RETABLOS DE MEXICO = MEXICAN VOTIVE PAINTINGS.; Traducción al inglés por Irene Nicholson

México: Ediciones Mexicanas, 1950. (wear and soling marginal chipping to d.j. with water stains and a 2 cm. tear on top left corner and 1 cm tear on lower left corner; wear and soling to binding edges; o/w solid and clean copy). plus 75p. b/w plates (5 color), d.j. on boards. SCARCE. First Edition of early book on subject. Many illustrations. "This collection of votive pictures chosen by Roberto Montenegro, from among the finest existent, gives a complete picture of one facet of Mexican folk art, which is gradually gaining the recognition it deserves"--Jkt. flap. ENGLISH AND SPANISH TEXT. Scarce in dust jacket.