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CODICE TUDELA; Colección Thesaurus Americae ;; 4; Variation: Thesaurus Americae ;; 4. Presentación, José Luis de Rojas ; estudio de Juan José Batalla Rosado

Madrid: Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deportes : Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional : Testimonio Compañía Editorial, 2002. color plates, cloth and vellum bindings. includes bibliographical references (pages 463-471); together in cloth coverd 2 part slip case. "930 exemplares numerados en arábigo ..." A facsimile reproduction of the original handwritten codex from 1540, currently preserved at the Museum of the Americas in Madrid. The Tudela Codex is a book created in Central Mexico in the mid-16th century. Its production... Read More

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

México: Ediciones Ibero Americanas, 1943. (marginal foxing and some water stains in endpapers; partly detached spine in inner front board, library ex-library stamp in inner front cover; library catalog label tipped-in verso board; some pencil marks., not affecting text or plates; o/w, very good copy). plus 20 b/w tipped-in plates of reproduced photographs (possibly offset), rebound boards with original wrappers bound in, gold stamping in spine. Photography by Manuel Alvarez Bravo of Aztec sculptures found in the National... Read More

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LET'S COOK

San Diego: Altar Society, Church of St. Mary Magdalene, 1950. spiral wrps. First Edition.

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BURO INTERAMERICANO DE ARTE NO. 1.; Boletín, No. 1, Octubre 1951. Fundador y Secretario General: Arquitecto Carlos Obregón Santacilia
BURO INTERAMERICANO DE ARTE NO. 1.; Boletín, No. 1, Octubre 1951. Fundador y Secretario General: Arquitecto Carlos Obregón Santacilia

México, D.F.: Central del BIA, 1951. b/w plates, wrps. 29.5cm. Inter-American art and architecture journal. One of the four issues printed from 1951 and that ceased in 1958. Some members of the buro included: Luis Barragán, Germañ Cueto, Roberto Montenegro, Carlos Orozco Romero, Mario Pani, Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siquieros, Enrique Yáñez. SCARCE.

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REVISTA DE BELLAS ARTES. NO. 14
REVISTA DE BELLAS ARTES. NO. 14

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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REVISTA DE BELLAS ARTES. NO. 22
REVISTA DE BELLAS ARTES. NO. 22

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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BOHEMIA, AÑO 51, Nº 10: 10 DE MARZO, ¡MALDITO SEAS!;

Habana: Bohemia, 1959. (cover is partially torn from the spine and the bottom right corner is torn off, 20 cm transversal tear in front cover, overall foxing and marginal chipping, not affecting plates or texts). duo tone plates, ports., draws., advts., color pict. wrps. This is a March 1959 issue of the Biweekly (every 2 weeks) Cuban magazine "Bohemia." The cover reads, "10 de Marzo" but the title page reads "Marzo 8 de 1959". The magazine was first... Read More

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CAIDA LIBRE.; Pilar Berrio [and others]. Editores: Jorge Lewis Morales, Wilson Borja
CAIDA LIBRE.; Pilar Berrio [and others]. Editores: Jorge Lewis Morales, Wilson Borja

Bogotá: La Cimbra Laboratorio, 2020. folded accordion style, with b/w plates, unbound, loose as issued, all in black box. LIMITED EDITION OF 115 COPIES. "Caída Libre", a project of La Cimbra Laboratorio is a series of collectively assembled narratives built by means of the exquisite corpse technique where 33 Colombian illustrators were presented with the challenge of giving continuity to an illustration of someone other illustrator, knowing only a small part. Many Afro-Colombian artists are included. Each artist contributed... Read More

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EL FOTOGRAFO MEXICANO: REVISTA DEDICADA A LOS FOTOGRAFOS DE MÉXICO, TOMO IV, Nº 21
EL FOTOGRAFO MEXICANO: REVISTA DEDICADA A LOS FOTOGRAFOS DE MÉXICO, TOMO IV, Nº 21

México, D.F.: Kodak Mexicana, 1935. (Some foxing and marginal wear; water damage, some affecting plates and texts; o/w good copy). b/w plates, ports., tbls., diags., advts., ind., staple bound b/w pict. d.j. A bi-monthly photo magazine with expert advice for beginners and professional photographers with how-to tips on photography techniques, lab materials and security, equipment and costs. CONTENTS: La técnica de la fotografía de cuadros -- ¿Es Usted especialista? -- El peso de los productos químicos -- Recuperación... Read More

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ENTRE 4 PAREDES.; Publicaciones TEOR/éTICA arte+pensamiento, No. 21

Costa Rica: TEOR/ética. 8 color plates (attached to pages w/paper clips), 10 single pages in binder. Artists' book in the form of a medical record. Meditation on sickness, existentialism, and hospitals by installation artist José Alberto H. Campos (b. 1961 Costa Rica). Includes color photography of patients between the 4 walls of a hospital in Costa Rica. Each set of photographs are different.

