Adams James M.ABAA
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19012221928<p>First edition. Small octavo. Illustrated with b/w photos by V.K. Van De Venter Robin H. Ford John H. Rising L.E. Mayo and W.G. Spiker. Original grey pictorial cloth stamped in gilt black and green. No dust jacket. Very good small crack at rear joint. 220 pages 3 pages of ads. No signatures or bookplates. Scarce.</p> The Rumford Press hardcover books
1999200664Havana: the National Assembly 1999. Pamphlet. 37p. 5.5x8.5 inches fine first edition pamphlet in stapled white wraps with depiction of Cuba on cover. This presentation "aired on Cuban television and broadcast on international radio on.January 8 1999. the National Assembly unknown books
1950244442Republic of Cuba: Published by the Cuban Tourist Commission A Government Department 1950. First item on a 9x11.5 inch leaf of semi-alkaline paperstock printed smallpoint in black folded twice to make an upright 9x4 inch brochure this hand-folded again transversely; rather dust-soiled and handled a fair to good copy. Second item single leaf 11.5x17.5 inches machine-folded three times to make an upright 9x3.7 inch promotional brochure printed color both recto and verso displaying 19 happy snapshots captioned e.g. "Improve your rhumba where the rhumba was born". Item has a little creasing a pinpoint hole at a fold intersection a good to very good exemplar. The two together. Published by the Cuban Tourist Commission, A Government Department unknown books
199167620Coral Gables Florida: Elite Fine Art José Martínez-Cañas 6 Dec - 21 Dec 1991. 23x23cm. 24 pages color plates catalogue biography/chronology bibliograpic references pages 23-24 color pictorial wrappers PRESENTATION COPY SIGNED BY THE ARTIST. Essay "Nature at the Sensual Extreme: Mario Bencomo's Paintings" by Donald Kuspit Elite Fine Art José Martínez-Cañas unknown books
200056789La Habana: Centro de Arte Contemporáneo Wifredo Lam; Consejo Nacional de las Artes Plasticas Noviembre 2000. 24cm. 463 pages b/w and color plates portraits facsimiles biographies/chronologies catalogue indices folding color wrappers Excellent guide to new art in Cuban and Latin America with artists such as Ciro Abath Ricardo Benaím Alessandro Balteo Osvaldo Cibils León Ferrari Rubén Gutiérrez and Juan Carlos Ribero. N.B. Includes a section dedicated to architecture for the second time in the history of the Havana biennial. The architectural exhibitions are entitled: The Recovery of the Old City; From the Havana Tomorrow to the Havana Everyday; The City of the Future; Back to the Sixties; and The National Prizes for Architecture. ENGLISH AND SPANISH TEXT Centro de Arte Contemporáneo Wifredo Lam; Consejo Nacional de las Artes Plasticas unknown books
19015653Havana 1901. Paperback. Very Good. 116p. Original lightly worn wrapper. <br/><br/> paperback books
1991159359Habana: Editorial de Ciencias Sociales 1991. vii 187p. 11x8.5 inch hardcover in dj pages evenly toned else good condition in a lightly worn and soiled dj. Editorial de Ciencias Sociales unknown books
1982631121982. Paperback. Very Good. Original wrappers. 26cm. Spanish text. <br/><br/> paperback books
1930537Havana: Imp. "Ninon 1930. 24pp. Oblong quarto. Original green pictorial wrappers string-tied. Cuban Revolution stamp affixed to front cover. Pictorial souvenir of the Capitol Building in Havana which was inaugurated May 20 1929. Each image has bilingual descriptive text in English and Spanish on the verso. Images include the exterior of the building as well as specific locations within such as the Office of the President of the Senate the Reception Hall the Statue of the Republic and the Marti Library. A sticker on the front cover has a border of small Cuban flags around the text "Our Revolution is NOT Communist. Our Revolution is Humanist. The Cubans only want the right to an education the right to work the right to eat without fear the right to PEACE JUSTICE FREEDOM." Presumably affixed to this earlier souvenir after the start of the Cuban Revolution in 1953. An interesting addition to this piece of promotional literature. OCLC locates six copies. Imp. "Ninon unknown books
196723401n.p.: n.p. 1967. Very good. Four photographs ranging in size from 5'' x 7'' to 7'' x 10'' approx. Various press agency stamps to versos. Paper captions mounted to versos of three photos. Slight curling and minor edgewear to photos with creasing and chipping to captions. Very good overall. <br/><br/>Press photographs with agency stamps from Keystone AGIP and United Press Photos taken around the time of the trial and imprisonment of Regis Debray in Muyupampa Bolivia. Debray a Paris-trained philosopher and former professor at the University of Havana was arrested as an associate of Che Guevara in August 1967 and sentenced to 30 years in prison; he was released in 1970 after sustained protests. <br /> <br />Photos show Debray in prison uniform on August 8th; in civilian clothes in front of a bank of microphones at an August 14 press conference following a hunger strike; walking in the prison yard escorted by an armed guard; and with his wife Elizabeth Burgos after his release. Captions all but one in French give descriptions and expanatory context. n.p. hardcover books
