Austin, TX: The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture, [2013]. First edition. Staplebound. 15p., colorplates, photos, illus., photos, wrps. An overview of the University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture and its ties to Latin America. More
México: n/p, n/d. First edition. Paperback. Square 8vo, wrps, unpagened (aprox. 15 p.), 4 acordeon color plates. Este libro contiene informacion muy valiosa sobre el Polyforum, con la historia de su construccion y datos aquitectonicos. Ademas contiene informacion de la construccion vecina, el que iba a ser el "Hotel de..... More
Salvado, Bahia: Sindicato de Arquitetos no Estado da Bahia - SAEB, 1982. First edition. Paperback. 156p., maps, illus., tables, wrps. A program catalogue of the 9th Brazilian congress of arquitecture, featuring meeting times, event/workshop resumes, and more. More
México: UNAM, Facultad de Arquitectura, 2000. Paperback. 130p., maps, photos, wrps., 4to. 20th Century Architecture in Mexico. Includes full page architecture drawings and color photos on semi-glossy stock. More
México: Universidad Autónoma de México: Facultad de Arquitectura, 2005. Paperback. 119p., color plates, photos, illus., plans, bibl., wrps, large 4to. 22 architectural projects, some multi-edifice, illustrated with color photos, illustrations, and plans. Includes location, object, description and other textual matter. Large format. More
Querétaro, Gobierno del Estado de Querétaro, 2001. Book of the Month Club. Hardcover. 157p., maps, color plates, bibl., large 4to. State survey ordered by the six major regions and profusely illustrated with color photos, many of architectural, monumental or ethnographic interest. More
Santiago de Chile, [Departamento de Cultura y Universidades del Gobierno Regional Graciela Guerra], 2006. Paperback. 36p., color photos, wrps. Includes the following commentaries: "Valdivia entre sus lagos y ríos", "Chiloé Mágico" and "Iglesias de Chiloé Espiritú de Minga", among others. Printed on coated stock. More
México: Secretaría de Gobernación: Dirección General de Información, 1946. Paperback. 15p., wrps. Defines the role of the archive, what it should collect, how to maintain the collection, how it should serve the public, how its director will be appointed and functions for its employees. More
México, Secretaria de Educación Pública/Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes (Serie: Ensayos, Número 13), 1981. Paperback. 93p., photos, illus., plans, glossary, bibl., wrps. An extensive examination of art preservation and restauration in Mexico. Includes commentaries by: José Sol, Tomás Zurián Ugarte, Javier Servin V. and Miguel Rivera Estrada, among others. Printed..... More
San José, Imprenta Gutenberg, 1935. Hardcover. 416, (1)p., maps, photos, illus., tables, boards (original wrappers and first leaf soiled and bound in). A early-20th century detailed historical examination of Costa Rica from cultural, geographical, architectural, agricultural and industrial facets. With numerous photos. Several ex-library stamps. More
Rio de Janeiro: Ministério da Educação e Cultura, 1961. Paperback. Large octavo, wraps, 272 p., tables, b/w plates, notes. Minor wear to wraps. With many plate illustrations, including photographs of Brazilian architecture and architectural sketches and blueprints. In this issue: "Jose Joaquim da Rocha" by Carlos Ott, "Novos subsidios acerca..... More
Rio de Janeiro: Ministério da Educação e Cultura, 1968. Paperback. Large octavo, wraps, 315 p., b/w plate illus., notes., bibl. With many plate illustrations, including photographs of Brazilian architecture and architectural sketches and blueprints. In this issue: "Vassouras (Estudo da Construcao Residencial Urbana)" by Augusto C. da Silva Telles, "Analise..... More
Rio de Janeiro: Ministério da Educação e Cultura, 1969. Paperback. Large octavo, wraps, 242 p., plates (some color), fold. map, notes. Small tears to rear wrap. With many plate illustrations and photographs, plus one fold-out map of the state of Guanabara. In this issue: "Arquitetura civil do periodo colonial" by..... More
Rio de Janeiro: Ministério da Educação e Cultura, 1956. Hardcover. Large octavo, boards, 353 p., photos, plates, notes, bibl. (wraps worn with small tears and soiling). Rebounded wraps in boards with black and white plate illustrations and photographs. Included in this issue: “Rugendas no Brasil: obras inéditas” by David James..... More
México: Secretaría de Desarrollo Social, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. 131p., color photos, illus., large 4to, boards, dj. light warped line from top to bottom on several of the book's final pages, though the warping on the photographs in negligible. On the historic-cultural heritage of the city of San Miguel de..... More
México: Citibank México, 1989. 1st ed. Hardcover. 149p., map, color photos, plans, bibl., large 4to. Authoritative survey, profusely illustrated, with articles by Alfredo López Austin, José Rubén Romero Galván, Carlos Martínez Marín, and Rafael Doniz. Handsome, large-format production printed on heavy coated stock. More
Torreón, Coahuila: Editorial La Opinión, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. 2 vols., 313, (2); 329p., maps, photos, illus., tables, graphics, facsimiles, boards, 4to. Handsome large-format exploration of Torreón, Coahuila. With numerous period photos and tables throughout. Features sections on its founding, its role in the Mexican Revolution, immigration-american, British, Chinese, Lebanese..... More
México: Secretaría de Educación Pública, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. 250p., color plates, photos, bibl., large 4to. Profusely-illustrated history and survey of stained glass art in Mexican architecture including a chapter on glass-working techniques by Salvador Pinoncelly, and other texts by Alberto Blanco, Adrián Soto, Molly U. Trainer, Larissa Pavlioukova, and..... More
Zamora, Michoacán: El Colegio de Michoacán, 2011. 1st ed. Paperback. 4to, wrps, 161 p., index, bibl., tables, b/w photos, blueprints, notes. El autor analiza la obra arquitectónica de antiguas haciendas, obrajes, molinos y trapiches y las dinámicas sociales que favorecieron su construcción entre finales del siglo XIX y principios del..... More
México D.F. Federación de Colegios de Arquitectos de la República Mexicana, 2006. 1st ed. Paperback. Square 4to, wrps, 272 p., semi glossy stock, photos. The book is a compilation of the 2004 and 2006 Mexican Architecture Bienales and presents the jury-selected projects along a register of all the participating works..... More
Mexico: Universidad Autonoma de Aguascalientes, 2012. First edition. Hardcover. 190 pp., color plates, photos. Essays on Universidad Autonoma de Aguascalientes, a reatively new institution. Themes focus on the academic vitality of the school. Photographs detailing the campus's architecture and design compliment the text as well as photographs of the artistic..... More
México: UNAM/Instituto Tlaxcalteca de la Cultura, 1985. First edition. Paperback. unpag., photos, illus., plans, bibl., wrps, 4to. More
México: The Author, 1998. Hardcover. 215p., photos, illus., large 4to. Informal essays on the history of Mexico City with numerous period photos of historical, architectural, monumental or urbanistic interest. Handsome production printed on heavy coated stock. More
Bogotá, Tercer Mundo Editores, 1989. Paperback. 242p., photos, illus., wrps. Transition to modernity in architecture as well as the other art forms. More
México: UNAM: Facultad de Arqitectura (3/93), 1993. Paperback. 122p., map, photos, illus., wrps. With numerous photos of architectural and urbanistic interest. More
