Managua: Ediciones Festival Internacional de Poesía de Granada, (Material de Lectura: Serie Poesía en Granada, 12), 2011. First edition. Paperback. 31p., wrps. Este numero de serie recoge la lectura poética de Julio Valle-Castillo, organizada por el Festival Internacional de Poesía de Granada. More
Santiago de Chile: Ediciones Crimental, 2014. 1st ed. Paperback. 138 p., wrps. Biography of Julio Rebosio, early 20th century Chilean anarchist. The author also critiques patriotism, favoring instead international working class solidarity; includes a chapter discussing the theory of "outside agitators" More
León: Editorial Universitaria, UNAN - León, 2011. First edition. Paperback. 231p., photos, wrps. Con motivo del 50 Aniversario del Obispo de León en Nicaragua, se presenta esta obra con escritos del Monseñor Bosco Vivas Robelo, contiene un compendio de referencias a la Virgen María, homilías, cartas y una antología poética... More
Mexico, D.F. Ediciones Eon, 2013. 1st ed. Paperback. 152 p., bibl., wrps. On the development of distinct aesthetics and literary theory that has emerged from the experiences of those living near or crossing the US-Mexico border. The author discusses border literature and radical poetics that have emerged in this unique... More
Mexico: MZ Milenio Pro, 1995. First edition. Paperback. 104 p., boards, dj. Forty history of the Mexican baseball club Los Tigres, from the inception in the 1950s--a low point for professional baseball in Mexico--to the mid 1990s. Includes numerous archival photos of players and games. Scarce, only one copy on worldcat. More
Buenos Aires: Lariviere, 2012. 1st ed. Hardcover. large 4to, 264 p., color plates, photos, bibl., boards, dj. Overview of the work of Sara Facio, a popular photographer known for her photojournalism and portraits of famous Latin American authors (such as Cortazar, Fuentes and Neruda) which have reappeared in print numerous... More
Cordoba: Eduvim, 2013. 1st ed. Paperback. 412 p., bibl., wrps. Translated from German, with a new prologue by Cecilia Ames. Lengthy work on the proliferation and hybridization of religions during the Roman Empire, particularly the transition from Roman to polytheism to Christian monotheism. More
Santiago de Chile: Editorial Cuarto Propio, 2012. First edition. Paperback. 314p., wrps. Se analiza el desarrollo de los estudios culturales latinoamericanos desde sus orígenes hasta el momento actual. Se discuten las propuestas y los debates más importantes de los años 90, como la hibridez cultural, el subalternismo, la crítica cultural... More
Mexico, D.F. Instituto Nacional de Antropologia e Historia, 2013. 1st ed. Paperback. 335 p., photos, bibl., wrps. A study of Guatemalan refugees and immigrants who have settled in Chiapas, Mexico. The book discusses how these migrants must not only cross numerous topographical and political boundaries, but identity and cultural boundaries... More
Mexico, D.F. Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura, 2013. First edition. Paperback. 360 p., photos, bibl., wrps. A look at Miguel Covarrubias who, as head of the department of dance at the Instituto de Bellas Artes ushered in a golden age of performing arts during the 1950s. More
Mexico, D.F. Editorial Resistencia, 2013. First edition. Paperback. 46 p., color ilus., wrps. Illustrated telling of the Aztec legend of Mictlan, the afterworld where all the deceased went to rest for eternity. This comic-like book follows Chichiton, the red dog who is said to guide souls on their journey to Mictlan. More
Morelia, Michoacán: The authors, 2012. 1st ed. Paperback. 4to, wrps, 103 p., facsimile, b/w photos, notes. "El trabajo de contextualización que nos regalan los editores nos permiten conocer no sólo la forma de cocinar, sino de ser y existir en una versión geográfica históricamente golpeada por el clima pero bendecida... More
Mexico, DF: Centro Cultural Universitario Tlatelolco, UNAM, 2011. 1st ed. Hardcover. Lg. 4to, bds, dj, 400 p., photos, bibl. Texts also translated into English. An exploration of the collection of prehistoric artifacts collected by Kurt Stavenhagen and Lore Gruenbaum, which they have given to the UNAM's Casa de Estudios. The... More
Mexico, DF: CISA Comunicacion e Informacion, Editoria Planeta, 2011. 1st ed. Paperback. 8vo, wrps, 305 p., Despues del asesinato de su hijo Javier Sicilia abandona la poesia y se compromete a encabezar un movimiento que se ha vuelto un grito nacional capaz de reunir a miles de familias victimas de... More
Merida: Comision Nacional para el Conocimiento y uso de la Biodiversidad, 2011. 1st ed. Paperback. 2 vol., 4to, 344p., 271p., wrps, notes, maps, photos, bibl., book box. Dos tomos que discuten la biodiversidad del estado de Quintana Roo. Con las siguientes secciones: "Uso y manejo de los recursos naturales", "Educacion... More
México: Editorial Porrúa, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. 170, (79)p., color photo plates, bibl., boards, 4to. "LA SANTA MUERTE" is an exploration into the history, myths, and customs surrounding the adoration of "La Niña Blanca"; (Mother Death) in Mexico, as well as her cult. With numerous color photo plates of altars... More
Mexico, D.F. Instituto Nacional de Antropologia e Historia, 2009. 1st ed. Paperback. Octavo, wraps, 271 p., bibl. On children of Mexican Migrants and social and ethnic identity. No WorldCat listings. More
Buenos Aires: Instituto de Estudios Iberoamericanos, 2001. Paperback. Octavo, wraps, 274 p., indices. Bibliography of 164 sources related to the Argentinian flag. Seven library holdings listed on OCLC. More
México: CONACULTA: INAH/SINAFO: Fototeca Nacional del INAH, (Colección Alquimia, No. 1), 2008. First edition. Paperback. 167p., photo plates, table, glossary, bibl., wrps, 8vo. Handsomely-presented exploration of photographic conservation and its methods, with a focus on works spanning from the late-19th century until the present. Features numerous portrait photos, as well... More
México: Universidad Iberoamericana, 2008. First edition. Paperback. 446p., color photos, bibl., wrps. Extensive study and analysis examining the depiction of nobility in Colonial Era Mexican painting. Features the following chapters: "El Itinerario de la Definición de la Pintura: de las Artes Mecánicas a las Artes Liberales y Nobles", "La Teoría... More
México: Club de Periodistas de México, (BIblioteca del Periodista), 1963. [First Edition]. Paperback. 298, (2)p., dj, (Minor chip on spine and other shelf wear), wrps. Much on journalism of Vigil (1829-1909); critical of the Díaz Regime. He was the founder of the National Library of Mexico. More
México: [La Autora], (Colección de Folletos Tele-Cocina Número, 6), [nd]. [First Edition]. Paperback. 30p., photos, illus., facsimiles, wrps. Below title: "Están experimentadas y garantizadas por la Academia de Cocina y Reposteria Velázquez de León". Includes recipes for some of the following dishes: "Huevos para Vigilia", "Pescado a la Marinera", "Ensalada... More
Kingston: University of the West Indies Press, 2006. First edition. Paperback. x., 173 p., photos, tables, index, wrps. More
México, D.F. Gobierno del Distrito Federal, 2000. Paperback. 151p., photos, wrps., large 4to. (wrps. have slight creasing and wear). Elegant black and white photographs of Mexico City's historic center, Chapultepec, first colonies and much more. More
México: Academia de Cocina Velázquez de León, 1957. First edition. Paperback. 136p., wrps. More
