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191519357San Francisco: The Argentine Commission Of The Panama-Pacific-Exposition 1915. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. brown leather lettered in gilt. Near fine. 88 pages. 18.5 x 12.5 cm. "The Commission of the Argentine Republic takes pleasure in offering this volume descriptive of the growth and position of the Argentine Republic as a souvenir of the Panama-Pacific-exposition of 1915." Clean copy back cover damp stained. The Argentine Commission Of The Panama-Pacific-Exposition hardcover books
196239567Balboa Heights C.Z.: n.p. 1962. Revised edition. Stapled paper wrappers. Stamped "Complimentary Copy" over the price else fine. 16 pp. Illus. with color drawings and maps and b/w photos. 4to. Nice revised copy of an illustrated booklet first published in 1955 providing information on the Panama Canal. n.p. unknown books
1956132549Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1956. Two vintage full-color still photographs from the 1956 UK release of the 1955 US film. <br/><br/>One of Danny Kaye's greatest roles a musical comedy were he impersonates a jester at a king's court and falls in love with a princess. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. About Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Paramount Pictures unknown books
2003132100Burlington VT: ACERCA 2003. 48p. wraps very good. Spanish version of the pamphlet "Plan Puebla Panama: Battle Over the Future of Southern Mexico and Central America " issued simultaneously by the same organization. Not in OCLC. ACERCA unknown books
1967132479London: Warner-Pathe Distributors 1967. Vintage full-color still photograph from the 1967 UK release of the 1966 US film. <br/><br/>Set during the Korean War about an Italian nurse Lisi who falls in love with two fighter pilots Curtis and Scott. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. A vertical crease to the middle else Near Fine. Warner-Pathe Distributors unknown books
44502First editions unless noted. Paper wrappers. Very good. 1. Pan American Union. PANAMA. GENERAL DESCRIPTIVE DATA. Washington D.C.: Pan American Union 1916. 31 pp. Illus. with b/w photos. 8vo. Stapled paper wrappers. First edition. A very good copy. 2. Pan American Union. PANAMA. LATEST REPORTS FROM PANAMAN OFFICIAL SOURCES. FOREIGN TRADE SERIES NO. 102 1932 WITH NO. 113 1933 WITH NO. 126 1934 WITH NO. 144 1936. FOREIGN TRADE OF NICARAGUA FOR 1930 1932 AND 1935. THREE ISSUES. Washington D.C.: Pan American Union 1932-1936. 8vo. Stapled paper wrappers. First edition. Very good copies. 3. Pan American Union. PANAMA. FOREIGN TRADE SERIES NO. 182 1941. FOREIGN TRADE OF THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA FOR THE YEARS 1938 AND 1939. Washington D.C.: Pan American Union 1939-1943. 8vo. Stapled paper wrappers. First edition. A very good copy. unknown books
1916153763San Francisco: Woman's Board of the Panama Pacific International Exposition 1916. Hardcover. xvii 193p with over 100 tipped-in photos mostly portraits; first edition original cloth brown boards tan spine with title/author label printed in black that is very worn because of the style of casing-in. Edges show a little card slight foxing to endsheets general signs of handling but not quite "as is" the stiff feel of the opened book was built in at the bindery. Flowery record of California elite women who raised funds for and managed their contributions of entertainment receptions for dignitaries Traveller's Aid and fair coordination to San Francisco's Panama Pacific International Exposition in 1915. Woman's Board of the Panama Pacific International Exposition hardcover books
193541497n. p.: Seal of the Canal Zone Isthmus of Panama 1935. White printed paper wrappers stapled. A VG example with light wear some slight age-toning. 7 1 pp. B/w photographic reproductions within map illustrations to rear wrapper. 8" x 4" <br/><br/>Includes sections on Construction History Commercial and Financial Statistics Facilities for Shipping and Organization. [Seal of the Canal Zone Isthmus of Panama] unknown books
193185580Mount Hope C. Z.: Panama Canal Press 1931. Revised September 1 1931. Paperback. Fair. 20p. Small softcover pamphlet in original wrapper. 23cm. Soiled and well-used. A small pink broadside labeled "Supplement Number 1" and dated 2/27/36 is attached to the back cover with a very rusty paperclip. A typed revision or explanation of the section on turning dynamite boxes twice monthly is pasted inside the front cover. OCLC locates three copies of later editions Stanford Indiana State Library and Wisconsin Historical Society. <br/><br/> Panama Canal Press paperback books
