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  1er Encuentro Internacional Contemporáneo Minitextil.
Santiago de Chile, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Septiembre - Octubre 2003, 67p b/w and color plates, illus., cat., advts., color pict. fldg. wrps. 22cm First international encounter and exhibition of contemporary textile art in small format. The program began at a national level in 1996. 20 countries with a total of 124 exhibitors particiapted. Special invited guest: Julian Ruesga Bono.
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 71620
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  Cien Artesanias Mexicanas.
Méx, DIF, (1984?), xxxi, 112p color plates, bibl., ind., d.j. 24cm 112 color photographs of Mexican Folkarts.
USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.75 | £UK 60.25 | JP¥ 8826] Book number: 31062
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  Coleção Moda Brasileira I. Vol. 1 Alexandre Herchcovitch; Vol. 2 Gloria Coelho; Vol. 3 Lino Villaventura; Vol. 4 Ronaldo Fraga; Vol 5 Walter Rodrigues. Organização João Rodolfo Queiroz y Reinaldo Botelho
São Paulo, Cosaic Naify, 2007, 5 Vols: 160p. ea color & b/w plates, frontis, ports., facs., illus. endpapers, bios/chrons., wrps., color pict. d.j., all in cardboard slipcase 20 cm ISBN: 9788575036693 (Alexandre Herchcovitch); 9788575036433 (Gloria Coelho); 9788575036426 (Lino Villaventura); 9788575036440 (Ronaldo Fraga); 9788575036464 (Walter Rodrigues). The collection, the first initiative in the Brazil, traces a panorama of contemporary fashion through the trajectory of five of the most important fashion designers and photographers in Brazil: Alexander Herchcovitch, Gloria Rabbit, Lino Villaventura, Ronaldo Fraga and Walter Rodrigues. Each one of the volumes graphically translates the personality and the general lines of each creator with analytical and historical texts. All the volumes include detailed chronology, constituting material of basic research for students and professionals of fashion. The book was first place winner of the Prêmio Max Feffer de Design Gráfico in 2008, in the Publishing category. It was also the winner of XVII Concurso Latino Americano de Produtos Gráficos Theobaldo de Nigris 2008.
USD 90.00 [Appr.: EURO 60.25 | £UK 54.25 | JP¥ 7943] Book number: 88459
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  Coleção Moda Brasileira I. Vol. 1 Alexandre Herchcovitch; Vol. 2 Gloria Coelho; Vol. 3 Lino Villaventura; Vol. 4 Ronaldo Fraga; Vol 5 Walter Rodrigues. Organização João Rodolfo Queiroz y Reinaldo Botelho
São Paulo, Cosaic Naify, 2007, 5 Vols: 160p. ea color & b/w plates, frontis, ports., facs., illus. endpapers, bios/chrons., wrps., color pict. d.j., all in cardboard slipcase 20 cm ISBN: 9788575036693 (Alexandre Herchcovitch); 9788575036433 (Gloria Coelho); 9788575036426 (Lino Villaventura); 9788575036440 (Ronaldo Fraga); 9788575036464 (Walter Rodrigues). The collection, the first initiative in the Brazil, traces a panorama of contemporary fashion through the trajectory of five of the most important fashion designers and photographers in Brazil: Alexander Herchcovitch, Gloria Rabbit, Lino Villaventura, Ronaldo Fraga and Walter Rodrigues. Each one of the volumes graphically translates the personality and the general lines of each creator with analytical and historical texts. All the volumes include detailed chronology, constituting material of basic research for students and professionals of fashion. The book was first place winner of the Prêmio Max Feffer de Design Gráfico in 2008, in the Publishing category. It was also the winner of XVII Concurso Latino Americano de Produtos Gráficos Theobaldo de Nigris 2008.
