México, [El Autor], ?], [200. Paperback. 144p., photos, illus., facsimiles, bibl., wrps, 4to. A gruesomely detailed historical examination of torture and Capital Punishment methods utilized throughout human history and civilization. Printed on coated stock. More
Monterrey: Fondo Editorial de Nuevo León, 2006. First edition. Paperback. 203p., map, photos, facsimiles, bibl., wrps. A unique historical and artistic examination of photography and correspondence along the Mexican Border spanning from the mid to late 19th century. Includes the following historical commentaries: "Los Fotógrafos del Noreste y sus Técnicas"..... More
México: CONACULTA: Coordinación Nacional de Patrimonio Cultural y Turismo, 2006. First edition. Paperback. 252p., maps, photo plates, tables, graphics, plans, facsimiles, wrps. Below Cover Title: "Tequila Paisaje Cultural: ¡Orgullo Mexicano...Patrimonio Mundial!", "Por el Camino Real: de Misiones, Mitos y Tradiciones", "Manjares de Identidad: Cocina del Norte" More
Mexico City: Editorial Stylo, 1942. Paperback. Octavo, Part I. 482pp., Part 2. 500pp., index. The first picaresque novel written in the Americas. By Mexican literary master José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi, (1776-1827). Uncommon. More
México: LibrodeBolsillo, 2010. Third Printing. Paperback. 290p., maps, photos, illus., facsimiles, wrps. A sociological study concerning the "Maras"/"Zetas" gang movements and drug trafficing between the United States, Mexico, Central and South America. With special emphasis on the U.S. government's ineptitude to address the problem accordingly, mainly because of its unwavering..... More
[North Charleston, SC], [BookSurge], 2006. Paperback. 477p., table, wrps. Below cover title: "El diccionario más completo de coloquialismos del español de España y América. Más de 7,500 voces entre términos jergales y americanismos usados en el habla cotidiana y coloquial de más de 20 países..." More
México: Editorial Colibrí/Instituto Politécnico Nacional, (Colección Arco Iris), 2000. Paperback. 133p., wrps. A collecction of short stories by contemporary Mexican author Ignacio Flores Calvillo, (b. 1952) in Guamúchil, Sinaloa. More
Guadalajara: Universidad de Guadalajara: Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud, 2013. 2nd ed. Paperback. 386 p., illus., tables, graphics, bibl., wrps. Veinte autores revisan los principales problemas a los que los médicos se enfrentan al asistir un paciente hipertenso. More
Zaragoza: Editorial Dos Latidos, [2015]. 9th ed. Paperback. 183p., wrps. A detailed religious exploration into Exorcisms and demon possession, by Spanish Priest, Theologian and Demonology specialist José Antonio Fortea Cucurull, (b. 1968). More
Zaragoza: Editorial Dos Latidos, [2015]. 9th ed. Paperback. 211p., wrps. A detailed religious exploration into Exorcisms and demon possession, by Spanish Priest, Theologian and Demonology specialist José Antonio Fortea Cucurull, (b. 1968). More
Mexico: Artes de México/CONACULTA, (Libros de la Espiral), 2007. Hardcover. 118, (1)p., color photo plates, boards. An ethnohistorical and photographic work capturing the essence of traditional folkloric Zapotec celebrations in Mexico. With numerous color photo plates. Includes the following commentaries: "Principio del Ciclo: Nacimiento del Niño Dios e inicio del..... More
Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Gobierno del Estado de Chihuahua/Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahua/Gobierno Municipal de Delicias, 2005-2006. Paperback. 6 vols., maps, photo plates, illus., facsimiles, wrps, tall 4to. A six volume collection of photographs documenting diverse aspects of 19th and 20th century daily life and culture in the city of Delicias, Chihuahua. Printed..... More
Morelos: Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos, 2007. Paperback. 15, (72)p., color photo plates, wrps, oblong. A collection of black-and-white contemporary photographs featuring nude female figures in erotic poses. Many photos depict female organs in limited light and in close range. With an introductory/analytical commentary by Carlos Monsiváis, (b. 1938)..... More
