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Lynn DeWeese-Parkinson
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All books are hardback unless otherwise indicated.

2465. Acworth, A.W. TREASURE IN THE CARIBBEAN: A FIRST STUDY OF
GEORGIAN BUILDINGS IN THE BRITISH WEST INDIES. London, Pleiades Books,
1949. 1st edition. 8vo. xi+36 pages. Very good condition in lightly
chipped dust jacket. 60 photographs. An architectural tour of Jamaica,

Leewards & Windwards, Trinidad & Tobago, & Barbados. $20.00

301. Arterigere Srl, Editorial coordination. OSPAAAL'S POSTER: ART OF
SOLIDARITY/IL MANIFESTO DELLA OSPAAAL: ARTE DELLA SOLIDARIETA/EL
CARTEL
DE LA OSPAAAL.... Varese, Grafica Essezeta, 1997. 1st edition. Square
4to. 204 pages. About fine condition in dust jacket. In Italian,
English & Spanish. Color & black & white reproductions of Cuban silk
screen & printed poster art from 1967 to 1997, introductory essay.
$45.00

1221. Best Maugard, Adolfo. MANUALES Y TRATADOS: METODO DE DIBUJO:
TRADICION, RESURGIMIENTO Y EVOLUCION DEL ARTE MEXICANO. Mexico,
Secretaria del Educacion, 1923. 1st edition. 8vo. 133 pages. Hinges
starting, edgeworn, interior good condition; In Spanish. 12 color
plates, many line drawings. More than a "how to draw" book, argument
for & exposition of traditional popular art. $35.00

1754. Camnitzer, Luis. NEW ART OF CUBA. Austin, University of Texas,
1994. 1st edition. 8vo. 400 pages. Very good condition in lightly
worn dust jacket. Over 200 black & white illustrations. A history of
Cuban art from 1959 into the 1990's. $25.00

1036. Dash, Robert C, ed. MESOAMERICAN AND CHICANO ART, CULTURE, AND
IDENTITY/e EL ARTE, LA CULTURA, Y LA IDENTIDAD MESOAMERICANA Y
CHICANA.
Salem, Willamette University, 1994. 1st edition. 8vo. 145 pages. About
fine condition; paperback. Bilingual English & Spanish. Drawings by
Chicano artist Esteban Villa & 6 papers emphasizing continuity in the
artistic tradition. $12.50

430. Diaz, Victor Miguel. LAS BELLAS ARTES EN GUATEMALA. Guatemala,
Diario de Centro America, 1934. 1st edition. 8vo. 600 pages. Ex-
library, library tape reinforced, acetate covered; paperback. Many
illustrations. Covers both plastic & performing arts, especially good
on painting, architecture, sculpture, music. $20.00

1787. Fernald, Mary as told to Janet Stoeppelmann. DIRT FOR MAKING
THINGS: AN APPRENTICESHIP IN MARICOPA POTTERY. Flagstaff, Northland
Publishing, 1995. 1st edition. Small 4to. 98 pages. About fine
condition; paperback. Well illustrated with drawings, black & white
photographs & 16 pages of color photos. Indigenous pottery outside of
Phoenix, AZ. $9.50

2216. Garcia Terres. Jaime, ed. MEXICO EN EL ARTE. Num. 7, Primavera
de 1949. Mexico, 4to. 112 pages. Spine chipped, good condition, tight
copy. In Spanish. 1 color plate tipped to stiff board, many black &
white illustrations. Includes several articles on Lopez Velarde.
$15.00

2414. Haight, Anne Lyon, ed., Monroe Wheeler, foreword, Jean Charlot,
introduction. PORTRAIT OF LATIN AMERICA AS SEEN BY HER PRINT
MAKERS/RETRATO DE LA AMERICA LATINA HECHO POR SUS ARTISTAS GRAFICOS.
New York, Hastings House, 1946. 1st edition. Small 4to. 180 pages.
Very good condition in lightly chipped dust jacket. Reproductions of
prints from all over Latin America, artists include Rivera, Orozco,
Baldini, Lau, Sabogal, Bonta, & Mendez. $25.00

2392. Llorente Gonzales, Arturo, ed. NUESTRAS RAICES CULTURALES: MURAL
DE FRANCISO EPPENS EN LA CASA DE LA CULTURA DE MIXCOAC. Mexico,
Delegacion Benito Juarez, 1979. 1st edition. 4to. 81 pages. Near fine
condition; paperback. In Spanish. 14 color plates, overview & details
of the mural. $20.00

332. Luna Arroyo, Antonio. SIQUEIROS: SINOPSIS DE SU VIDA Y SU PINTURA
(title page reads: DAVID ALFARO SIQUIEROS: PINTOR DE NUESTRO TIEMPO).
Mexico, Editorial Cultura, 1950. 1st edition. 4to. 46 pages. Very good

condition in lightly worn dust jacket; paperback. In Spanish. 16
plates. My personal favorite of the 3 great Mexican muralists, a nice
summary of his life & work. $50.00

2193. Mathes, W. Michael. MEXICO ON STONE: LITHOGRAPHY IN MEXICO,
1826-1900. San Francisco, The Book Club of California, 1984. 1st
edition. 4to. 68 pages. Near fine condition. Limited to 550 copies.
Printed by Jonathan Clark at the Artichoke Press. 8 four-color plates,

