New Arrivals
TERCERA CAÍDA.
Cuernavaca: La Cartonera Editorial, 2022. First edition. Cardboard Covers. 57p., illus., cardboard covers. "Tercera caída" is a cartonera-format book on wrestling that invites readers to explore or rediscover aspects of this sport/cultural show through personal narratives, historical chronicles on famous figures like Arena Isabel de Cuernavaca, texts on technical details..... More
VOCES DE LA CIUDAD (Y CAMPO). ANTOLOGÍA.
Cuernavaca: La Cartonera Editorial, 2022. Second edition. Cardboard Covers. 51p., illus., cardboard covers. "Voces de la ciudad (y campo). Antología" is a cartonera-format anthology of texts that, in different ways and from different perspectives, explores cities in Mexico (especially Cuernavaca) and around the world, and the things and people in..... More
VOCES DE LA CIUDAD (Y CAMPO). ANTOLOGÍA.
Cuernavaca: La Cartonera Editorial, 2022. First edition. Cardboard Covers. 51p., illus., cardboard covers. "Voces de la ciudad (y campo). Antología" is a cartonera-format anthology of texts that, in different ways and from different perspectives, explores cities in Mexico (especially Cuernavaca) and around the world, and the things and people in..... More
RUTAS DE MURALES EN GUADALAJARA. CENTENARIO DEL MURALISMO MEXICANO.
Guadalajara, México: Arquitónica Editorial, 2022. First edition. Paperback. 91p., color plates, photos, bibl., indices, wrps. A celebration of the centennial of Mexican Muralism, this guide offers three routes along which to revisit the works that important artists have left us on the walls of Guadalajara. It is an opportunity to..... More
VIVIENDO BIEN : GÉNERO Y FERTILIDAD ENTRE LOS AIRO PAI DE LA AMAZONÍA PERUANA.
Lima: Estación la Cultura, 2021. First edition. Paperback. 231p., wrps. The book explores a wide range of facets of Airo-Pai social life, including not only gender relations, corporality, and reproductive practices, but also the notion of multiple realities, such as shamanism and religiosity surrounding all subsistence activities. More
CIUDADANIA AFROCOSTARRICENSE: EL GRAN ESCENARIO COMPRENDIDO ENTRE 1927 Y 1963.
San Jose: Editorial UCR, 2011. First edition. Paperback. 327p., wrps. "Ciudadania afrocostarricense" examines the historical-social process of acquiring Costa Rican citizenship through naturalization by Afro-Caribbean populations in Jamaica, Panama and Colombia between 1927 and 1963. Contents include: "Los orígenes, conformación y establecimiento de la población afrocaribeña en Limón, Costa Rica"..... More
PINTURA Y REGIÓN EN NUEVA ESPAÑA.
Zamora: El Colegio de Michoacán, 2021. First edition. Paperback. 350p., photos, facsimiles, bibl., indices, wrps. "Pintura y Región en Nueva España" constitutes an advance in the study of painting produced in various regions of western and northwestern Mexico during the period of the Hispanic administration. Painting had been relegated by..... More
GUY JACOB SWOPE Y PUERTO RICO. EL GOBERNADOR OLVIDADO.
Rio Piedras: Publicaciones Gaviota, 2022. First edition. Paperback. 350p., photos, tables, bibl., indices, wrps. Readers will see that with this book, Heriberto Medina Vera makes a valuable and original contribution to the study of the political history of Puerto Rico in the 20th century. His research allows us to discover..... More
VENTANAS EN EL TIEMPO.
San Juan: Editorial Luscinia, 2021. First edition. Paperback. 72p., photos, illus., indices, wrps. These narratives, written in a clear language, bring us closer to the artist's experience, so much so that we enter into an intimate communion with him. They are a perfect accompaniment to his work. We now know..... More
DOLORES CARDONA: DETECTIVE.
San Juan: Ediciones Laberinto, 2021. Third edition. Paperback. 300p., indices, wrps. If there were a prize for the commissioned novel these days, there is no doubt that Francisco Velázquez would have his place at the top assured. These six stories, published separately, form a single cohesive volume from one of..... More
LA BANDERA DE CHILE.
Santiago de Chile: Editorial Cuneta (Colección Ouroboros), 2010. First edition. Paperback. 35p., wrps. Within the poetic work of Elvira Hernández, her work "La bandera de Chile" stands out, a journal of poetic reflections on Chile and its emblems, written in 1981. The mimeographed copies of this work that circulated clandestinely..... More
CIUDAD Y DESENCANTO: MANUEL ABREU ADORNO.
San Juan: Ediciones Laberinto, 2021. First edition. Paperback. 153p., bibl., indices, wrps. For decades now, the new generations of Puerto Rican writers have had the texts of Manuel Abreu Adorno among their norms, since in them he poetizes from a cosmopolitanism scarce in our letters. Both his essential collection of..... More
BUFÉ. DRAMA EN DOS ACTOS SOBRE EL SEGUNDO INTERTEXTO DE LA ACLAMADA NOVELA HOMÓNIMA DE YVONNE DENIS ROSARIO.