USD 90.00 [Appr.: EURO 60.25 | £UK 54.25 | JP¥ 7943] Book number: 88459
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  Coleção Moda Brasileira I. Vol. 1 Alexandre Herchcovitch; Vol. 2 Gloria Coelho; Vol. 3 Lino Villaventura; Vol. 4 Ronaldo Fraga; Vol 5 Walter Rodrigues. Organização João Rodolfo Queiroz y Reinaldo Botelho
São Paulo, Cosaic Naify, 2007, 5 Vols: 160p. ea color & b/w plates, frontis, ports., facs., illus. endpapers, bios/chrons., wrps., color pict. d.j., all in cardboard slipcase 20 cm ISBN: 9788575036693 (Alexandre Herchcovitch); 9788575036433 (Gloria Coelho); 9788575036426 (Lino Villaventura); 9788575036440 (Ronaldo Fraga); 9788575036464 (Walter Rodrigues). The collection, the first initiative in the Brazil, traces a panorama of contemporary fashion through the trajectory of five of the most important fashion designers and photographers in Brazil: Alexander Herchcovitch, Gloria Rabbit, Lino Villaventura, Ronaldo Fraga and Walter Rodrigues. Each one of the volumes graphically translates the personality and the general lines of each creator with analytical and historical texts. All the volumes include detailed chronology, constituting material of basic research for students and professionals of fashion. The book was first place winner of the Prêmio Max Feffer de Design Gráfico in 2008, in the Publishing category. It was also the winner of XVII Concurso Latino Americano de Produtos Gráficos Theobaldo de Nigris 2008.
USD 90.00 [Appr.: EURO 60.25 | £UK 54.25 | JP¥ 7943] Book number: 88459
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  Del Cuero. Tercer Acto: Revista de Diseño Industrial, Volúmen 2, Número 2
Bogotá, Escuela de Diseño Industrial, Facultad de Artes, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Diciembre 2003, 60,(iv)p b/w and color plates, grphs., tbl., bibl., color pict. wrps. ISSN: 1657-7507 28.5cm Serial on contemporary industrial design. This issue is devoted to leather decorative arts. ENGLISH AND SPANISH TEXTS
USD 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 | £UK 3.75 | JP¥ 530] Book number: 74073
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  Espacio de Artes y Oficios.
Buenos Aires, Gobierno de la ciudad, Dirección General Casco Histórico, 2006, 108(vi)p ind., b/w and color plates, ports., facs., color pict. wrps. 21cm The exhibition is an annual event that presents and promotes the work of the participants of the School-Workshop in the historic downtown of the city of Buenos Aires where they learn the traditional restoration techniques needed to recuperate and restore the artistic and architectural patrimony of the city. Documents the artists that specialize in various techniques of metal work, filigree, textiles, musical instruments, ceramics, book arts, and art restoration in the city of Buenos Aires. LIMITED EDITION OF 350. El Espacio de Artes y Oficios reúne a una serie de artesanos especializados en varias técnicas tradicionales como la herrería, fileteador, tejidos, restauración de objetos, fabricación de instrumentos musicales y muchos otros. Este libro presenta el trabajo de varios artesanos que trabajan en la ciudad de Buenos Aires. LIMITED EDITION OF 350.
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 85367
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  Intimidad, Moda y Diseño. Mexico Entrañable.
México, Museo de la Ciudad de México..., 1998, 182p., (ii) b/w and color plates, ports., facs. docs., cat., bibl., pict. endpapers, fabric boards, front board w/ tipped-in color photograph. 30cm ISBN: 968-816-190-X. A presentation of an exhibition of women's fashions that were popular among Mexican aristocrats during the years 1840-1910. Text offers information on the changes that took place in the designs and fabrics as they were brought from Paris and other fashion centers of Europe, to Mexico. In addition to the dresses, the collection also includes shoes, accessories and decorative furniture associated with women's fashion.
USD 85.00 [Appr.: EURO 56.75 | £UK 51.25 | JP¥ 7502] Book number: 52223
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  Made in Bermuda: Bermudian Silver, Furniture, Art & Design.
Hamilton, Bermuda, Bermuda National Gallery, Sept 23, 2000 - Jan 27, 2001, 40p b/w and color plates, facs, draw, bibl, cat, color pict. wrps. 27.5cm The first exhibition of the National Gallery to extend beyond fine arts to focus on local craft and design treasures from different public and private collections, presenting examples of silversmiths marks, furniture with emphasis in cedar chests, contributions to ship designs, and carvings by British convicts, Boer War prisoners and World War internees. The catalogue includes an introductory section on Bermudian architecture.
