REVISTA DE BELLAS ARTES. NUEVA ÉPOCA. NO. 13
México: Secretaria de Educación Publica; Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1974. (one copy has sign inscription on title page). b/w plates, portraits, illustrations, color pictorial wrappers. ISSN: 0185-3570. Issue published six numbers a year, devoted to art, literature and culture.
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VIDA DE SAN FELIPE DE JESUS, PROTOMARTIR DE JAPON Y PATRON DE SU PATRIA MEXICO
México: Oficinas Madrileña, 1801. (Lacks first edition text volume, but is accompanied by Second Edition Facsimile of text and plates, bound in leather).. plus 2 loose plates, bound in tree calf, deckled edges, 32 b/w plates by Montes de Oca, 1 added plate (p. 28) not part of original and not by Montes de Oca, some plates out of order. Documentation of the life of San Felipe de Jesus, copy genuine despite some variations. Mexico's first and only... Read More
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INGRID MENENDEZ: ¿A SALVO EN CASA
Caracas: Museo Alejandor Otero, 1999. color plates, catalogue, biography, chronology, folding wrappers. A catalogue of an exhibit from this Venezuelan (b. 1963) who has gathered together works that explore the various themes that involve the family and its involvement in the definition of the self. TEXT IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH. LIMITED EDITION OF 1,000.
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RIMBAUD; Nota biográfica de Manuel Ezcurdia. Cuadernos de difusión literaria 1
(Guanajuato) México: Ediciones Llave, Universidad de Guanajuato, 1945. (Small missing chip on upper edge of wrappers; 2 small chips and small tear on tipped-in plate). b/w plate, duo-tone tipped-in plate on frt. cover, wrps. Cover art and illustration by Armando Olivares.
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PLAN SEXENAL DEL P.N.R.
México: P.N.R., 1934. wear to spine; with some of backstrip missing some yellowing as usual. b/w illus., tables, wrps. Plan (economic and governmental) for Mexico in 1934 by and for the National Revolutionary Party under Lázaro Cárdenas. Full page modernist illustrations. Artist unknown, but possibly Fernando Leal.
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DIA DEL ARTE CORREO, MAIL ART DAY.; 5 de Diciembre de 2000. Serie de estampillas de artistas para conmemorar el Dia del Arte Correo en la Argentina. Postmark by Argentine Central Post Office Philatelic Deparment
Buenos Aires: Vortice Argentina, 2000. full sheet of 36 stamps (7x4.5cms each). LIMITED EDTION OF 1000 of postage stamps created by Argentine Mail artists. Some continrutors include: Fernando Garcia Delgado, Marina Zerbarini, Carina Ferrari, Claudia del Rio, Florencia Cresimbeni, Milda Paz.
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MEXICAN MENU: TOMEN CERVEZA DEL PACIFICO NADA MAS
México, D.F.: [publisher not identified], 1940. color plate. Printed vintage color lithography by Eduardo Cataño Wilhelmy (Mexico 1910-1964) as decoration for blank sheets used for resturant menus. Cataño Wilhelmy was a Mexican painter who worked for the Galas de México printing establishment, illustrating calendars and advertisements.
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SIGLO 1: POESÍA.; Numbers: ,7,. Editor: Alfonso Loya
México, D.F., 1965. b/w and duo tone ink, b/w ilus, folded broadside. A monthly serial devoted to Mexican and Latin American poetry, prose and essays on art and a graphic print that accompanies each. Some contributors include Homero Aridjis, Gonzalo Arango (pioneer of the movimiento Nadaista in Colombia), Tilo Wenner (Argentina), Juan Calzadilla (Venezuela), Nicanor Parra (Chile), Jose Koser (Cuba), Iglesias Roberto Fernandez (Panama-Mexico). Print by Carlos Coffen Serpas, Ceased with number 9. OCLC only shows 4 copies with... Read More
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THE FACE OF THE PYRAMID: A NEW GENERATION IN MEXICO.; Curated by Elizabeth Ferrer in collaboration with Bianca Lanza
New York: THE Gallery (Painting and sculpture); OTHER Gallery (photography), 1990. b/w plates, illus., printed in rice paper and paper of three different colors (green, white and red), stapled booklet covers made with handmade amate paper with a tipped-in metal figurine (milagros) in fron cover. OCLC: 47715853. Catalog of an exhibition of paintings and sculpture held at THE Gallery, and photography held at the Other Gallery. A small, exhibition brochure (as an art object) with as essay by curator... Read More
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ALMACENES TARDAN. EN SU DEPARTAMENTO DE ARTICULOS PARA CABALLERO
México: Foto y Rotograbadores Unidos, 1950. (chipping in edges, some foxing, not affecting text, o/w very good). 1 double sided folded sheet, loose as issued, duo tone plates, duo tone illus., cat. Double sheet catalogue for men shoe and clothing fashion from Mexico in the late 1950s and 1960s.
