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Libreros : crónica de la compraventa de libros en la Ciudad de México : Ubaldo López Barrientos y sucesores

Title
Libreros : crónica de la compraventa de libros en la Ciudad de México : Ubaldo López Barrientos y sucesores / Mercurio López Casillas ; textos de Javier Garciadiego, Vicente Quirarte, Bernardo Esquinca, Luigi Amara, Cristina Pacheco, Fernando Fernández ; fotografías de Ilán Rabchinskey.
Author
López Casillas, Mercurio
Publication
Ciudad de México : Secretaría de Cultura : Acapulco, 2016.

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Additional Authors
  • Garciadiego Dantan, Javier, 1951-
  • Quirarte, Vicente, 1954-
  • Esquinca, Bernardo, 1972-
  • Amara, Luigi, 1971-
  • Pacheco, Cristina
  • Fernández, Fernando, 1964-
  • Rabchinskey, Ilán
Description
277 pages : illustrations (some color), maps; 25 cm
Summary
Describes business of used bookstores in Mexico during past half century, especially ventures and activities of one dynasty, founded by Ubaldo López Barrientos (author is grandson). Tells history of family's involvement in book trade and describes around 50 existing bookstores involved in same business, profiles their owners and mentions some of their most treasured books. Also includes texts by passionate frequenters of such establishments, by well known writers such as Javier Garciadiego, Vicente Quirarte, Bernardo Esquinca, Luigi Amara, Cristina Pacheco, and others. Illustrated with intriguing photographs of bookshop interiors, their collections, as well as book covers, facsimiles, etc.
Series Statement
Acapulco ; #55. Serie B
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Call Number
ReCAP 17-25987
ISBN
  • 9786079735401
  • 6079735407
LCCN
2017390794
OCLC
982960555
Author
López Casillas, Mercurio, author.
Title
Libreros : crónica de la compraventa de libros en la Ciudad de México : Ubaldo López Barrientos y sucesores / Mercurio López Casillas ; textos de Javier Garciadiego, Vicente Quirarte, Bernardo Esquinca, Luigi Amara, Cristina Pacheco, Fernando Fernández ; fotografías de Ilán Rabchinskey.
Publisher
Ciudad de México : Secretaría de Cultura : Acapulco, 2016.
Edition
Primera edición.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Acapulco ; #55. Serie B
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Added Author
Garciadiego Dantan, Javier, 1951- writer of supplementary textual content.
Quirarte, Vicente, 1954- writer of supplementary textual content.
Esquinca, Bernardo, 1972- writer of supplementary textual content.
Amara, Luigi, 1971- writer of supplementary textual content.
Pacheco, Cristina, writer of supplementary textual content.
Fernández, Fernando, 1964- writer of supplementary textual content.
Rabchinskey, Ilán, photographer (expression)
Research Call Number
ReCAP 17-25987
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