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 76724
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  Peru, Plateria Precolombina y Virreinal = Peru, Pre-Columbian and Colonial Silverwork.
Lima, Unimundo, 2005, 116p color plates, maps, illus., facs., cat., color pict. d.j 27.5cm ISBN: 9972265307. A major reference on silver work in Peru with detailed phtographs and silver marks. Metals had a sacred and metaphysical role for ancient Peruvians, and were also used to differentiate the nobles from the common people. Silver symbolized the night, the moon, thus fertility and women. ENGLISH AND SPANISH TEXT
USD 58.00 [Appr.: EURO 38.75 | £UK 35 | JP¥ 5119] Book number: 79218
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  De Seda , Oro y Plata: Textiles Taurinos.
México, Museo Franz Mayer, 2005, 59p b/w and color plates, facs., ports., cat., ports., bibls., color pict. fldg. wrps 21.5cm Exhibition that presents selected examples of the male and female torero (matador, gachís) and rejoneador (horseback lancer) suits, shawls, espadrilles and other apparels with texts about the evolution of bullfighting in Mexico. Texts by Jose Francisco Coello Ugalde, Jose Santos Alonso, Francisco Prieto, Mary Carmen Chavez Rivadeneyra and others. Este catálogo muestra una colección de artículos del ambiente taurino y que forman parte esencial de la fiesta taurina; trajes de torero, monturas y carteles son muestra de las artes decorativas en la fiesta de toros.
USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30.25 | £UK 27.25 | JP¥ 3972] Book number: 2000424
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  Teleras: Memoria Del Monte Quichua.
Buenos Aires, Ediciones Arte Etnico Argentino, 2005, 227p b/w and color plates, maps, cat., bibl., color pict. wrps 28cm ISBN: 9872239215. Results of 20 year project to study, document and systematically preserve/conserve one of the major weaving arts in South America: weavers of blankets in Santiago del Estero in Argentina. The area is located in the northern Andean region of Argentina. The 8 chapters study the traditions, style, design, structure, and color. Many high quality full page color photographs. An important contribution to the scant literature on the subject
USD 80.00 [Appr.: EURO 53.5 | £UK 48.25 | JP¥ 7061] Book number: 81560
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  Timo Sarpaneva: Kokoelma Collection. Toimitus = Editing: Marianne Aav...[et al.]
Helsinki, DesignMuseo, 2002, 120p b/w and color plates, cat., bio/chron., ind., color pict. fldg. wrps 25.5cm ISBN: 9529878281. Artist Sarpaneva (b. Finland 1926 -2006), was a designer, graphic artist and professor best known for his constructivist works of glass art, although no material was alien to this renown designer. The book presents his refined glass designs and other pieces created in steel, wood, and ceramics all from the holdings of the Designmuseo in Helsinki, created during a period that covers from WW II reconstruction to the turn of the new millennium. ENGLISH AND FINISH TEXT.
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 21.25 | JP¥ 3089] Book number: 88107
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[SALAMANOVICH, DAVID-ELLIOT].  Torax Oneiratos: Armaduras Lúdicas de David-Elliot Salamanovich. Montaje/ Idea Carlos Seveso. Textos: Hilia Moreira…et al
Montevideo, Colección Engelman-Ost; Embajada de la República Federal de Alemania; PielColor, Octubre / Noviembre 1997, 24p b/w and color plates, ports., cat., bio/chron., bibl., color pict. fldg. wrps 21cm Exhibition dedicated to fashion designer Salamanovich (b. Uruguay 1968) presenting color photographs of naked feminine/androgynous models wearing his designs inspired by what is generally considered a masculine garment: the vest. ENGLISH AND SPANISH TEXT.
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 86834
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  De Vicente a Juan Carlos Pallarols. Seis Generaciones de Orfebres 1750-1992.
Buenos Aires, Museo Nacional de Arte Decorativo, Julio 1992, 130p. b/w and color plates, drawings, ports., glos., bibl., pict. wrps. Impressive catalogue on the work of 6 generations of silversmiths who originated in Barcelona and moved to Argentina. Catalogue contains many historical notes about the history of design and technique of silversmithing in Argentina.
