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CIENCIA GASTRONOMICA. RECETAS DE GUISOS I POTAJES PARA POSTRES. SANTIAGO = FEBRERO DE 1851 = IMPRENTA DE LA REPÚBLICA.; Prólogo de Esteban Cabezas. Colección Asi Fuimos

Santiago de Chile: Ediciones Mandrágora, 2012. recipes, ind., endpapers, pict. wrps. OCLC 827043982. (La edición original de libro fue impresa en 1851 por la Imprenta de La República en Santiago de Chile -- Colofon). Editorial Mandrágora rescued in facsimile editions the 3 first cooking books that were printed in Chile (in 1851, 1865 and 1872) considered bibliographical treasures of Chilean gastronomy. Regarding this first small format cookbook, Esteban Cabezas comments in his foreword. "This is not a book with... Read More

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GUCHACHI' REZA (IGUANA RAJADA).; Publicación trimestral. Segunda época, No. 21. Portada y viñetas: Vlady. Diseño: Jordi Boldó. Impresión: Offset Setenta

Juchitán, Oaxaca: Patronato de la Casa de la Cultura de Juchitán, 1984. b/w plates, pict. wrps. Illustrations by Vlady. SPANISH AND ZAPOTEC TEXT. No copies of this number in OCLC.

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MENDICIDAD EN MEXICO: BENEFICENCIA PUBLICA DEL D.F.; Departamento de Acción Educativa, Eficiencia y Catastros Sociales

México: A. Mijares y Hno, 1931. (some uncut pages; foxing, chipping on wrps. and spine). ind., duo tone plates, appen., tbls., color pict. wrps. A 1920 study on the homeless and beggers in Mexico City, their illegal activities and their organizational abilities, with statistical information on type of blue collar workers and their salary ranges. Illustrations by Leal.

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OAXACA

México: Departamento de Turismo de la Secretaria de Gobernacion; Asociacion Mexicana de Turismo/Mexican Tourist Association, 1944. b/w plates, frontis., maps, illus., color pict. wrps. Travel guide for the state of Oaxaca featuring its folklore, architecture and history.

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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 José Martínez, Hugo Oscar Masoero, Alberto Méndez, Nora Menghi, Carolina Montano, Adolfo Nigro, Omar, Hilda Paz, Luis Pazos / Horacio... 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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JUAN SORIANO: 80 PRESEA PERICLES

México: TallerD (Taller Ditoria); Museo Amparo, Fundación Amparo, 2000. color illustrations, color pict. wrps, hand bound by red thread. LIMITED, NUMBERED EDITION OF 1000 plus 10, numbered 101-110 outside of commerce. Participants in edition: Roberto Rebora, Jorge Jiménez. Gilberto Moctezuma: Printer.

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MAGALI LARA: LÀ-BAS

Paris: Le Centre Culturel de l'Ambassade du Mexique, 2000. color plates, cat, color pict. wrps. OCLC: 36561523. PRESENTATION COPY SIGNED BY THE ARTIST. The phrase "Là-bas," which translates to "over there" in English and that represents a metaphorical distant place, is the title of the exhibition of gobelins (tapestries) and intervened plate ceramics created by Magali Lara (Mexico 1957). FRENCH AND SPANISH TEXTS. Only two copies in OCLC.

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GUIA GASTRONÔMICO DAS FAVELAS DO RIO = RIO'S FAVELAS GASTRONOMY GUIDE.; Concepção e Edição = Conception and edition / Sérgio Block; Textos = Texts / Inés Garçoni; Fotos = Photos / Marcos Pinto

Rio de Janeiro: Arte Ensaio; Abbas Edições, 2012. color, duotone & b/w plates plus fldg., facs., ports., illust. endpapers, color pict. boards. OCLC: 862962663. Gastronomic guide comprising location information and a brief description of 22 selected eating-places located in the slopes and stairways of eight surveyed favelas. The authors visited 97 commercial establishments among restaurants, bars, greasy spoons and household rooftop lunchrooms. Most of the places are small, with little structure and sanitation, some of difficult access, but all... Read More

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CAMPECHE.; Estados Unidos Mexicanos, Secretaría de Agricultura y Fomento, Dirección de Geografía, Meteorología e Hidrología, Departamento Geográfico, Oficina de Cartografía y Cálculo

México: Zincorafia de la Dirección de Geog. Met e Hidr, 1937. 1 color fldg. map, 43x47 cm., folded to 22x15.5 cm, tipped in covers. Proyección Policónica, Escala 1:1000.000. No copies show in OCLC.

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REVISTA DE BELLAS ARTES. NO. 9
REVISTA DE BELLAS ARTES. NO. 9

México: Secretaria de Educación Publica; Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1966. 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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DICCIONARIO DE LAS ARTES VISUALES EN VENEZUELA.; Colección Temas Venezolanos

Caracas: Monte Avila Editores/Galería del Arte Nacional, 1982. wrps.

