México, D.F. Ámbar Diseño, 2016. First edition. Hardcover. 243p., photos, illus., bibl., boards. A photographic journey through many of the most curious, interesting and peculiar spaces in Mexico City, including museums, public buildings, temples, plazas, markets, restaurants, and cantienes, as well as world-renowned sights packed with small historical treasures. Only... More
Mérida de Yucatán: M. Yenro & Comañía Editores, 1896. First edition. Hardcover. 261p., boards. (rebound in quarter leather). A collection of Mexican poetry by authors of late 19th century Yucatan. Signed by the previous owner. Some minute worm holes. Only volume published. Only four copies on worldcat... More
México, D.F. Museo Nacional de Arte, 2014. First edition. Paperback. 110p., photos, illus., wrps. A collection of quintessential Mexican art and photography from the Museo Nacional de Arte in Mexico, accompanied by commentary denoting each piece's significance.. The exhibition features figures such as Diego Rivera, Tina Modetti, David Alfaro Siquieros... More
Toluca de Lerdo, Estado de México: Gobierno de Estado de México, 2015. Bilingual Edition. Hardcover. 191p., color photo plates, facsimiles, boards, 4to, dj. A large format biographical examination, with numerous period photos and unedited documents, into the life of internationally acclaimed Mexican Surrealist/Realist/Symbolist artist Frida Kahlo, (1907-1954). Examined topics are... More
Mexico, D.F. No publisher, 1933. First edition. Paperback. 306p., ilus., wrps. Pre-WWII Mexican cook book loaded with recipes for everything from cocktail hour, to eggs, to fish to dessert. Insterspersed are ads for domestic products and illustrations depicting women in various states of food preparations. Soiled wrappers, chipping to edges... More
Mexico, D.F. The author, 1934. First edition. Paperback. 316p., ilus., wrps. A lengthy guide explicitly marketed towards stay-at-home women and homemakers in mid-century Mexico. Very rare first edition of this cookbook. The covers and spine show moderate wear. More
México, D.F. Museo Nacional de Arte, 2013. First edition. Paperback. 337p., illus., photos, wrps. Exposición que tiene como objetivo replantear el arte mexicano de las décadas de 1915 a 1940, más de 100 obras, que permiten identificar la diversidad de la experimentación plástica, formal y temática, de ese periodo, realizada... More
Mexico, D.F. Ediciones Josefina Velazquez de Leon, 1952. 1st ed. Hardcover. 275 p., photo, boards. 230 recipes for entrees, appetizers and drinks from prolific chef Josefina Velazquez de Leon. Rebound with original wrappers and frontispiece preserved. Signed and dated by the author.. Only one or two copies on worldcat for... More
Mexico, DF: Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura, 2010. 1st ed. Paperback. 8vo, wrps, 81 p., photos. Los textos se desarrollan en un umbral donde conceptos y categorias de la historia del arte, el psicoanalisis y la estetica son convocados para orientar nuestra mirada y nuestras sensaciones frente a.... More
Mexico: Editorial Diamantina, Fundacion BBVA Bancomer, 2009. 1st ed. Hardcover. Oblong 4to, boards, 299 p., plates, photos, CD-ROM (cloth covers). Chronicles the lives of various families and persons throughout Mexico focused on providing positive sustainability for youth within Mexico. Primarily full color plates printed on semi-glossy stock. Coordinated by the... More
México: Editorial Velázquez de León, 1952. 1st ed. Paperback. Octavo, 98 p., plates, wrps. On Creole, Lousisiana cooking. Five holdings on worldcat. More
México: Editorial Estaciones/El Autor, 1972. Paperback. 22, (31)p., color plates, photos, illus., facsimiles, wrps, oblong 4to (spine is blank originally but someone has neatly attached the author and title to a small spine label). Collection of photos, drawings and obervations capturing the essence of the ceremonial and societal traditions of... More
Mexico City: Siglo XXI Editores, 2007. Second edition. Paperback. [167]p., photo plates, facsimiles, boards, oblong. A photographic examination into instances of poverty and injustice in Mexican society during the late-20th century, by acclaimed Guadalajaran photographer Enrique Bostelmann, (1939-2003). With photos of Holy Week celebrations. Highlighted by Martin Parr in his... More
México, Academia Cocina y Repostería, 1952. First edition. Paperback. 360p., wrps (chipped dustjacket missing small pieces). A pedagogical compilation of traditional Mexican recipes by the author for her culinary school: La Academia Velázquez de León. Features recipes for the following dishes: "Totopito de Guacamole", "Tostaditas Miniatura", "Baraquitos de Mole" "Sopa... More
México: Academia de Cocina Velázquez de León, 1959. First edition. Paperback. 29p., photos, facsimiles, wrps. A collection of Guanajuatan recipies for soups, fish, mole, empanadas, chile rellenos and tacos, among other foods. Only four copies on worldcat. More
Morelia, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo: Instituto de Investigaciones Históricas (Colección Historia Nuestra, No. 21), 1999. First edition. Paperback. 206p., maps, photos, illus., facsimiles, bibl., wrps. Historical study on the scientific expeditions of Spain in Valladolid de Michoacán. Includes the voyage of Humboldt and the philanthropic expedition of... More
México, México, Talleres Linotipográficos "Carlos Rivadeneyra," 1931. First edition. Paperback. 34p., photos, illus. Brief history of stained glass in general and particularly in Mexico. Includes "Plan de Estudios para la Clase de Vitrales en la Escuela Central de Artes Plásticas" No copies on worldcat... More
Tlaxcala: [np], 1967. Second edition. Paperback. 43p., photo plates, plans, bibl., wrps, 4to (yellowing and worn). Brief exploration into the Franciscan Order and their convent in Tlaxcala, Mexico. With period photo plates of convent interiors and façades. Only four holdings for this scarce publication listed on OCLC. Printed on coated... More
México: Excelsior, 1994. First edition. Paperback. 255p., color plates, photos, tables, wrps, 4to. Coverage of World Cup action (with related journalistic offerings), 1974-1982, by one of Mexico's most noted sports writers Two copies on worldcat. More
México: Editorial Planeta Mexicana, 1991 (i.e. 1992). First edition. Paperback. 253p., photos, tables, wrps. Includes much statistical data on and portrait photos of two-hundred Mexican soccer players. More
México, Ediciones Era, 1998. Paperback. 63p., photoplates, wrps, 4to. Album of handsome photos taken in the rural area of Los Tuxtlas, Veracruz. Accompanied by a CD of regional music on folkloric instruments by a noted local musical group, Las Voces del Cedro. More
Mexico City: Galas de México, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. 61p., color plates, photos, boards, dj, (slight wear). With a biography of the artist (b. 1910) by Ismael Popoca Salas. Printed on heavy stock. OCLC lists only three library holdings. Early study of the paintings of Jesus Helguera which were very... More
México: Academia de Cocina Velázquez de León, 1958. First edition. Paperback. 160p., wrps. More
México: Inversora Bursatil/Espejo de Obsidiana Ediciones, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. 203p., color plates, photos, bibl., boards, large 4to., dust jacket (. Handsome production with numerous color illustrations. Printed on coated stock. More
México: Ediciones Mexicanas, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. 75, (2)p., color plates, illus., boards, dj, 8vo. Covers 18th-20th centuries. With five color plates and numerous illustrations in black and white. Text in Spanish and English. Printed on coated stock. More