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BANANA SALAD BAZAAR
New York: Fruit Dispatch Co, n.d.. illus., recipes, wrps.
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MICHOACAN
México: Direccion General de Turismo, 1943. map, b/w plates, color pict. wrps. Travel guide to the state of Michoacán in Mexico, includes interesting information and images of volcano Paricutín, the towns of Patzcuáro, Uruapan and Quiroga.
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VIAGEM AO BRASIL DE ALEXANDRE RODRIGUES FERREIRA. A EXPEDIÇÃO PHILOSOPHICA PELAS CAPITANIAS DO PARÁ, RIO NEGRO, MATO GROSSO E CUYABÁ; Documentos do Museu bocage de Lisboa. Introdução por Carlos Almaça. Notícia sobre Alexandre Rodrigues Ferreira e su obra por José Pereira da Silva. A Iconografia da "Viagem Philosophica", Transcrição e Comentários por Dante Martins Teixeira & Nelson Papavero. Volume I e II
São Paulo: Kapa Editorial, 2002. color plates, facs., color pict. fldg. wrps., color pict. cardboard slipcase. Handsome facsimile, with transcriptions and study, of the scientific voyage in 1790/91 of Alexandre Rodrigues Ferreira (b. Salvador 1756, d. 1815) to Pará, Rio Negro, Mato Grosso and Cuiabá. One of the results was the production of fantastic drawings and paintings of people, birds, fish, mammals, cities, forts, rivers and landscapes. These facsimiles are an important reference to the people, fauna, and landscapes... Read More
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FIGARI: VEINTIDOS REPRODUCCIONES EN COLOR
Montevideo: Ministerio de Instrucción Pública, Comisión Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1945. (Porfolio cover separated with chipping and tears on edges; plates and contents clean; plate xv loose and very small margin tear at mounting edges, vg+). 22 mounted color plates loose as issued (in paper portfolio). Only 8 copies in OCLC.
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REVISTA DE BELLAS ARTES. NO. 31
México: Secretaria de Educación Publica; Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1970. 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. 12
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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EL MAESTRO. REVISTA DE CULTURA NACIONAL. TOMO II, NO. 2
México: Talleres Gráficos de la Nación, 1921. b/w plates, illus., chron., graphical mathematic equations, color pict. wrps. Rare early 20th century periodical with stunning illustrated covers, illustrations and vignettes. In March 1921 a text appeared in the Bulletin of UNAM announcing "the foundation of a great magazine: El Maestro", whose function was to complete the work of the university and school establishments, expand the horizons of workers and peasants, stimulate the study of professionals and schoolchildren, and animate with... Read More
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REVISTA DE REVISTAS: EL SEMANARIO NACIONAL. AÑO XXIII. NUM. 1199. 7 DE MAYO DE 1933
México, D.F.: Excelsior Cía Editorial, 1933. (wrps. and spine worn). b/w plates, illustrations, advertisements, musical notes, portraits, color pictorial wrappers. Año XXIII. Num. 1199. 7 de Mayo de 1933.
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PARA ALIMENTOS MEJOR PREPARADOS: PREFIERA SIEMPRE LA MODERNA LICUADORA MOGSA: INSTRUCCIONES Y DELICIOSAS RECETAS
Naucalpan de Juárez, Mex: Fabrica de Aparatos Electricos Elimex, 1940. (small marginal water stains, not affecting text). b/w plates, recipes, color pict. wrps. Traditional mexican recipes using a blender.
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BIENAL NAIFS DO BRASIL 2002-2003
Piracicaba, S.P.: SESC, 2003. color plates, cat., bio., color pict. fldg. wrps. Brazil's annual bienal of the country's cultural identity. The fifth bienal offers 204 artists from all over the country and 168 artworks. Prize winners include C.A. Oliveira, J. Mello; Nildo Machado; Invited artists include Elliza Mello, Jose Antonio da Silva. ENGLISH, SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE TEXT.
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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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CIUDADALCOBA: PILAR RINCÓN, PINTURA ; JUAN EMIGDIO PÉREZ, POESÍA
Durango: Instituto Municipal del Arte y la Cultura, 2004. color plates, cut-out squares in some pages, cat., bios/chrons., glos., color pict. wrps. Artist Rincon and author Perez Olvera achieve a symbiosis between painting and poetry expressing in their art the concept of femenine sensual love. LIMITED EDITION OF 1000.
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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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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 DE BELLAS ARTES. NO. 2
México: Secretaria de Educación Publica; Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1965. 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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