3 vols., 288, 290, 307 pp., complete run of the Spanish periodical edited by Ángel Fernández de los Ríos consisting of a miscellany of contributions reflecting contemporary cultural and political interests, including articles on ancient Greek archaeology, serialized novels by Ramón de Navarrete, Arabic script, discussion of current political events..... More
A complete series of 6 albums documenting the Spanish Civil War in great detail, each album with 30-50 pp. of text detailing the daily activities and events of the war followed by many pages in photoessay form depicting troops, civilians, forms of military transport, propaganda, and the destruction of war..... More
A complete run of all 25 issues (bound in one volume, each issue approx. 24 pp.) of the short-lived cultural journal published in Barcelona shortly before the tumultuous era of the Spanish Civil War, featuring articles on cultural and social events, art, cinema, travel, sports, politics, fashion, etc., with contributions..... More
A complete run of all 33 issues of the rare satirical Catalan serial, bound in one volume, each issue circa 4 pp., the highlight of each issue being the full-page (sometimes double-page) caricatures and cartoons depicting the political climate and social mores of the time, also including epigrams, poems, and..... More
389 issues (out of 423 total published), bound in 7 volumes, each issue approx. 8 pp., of the Catalan weekly journal focused on literature, arts, and politics, founded by Amadeu Hurtado i Miró and under the editorial direction of Manuel Brunet i Solà and Just Cabot i Ribot, containing articles..... More
Valencia: Eldono de Grupo Laborista Esperantista, 1936–1939. Quartos (31 × 21.8 cm). Contemporary quarter cloth over marbled boards; 4–8 pp. per issue. Occasionally illustrated from photographs, drawings, and caricatures. About very good. Nearly complete run, lacking only six issues, of the rare Esperanto journal published in Valencia during the Spanish..... More
A complete run of the first and second series of the Catalan art journal under the editorial direction of Santiago Segura i Burguess, bound in 7 volumes, including the two undated supplements "Biblioteca de Arte 'Vell i Nou'" Vol. III and IV, of the variously paginated (altogether over 2000 pp.)..... More
The first of a set of four volumes (68 pp., pp. 26-67 printed and numbered to rectos only) of the Catalan albums produced as source books for Trochut typefaces, displaying advancements in modern typography and typographical design, comprised of brief introductory text in Spanish and French, followed by examples of..... More
257 pp. descriptive and critical catalogue, by Frida Schottmuller, of Spanish and Italian sculptures of the 15th through 18th centuries including pieces in marble, clay, ceramic, wood and stone, notes, indices, all works reproduced in the text. Last few pp. neatly repaired. Large 4to. Cloth. Berlin/Leipzig (De Gruyter) 1933. Second..... More
2 vols., 467, 551 pp. history of the theater arts in Spain, with particular consideration of regional theater in Catalonia and Valencia, 65 plates showing theater buildings, interiors, portraits, etc. Sq. 8vo. Dec. cloth, spine sl. faded. Barcelona (Montaner y Simon) 1924. More
2 vols., XXXII, 454, XIII, 291 pp. text documenting the history of guilds in Barcelona, mainly during the 15th and 16th centuries, including the apothecaries, silver-makers and book sellers, list of members, transcriptions of documents, extensive scholarly notes, 19 plates. Slight foxing on opening pages. Lg. 8vo. Wrpps. Barcelona (Libreria..... More
314 pp. text on Spanish architecture and sculpture of the 12th and 13th centuries, notes, bibliography, index, 125 text illus., 48 plates. Small 4to. Orig. wrpps., very slightly rubbed at edges. Paris (Laurens) 1931. Original ed. Palau 130616. Lucas p. 60. Chamberlin 746. Arntzen J 289... More
184 pp. inventory, edited by Gustavo de Matos Sequeira, of art and architectural treasures in this central Portuguese district, indices, list, some inscriptions reproduced in the text, numerous text illus. after mss. illumination, architectural renderings, ground plans, etc., 175 plates showing photographs of interior and exterior architectural views, artworks, textiles..... More
2 vols., 501 pp. critical catalogue, by Matias Diaz Padron, of the collection's paintings by Rubens, Van Dyck, and their Flemish contemporaries, all with thorough bibliogr. documentation, bibliography, list of corrected attributions, indices, 335 pp. plate volume incl. list of plates and numerous illus. on 320 plates. Large 8vo. Cloth..... More
Campeny Estrany. At head of title-page: Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Jorge. 51 pp. transcription of a lecture discussing the development of the style of the 19th century sculptor active in Barcelona, 30 plates. Tall 4to. Wrpps., cover foxed around edges. Barcelona (Gráfica Bachs) 1956... More
237 pp. text on prison reform in mid-century Spain, divided into chapters with headings such as "Educación, Cultura y Arte", "Labor Religiosa", "Trabajos Exteriores", "Redención de Penas", "Libertad Condicional", and "Instituciones Especiaies", followed by an unpaginated (28 pp.) appendix titled "Estadistica Penitenciaria" of various tables and charts, documenting statistics such..... More
Presentation of 34 catalogues and leaflets, ranging between 1 and 5 pp., produced in conjunction with exhibitions organized by the Movimient Artistico del Mediterraneo which featured the work of individual artists (including Enrique Brinkmann, Vicente Castellano, Armando Cardona Torrandell, Isabel Villar, Hsiao Chin, and Armando Cardona Torrandell among others) and..... More
103 pp. text promoting a jewelry press, demonstrating its uses for molding metal, making rings, etc., 68 text illustrations, 6 color plates. 8to. Wrpps., spine sl. chipped. Paris/Madrid (C. Ash, Sons & Co.) n.d. (ca. early 20th century). More
![Book ID: 51334 Sukilusi Ispanija [Spain in revolt]. Vincas Davainis, artist Niklavs Strunke](/pictures/thumb/51334_2.jpg?v=1625751842)
Kaunas: Promete̊jas, 1933. Octavo (18.5 × 12.5 cm). Original pictorial wrappers by Niklavs Strunke; 106, [6] pp. Light wear and fraying to spine extremities and overlapping wrapper edges; rust to staples (internally); else good or better. First and only edition, very rare. Contains a longer historical essay entitled "The Spanish..... More