MEXICAN ART AND LIFE. NO. 6.; A quarterly illustrated review. Editor: José Juan Tabalada, Art Editor: Francisco Díaz de León
México, D.F.: DAPP, 1939. v.p., b/w and color plates, facs., ports., color pict. wrps. Early English language art magazine with 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.
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J. TORRES-GARCÍA
(Montevideo): Galería Sur, 1986. b/w and color plates, port., chron., cat., wrps. Exhibition catalogue.
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TIPOS MEXICANOS BY OSUNA- POSTCARDS; Set of 2: Nos. 498 Tlachiquero Extrayendo Aguamiel (ferrania photographic papers; 706 Tlachiquero (gevaert photographic paper)
Osuna was famous for his photographs of the Mexican Revolution.
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REVISTA TIJUANA, # 2.; Editores Vincent Scheider, Keity Alavar, Ana Luiza Fonseca
São Paulo: Edições Tijuana, 2012. b/w and color plates, 12 loose folios, plus one fldg. poster, all folded in half and bounded with rubber band. This second number of their magazine was launched during the 8th edition of the performance event "Verbo 2012" and was published one year after their 1st number was published. Contents: Editorial -- Verbo 2012, 8a edição Jun de 2012 a Maio de 2013 = Verbo 2012, 8th edition, Jun 2012 - May, 2013 /... Read More
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ISLA, 01 & 02.; Equipo editorial: Luis Darmendrail, David Romero, Felipe Oliver, Oscar Concha, Ignacio Sáez
Concepción, Chile: Dostercios; Almacén Editorial, 2020. duo tone plates, bibliographical references (page19), duo tone pict. wrps., folded unbound. ISSN 2735-6000. ISLA, is a printed magazine that gives rise to reflection and interdisciplinary dialogue from the publication of two critical texts and a visual intervention in each of its editions. Our goal is to produce new content and feed the debate in the field of artistic, architectural and cultural activity in Penco. The choice of the printed format is based... Read More
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FOREIGN FOOD FAVORITES, FOR THAT INTERNATIONAL FLAVOR IN COOKING; Drawings by Terry Parmalee
Tokyo: College Women's Club, 1954. 6p., plus advts., wrps. International recipes with large sections on Japanese, Chinese, Phillipino specialities.
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ETERNIDAD DE LA NOCHE : CARTAS DE CESAR MORO A EMILIO ADOLFO WESTPHALEN (1939-1955).; Tierra firme
Lima: Fondo de Cultura Económica, FCE, 2020. illustrations, portraits, facsimiles, pict. wrps. OCLC: 1291406029. En esta correspondencia de 1939 a 1955 -por desgracia de una solo vía puesto que no han sido halladas las respuestas de E. A. W. a su amigo- se revelan muchas de sus dificultades y pasiones, marcadas por el trasfondo de inseguridad de la conclusión de la guerra civil española, la evolución de la segunda guerra mundial así como sus repercusiones en esta parte del... Read More
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TELERAS: MEMORIA DEL MONTE QUICHUA
Buenos Aires: Ediciones Arte Etnico Argentino, 2005. b/w and color plates, maps, cat., bibl., color pict. wrps. Results of 20 year project to study, document and systematically preserve/conserve one of the major weaving arts in South America: weavers of blankets in Santiago del Estero in Argentina. The area is located in the northern Andean region of Argentina. The 8 chapters study the traditions, style, design, structure, and color. Many high quality full page color photographs. An important contribution to... Read More
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INDICADORES.; Um zine por semana 1/52
Rio de Janeiro: {Lp} press, 2018. b/w and color plates, string bound color pict. wrps. "We are going to do one zine per week throughout the year 2018, from the edition to the printed page. 52 weeks, 52 new photobooks." --Publisher webpage. Weekly photobook comprising a photographic sequences produced as a "a visual inventory of microexpressions from stills of 2016 and 2017 videos" on Michel Temer, a Brazilian politician who became president of Brazil in August 2016 after the... Read More
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CIRCUS POSTER MEXICO: ATRACCIONES SOTELO.; E. Olivera (dib)
México: A. Reyes Publicista, 1920. Cartel de anuncio de un circo y feria: carroussell caballitos, sillas voladoras, palacio de la risa, rueda pullman, el látigo, montaña nacional, automoviles eléctricos, barril mágico y Salón Nacional Sotelo.
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MAPUCHE: CONSTRUCCIÓN Y MONTAJE DE UN IMAGINARIO.; Publicación oficial del Museo de Arte Hispanoamericano Isaac Fernández Blanco, año 7, no. 18
Buenos Aires: Museo de Arte Hispanoamericano Isaac Fernández Blanco, 2004. cat, b/w plates, facs., bios., b/w pict. fldg. wrps. Exhibition of hundred of portraits and postcard images of the Mapuche Indians of Chile taken by 19th and 20th century photographers Christian Valck, Obder Heffer Bissett and Gustavo Milet Ramírez, among others. Text offers an interesting analysis of the importance of photography in the anthropological research of the Mapuche ethnic and cultural identity. The collection is mainly from the archives... Read More
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LUMEN: PUBLICACIÓN MENSUAL DE LA CIA. ELECTRICA CHAPALA, S.A. AÑO I, NUM. I-XII
Guadalajara: Oficinas Generales Edificio San Fernando, 1927. b/w plates, ports., advrts., pict. endpapers. 12 issues of Mexican journal (1927) bound in one volume. Interesting cover art for each issue from artists including Roberto Sacedo Magaña and L.G. Castañeda.
