![Item #3918 [PORTFOLIO OF EARLY VIEWS OF MEXICO CITY]. Temixtitan. 5 Planos del Siglo XVI. Agustin...](/pictures/thumb/3918.jpg?v=1673028604)
Mexico City: Fernando Loera - Chávez y Peniche, 1984. First Edition. Atlas folio (500 x 350 mm), loose as issued in original portfolio. 5 full-page plates on thick paper + 32 pp., including 26 in-text illustrations + 1 translucent leaf with letterpress identifications. Front cover of portfolio scuffed (from sliding..... More
Madrid: Francisco Laso, 1714-1715. Together 3 vols., small 4to (208 x 146 mm). A few small closed repairs, even toning throughout, in some instances foxed or quite browned as is true in all copies of this edition on account of the paper stock, but the paper is strong; erased inscriptions..... More
![Item #3481 [SLAVERY IN MEXICO 1863]. Message of the President of the United States,...](/pictures/thumb/3481.jpg?v=1666717940)
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1863. First Edition. [3] pp. (final page blank). Extracted from a larger volume (the two leaves are separating). Little-known report to Congress, referencing the estimated 450 Negro Egyptians who were rounded up off the streets, beaten, and forced onto a French ship bound for Mexico..... More
Mexico City: 1759-1941. Altogether 33 items (plus 14 duplicate pieces of religious ephemera). Includes 5 monographs dating from 1759-1941, various bindings, various conditions (see below). INTRIGUING "COLECCION RELIGIOSA MEXICANA" totalling 33 items (of which 5 are monographs dating from 1759, 1833, 1857, 1933, and 1941), with a goodly quantity of..... More
![Item #3672 [MEXICAN AND CUBAN THEATER EPHEMERA 1905-1932 - Six items]. Mexican, Cuban Theater...](/pictures/thumb/3672.jpg?v=1642868043)
Mexico City and Havana: 1905-1932. Various sizes (8vo to large 4to), together six items. All original wrappers, various wear. ¶ 1-4. Programs from "The Little Theatre" of Mexico City (1931-1932). NONE ARE LISTED IN OCLC / FIRSTSEARCH. THIS THEATER SEEMS TO HAVE FADED INTO OBLIVION. But judging by the number..... More
![Item #3668 [MEXICAN PAPER - REVIEW COPY]. The Aztec and Maya Papermakers. Victor Wolfgang von Hagen](/pictures/thumb/3668.jpg?v=1642868763)
New York: J.J. Augustin, 1944. First Trade Edition. Small 4to. [10], 120 pp., color frontispiece of the Dresden Codex, 39 plates. Original cloth, original dust-jacket protected by Brodart. Apart from minor wear, an unspoiled copy in very good state: dust-jacket NOT price-clipped, NOT ex-library! First Trade Edition, Review copy, with..... More
![Item #3634 [A SOLDIER IN TEXAS AND MEXICO 1847]. The Twelve Months Volunteer; or, Journal of a...](/pictures/thumb/3634.jpg?v=1639677201)
Cincinnati: J.A. & U.P. James, Walnut Street, 1848. First Edition. 1848. [i-v] vi-xi [1, blank]. [13] 14-640 pp., 1 folded map (A New Map of Mexico, California & Oregon; 33.5 x 24.5 cm; first state, with date present), 3 plates, 4 full-page woodcut maps (text illustrations), 14 full-page woodcut scenes..... More
![Item #3632 [MEXICAN SOCIALIST ANTI-FASCIST BROADSIDE, 1930s] "Atencion Mexicanos" Union General...](/pictures/thumb/3632.jpg?v=1639666804)
Broadsheet (297 x 200 mm). Printed in red on inferior paper (creased, frayed at margins). Preserved in a mylar sleeve. RARE MEXICAN SOCIALIST ANTI-FASCIST / ANTI-FALANGE BROADSIDE, PRINTED ON THE CHEAPEST PAPER POSSIBLE, INEXPLICABLY PRESERVED FOR AT LEAST 80 YEARS. The dating of the broadside can be determined by the..... More
![Item #3633 [ILLUSTRATED BY LADY WARD]. Mexico in 1827. H. G. WARD, Henry George](/pictures/thumb/3633.jpg?v=1639662902)
London: Henry Colburn, 1828. First Edition. Vol. I: xix [1], 591 [1] pp.; Vol. II: viii, 730 pp. (lacking Colburn's 2-page ads). With 11 (of 13) plates after original artwork by Lady Emily Elizabeth Swinburne Ward, 5 of which are folded (8 aquatints of which one is hand colored, and..... More
![Item #3623 [CONTEMPORARY MADRID BINDING BY FRANCISCO CIFUENTES, 1821]. Siglo de oro en las selvas...](/pictures/thumb/3623.jpg?v=1638895443)
Madrid: Ibarra, Impresor de Camara de S.M., 1821. 8vo (183 x 125 mm). [1] f., xvi, 240, 99, [1] pp. With an engraved portrait of the author. Title-page with 6 inexplicable pin-sized wormholes, front flyleaf with one (present nowhere else in the volume). Contemporary Madrid binding by Francisco Cifuentes: sheep..... More