San Juan: Editorial EDP Univertisy (Colección La Montana de Papel), 2021. First edition. Paperback. 123p., photos, wrps. Bufé, stage adaptation written and directed by Puerto Rican playwright Roberto Ramos-Perea, of the second intertext of the award-winning novel of the same name, by Yvonne Denis Rosario. Many suspect the worlds of..... More
VISIÓN SISTÉMICA DEL ENVEJECIMIENTO Y LA VEJEZ. HÁBITOS PARA UNA VIDA CON SALUD Y BIENESTAR.
Mexico: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Centro de Investigaciones Interdisciplinarias en Ciencias y Humanidades (Colección Alternativas), 2022. First edition. Paperback. 398p., Maps, photos, graphics, bibl., wrps. More
¡VÁMONOS A LA ESTUFA! CON JANET.
Mexico, D.F. Ediciones Larousse, 2022. First edition. Paperback. 208p., color plates, photos, tables, index, wrps. Jauja Cocina Mexicana is a YouTube channel with more than 7 million followers, most of whom are Latinos living in the United States and Mexicans. "Vámanos a la estufa! Con Janet" details recipes featured on..... More
LA PANADERÍA DE IRVING QUIROZ.
Puebla, Mexico: Ediciones Larousse, 2022. First edition. Hardcover. 151p., color plates, photos, index, boards. "La panadería de Irving Quiroz" is a detailed guide on bread making from renowned chef and baker Irving Quiroz. The work includes recommendations and theoretical foundations of baking one needs to create high-quality breads, including information..... More
COLECCIÓN FOTOGRÁFICA DEL MUSEO DE ARTE MODERNO. ORÍGENES Y CONTINUIDADES.
Mexico, D.F. Museo de Arte Moderno, 2012. First edition. Hardcover. 190p., photos, bibl., index, boards. "Colección fotográfica del Museo de Arte Moderno" is a collection of 20th century photographs exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art in Mexico City, produced by photographers such as: Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Edward Weston, Nacho..... More
SIGLO XVI: EL INICIO. GUADALUPE | 500 AÑOS JUNTO A MÈXICO. TOMO I .
Puebla, Mexico: Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla, 2021. First edition. Hardcover. 197p., color plates, photos, illus., facsimiles, bibl., index, boards. "Siglo XVI: El inicio. Guadalupe" explores the historical significance of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico, beginning in the 16th century. The work emphasizes the importance of the..... More
ARTES DE MÉXICO: MEZCAL, ARTE TRADICIONAL. NÚM. 98 | JULIO 2010; REVISTA-LIBRO BIMESTRAL
México, D.F. Artes de México/Intermex, 2010. Second Printing. Hardcover. 96p., color plates, photos, illus, bibl., index, boards. "Mezcal. Arte tradicional" takes a journey through the rural landscapes of mezcal-producing regions, exploring the geography, history, culture, and day-to-day life of people there. The work also presents the perceptions of artists who..... More
LA GRANA DE AUTLÁN.
Guadalajara: Editorial Universidad de Guadalajara, 2022. First edition. Hardcover. 200p., maps, color plates, photos, tables, bibl, boards. "La grana de Autlán" is an extensive study on the history of Autlán, Mexico, particularly focusing on the cultivation of pigments from cochineals and how it shaped the economic and social trajectory of..... More
GRANDES CHEFS MEXICANOS. FUEGO.
Mexico, D.F. Ediciones Larousse, 2022. First edition. Hardcover. 367p., color plates, photos, index, boards. "Grandes chefs Mexicanos" explores Mexican cuisine through fire as the axis that improves and changes the flavors of ingredients. Each featured chef -- all of whom are highly renowned in Mexico and around the world --..... More
VOCES DE LA ARQUITECTURA MEXICANA (1980-1994). RESCATANDO LA MEMORIA DESDE LA PANDEMIA .
Puebla, Mexico: Benèmerita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Instituto de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades "Alfonso Vélez Pliego" 2021. First edition. Paperback. 301p., photos, illus., bibl., index, wrps. "Voces de la arquitectura Mexicana (1980-1994)" explores the design and construction of habitable and comfortable spaces. The work also examines how architecture relates to..... More
CAPABLANCA, LEYENDA Y REALIDAD .
Havana, Cuba: Ediciones UNIÓN, 2017. First edition. Paperback. 404p., photos, illus., facsimiles, tables, graphics, bibl., indices, wrps. "Capablanca, leyenda y realidad" is a comprehensive biography on Cuban chess player José Raúl Capablanca y Graupera, detailing not only his life and work, but also the people who shaped him and their..... More
GASTRONOMÍA MEXICANA TRADICIONAL.
Mexico, D.F. Ámbar Editores, 2022. First edition. Paperback. 155p., photos, illus., bibl., index, wrps. In "Gastronomía Mexicana Tradicional" José Hernández, head chef of Sanborns, shares the secrets of his kitchen. The work is a tribute to the country's gastronomic culture, featuring traditional Mexican recipes that have served the restaurant's diners..... More