32 plates in all. A beautiful exposition of print art. $125.00

1501. Messer, Thomas M., text; artists' profiles in text & pictures by
Cornel Capa. THE EMERGENT DECADE: LATIN AMERICAN PAINTERS AND PAINTING
IN THE 1960'S. Ithaca, Cornell University, 1966. 1st edition. Folio.
172 pages. Very good condition in dust jacket. Includes Oliveira,
Peluffo, Polesello, Fernandez-Muro, Yrarrazaval, de Szyszlo, Obregon,
Soto, Tamayo, & others. $35.00

275. Perez, Esteban. TEN LATIN AMERICAN ARTISTS WORKING IN NEW YORK.
New York, International House, 1984. 1st edition. Small 8vo. 26 pages.
Very good condition; paperback. An exhibition catalogue. Josely
Carvalho, Ismael Frigerio, Osvaldo Gomariz, Benjamin Lira, Armando
London~o, Francisco Mun~oz, Lydia Okumura, & others. $12.50

2469. Quirarte, Jacinto. MEXICAN AMERICAN ARTISTS. Austin, University
of Texas, 1973. 1st edition. 4to. 149 pages. Very good condition in
price clipped dust jacket, small tears in jacket. 26 color plates, 111

black & white illustrations, bibliography. Art & architecture by
Mexicans in the USA & Mexican Americans. $40.00

1756. Ramirez, Mari Carmen, ed. EL TALLER TORRES-GARCIA: THE SCHOOL OF
THE SOUTH AND ITS LEGACY. Austin, University of Texas, 1992. 1st
paperback edition. 4to. 395 pages. Very good condition; paperback. A
massive catalog, analysis & excerpts of the work of the artist & his
students in print making, painting & sculpture. $17.50

1891. Ramirez, Mari Carmen, ed. EL TALLER TORRES-GARCIA: THE SCHOOL OF
THE SOUTH AND ITS LEGACY. Austin, University of Texas, 1992. 1st
edition. large 4to. 395 pages. About fine condition in dust jacket. A
major contribution to art history, well illustrated in color & black &

white. The premiere print workshop of South America. $45.00

2220. Salas Anzures. Miguel, ed. ARTES DE MEXICO, An~o I, Num. 2,
1954,
a periodical. Mexico, 4to. 76 pages. Good condition tight copy. In
Spanish. Well illustrated. Articles on pre-conquest zoomorphic
sculpture, Art of the Day of the Dead, others. $25.00

1276. Sanchez Mejorada de Gil, Alicia (text) & Hector Velasco Facio
(photography). LA COLUMNA DE LA INDEPENDENCIA. Mexico, Editorial
Jilguero, 1990. 1st edition. 4to. 96 + xv pages. Near fine condition
in lightly worn dust jacket. In Spanish. History, design,
construction, repair of a Mexico City monument with 15 page English
summary of the text. $25.00

2180. Solana, Rafael, ed. MEXICO EN EL ARTE. Num. 1, Julio de 1948.
Mexico, 4to. 74 pages. Top of spine chipped, good condition, tight
copy. In Spanish. Numerous illustrations, 3 facsimiles on stiff
board, 4 color plates tipped to stiff boards. Article on Rivera's
Alameda. $15.00

1215. Sotheby Parke Bernet. COLONIAL PAINTINGS OF LATIN AMERICA AND A
SMALL SELECTION OF SCULPTURE AND FURNITURE. Sale 4372, May 9, 1980.
New York, Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1980. 1st edition. Square 8vo. Near
fine condition; paperback. 151 items described in this catalog with
estimated prices, color, & black & white illustrations. $15.00

1244. Sotheby's. LATIN AMERICAN ART, Sale 5580, May 19 & 20, 1987.
New York, Sotheby's, 1987. Small 8vo. Near fine condition; paperback.
157 items described with estimates, color, & black & white
illustrations. Includes Rivera, Siquieros, Lam, Kahlo, Tamayo. $15.00

2276. Squirru, Rafael. PEREZ CELIS. Buenos Aires, Hombre Nuevo, 1973.
1st edition. 4to. 129 pages. Very good condition in chipped dust
jacket. Bilingual Spanish/English. Color & black & white reproductions

of the work of this geometric, abstract artist with an indigenous feel

to his work. $25.00

357. Toor, Frances, publisher, unaccredited text & photographs. THE
RIVERA FRESCOES AT CUERNAVACA, No. 1 of the Mexican Art Series.
Mexico, Frances Toor's Studios, ca1935. 1st edition. 4to. 34 pages.
Spine chipped & torn, soiled cover, intact working copy. Paperback. 2
pages of text, 1 color photograph, many black & white photographs,
Diego Rivera's great murals of resistance. $25.00

2443. Ulloa Barrenchea, Ricardo. PINTORES DE COSTA RICA. San Jose,
Editorial Costa Rica, 1982. 5th revised edition. 4to. 288 pages.
Lightly bumped & soiled, very good condition; paperback. In Spanish.
20 color plates, many black & white reproductions. A rather complete
survey of 20th century Costa Rican painting. $35.00

HOW TO ORDER:

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one copy of most books, so the first order will get the book.
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courtesies extended except on consignment items.

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All books are returnable within 1 week for a full refund, if not
satisfactory.

Thank you.

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