1915008618NY: John Lane Co 1915. Soft cover. VG. 4to pictorial covers monthly issue of design/arts/architecture monthly this issue's most important features in our opinion illustrated articles on woodcut artist T. Stureg Moore wiith 2 fill page woodcuts and b&w images of more and the sculpture at the Panama Pacific Exposition illustrated w/ b&w photogrtaphs. Covers lightly soiled the rest near fine. John Lane Co unknown books
191610082San Francisco: Panama-Pacific International Exposition Co. Pr. by John Henry Nash 1916. 8vo. 8 187 1 pp. <br><br>First edition of this example of Nash job printing: He printed 5000 copies for the PPIE Company. Nash was of course one of San Francisco's most important and artistically influential printers. He arrived there from Canada in 1895 saw his business destroyed by the 1906 earthquake and subsequent fire but persevered and rose to national prominence.<br>Â Â Â Â A collection of hundreds of letters of praise from prominent individuals who visited the Panama-Pacific International Exposition the 1915 world's fair held in San Francisco; includes letters from Woodrow Wilson William Howard Taft Elihu Root Franklin and Theodore Roosevelt Samuel Gompers and Thomas Edison. The text of each page is surrounded by red ink borders and a printed sidenote summarizes the theme of each letter.<br>Â Â Â Â Prepared by James A. Barr and Joseph M. Cumming and edited by Oscar H. Fernbach. With a preface by Charles C. Moore. Includes index. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Nash Bibliography p. 3. Contemporary quarter cloth over paper boards covers pressure-stamped by a now-defunct library; soiled and spine with paper title-label with small chip and shelving label. Paper across hinges inside opening but volume strong; one page with short tear at foremargin. Ex-library with bookplate and remnant of another pencilling card pocket and perforation-stamps; dust-soiling but no real staining. A "lesser" copy for sure but one that is not as abused as it may sound and one that is priced according to its faults. Panama-Pacific International Exposition Co. (Pr. by John Henry Nash) hardcover books
191619270Albany: J.B. Lyon 1916. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth lettered in gilt with New York seal in glit front cover. Fine. 488 pages. 27 x 20 cm Almost as new copy. Approx. 75 illustrations two large fold-out plates at rear cover. Index. Owner stamp in lower margin of title page. J.B. Lyon hardcover books
10696PA CTY PCIO 1964. FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD-FINE. F. PA CTY, PCIO, 1964 unknown books
200061317Panamá: Museo de Arte Contemporáneo junio-julio 2000. 25.5cm. 120 pages b/w and color plates portraits catalogue biographies color folding pictorial wrappers Elaborate and beautifully printed catalogue to-date. Most important national art event for current art and artists in Panama. ENGLISH AND SPANISH TEXT Museo de Arte Contemporáneo unknown books
182626002Washington: Gales & Seaton 1826. House Executive Document 129 19th Congress 1st Session. 89 1 blank pp. Couple of ink spots in blank margins occasional light tanning else Very Good in modern cloth bookplate on front pastedown with gilt-stamped spine title. Gales & Seaton unknown books
1947400631947. PANAMA. SANCOCHO Stories and Sketches of Panama. Translated by Evelyn Moore. Drawings by Jan Koerber. The Star & Herald Co. 1947. Second printing. By various authors. 8vo. red cloth-backed red & yellow illustrated paper-covered boards. Back board slightly soiled corner bumped. Otherwise a very good copy of this attractive book. unknown books
18261375119th Cong. 1st Sess. SD68. Washington 1826. 160pp Disbound scattered light foxing. Very Good. unknown books
191513350San Francisco: Amos Publishing Co 1915. Later printing. Staple bound wraps. Near Fine. 4.25x6.25in; Unpaginated 32 plates with 110 black and white images panoramic day and night image of Exposition; Light-blue paper wrappers with raised gilt lettering image of Tower of Jewels on front in gilt borders image of Palace of Fine Arts on back in gilt borders image of model of Woolworth building New York on inside back cover two staple binding; Minimal rubbing to covers and spine faint water spots on front very little staple rust small chip at bottom front and spine corners and edges clean and tight. Amos Publishing Co unknown books