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VALENCIA..; Letra y Música de Maria Teresa Lara. Supervisión de Agustin Lara

México, D.F.: Ediciones XEW Ediciones; Asociacion mexicana de autores y compositores, S.A., 1935. (loose 4 page booklet) pict. covers.

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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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UNIVERSALISMO CONSTRUCTIVO: JOAQUÍN TORRES GARCÍA, 1874-1949: JULIO A. ALPUY, GONZALO FONSECA, JOSÉ GURVICH, FRANCISCO MATTO, MANUEL PAILOS, AUGUSTO TORRES, HORACIO TORRES

Buenos Aires: Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, MNBA, 1970. (margial bumping mark on right side of front cover, some pages with small tear on right side; not affecting plates or text). color plates, cat., color pict.wrps., FRONT COVER READS "Constructivo" "Envío organizado por el Museo Nacional de Artes Plásticas del Uruguay y circu-lada [sic] bajo los auspicios de la Comisión Nacional de Artes Plásticas ... y de la Embajada del Uruguay en la República Argentina, mayo 1970." Exhibition... Read More

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EL MAYOR FIDEL GARCIA.; Viñetas de F. Monterde Fernández. Colección "Lunes," 27

México, D.F.: Ed. Costa-Amic, 1946. (Uncut pages). b/w illus., frontis., wrps.

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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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GUILLERMO KUITCA. EXPOSIÇÃO

Rio de Janeiro: Centro de Arte Helio Oiticica, 1999. b/w and color plates, portraits, catalogue, biography/chronology, color folding pictorial wrappers. Catalogue for exhibition on Argentinian artist (b. 1961, Buenos Aires). ENGLISH AND PORTUGUESE TEXT.

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YUCA. (MANDIOCA). TIERRA AMERICANA

Santafé de Bogotá: Edit. Voluntad, 1992. color plates, recipes., pict. boards. 18 recipes with Yucca with historical notes.

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MEXICAN COOKBOOK. ADVENTURES IN COOKING SERIES
MEXICAN COOKBOOK. ADVENTURES IN COOKING SERIES

Chicago: Culinary Arts Inst, 1976. color plates, illus.

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CONSTRUCCIÓN. AÑO IV, N° 38. 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 architecture, engineering and planning to build a modern Mexico. Despite the technical sounding title of the magazine, the interest was... Read More

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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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ESTAMPAS DE YUCATAN: ALFREDO ZALCE.; Prólogo de Jean Charlot
ESTAMPAS DE YUCATAN: ALFREDO ZALCE.; Prólogo de Jean Charlot

(México): n.p., 1989. 8 color facs. plates (35x40cm), plus 2 folios (35x40cm) with bio./chron, loose as issued. Issued in color pict. portfolio; title from cover. 8 facsimile reproductions of famous graphic portfolio produced by Alfredo Zalce (b. Patzcuaro, México 1908-2003), Inspired in a trip that the TGP artist did to the southern state of Yucatan in 1945. PROLOGUE IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH.

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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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JUAN SORIANO: HOMENAJE NACIONAL EN SU 80 ANIVERSARIO. OBRA GRAFICA 1944-2000
JUAN SORIANO: HOMENAJE NACIONAL EN SU 80 ANIVERSARIO. OBRA GRAFICA 1944-2000

México: Museo Nacional de la Estampa, 2000. ind., b/w and color plates, cat., bio/chron., fldg. pict. wrps. Among the most important retrospectives on famous Mexican born artist (b. 1920, Guadalajara) the catalog includes many of his 93 of his graphic works in the exhibition, with texts contributed by Rafael Tovar, Gerardo Estrada, Beatriz Vidal, and Alberto Ruy Sánchez. LIMITED EDITION OF 1000.

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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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