195934285Habana: n.p. 1959. First edition. Stapled self wrappers. A very good copy chip to corner fold throughout leaves browned but clean. 11 pp. Sm. 4to. Special issue devoted to publication of the First Agrarian Reform Law of Cuba Ley de reforma agraria signed into law on May 17 1959. It confiscated all properties over 420 hectares and re-distributed them. Prior to the enactment of this law nearly 80% of Cuban land was owned by foreign primarily American companies. In many quarters domestic and foreign the law was quite unpopular though supported by the peasantry. n.p. unknown books
1980211912Havana: Editorial Orbe 1980. hardcover. very good-. Many Illus. some in color. Square 8vo pictorial cloth rubbed. La Habana: Editorial Orbe 1980.<br/><br/> Profiles of Cuban culture for the year 1978. Text in Spanish.<br/><br/> Editorial Orbe unknown books
1998199828Havana: n.pub 1998. Pamphlet. 28p. wraps pen note on front wrap and minor rippling very faint from damp on rear wrap else very good condition 5.25x8 inches. Text in English with no indication of location or publisher. Pro-PCC. n.pub unknown books
1998200647Havana: n.pub 1998. Pamphlet. 28p. wraps very good condition 5.25x8 inches. Text in English with no indication of location or publisher. Pro-PCC. n.pub unknown books
196626557Havana: Ministeres des Affaires Etrangers 1966. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Stapled illustrated wrappers. 33 pp. Text in French. Not dates but from 1966. Includes some grainy black and white photographs. A close to fine copy. Author not stated but from other sources we know that Carlos Rafael Rodriguez was involved. Ministeres des Affaires Etrangers paperback books
198024677Cuba: Union de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba UNEAC 1980. Poster in colors text in Spanish. Approx. 17 3/4" x 26 3/4" size; in very good condition. Poster. Not Bound. Very Good. Union de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba UNEAC Paperback books
198024691Cuba: Union de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba UNEAC 1980. Poster in colors text in Spanish; Approx. 18 1/2" x 28" size some edge-crinkling roll-creases; in very good condition. Poster. Not Bound. Very Good. Union de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba UNEAC Paperback books
197724689Cuba: Union de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba UNEAC 1977. Poster in colors text in Spanish. Also printed at bottom edge: C.P. "Evelio Rodriguez Curbelo"/Taller experimental. Approx. 20" x 30" size; in very good condition. Poster. Not Bound. Very Good. Union de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba UNEAC Paperback books
198024687Cuba: Union de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba UNEAC 1980. Poster in colors text in Spanish. Approx. 20" x 30" size; crease in lower left corner; little edge-crinkling; in very good condition. Poster. Not Bound. Very Good. Union de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba UNEAC Paperback books
197724690Cuba: Union de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba UNEAC 1977. Poster in colors text in Spanish; Approx. 20" x 29" size horizontal format; some edge-crinkling; in very good condition. Poster. Not Bound. Very Good. Union de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba UNEAC Paperback books
197724673Cuba: Instituto Cubano del Arte y la Industria Cinematográficos ICAIC 1977. Poster in colors for La Ultima Cena The Last Supper 1976 Tomas Gutierrez Alea film. A77 printed in bottom left corner;. Approx. 20" x 30" size; strongly-printed screened image of candelabra color bleed-through on reverse; some edge-creasing and edge-wear; in very good condition. Poster. Not Bound. Very Good. Instituto Cubano del Arte y la Industria Cinematográficos (ICAIC) Paperback books
193250120Santiago de Cuba 1932. A unique album of 19 leaves of heavy black stock 7 x 5 1/2 inches with 67 mounted b&w silver photographs of varying sizes 1 3/4 x 2 1/2 inches - 3 1/2 x 5 7/8 inches all captioned in white ink. The album is titled and decorated in gilt on the upper cover "PHOTOGRAPHS: SOUVENIR OF SANTIAGO CUBA and tied with a cloth lace. Very good. An earthquake of 6.7 magnitude struck the city of Santiago de Cuba at dawn on 3 February 1932. Over half the buildings were destroyed or damaged and reports of the deaths range to 1500. These photographs show the destruction to the commercial and residential buildings and the Cathedral and the tents set up as temporary shelters. A few of the photographs were made by local commercial photographers just after the quake and the remainder within days. All captions in Spanish. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1999200122Havana: Palcogra/Artes Graficas 1999. Pamphlet. 17p. softbound pamphlet in 7.5x5.5 inch stapled wraps; clean and sound a very good copy. Palcogra/Artes Graficas unknown books
198824878Santa Fe NM: Santa Fe Museum of Fine Arts 1988. Softcover. VG. White wraps. Unpaginatd. 24 color 31 bw plates. Includes an exhibition checklist and a biographical chronology along with a lengthy essay by Stanley L. Cuba. Wonderful illustrations. Published to accompany an exhibition held in Santa Fe NM: Museum of Fine Arts Apr. 23 to July 10 1988 four other locations. Santa Fe Museum of Fine Arts paperback books
19927120Santa Fe NM: Gerald Peters Gallery 1992. VG orange label upper left. Wraps. 48 pp. 26 color. Five page essay on the artist by Stanley L. Cuba. Chronology list of selected exhibitions. Published to accompany an exhibition held in Santa Fe NM: Gerald Peters Gallery Nov. 20 1992 to Jan. 3 1993. Gerald Peters Gallery paperback books