USD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.5 | £UK 39.25 | JP¥ 5737] Book number: 33262
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[PEREGRINA SANTA ANA, MANUEL]. AGRAZ GARCÍA DE ALBA, GABRIEL.  Manuel Peregrina Santa Ana, el Orfebre Artista Bibl. Tecolotlense, Serie: Tecolotlense Ilustres, XXII
Tecolotlan, Jal., author, 1986, (viii),59p. b/w plates, ports., fldg. tbl., chron., bibl., wrps. Life and work of expert silver worker in Jalisco.
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 34035
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ARMELLA DE ASPE, VIRGINIA Y GUILLERMO TOVAR DE TERESA.  Bordados y Bordadores.
México, Grupo Gutsa, 1992, 199p color plates, gloss., bibl., ind., illus. endpapers, pict. d.j. 29cm ISBN: 9686510095. Lovely detailed photographs of embroidery from the 16th-18th centuries in Mexico: religious designs, embroideries with Asian influence, history of needleworking guilds, short biographies on skilled colonial period embroiderers. LIMITED EDITION 1,500.
USD 250.00 [Appr.: EURO 167 | £UK 150.25 | JP¥ 22064] Book number: 42522
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ARTUCIO URIOSTE, ALEJANDRO.  Azulejo en la Arquitectura Uruguaya. Siglos Xviii, Xix y Xx. Colección Alejandro Artucio Urioste. Intendencia Municipal de Montevideo
Montevideo, Uruguay, Museo del Azulejo, 2004, (ii),326p b/w and color plates, cht., tbls., facs., grph., bios., cat., maps, ind., bibl., color pict. fldg. wrps 29.5cm ISBN: 9974-559-49-9. The book explores the production, evolution, and function of the decorated tiles used in Uruguayan architecture during the last three centuries. This edition includes illustrated and detailed analysis of the characteristics and the corresponding marks of each European and regional tile manufacturer. AN ESSENTIAL REFERENCE ON THE SUBJECT
USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 | £UK 30.25 | JP¥ 4413] Book number: 74548
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BATISTA, MARTA ROSSETTI (ORG).  Coleção Mario de Andrade: Religião E Magia, Musica E Dança, Cotidiano. Uspiana Brasil 500 Anos
São Paulo, IEB-USP, EDUSP, Imprensa Oficial, 2004, 446,(iv)p frontis, b/w and color plates, ports, facs, bibl, ind, b/w pict. boards, color pict. dj 27.5cm ISBN: 85-314-0786-9. The personal collection of Brazilian religious art, folkart, and decorative arts belonging to noted Brazilian author, Mário Raul Moral of Andrade (b Brazil 1893 - 1945). The study is based upon the collector's documents and research papers. The collection includes colonial ivory and wood polichrome sculptures, exvotos, ceramics, manos figas, and folkart objects and is divided by function: religion and magic; music and dance and items of daily life.
USD 98.00 [Appr.: EURO 65.5 | £UK 59 | JP¥ 8649] Book number: 75179
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CARABALLO DE QUENTIN, CLAUDIA.  Platería de las Pampas. Prólogo: P. Meinrado Hux
Buenos Aires, Ediciones Larivière, 2008, 309p b/w and color plates (some fldg.), facs., ports., meas. draws., tbls., chron., cat., bibl. (p.165-169), color pict. d.j 33 cm ISBN: 9789879395462; 9879395468. Examination and documentation of collection of the author on the origin and history of the Mapuche (known as Araucanos by the Spaniards) silversmith tradition that has lasted from generation to generation since colonial times. This craftsmanship of the Pampas includes silver accessories, jewelry, working and decorative objects for horses of the Patagonian prairies. Beautifully illustrated with color photographs by Michel Riehl and Fernando Javier Urquijo the book includes a section with a classification of the silversmith styles: Pehuenche, Tehuelche, Pampa and Ranquel. Contents: Prólogo / P. Meinrado Hux -- Sobre la platería mapuche / Carlos Aldunate del Solar -- Textos históricos / Raúl Mandrini -- Arte y técnica de la plata / Luis R. González -- Estilos de la platería de las pampas -- Citas sobre los usos y costumbres de los antiguos pobladores de las Pampas y de la Patogonia -- Arte y técnica de la plata -- Bibliografía general -- Cuerpo fotográfico de la platería de las distintas tribus de las pampas
USD 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 83.5 | £UK 75.25 | JP¥ 11032] Book number: 90275
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CARRILLO Y GARIEL, ABELARDO.  Indumentaria Colonial (a Traves de la Pintura) Colección Anahuac de Arte Mexicano, Vol. 5. 2a. Edicion
México, Ediciones de Arte, 1948, 64p. b/w plates, color pict. wrps. 16cm ENGLISH, SPANISH, FRENCH, AND ITALIAN TEXT.
