México, D.F. Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, Secretaría de Cultura, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 85p., photos, wrps. A photographic exhibition of Alfred Briquet's work, which captured moments in during Mexico's Porfiriato period. More about ALFRED BRIQUET 1833-1926
Chile: Ediciones Sabandijas, 2022. First Edition. Paperback. 284p., illus., bibl. indices, wrps. Today, when the issue of prisoners and jail is recurring due to the situation framed in the fight for the freedom of the prisoners of the revolt, it is extremely pertinent and necessary to talk about an experience..... More about Algunos escritos sobre kamina libre: Identidad irreductible de una lucha anticarcelaria
Bogotá: Editorial Dejusticia, (Dejusticia), 2021. First Edition. Paperback. 196p., wrps. This book seeks to expose the crisis of human rights at the hands of people who, despite rising to power through democratic means, now see democracy as a limiting institution that must be dismantled urgently. Restrictions on civil society and..... More about Civil resistance against 21st century authoritarianism: Defending human rights in the global south
La Paz, Bolivia: Museo Nacional de Arte, 2013. First Edition. Paperback. 66p., photos, wrps. Art exhibition catalogue on Coca in art. Its depiction in historical and contemporary art. Also includes objects which use coca in its manufacturing such as fabrics, etc. More about Coca; Museo Nacional de Arte, del 5 de junio al 5 de julio
Buenos Aires: Libreria-Editorial El Ateneo, 1998. Second Edition. Paperback. 425p., photos, facsimiles, index, wrps. "Diccionario biográfico, histórico y geográfico argentino. El Ateneo" is a dictionary that briefly and succinctly summarizes everything related to the Argentine Republic in three thematic areas: biographical, historical, and geographical. The work also includes data that's..... More about Diccionario biográfico, histórico y geográfico argentino. El Ateneo
Salamanca: Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. 270p., photos, facsimiles, bibl., boards. "El "Regimiento de la declinaçion del sol" del virrey D. Antonio de Mendoza. La astronomía como instrumento en la exploración de los océanos durante el siglo XVI" is a meticulous facsimilar edition of one of the..... More about El "Regimiento de la declinaçion del sol" del virrey D. Antonio de Mendoza. La...
Lima: Fondo Editorial de la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, 2022. First Edition. Paperback. 590p., facsimiles, indices, wrps. The magazine addressed topics such as social and political criticism, the current situation, analysis, the literary avant-garde, cinema, rock and counterculture. It was a benchmark in the dissemination of ideas for..... More about El zorro de abajo: Revista de política y cultura (1985 - 1987). Edición facsimilar
Lima: Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial, Beascoa, 2022. First Edition. Hardcover. 31p., illus., wrps. Ilustrado por Christian Ayuni Children's literature in Peru is distinguished by the wealth of its myths, legends, poems and stories; however, little is known about the wonderful fables that are part of our tradition. In this..... More about Fabulas en Quechua. Selección y adaptación de fábulas de Adolfo Vienrich y Mariano Melgar
Cali: Universidad del Valle, 2020. First Edition. Hardcover. 148p., maps, color plates, photos, facsimiles, indices, wrps. The Pacific Railroad provides us with a broad topic to learn about and disseminate the cultural heritage of Valle del Cauca, going through the formation of the company, from architecture to the construction of..... More about Ferro carril del Pacifico y sus estaciones. memorias colectivas del Valle del Cauca
Ciudad de México: De Esta Edición (Colección Helio Flores Viveros), (Antitesis No. 16), 2022. First Edition. Paperback. 309p., illus., wrps. He was born in Xalapa in 1938. He studied architecture at the Universidad Veracruzana and visual arts at The School of Visual Arts in New York. He was founder and..... More about HelioFlores. Nuestra Democracia
Santiago de Chile: Ocho Libros Editores, PLOP! Galería, (100% ilustración, 1). More about Homenaje a René Ríos Boettige : 100% Pepo
Lima: Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (UNMSM), 2020. First Edition. Paperback. 142p.,photos, indices, wrps. This catalog brings together the photographs presented in the homonymous exhibition of the Art Museum of the San Marcos Cultural Center, held between 2019 and 2020. The images were taken by INTER-FOTO, a collective made..... More about INTER-FOTO (1979-1980): MEMORIA Y FOTOGRAFÍA SOCIAL. LA IRRUPCIÓN DE UN NUEVO SUJETO
La Habana: CITMATEL, Archivo Nacional de Cuba, 2019. First Edition. Paperback. 180p., illus., bibl., wrps. "La Trata de Esclavos en Cuba" is an investigation into slave trafficking to Cuba between the 16th and 19th centuries through relevant documents from Cuba's National Archive, with particular emphasis on documents with commercial reference..... More about La trata de esclavos en Cuba: a traves de documentos relevantes de su archivo nacional
México, D.F. Fundación Leo Matiz, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. 108p., photos, illus., b&w plates, wrps. An exposition which explores the artistic relationship between Colombian photographer Leo Matíz and Mexican painter David Alfaro Siqueiros. More about LEO MATIZ: EL MURALISTA DE LA LENTE. Siqueiros en perspectiva
Pamama: Editorial Mariano Arosemena, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 506p., photos, indices, wrps. This anthology of short stories has not been prepared by a critic or two. We could almost say that it has been prepared on its own because several decades of national competitions have done it and it has..... More about Los panameños cuentan: Antología. Selección de cuentos ganadpres del Permio Nacional de...
