México: Fondo De Cultura Económica, 1965. Second edition. Paperback. (222p) (331) bibl., indices, wrps. In 1962 Ali Chumacero received a letter from the researcher Seymour Menton; the New York professor proposed the publication of an anthology on Hispanic-American narrative that he himself had prepared based on his academic needs. They..... More
Berkeley: The Speed Press, 2014. First edition. Hardcover. 211p., color plates, photos, indices, wrps. Tacos may be the most universally loved, happy-making food on earth. After all, who can say no to a juicy, spicy Chile verde taco; a decadently deep-fried Baja-style fish taco; or a gloriously porky Carnitas taco..... More
California: Lorena Jones Books, 2019. First edition. Hardcover. 367p., color plates, photos, indices, wrps. Inspired by the flavors, ingredients, and flair of culinary and cultural hotspot Mexico City, Gabriela Cámara's style of fresh-first, vegetable-forward, legume-loving, and seafood-centric Mexican cooking is a siren call to home cooks who crave authentic, on-trend..... More
Np: Independently Published, 2020. First edition. Paperback. 90p., photos, indices, wrps. Cinco de Mayo is a holiday celebrated in Mexico, as well as in the United States, where many native-born Mexicans now live. It’s a feast of true cultural heritage, started to honor their military force’s victory over Napoleon, the..... More
New York: Scribner, 2013. First edition. Paperback. 320p., color plates, photos, indices, wrps. Nationally syndicated columnist and bestselling author of ¡Ask a Mexican! Gustavo Arellano presents a tasty trip through the history and culture of Mexican food in this country, uncovering great stories and charting the cuisine’s tremendous popularity north..... More
Detriot: Wayne State University Press, 2017. First edition. Paperback. 167p., photos, bibl., indices, wrps. "Queer Mexico: Cinema and Television since 2000" provides critical analysis of both mainstream and independent audiovisual works, many of them little known, produced in Mexico since the turn of the twenty-first century. In the book, author..... More
Corpus Christi, Texas: Self-published, author, 1977. First printing. Staplebound Wraps. 23 p., b+w ilus., wrps. In excellent condition, a 1977 comic book proclaiming to feature the first Mexican-American superhero. Among the ads for Latino businesses in Texas is a letter from the publisher of Comic Book Price Guide stating his..... More
México D.F: THE AUTHOR, n/d. First edition. Paperback. 40 prints. El autor nace en Tlayacan, Morelos, en 1976. Estudia en la Escuela Nacional de Pintura y Grabado La Esmeralda. Centro Nacional de las Artes. Algunos reconocimientos que ha tenido son: 2008. Mencion Honor, Arte y Olimpismo Comite Olimpico Internacional. Lassana..... More
Santa Fe: The Museum of New Mexico Press, 1980. First edition. Paperback. 174p., illus., glossary, wrps. Witchcraft, magic, and events from everyday life provide lively twists to these twenty-three folktales that evoke the rich traditions of the early Spanish settlers and their descendants. More
México, D.F. Editorial Otras Inquisiciones, 2013. First edition. Paperback. 118p., photos, illus., wrps. A sampling of the monthly Mexican cultural review Algarabía which spans 10 years of its publication, featuring an uniterrupted run of over 50 issues. La Ingeniería del Brassier. More
México, D.F. Editorial Otras Inquisiciones, 2011. First edition. Paperback. 96p., photos, illus., wrps. A sampling of the monthly Mexican cultural review Algarabía which spans 10 years of its publication, featuring an uniterrupted run of over 50 issues. El Son en el Corazón "¿se puede o no se puede?" "¿Por qué..... More
México, D.F. Editorial Otras Inquisiciones, 2010. First edition. Paperback. 96p., photos, illus., wrps. A sampling of the monthly Mexican cultural review Algarabía which spans 10 years of its publication, featuring an uniterrupted run of over 50 issues. Reflexiones cafeínicas. De la histeria a la anorexia. "Retratos del Nuevo Mundo" "Popotitos..... More