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 10311
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CASTREJÓN DIEZ, JAIME.  William Spratling. Anatomía de Una Nación. Colección Libros de la Espiral
México, Artes de México, 2003, 100p. b/w plates, illus., pict. boards. 26cm ISBN: 970-683-041-3. Analysis of the talents of William SPRATLING, the American responsible for the silver renaissance in Taxco.
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 70712
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CERVANTES, ENRIQUE A.  Herreros y Forjadores Poblanos.
Méx., N.p., 1933, 71 lls., b/w plates, tipped in photos, fac. signatures, loose in portfolio. Former owners signature on title page.Slight spotting to cloth board edges. O/W, V.G. condit. Scarce, clean, nice copy of iron work of Puebla. Includes colonial gates, balconies, locks. Forge marks and biographical information on some of the masters. NUMBERED EDITION OF 1000.
USD 300.00 [Appr.: EURO 200.25 | £UK 180.5 | JP¥ 26477] Book number: 24738
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DÍAZ SILVA, PATRICIO.  Vitrales de Santiago de Chile: Obras Conservadas en Iglesias y Edificios Civiles.
Santiago de Chile, Editorial Ocho Libros, 2007, 192p b/w and color plates, facs., tbls., diags., cat., map, bibl., color pict. fldg. wrps (also available in hardbound, see separate entry) 28cm ISBN: 9568018298. The book is the work of a patient and meticulous 8 year research devoted to study and documentation in detail of the early 20th century stained glass windows decorating several public buildings and churches in Chile The catalogue includes history and information of the artist and artisans that created the decorated glass of the: Public and Civil Buildings: Intendencia Metropolitana de Santiago -- Banco BBVA (antigua Caja de Crédito Hipotecario) -- Palacio de los Tribunales de Justicia -- Ministerio de Justicia (antiguo edificio del Seguro Obrero) - Third Part: Religous Buildings -- Catedral Metropolitana -- Basílica del Salvador; de Lourdes; del Perpetuo Socorro -- Templo Votivo de Maipú -- Iglesia de los Santos Ángeles Custodios; de Nuestra Señora de Santa Filomena; de San Lázaro; de San Pedro de Alcántara; de los Padres Carmelitas; del Convento de las Agustinas de Claustro -- Capilla del Colegio Verbo Divino; del Colegio Universitario Inglés; del Hospital del Salvador -- Parroquia de Nuestra Señora del Carmen; de Nuestra Señora de Luján.
USD 74.00 [Appr.: EURO 49.5 | £UK 44.5 | JP¥ 6531] Book number: 84657
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ESTERAS MARTÍN, CRISTINA.  Plateria Del Museo Franz Mayer. Obras Escogidas. Siglos Xvi-Xix.
México, Museo Franz Mayer, 1992, 347p. color frontis, color and b/w plates, bibl., indices, d.j. 28.5cm Luxury bound edition of the Franz Mayer Museum colonial silverwork catalogue by renowned specialist Esteras. The collection, largely of religious artifacts includes 16th to the 19th century Mexican, Spanish, Italian and German pieces manufactured mostly from Mexican silver mines. Includes information on artisans, marks, etc.
USD 115.00 [Appr.: EURO 76.75 | £UK 69.25 | JP¥ 10150] Book number: 32518
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