Twelve Mexican Native Costumes by Salvador Echeverria - 1949

Independently published, 2019. Paperback. New. 103 pages. Spanish language. 7.76x6.00x0.24 inches.

Mexico: Eugenio Fischgrund, 1949. Soft Cover. Very Good/good. 16p. Portfolio containing 12 Mexican native dress color plates representing Huaxteca of San Luis Potosi, Huichol of Nayarit, Tarasca of Michoacan, Azteca of Puebla, Totonaca of Sierra De Puebla, Jarocha of Sotavento, Mixe & Yalalteca of Oaxaca, Chinanteca of Veracruz, Tehuana of Tehuantepec, and Maya of Yucatan. Glassine jacket has small chips to edges and is taped to the portfolio. 12 loose leaf color plates. (8-3/8"x6-3/8")

Mexico City: Editorial Fischgrund, 1949. First edition. Paperback. Very Good/very good. Valdiosera, Ramón. 8vo. 16-page booklet and 12 full-color plates laid into stiff card folder, in dust jacket with illustrated cover and glassine wrapper attached to folder with tape. Illustrations by Ramón Valdiosera. Text in English, translated from the Spanish by Ruth Poyo. Very Good, damp stain to tail of spine and part of lower edge of front cover of folder, 1/8" pieces missing from head and tail of spine, minor age-toning to booklet and plates, all plaFirst editiontes have very small pinholes to corners and/or top and bottom edges, Plate 1 has erasure mark to upper left corner, Plate 10 has three patches of abrasion (each 1" or less) on left half of page, not affecting actual illustration, in Very Good dust jacket with minor age-toning, chipping to head and tail of spine, in Very Good glassine wrapper with 1/4" closed tear to fore edge of rear cover, two 1/2" tears to front and rear flaps, chipping to head… Read More

Mexico Df: Eugenio Fischgrund, 1951 This Is A Charming 1951 Portfolio With Stapled Booklet And 12 (Four By Six With Border) Art Prints [Lithographed??] On Quality Card Stock. The Prints Show The Region And Tribe And Are Marked 'Lito Leosa Mexico' And Editorial Fischgrund Mexico Df, Accompanied By 16 Page Booklet By Salvador Echeverria Providing An In Depth Description And Discussion Of Each. Ramon Valdiosera Later Became Very Influential In The Mexican Comic Book Industry, But These Paintings Were His Work When He Was A Roving Painter. The Commentator Quotes Him As Saying, "The Indian Woman Clothes Herself With A Piece Of Landscape." The Scan Of Print No. 12, The Mayan Woman From Yucatan, Illustrates The Relationship Of The Figures To The Background As Well As The Quality Of The Work. The Grey Card Portfolio Has Some Staining As Does The Booklet. The Prints Have Been Spared And Are In Very Nice Condition.

Centro de Estudios Sociales del Valle de los Caidos, Madrid, 1982..