitions of several different ways to prepare coffee.
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VER Y ESTIMAR. CUADERNOS DE CRITICA ARTISTICA.; Nums. 9; 14/15; 29/30
by Romero Brest, Jorge (Dir)
Buenos Aires: Imprenta Lopez, 1953. color and b/w plates, wrps. One of the most important critical art publications of art in South America. Essays by well known specialists on themes that varied between local and international subjects. Unique item on Post-war art criticism. Profusely illustrated. 3 numbers.
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ALGUNAS COSILLAS DE PITO PEREZ QUE SE ME QUEDARON EN EL TINTERO; Colección "Lunes", 7. Segunda Edición
by Romero, José Rubén
México: Pablo y Enrique González Casanova, 1945. Unopened pages. illus, pict. wrps. Narrative illustrated with vignettes and cover by Oscar Frías.
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