tradicion revista fall 2012 - LPD Press & Rio Grande Books
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of the pictures of Craig’s are<br />
older and some are new.<br />
There are a few images that<br />
were in Craig’s other books<br />
and selfishly, I want more<br />
new ones – but that is just<br />
me. Saw those I want to<br />
see more. I know Craig and<br />
he has an artist’s temperament<br />
but these photos<br />
show his skill with a camera.<br />
This is a large, coffeetable<br />
book that would be<br />
great for anyone to have<br />
as a holiday present and if<br />
you give it you are golden.<br />
Mariachi by Patricia<br />
Greathouse. Published<br />
in 2009 by Gibbs Smith,<br />
hardback, $30, many<br />
color pictures, 176<br />
pages, with a CD of<br />
mariachi music, ISBN<br />
978-1-4236-0281-1.<br />
For fans of mariachi<br />
music this is the ultimate<br />
gift. You can read and<br />
listen to the music. Mariachi<br />
is party music. The<br />
book gives you background<br />
into some of the greats of<br />
the genre and the history<br />
of mariachi. The author<br />
played violin with Mariachi<br />
Azteca for nine years.<br />
She is a cooking reviewer<br />
and writes for the Santa Fe<br />
New Mexican. How many<br />
106<br />
books on music actually<br />
have a CD on the music?<br />
Lost Treasures & Old<br />
Mines: A New Mexico<br />
Federal Writers’ Project<br />
Book compiled and<br />
edited by Ann Lacy<br />
and Anne Valley-Fox.<br />
Published in <strong>2012</strong> by<br />
Sunstone <strong>Press</strong>, paperback,<br />
B&W with archival<br />
photos, 266 pages,<br />
$26.95,ISBN 978-0-<br />
86534-820-2.<br />
This is the 3 rd in the series<br />
of New Mexico Federal<br />
Writers’ Project <strong>Books</strong>. This<br />
book has stories, archival<br />
photos, and accounts of<br />
the mines, miners, and the<br />
life in New Mexico in the<br />
early days of New Mexico.<br />
The stories are about sad<br />
and humorous incidents,<br />
lost mines, Native American<br />
treasures, gold, silver,<br />
turquoise, heists, railroads,<br />
and stagecoaches. It is a<br />
view into another era. A<br />
great gift especially for<br />
guys. The reading is easy,<br />
short, and a wonderful<br />
bedtime book.<br />
Unique Piece of<br />
Southwestern History<br />
For Sale<br />
includes original portfolio case, book,<br />
50 hand-colored wood-block prints,<br />
and documentation letter<br />
(estimated value $35,000)<br />
Portfolio of Spanish Colonial Design<br />
in New Mexico published in 1938<br />
No. 6 of 200 Extremely rare<br />
inquiries welcome<br />
<strong>Rio</strong> <strong>Grande</strong> <strong>Books</strong><br />
925 Salamanca NW<br />
Los Ranchos, NM 87107<br />
505-344-9382 info@nmsantos.com www.nmsantos.com<br />
TRADICIÓN October <strong>2012</strong>
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