ROMANCE; Revista Popular Hispanoamericana..Año 1, Nums. 1 (1 de febrero de 1940); Num. 2 (15 de febrero de 1940); Num. 3 (1 de marzo de 1940). Dir. Juan de Rejano
Méx, 1940. 3 issues, 24p. (each), b/w illus., newsprint. Many articles on Mexican art contemporary to the period. Includes: "José Clemente Orozco y el Horror" by Xavier Villarrutia; Ramón del Valle Inclán; Introduccion a la Pintura Mexicana; El Tejon y las Gallinas by Juan de la Cabada; Editorial board included: Miguel Prieto, Pablo Neruda, Pedro Henriquez Ureña, Romulo S. Gallegos, Juan Marinello. Title piece design by Miguel Prieto. The pages of this magazine were the first major typografic design... Read More
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CRUZ-DIEZ: DE LO PARTICIPATIVO A LO INTERACTIVO.; Alvaro Saieh, et al.
Caracas: Fundación Corp. Group Centro Cultural, 2002. frontis., b/w and color plates, cat., bio/chron., wrps. Carlos Diez-Cruz (b. Venezuela, 1923) kinetic art work and chromatic spaces presented in a novel exhibition that allowis the the public to manipulate, change and print, through new technology, their own perception of the artist work.
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VIETNAM-POSTER
(Cuba): OSPAAAL, n.d.. 1 sheet folded 3 times, color plate. Political poster from Cuba. Poster portrays happy Vietnamese family in wheat fields with sicle. Text includes "Build and Defend the New Life." TEXT IN SPANISH, FRENCH, ENGLISH AND ARABIC.
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ROSER BRU
Chile: Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, (199?). b/w and color plates, bio., cat., ind., pict. d.j. A retrospective done on this important artist who was born in Barcelona in 1923 and later moved to Chile as a refugee from the Spanish Civil war. Includes exhaustive studies done on her influences, the impact she had on the Chilean and international scene and biographical information. IMPORTANT REFERENCE.
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JOSE LUIS CUEVAS
Madrid: Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, 1998. b/w and color plates, ports., cat., bio/chrons., bibl., illus. endpapers, pict. boards. An important anthology of Cuevas' drawings and sculpture. Includes a catalog of over 125 exhibition pieces and a section of critical essays by José-Miguel Ullán, Juan García Ponce, Octavio Paz, Mario Vargas Llosa, Carlos Fuentes, José Emilio Pacheco, Severo Sarduy, Augusto Monterroso and the artist himself (b.1934Mex.).
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COMIDA FAMILIAR EN EL ESTADO DE SONORA
México: Banco Nacional de Crédito Rural, 1988. illus., tbls., recipes, glos., bibl., wrps. Recipes from the state of Sonora with a calendar of festivals, nutritional facts and a glossary.
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CHUCK'S ON: SELECTED AND PRIZE BEEF RECIPES
Bakersfield: Kern County Cow Belles, n.d.. b/w plates, illus., spiral wrps. A section that lists the cattlemen sponsors and illustrates their brands.
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REVISTA DE BELLAS ARTES. NO. 16
México: Secretaria de Educación Publica; Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1967. 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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CUENTALIA: REVISTA DE CUENTOS MEXICANOS INEDITOS, V. 1, T. 3-6
México: Publicaciones Rolland, 1953. color pict. wrps. Monthly journal dedicated to publication of previously unpublished literature. Front cover woodblock print by Francisco Mora of the Taller de Gráfica Popular (TGP).
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15 CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS OF MEXICO = ARTISTAS CONTEMPORANEOS DE MEXICO
Chicago: Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum Chicago, Dec. 15 1989March 11, 1990; Museo de Arte Alvar y Carmen T. de Carrillo Gil, México City, Feb.-Mar., 1991; Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Morelia, May-June, 1991. color plates, wrps. Spanish and English text of traveling exhibition.
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ARTISTAS EN MEXICO: 9. MANUEL FELGUÉREZ; 10. IRMA PALACIOS; 11. PHIL KELLY; 12. MARCOS ARCE, SET.; Caja 3
México, D.F.: Taller Gráfica Bordes, 2007. b/w and color plates, illus., facs., cat., bio/chron., sigs., plus one lithograph, loose as issued, color pict. wrps., inside black cloth covered double-lid shell box with pull-out black ribbon, in cardboard slip cover. A fine press project with 4 books on 4 contemporary artists to be published every three months. 60 contemporary, living artists in Mexico are involved in the project. This set is the first publication of the cultural center located in... Read More
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EXHIBITION OF CONTEMPORARY LATIN AMERICAN FINE AND APPLIED ART: ARGENTINA, BRAZIL, CHILE, CUBA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ECUADOR, GUATEMALA, MEXICO, PARAGUAY
New York: Riverside Museum, 1939. (Stamped announcement on t.p. "The second Latin American Exhibit opens June 5th 1940). b/w plates, wrps. Historic exhibition catalog on Latin American art in the United States sponsored by the United States New York World's Fair Commission (1939). The Riverside Museum in NYC hosted the Latin American Exhibition of Fine and Applied Art from June 2 to September 17, 1939. Sponsored by the U.S. New York World's Fair Commission, the exhibition featured over... Read More
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BORN IN AMERICA: SEVEN AMERICAN ARTISTS.; Exposición No. 52. Catálogo No. 29
Caracas: Museo Jacobo Borges, 2000. b/w and color plates, bios., ports., bibl., cat., wrps. Exhibition on photography, sculpture, and installation art of young United States artists who have participated in an exchange program with Venezuela by Venezuelan born artists. The simulated works serve as a metaphor for the real, existing cultural contradictions between the two cultures. LIMITED EDITION OF 500. SPANISH AND ENGLISH TEXT.