Jalisco, La Universidad del Valle de Atemajac, [nd]. Paperback. 13, (1)p., wrps. A brief historical study of the origins and development of Guadalupan cult of Jalisco, Mexico. More
México: Ediciones Era, 1976. First edition. Paperback. 474, (10)p., index, wrps. An anthology of poetry by worldly renowned black poets in North and South America. Includes poems in Spanish, English, French and Portuguese. Featured poets include: Jorge Luis Borges, Helcías Martín Góngora, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Herman Melville, Jacques Roumain and..... More
Chihuahua: Instituto Chihuahuense de la Cultura (Colección Solar, Serie: Ensayos)/CONACULTA/Gobierno del Estado de Chihuahua, 2006. First edition. Paperback. 253p., maps, photos, illus., tables, plans, wrps. "En esta investigación se aborda el tema de la economía de los 'rarámuri' que habitan en La Mesa de la Yerbabuena, un pueblo ubicado en..... More
Hermosillo, Sonora, Gobierno del Estado de Sonora/Instituto Sonorense de Cultura/CONACULTA, 2005. Paperback. 87, (2)p., wrps. An anthology of poetic works by Mexican poet Rogelio Guedea, (b. 1974) in Colima, Mexico. More
Mérida, Yucatán: Ediciones de la Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán, 2005. 1st ed. Paperback. Octavo, wraps, 181p., illus. "Las presentes páginas son fruto de los pensamientos muy íntimos del autor, son un homenaje a la tierra del Mayab que tan generosamente se ha constituido en segunda patria de un humilde forastero..... More
México: El Manuel Moderno, 2007. First edition. Paperback. 8vo, wrps, 184 p., bibl. Esta es una obra escrita con un lenguaje claro y sencillo. A través de siete capítulos, el autor muestra los aspectos más sobre salientes de la patología médica y quirúrgica en el área de la gastroenterología: de..... More
Cambridge/New York, Cambridge University Press, (Cambridge Latin American Studies, 59), 1986. Hardcover. ix, 276p., maps, tables, bibl., index, boards, dj (fine). "The central aim is to examine the social conflicts, chiefly in the Mexican provinces of Puebla, Guadalajara, Michoacán, and Guanajuato from the middle of the eighteenth century, and to..... More
New York: Walker, 1973. First American edition. Hardcover. xxxiii, 602p., maps, photos, illus., plans, bibl., index, boards, dj. A profuse ethnohistorical and architecttural examination of the following ceremonial and civic centers throughout Latin America: Teotihuacán, Tula, Monte Albán, Uxmal, Chichen Itzá, Tiakl, Palenque, Pachacamác and Machu Picchu. Includes notes. More
México: UNAM/Plaza y Valdés Editores, 2006. Paperback. 68p., color plates, photo, illus., wrps. A collection of short stories by Oaxacan teacher, poet, writer and historian Andrés Henestrosa Morales, (b. 1906). Includes an introductory commentary by Mariliana Montaner. Printed on coated stock. More
Guadalajara, Jalisco: Universidad de Guadalajara: Centro Universitario de Los Altos, (Cuadernos de Los Altos, Colección Religión), 2007. Paperback. 93p., bibl., wrps. An historical study into the traditional Mexican celebration of the "Señor de la Misericordia", which spans from September 20th until October 3rd; celebrated in Ocotlán, Jalisco. With references to..... More
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Secretaría de Cultura del Gobierno de Jalisco/Universidad de Guadalajara: Centro Universitario de Arte, Arquitectura y Diseño/Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente, 2005. Paperback. 142p., photos, illus., plans, facsimiles, bibl., wrps. An historical examination concerning the influence of Guadalajaran architect and founder of The "Centro de Arte..... More
México: Sociedad Numismática de México, 1981. 1st ed. Paperback. 14p., illus., bibl., facsimiles, wrps. "Notes on the numismatic history of the paper money of the Bank of London, Mexico and South America". Printed in Spanish and English. More