Ciudad de México: Academia Mexicana de la Lengua, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 388p., tables, bibl., musical notation, wrps. During the year covered by this volume xxxvi (2010), the Mexican Academy of Language (aml) incorporated a tenured academic and three others were elected, in addition to the entry of a corresponding..... More about Memorias de la Academia Mexicana de la Lengua. Tomo XXXVI [2010
Santiago de Chile: CINPRODH, CEIBO Ediciones (Colección: Crónica y memoria), 2018. First Edition. Paperback. "Nunca nada volvió a ser como antes" tells the violent story of torture, disappearance, and death in Araucanía from 1973 to 1989, after the coup d'état. The collection of testimonies is based on information compiled by..... More about Nunca nada volvió a ser como antes. Tortura, desaparición y muerte en La Araucanía 1973-1989
Lima: Planeta Perú, 2021. First Edition. Paperback. 232p., wrps. 23 Leaders share visions of a more prosperous, united and sustainable Peru, and the routes that we can build together to make them a reality. They write: Andrés Cadena, Ángela Uyén, Carlos Heeren, Carolina Trivelli, César Azabache, Fernando Zavala, Gianfranco Ferrari..... More about Reimaginando Perú: Visiones del país que podemos construir
Ciudad de México: Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura, Galeria José María Velasco, 2021. First Edition. Paperback. 97p., color plates, photos, tables, indices, wrps. In commemoration of the International Day of Museums and the International Day against LGBTI Phobias, this exhibition reflects on the traditional sexual binary, from the..... More about Reinas en disputa. La capacidad de elegir por si mismo
Montevideo: Editorial Fin de Siglo, 2022. First Edition. Paperback. 100p., photos, facsimiles, wrps. Book that includes reflections and testimonies by Ademar Olivera, Federico López Romanelli, and Roger Rodríguez, Mariana Mota and various relatives and friends of the victims. More about Silencio Roto. Los fusilados de soca, un crimen de lesa humanidad
México, D.F. Fimoteca UNAM (Cuadernos de Restauración de la Filmoteca ; Vol. 1), 2019. First Edition. Paperback. 128p., photos, bibl., boards. The first volume in a series which focuses on the technical aspects of film restoration and preservation, with focus on rescuing early Mexican films. This volume takes as a...... More about TEPEYAC: RECIÉN RESTAURADA BANDA SONORA INCLUIDA
Xalapa, Veracruz: Consejo General de Túmin, 2022. First Edition. Paperback. 228p., photos, tables, bibl., indices, wrps. Túmin has been controversial from the beginning. First, avoiding the accusation of the Bank of Mexico that this community and complementary currency implied counterfeiting of money. Also due to their decision not to restrict..... More about TÚMIN; Moneda Autónoma
Santo Domingo: Archivo General de la Nación, División de Fuentes Orales, Departamento de Investigación, (Series Archivo General de la Nación ; Volumen CCC), 2020. First Edition. Paperback. 583p., photos, indices, wrps. "Voces de la Revolución de Abril de 1965" refelcts the beginning of the revolution starting with the conspiracy and..... More about Voces de la Revolución de Abril de 1965: testimonios
Bogota: Seix Barral, (Col. Biblioteca Breve), 2003. first edition. Hardcover. 374p., wrps. Angosta is a violent, erotic and political summary of a fictional city, which is the best image of the entire real world. Halfway between science fiction and social hyperrealism. A novel starring a bookseller and set in a...... More about Angosta