Details
•Title: Mexico Magnetic Southland
•Year: 1944 (first edition)
•Size (inches): 6 x 8.3
•Size (cm): 15 x 21
•Pages: 239
•Author: Sydney A. Clark
•Publisher: Dodd, Mead & Co, New York
Description
Great first edition of this historical book about Mexico, includes many high quality photographs.
Here is a peek at some of the chapters in this volume...
I WHAT COLOR, PROFI?
II TRAVEL LINES OF LEAST RESISTANCE
A. The Wings of Today and Tomorrow. B. The Poly-
American Highway.
III MONEY IN MEXICO
A. Preview of Prices. B. The Designer's Message.
C. Tips Without Worry.
IV TREMENDOUS TRIVIA
A. Advisers in Advance. B. Border Barriers Lowered.
C. Altitude Gremlins. D. Guides, Philosophers and
Friends.
V A PAGEANT IN FOUR PARTS
A. Aboriginal Marvels of Mexico. B. The Impact of
Spain. C. From Independence to Freedom. D. The
Colors of Revolution.
YOURSELF IN THE PICTURE
VI MEXICO CITY, CENTER OF EVERYTHING
A. Candid Notes on Hotels. B. Big City Practicalities.
C. Five Foci for Americans. D. Shoppers in Paradise.
XV GLAMOR AT GUADALAJARA
A. Delights of Plaza and Portales. B. Temptation at
Tlaquepaque. C. A Day for Lake Chapala.
XVI ALLURING TOWNS OF INDEPENDENCE
A. Freedom's Cast of Characters. B. Quertaro, Birth-
place of the Plan. C. San Miguel, A Patriot's Hearth.
D. Guanajuato Silver.
XVII THE SIRENS OF THE SOUTH
A. The Call of Cuernavaca. B. Taxco the Incom-
parable. C. Acapulco in her Bathing Suit.
XVIII TO PUEBLA AND THE FORT OF FLOWERS
A. Cholula and its Calendar of Churches. B. The
Weathered Wealth of Puebla. C. Fortln, a Floral
Millionaire.
XIX WONDERS OF OAXACA
A. Plaza Life at its Best. B. Two Double Stars for
Strolling. C. Monte Alban and Mitla.
XX THE LODESTONE OF MEMORY
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•Title: Mexico Magnetic Southland
•Year: 1944 (first edition)
•Size (inches): 6 x 8.3
•Size (cm): 15 x 21
•Pages: 239
•Author: Sydney A. Clark
•Publisher: Dodd, Mead & Co, New York
Description
Great first edition of this historical book about Mexico, includes many high quality photographs.
Here is a peek at some of the chapters in this volume...
I WHAT COLOR, PROFI?
II TRAVEL LINES OF LEAST RESISTANCE
A. The Wings of Today and Tomorrow. B. The Poly-
American Highway.
III MONEY IN MEXICO
A. Preview of Prices. B. The Designer's Message.
C. Tips Without Worry.
IV TREMENDOUS TRIVIA
A. Advisers in Advance. B. Border Barriers Lowered.
C. Altitude Gremlins. D. Guides, Philosophers and
Friends.
V A PAGEANT IN FOUR PARTS
A. Aboriginal Marvels of Mexico. B. The Impact of
Spain. C. From Independence to Freedom. D. The
Colors of Revolution.
YOURSELF IN THE PICTURE
VI MEXICO CITY, CENTER OF EVERYTHING
A. Candid Notes on Hotels. B. Big City Practicalities.
C. Five Foci for Americans. D. Shoppers in Paradise.
XV GLAMOR AT GUADALAJARA
A. Delights of Plaza and Portales. B. Temptation at
Tlaquepaque. C. A Day for Lake Chapala.
XVI ALLURING TOWNS OF INDEPENDENCE
A. Freedom's Cast of Characters. B. Quertaro, Birth-
place of the Plan. C. San Miguel, A Patriot's Hearth.
D. Guanajuato Silver.
XVII THE SIRENS OF THE SOUTH
A. The Call of Cuernavaca. B. Taxco the Incom-
parable. C. Acapulco in her Bathing Suit.
XVIII TO PUEBLA AND THE FORT OF FLOWERS
A. Cholula and its Calendar of Churches. B. The
Weathered Wealth of Puebla. C. Fortln, a Floral
Millionaire.
XIX WONDERS OF OAXACA
A. Plaza Life at its Best. B. Two Double Stars for
Strolling. C. Monte Alban and Mitla.
XX THE LODESTONE OF MEMORY
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