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JULIE ANN SINGER: WHAT IS IT
North Hollywood, Calif: Julia Ann Singer Assoc, 1972. recipes, ind., spiral wrps.
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DULCES CRIOLLOS: RECETAS TRADICIONALES
Caracas: PANAPO, 1988. b/w illus., recipes, ind., color pict. wrps.
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PREPARACIONES VARIAS; Tercera edición
Bogotá, Colombia: Federación Nacional de Cafeteros de Colombia, 1987. recipes, wrps. Recipes from a year long television program on the use, and preservation of fruits and vegetables from the Coffee growing areas of Colombia. Major concentration on guayaba, mango, lulo, mora, piña and maracuy.
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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. SPANISH, ENGLISH AND FRENCH TEXT.
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MEXICAN ART AND LIFE. A QUARTERLY ILLUSTRATED REVIEW. NO. 4; Editor: José Juan Tabalada, Art Editor: Francisco Díaz de León
México, D.F.: DAPP, 1938. Pen markings on front cover and first two pages. b/w and color plates, facs., ports., color pict. wrps. Exquisite multi-colored silkscreened covers of original artworks (water colors, wash, woodcuts) designed for magazine by such artists as: Emilio Amero, Carlos Orozco Romero, Gabriel Fernandez Ledesma. Articles on many aspects of Mexican art written by leading authorities make this a good reference. Complete set.
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PATENTE DE LAS INDULGENCIAS Y PRIVILEGIOS CONCEDIDOS; á todas las personas alistadas en la Cofradia del santísimo Sacramento y Soledad de nuestra señora, fundada con autoridad apostólica en la parroquia de Santa Cruz de México
México, n.d.. illus. These prints served as patents of special spiritual privileges assigned by a religious association. Contributions for selling these prints could be obtained for the maintenance of their worship and they can be considered religious 19th century "publicity" -social promotion- of who sponsored them, normally superintendents of the brotherhood, whose name appeared in the print, in this case the Cofradía del Santísimo Sacramento y Soledad de Nuestra Señora.
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HOMENAJE A ANNA MACCAGNO: I SIMPOSIO SOBRE LA ESCULTURA PERUANA DEL SIGLO XX -- HOMENAJE A ANNA MACCAGNO: EXPOSICIÓN DE ESCULTURAS; Marta Cisneros... et al (Ed)
Lima: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Peru, Facultad de Arte, PUCP-FA, Fondo Editorial, 2003. b/w plates, bio/chron., ports., bio/chron., cat., bibliographical references, duo tone pict. fldg. wrps. OCLC: 1195765636. Vol. 1 includes the articles written for the Symposium. Vol. 2 is the catalog of the sculpture exhibition held in coordination with the Symposium. This 2 volume set in homage to abstract sculptor Maccagno (b. Italy 1918, immigrated to Peru in 1946 - d. 2001). First volume is a remembrance of... Read More
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MEXICAN COOKBOOK. ADVENTURES IN COOKING SERIES
Chicago: Culinary Arts Inst, 1976. color plates, illus.
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OLD AND NEW BRITISH RECIPES COLLECTED FOR YOUR PLEASURE AND COMPILED FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE TO AID BRITISH WAR RELIEF 1940
San Francisco, CA: British War Relief Association of Northern California, 1940. chts., illus. spiral wrps.
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JOAQUÍN TORRES-GARCÍA CENTENARIO DE SU NACIMIENTO, 1874, 28 DE JULIO, 1974: BIBLIOGRAFÍA
Montevideo: Biblioteca Nacional, 1974. b/w illus., facs. ltrs., cats., bibl., b/w. pict. wrps. Essential reference. Issued on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Biblioteca Nacional.
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REVISTA DE BELLAS ARTES. NO. 32
México: Secretaria de Educación Publica; Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1970. b/w plates, portraits, b/w pictorial color wrappers. ISSN: 0185-3570. OCLC: 2266971. Issue published six numbers a year, devoted to art, literature and culture.
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REVISTA DE BELLAS ARTES. NO. 19
México: Secretaria de Educación Publica; Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1968. 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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