Buenos Aires: Museo Nacional de Arte Decorativo, Del 28 de septiembre al 5 de noviembre de 2000. 24 pages. 33cm. b/w and color plates, color pictorial wrappers. Brief catalogue for exhibition on Argentine decorative tack and other gaucho items, with historical detail on ponchos, saddlery, spurs and accessories. Abbreviated catalogue.....
México: Mañana, N.d. 20x25cm. 10x8 in. b/w photograph with photographer's stamp on verso, for magazine "Mañana" inscription in verso reads: "Religión" Nacho Lopez's role in Mexican photojournalism along with that of Hector Garcia are some of the most noteworthy of the mid-20th century. In an in-detail recount of Nacho Lopez's.....
México, D.F: Presidencia de la República - Subdirección de Almacenes e Inventario. Dirección General de Administración 1988 - 1994, 1994. 535 individual photographs (mostly 6x4cm), leather bound with gold stamped title. Contains a meticulous inventory of furniture, paintings, accessories and other decorative elements of the halls of the National Palace.....
Buenos Aires: Ediciones Arte Etnico Argentino, 2005. 227 pages. 28cm. 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.....
México: GUTSA, 1989. 198 pages. 29 cm. color plates, illus. endpapers, ind., color pict. d.j. History and art of the Mexican rebozos and sarapes. The most significant work to date on the subject. and is an essential reference. Printed outside of commerce. LIMITED EDITION OF 1100.
Guadalajara: Imprenta Universitaria, 1946. 224p. b/w plates, ports., illus., wrps. Contains many early reproductions of daguerreotypes and other photography in Mexico. Also is a cornerstone work on fashion and clothing from 1500-1910. Very scarce work with some very minor wear to wrapper but otherwise a beautiful, tight copy.
Paris: Éditions d'art Charles Moreau, (1925). 4p;. 46 cm. 32 loose plates, in portfolio. OCLC: 780870. Artistic iron workmanship in the 1920s art nouveau and art deco style as exemplified in gates, ramps, balconies, screens, tables, lamps, radiators, and a variety of doors and entrance ways. Introduction by Henri Clouzot.....
Paris: Charles Moreau Editeur, 1925. 46 cm. 32 loose plates in portfolio. OCLC: 29958126. Folio. Art deco interior design from the 1925 Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes, the World's Fair of design the first since the War and the exhibition that defined Art Deco (an abbreviation of.....
México: Arquitectura y lo Demás, Mayo de 1945. 92p. 29.5cm. b/w plates, plans, elevation plans, facs., advts., draws., meas. draws., color pict. wrps., plus 1 prined letter, loose as issue. First number of 14 published between 1945 and 1950 of bimonthly magazine edited by architects Lorenzo Favela, Mauricio Gómez Mayorga.....
México: Arquitectura y lo Demás, Julio de 1945. 92 pages. 30 cm. b/w and duotone plates, plans, facs., advts., map, color pict. wrps. Illustrations by Gómez Rosas. 14 numbers were published between 1945 and 1950 of bimonthly magazine edited by architects Lorenzo Favela, Mauricio Gómez Mayorga and Jorge L. Medellín.....
Santiago de Chile: Ismael Espinosa S.A, 1986. 65p. 22cm x 29cm. color frontis, color plates, illus., plus bibl., English text supplement. Boxed. Lovely reference with fifteen full page color photographs. LIMITED EDITION NO. 161 OF 275 COPIES.
Port of Spain: National Museum & Art Gallery of Trinidad and Tobago, 29th September-14th October, 2005. 62 pages. 20 cm. color plates, cat., bios/chrons., color pict. wrps. OCLC: 713369953. Catalog of an exhibition comprising the work of five female jewelers working in Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica and London. Participating jewelers.....
La Habana: Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas; [Guatemala] : Ediciones Poliyita, 2022. 271 pages. 29 cm. color plates, cat., glos., bibliographical references (p.257-258), color pict. fldg. wrps. Documents the collection of fans by this great Cuban writer. To materialize the desire to make Dulce María Loynaz's facet as a collector.....
Paris: Charles Moreau Editeur, 1929. 42 cm. 32 loose plates in portfolio. OCLC: 40713726. Half title, title and introduction page. Light soiling to some plate edges. Otherwise very good condition Paris: Moreau, Date: 1925. Hardcover. g. Folio. 4 pp. + 32 plates. Illustrated paper covered boards. In French. Eight pages.....
Mérida, Yucatán: Casa de las Artesanias, 1994. 112p. color and b/w plates, ports., tbls., bibl., fldg. pict. wrps. Second revised. Illustrated edition of the 1983 first. This book has also served as the exhibition catalogue for the show of the same name at the Museum of Anthropology, June-July 1994, in.....
México, D.F: Francess Toor Studios, 1939. 107 pages. 23.5 cm. pict. endpapers, b/w plates and ports., illus., plus color plates and map w/ rice paper overlays, illus. endpapers, pictorial linen boards. An introduction to Mexican folkart seeks to maintain a demand for high-quality popular art, as well as to improve.....
México: Secretaría de Educación Pública, SEP, 1988. 282 pages. 13.5 x 21 cm. plus color plates, wrps. Useful reference source, over 1500 titles listed.