Mostly Mexico: 1947. 11½” x 14½”. Full leather post binder with gilt titles to cover. 71 leaves with 347 black and white photos adhesive mounted rectos only. Nearly all photos measure 3¼” x 4½” and nearly all are captioned with place names at a minimum. Album and contents near fine..... More
Mexico: [1970s?]. Mexico: N.p., [1970s?]. 15” x 11½”. Watercolor and gouache on artist boards. Very good with light dust soiling, and light penciled numbers on upper right corners. These eight storyboards were acquired from an antiques market in Mexico and have a comic chicken and farming theme. Images are well..... More
This listing is for a pamphlet for Jai Alai at the Fronton Palacio, issued by The Tourist Department of the “Fronton Mexico.” The Fronton was a Tijuana, Mexico landmark which held Jai Alai games from the late 1940's until the 1990's. The pamphlet describes the game and all the important..... More
Mexico, D.F. Propaganda y Anuncios S.A., [circa 1939]. 4 1/8” x 12”, folded; opens to 23 7/8” x 18 3/8” (map area is 18 5/8” x 17 1/8”). Single sheet printed in multiple colors both sides. Very good: folded twice vertically, possibly as issued; some penciled notations in the margins..... More
This listing is for 2 real photo postcards from Mrs. Crosby's Cafe, a popular, historic restaurant and hotel in Ciudad Acuña (historically referred to as Villa Acuña), Coahuila, Mexico, just across the border from Del Rio, Texas. It was frequented by American tourists, soldiers and travelers from the 1930s to..... More
[Mexico]: [Cieneguita Copper Company?], [circa 1900]. 11 photographs, each measuring 2¼” x 7” and mounted on thick card measuring 5¼” x 10½”. All but one with extensive detailed captions. Photos near fine, cards very good —a bit wavy with light edge wear and small flecks of surface loss on versos..... More
Mexico: Sanborns, circa 1920. 6 5/8” x 9¼”. String-tied thin card wrappers. Pp. [36]. Very good minus: wrappers lightly worn and soiled; ink splotch to one edge extending onto image; several pages with small stains or chips at edges, not affecting images. This is a rare publication featuring..... More