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A CASA GRANDE DO POZO: SEDE DA FUNDACIÓN CAIXA GALICIA EN SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA.; Barreiro Fernandez, Xose Ramon et al.
Santiago de Compostela: Fundación Caixa Galicia, 2004. b/w and color plates, ports., plans, facs., pict. fldg. wrps. OCLC Number: 433070610. Interesting history of rennovation of present home of Fundacion Caixa Galicia. Much architectural and artistic information. Text in Galego with English and Spanish translations. Many photos and illustrations. OCLC show 2 copies in Spain.
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UNIVERSIDAD MENSUAL DE CULTURA POPULAR. NUM. 11, TOMO II
México, D.F.: Universidad Nacional, 1936. b/w plates, wrps. Devoted to art, architecture, literature, cinema published by the University. In 1929, when the University became autonomous, the concept of extension of culture was incorporated into the university mission, and the University created various agencies and dependencies with the purpose of extending university cultural heritage to Mexican society. The then rector Ignacio García Téllez supported the foundation of the Center for Social Action of University Students - whose headquarters was under... Read More
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BIBLIOGRAFIA GENERAL DE DON JUSTO SIERRA.; [por] José Ignacio Mantecón Navasal, Irma Contreras García [e] Ignacio Osorio Romero. Biblioteca Nacional de México. Instituto de Investigaciones Bibliográficas, 12
México, D.F.: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Investigaciones Bibliográficas, IIB-UNAM, 1969. (Dust jacket with some wear and light chipping to edge; o/w vg+). plus facs., inde, pict. d.j. 673 ENTRIES of the works of Justo Sierra Méndez (1848-1912) the prominent Mexican intellectual, historian, educator, and politician and founder of the National University. Helpful analytical index.
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RUBAIYAT DE OMAR KHAAYYAM; Versión de Eduardo Hay. Tercera Edición
México, 1938. color plates, cloth endpapers, printed on Japanese rice paper, green leather binding (not over boards), w/embossed gold lettering. Handsome edition of the famous Persian verses printed in Mexico. Color offset chromolithographic illustrations by Roberto Montenegro. Third Edition. LIMITED EDITION OF 1000.
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11 MAESTROS DEL TALLER TORRES GARCÍA.; Texto, Nelson Di Maggio
Punta del Este, Uruguay: Galería Gustavo Tejería Loppacher, 1999. duo tone plates, facs., cat., color wrps. COVER READS: "Unidad y pluralidad en la Escuela del Sur" Catalog of the collective exhibition of 11 disciples of noted painter Joaquin Torres Garcia. Participants included Julio U. Alpuy, Elsa Andrada, Gonzalo Fonseca, José Gurvich, Francisco Matto, Manuel Otero, Manuel Pailós, Antonio Pezzino, Héctor Ragni and Augusto Torres. Contents: Unidad y pluralidad en la Escuela del Sur / Nelson Di Maggio. Scarce. ... Read More
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CORRIDOS POPULARES, COLECCION NUM. 6. EL CHARRITO VAQUERO.; Cancion de...Lara, Agustin y E. Guerrero
México, D.F.: Edición E. Guerrero, N.d.. b/w plates, color pict. cover.
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ADRIAN PUJOL: AVILA INTIMO
Caracas, Venezuela: Fundación Corp Group Centro Cultural, 2001. Caracas, Fundación Corp Group Centro Cultural, del 8 de marzo al 13 de mayo de 2001, 44p., b/w and color plates, cat., plan, port., bio/chron., color fldg. pict. wrps. 27.5cm. LIMITED EDITION OF 500.
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FLOYDADA TEXAS.; Pumpkin Capital, USA
Floydada, TX: Floydada Camber of Commerce and Agriculture. wrps, black and white plates, stapled binding. 45 recipes using pumpkin.
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REVISTA DE BELLAS ARTES. NO. 27
México: Secretaria de Educación Publica; Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1969. 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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FRANCES TOOR'S MOTORIST GUIDE TO MEXICO; Maps and Drawings by Carlos Mérida and A. Cervantes
México: Frances Toor Studios, 1938. b/w plates, illus., maps, ind., three-color artwork on beige coth covers. Stunning illustrated cover by Carlos Mérida.
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SERGIO HERNÁNDEZ
Paris, France: Centre Culturel de l'Ambassade du Mexique à Paris; Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores, SRE, 1987. b/w and color illus., b/w pict. wrps. Early exhibition catalogue and the first in Europe of Hernández. The exhibition "Sergio Hernandez: La Paleta Moderna" held in 1987 at the Centro Cultural de México, in Paris, France. One copy in OCLC.
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LOLA ALVAREZ BRAVO: REENCUENTROS: 150 AÑOS DE FOTOGRAFÍA
Mexico: Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, Museo Estudio Diego Rivera, Instituto Nacional de bellas Artes, INBA, 1989. b/w plates, chron., cat., fldg. pict. wrps. Brief retrospective on one of the initial figures of photography of Mexico (1907-1993). Themes in her photography often involve daily rural or street life.
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III BIENAL NACIONAL SALVADOR VALERO DE ARTE POPULAR; Bajos los auspicios del CONAC la Gob. del Edo. Trujillo y la Federación de Ateneos en Homenaje a Juan Félix Sánchez, Rodolfo Minumboc, Malú Fuenmayor
Trujillo/Venezuela: Univ. de Los Andes/Museo de Arte Popular de Occidente Salvador Valero, 1991. b/w and color plates, ports., pict. wrps. One of the most important Bienals of folk and popular arts. LIMITED EDITION OF 1,000.
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