México, D.F. Editorial Otras Inquisiciones, 2011. First edition. Paperback. 118p., photos, illus., wrps. Abril 2011 A sampling of the monthly Mexican cultural review Algarabía which spans 10 years of its publication, featuring an uniterrupted run of over 50 issues. El redescubrimiento de Egipto "El Carrusel, ¿juego de niños o juego de guerra? More
México, D.F. Editorial Otras Inquisiciones, 2010. First edition. Paperback. 116p., photos, illus., wrps. October 2010 A sampling of the monthly Mexican cultural review Algarabía which spans 10 years of its publication, featuring an uniterrupted run of over 50 issues. Cómo Fabricar una Almendra: Los Orígenes de la Agricultura" "De los..... More
México, D.F. Editorial Otras Inquisiciones, 2007. First edition. Paperback. 96p., photos, illus., wrps. A sampling of the monthly Mexican cultural review Algarabía which spans 10 years of its publication, featuring an uniterrupted run of over 50 issues. Los Puntos Suspensivos "Viscosos, pero sabrosis: los insectos comestibles" "Imaginar el futuro: La..... More
México, D.F. Editorial Otras Inquisiciones, 2010. First edition. Paperback. 96p., photos, illus., wrps. A sampling of the monthly Mexican cultural review Algarabía which spans 10 years of its publication, featuring an uniterrupted run of over 50 issues. "Cleopatra: Veneno en la Piel" "Mi casa es su Casa" "El Divino Tiempo..... More
México, D.F. Editorial Otras Inquisiciones, 2010. First edition. Paperback. 96p., photos, illus., wrps. A sampling of the monthly Mexican cultural review Algarabía which spans 10 years of its publication, featuring an uniterrupted run of over 50 issues. "Entre tipógrafos te veas. La Historia de la tipografía" More
México, D.F. Editorial Otras Inquisiciones, 2010. First edition. Paperback. 96p., photos, illus., wrps. A sampling of the monthly Mexican cultural review Algarabía which spans 10 years of its publication, featuring an uniterrupted run of over 50 issues. "Lo Más abstracto del Arte" "Las Cochinadas Más Cochinas" "De Complejos y Acomplejados"..... More
México, D.F. Editorial Otras Inquisiciones, 2009. First edition. Paperback. 96p., photos, illus., wrps. A sampling of the monthly Mexican cultural review Algarabía which spans 10 years of its publication, featuring an uniterrupted run of over 50 issues. "Caballeros...y damas. My Funny Valentine" "¿Qué *%$!@# hoyo negro?" "Elemental, mi querido Sherlock" More
México: Editorial Porrúa (Colección Sepan Cuantos, No. 107), 1980. Paperback. 257p., indices, wrps. The action occurs in 19th century Spain, when a young liberal named Don José (Pepe) Rey, arrives in a cathedral city named Orbajosa, with the intention of marrying his cousin Rosario. This was a marriage of convenience..... More
Mexico: Fondo de Cultura Economica, 1977. Fourth edition. Paperback. 472p., indices, wrps. "La región más transparente" is an intense massive story where the living and the dead dialogue, creating and recreating the life of Mexico from its capital, in the middle of the 20th century. Present, past and a diffuse..... More
Toluca, Estado de México: Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, 2021. First edition. Paperback. 230p., maps, facsimiles, tables, graphics, bibl., wrps. In this volume there are 17 research papers that aim to show the cultural wealth of the New Spanish world. More
México: Pemex Travel Club, 1964. Staplebound. 16p., maps, photos, wrps. A detailed look and driving directions of specific ports to visit throughout Mexico. More
San Luis Potosi: Handwritten recipies, 1894. Paperback. [79p.], [78p.], wrps. Both recipe books are handwritten in antique composition books on January 9,1894 by Carmen Landeta de Cuesta. The recipies range from traditional entrees of stews, meats, fish, pork , steaks and desserts ranging from cakes, sweets/ candies, cookies, breads, and..... More
Ciudad de México: El Colegio Nacional, 2021. First edition. Paperback. 327p., color plates, photos, illus, wrps. "Suave Trazo" is a visual account of the enormous production of the Mexican designer and throughout the book notes are inserted that put his work in context in different times and institutions; for example..... More