201299446Salvador: Secretaría de Cultura de la Presidencia Dirección de Publicaciones e Impresos 2012. 23.5 cm. Edición Conmemorativa del Bicentenario del Primer Grito de Independencia 1811-2011 Volumen 5 388p color plates bibliographical references p. 375-379 ind. color pict. wrps. OCLC: 786443423 Marks the troubled relationship between artists and the power in a survery of art and artists in El Salvador from 1821 to the 1990s. An important reference for the history of art. "The central objective of this book is to give the reader a closer look on the artwork of Salvadoran artists that have been protagonists in the development of plastic arts in the 20th century a time period immersed in chronological aesthetic generational and thematic strains and the prevalence of the phenomena that defines the paradigms of our modern visual culture"--P. 1. Contents: Prologo / Ricardo Lindo - Introducción -- Capítulo 1. Precedentes decimonónicos 1821-1900 -- Capítulo 2. Inicios del siglo XX 1900-1921 -- Capítulo 3. En búsqueda de identidad Los años 20 -- Capítulo 4. La impronta mexicana -- Capítulo 5. La primera vanguardia salvadoreña de siglo XX -- Capítulo 6. Atmosfera y contexto sociocultural de los años 30 -- Capítulo 7. Primera generación de la Academia de Dibujo y Pintura de Valero Lecha -- Capítulo 8.La institucionalización del arte -- Capítulo 9. Los independientes y la función social del arte -- Capítulo 10. Autoconocimiento psíquico y ancestral -- Capitulo 11. El simbolismo y el surrealismo de las décadas de los años 60 y 70 -- Capitulo 12. Reforma educativa del siglo XX -- Capitulo 13. Guerra civil de los años 80 1980-1992 -- Capitulo 14. Contexto cultural de la década de los 90 -- Epílogo. Arte Salvadoreño contemporáneo Secretaría de Cultura de la Presidencia, Dirección de Publicaciones e Impresos unknown books
199246911Panamá: Museo de Arte Contemporaneo Octubre-Noviembre 1992. 25cm. 112 pages color plates biographies catalogue index wrappers Inaugral catalogue for the National Panamian Bienal. Winning artists include: Brooke Alfaro Julio Clemente Gabriel Chaves Flores Marco Gateño José Luis Herrera Antonio Madrid Museo de Arte Contemporaneo unknown books
192642118México: Publicaciones de la Secretria de relaciones exteriores 1926. First edition. Rebound in red cloth with gilt titles. A very good copy a few institutional markings and blind stamp spine rubbed from label removal. No dust jacket. xxvii 262 1 pp. 8vo. Archivo Histórico Diplomático Mexicano. no. 19. Antonio de la Peña y Reye. The Congress of Panama organized by Simon Bolivar with the intention to create a unified Latin America against Spanish aggression and a working treaty organization met with failure. The U.S. did not send any delegates as the South was incensed over the inclusion of Haiti. Publicaciones de la Secretria de relaciones exteriores hardcover books
182625983Washington: Gales & Seaton 1826. SD 68 19th Congress 1st Session. 160pp light rubberstamp at upper margin of page 3. Near Fine in modern cloth with gilt-lettered spine bookplate on front pastedown. <br/>AI 26979 3. Gales & Seaton unknown books
191553716San Francisco: Robert A. Reid 1915. First Edition. Oblong quarto 21cm x 30cm. Pictorial stiff card wrappers; 60pp chiefly illus. A fresh fine copy. Attractive souvenir view book of the Exposition illustrated throughout with captioned photographic plates halftones. Robert A. Reid unknown books
1916166958San Francisco: San Francisco Art Association 1916. Softbound. Fair parts of thin spine paper missing contents loose but complete and clean. Sold as a reading copy. Brown wraps. 6 viii 5 112 p. 64 full-page BW plates; 6 additional illustrations in text accompanying Pedro Lemos' article. Lists 4979 works by American artists living and deceased. A total of 7025 works listed index at rear to all artists. Also lists members of the San Francisco Art Association. San Francisco Art Association paperback books
1915227073San Francisco: Robert A. Reid Official Publisher of View Books 1915. Unpaginated perhaps a hundred pages coated paperstock throughout with captioned b&w photography and a splendid colorized centerfold panorama. Softbound in 9x12 inch grey Yapp-edged wraps decorated in blue and brown with titling gilt externally somewhat edgeworn with tiny tears at head tail and foredge. Front and back covers are reflected from textblock revealing rusted staples in three places the rust has seeped thru wraps and is visible in small stains. The color panorama is in perfect shape having been "stubbed in" thus escaping the staples. Title page saving stapled areas and a faint corner-tip erasure and all leaves are near-fine plates are clear and free of any marks a good to very good copy. Robert A. Reid, Official Publisher of View Books unknown books
