<p>This book is an all-inclusive account of the Mexican people, their colorful, dramatic, and ancient traditions and ways of life, worship, work, and play. It is filled with rare and wonderful stories of saints, heroes, cowboys, bandits; descriptions of exotic dances and fiestas; accounts of strange customs and ceremonies. All the folk arts... pottery making, gold and silver work, carving, weaving, hand-drawn work... are thoroughly described and lavishly illustrated with line drawings and photographs. Included are over 100 songs with music and words in both Spanish and English. Many of these songs and much of the music, directly transcribed by the author or her associates, had never been available to the public before this. The Customs, Myths, Folklore, Tradition, Beliefs, Fiestas, Dances and Songs of the Mexican People. A former library book. no dust jacket. binding has a lot of shelf wear. pages all excellent condition with no marks. only one library sticker spot on inside front cover. beautiful collection with great color art</p>

A Treasury of Mexican Folkways

Toor, Frances

Crown

Mexican Popular Arts

Arts & Photography

Gordon Pr Pubs

2nd edition of catalog published in 1991 w/ introduction by Diego Rivera. 406 illustrations in black & white

Posada Monografía: 406 Grabados de José Guadalupe Posada

Rivera, Diego

López Casillas, Mercurio

History & Criticism

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