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EXPOSICIÓN TORRES GARCIA: COLECCIÓN PRIVADA DE MONTEVIDEO

Montevideo: Ministerio de Instrucción Pública y Previsión Social, Commisión Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1962. b/wplates, cat., color pict. fldg. wrps. Exhibition catalogue of master artist Joaquin Torres-García (b. Uruguay 1874-1949). CONTENTS: Del ideario de Torres García / Selección de Francisco Espíndola -- Láminas -- Catalogo. Scarce, only four copies in OCLC.

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GUADALAJARA MEXICO VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPHIC POSTCARDS

1930. 26 postcards. All identified in plate and all with signature in plate: "Yáñez, Fot. Stapled on paper backing accordion style. Set. All 26 of the photographs are of the Guadalajara city and most are of Lake Chapala. These photographs are probably by Eduardo Melhado, Yañez (of Mazatlán) who contributed photographs to "La Ilustración Semanal" of Casasola fame.

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PAIS DE LUZ: TALLERES DE FOTOGRAFÍA SOCIAL TAFOS PERÚ 1986-1998

Lima: CAL; Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Facultad de Ciencias, 2006. b/w plates, maps, tbls., illus., cat., illus. endpapers, b/w pict. boards in b/w pict. slipcase. First publication documenting the photographic works created in 8 TAFOS workshops for 12 consecutive years (1986-1998) with a collection of black and white images shot by numerous rural photographers that graphically documented with an extraordinary aesthetical sensitivity a period of economical crisis and social unrest. Includes texts by Thomas Müller, Eleana Llosa and... Read More

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IRES & VENIRES: DIÁLOGOS EN TORNO A LA COLECCIÓN DE ARTE DEL BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA.; Curaduria: Estrella de Diego, Sigrid Castañeda Galeano, Julien Petit

Bogotá: Banco de la República, 2021. b/w and color plates, plans, ports., bios., pict. color wrps. This exhibition originates in order to rethink the Banco de la República collection and find different ways of interpreting it. This rereading was born from the dialogue between three curators: Estrella de Diego, Sigrid Castañeda and Julien Petit who question concepts such as: conquests (in plural), chorography and thresholds. These last fields are the three thematic axes of the exhibition, with which it... Read More

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BURERIAS NO. 209 "LA MOMIZA": ONE ORIGINAL INK DRAWN COMIC STRIP

México: [The Author], 1980. (marginal tape mrks., not affecting text or drawings). in pasteboard white paper with black ink drawn comic strips painted with legend "Nuevo", tipped-in brown cardboard. Original ink drawings for the popular Mexican comic book for adults "Burrerias", the wizard themed adventures created in the eighties by Óscar González Guerrero (b. Mexico 1926).and that later became "Las Andanzas de Aniceto" dedicated to the adventures of witch Aniceto Verduzco.

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ANUARIO 5714, AÑO HEBREO 1953/1954. VIDA COMUNITARIA JUDIA

Buenos Aires: Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina, 1953. b/w illus., tables. HEBREW TEXT.

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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.

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ARTE CONTEMPORÁNEO: ASIA, AUSTRALIA Y EL PACÍFICO: SELECCIÓN DE LA TRIENAL ASIA PACÍFICO DE LA QUEENSLAND ART GALLERY | GALLERY OF MODERN ART.; Curatoria: Dra. Zara Stanhope

Santiago de Chile: Centro Cultura La Moneda, 2020. b/w and color plates, cat., color wrps. with exposed stitched binding (Japanese bookbinding). Catálogo bilingüe español/inglés de la exposición Arte Contemporáneo. Asia, Australia y el Pacífico del Centro Cultural La Moneda, que reúne la obra contemporánea de 19 artistas de Asia y Australia. El catálogo plasma la misma línea contemporánea de la exposición, por medio de un diseño moderno y fresco, con una paleta reducida pero colorida y pregnante que potencia... Read More

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CAMARÍN DE SAN DIEGO Y SU GEOMETRÍA SIMBÓLICA.; M. Alejandro Sifuentes Solís...[et al.]

Aguascalientes, Ags., Méx: Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes, 1998. b/w plates (some facs.), plans, bibl., indices, fldg. pict. wrps. Very detailed study of the architecture, iconography, and architectural detail of one of the most important landmarks in the state of Aguascalientes built at the end of the 18th century. IMPORTANT REFERENCE ON 18TH CENTURY ARCHITECTURE.

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RECETAS MANCHEGAS DE DOÑA MARIA-ANA
RECETAS MANCHEGAS DE DOÑA MARIA-ANA

México: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2001. b/w and color plates, ports., bio., recipes, glos., ind., color pict. wrps. This collections was begun by Doña Maria-Ana before the Spanish Civil war and her exile and immigration to Mexico. Much on regional taste and the bridge between Mexican and Spanish cuisine. LIMITED EDITION OF 1500.

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AVOCADO BRAVO, THE

California: California Avocado Advisory Board, N.d.. color plates, wrps. Short historical notes. Excellent recipes.

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