¡TIERRA Y LIBERTAD! Photographs of Mexico 1900–1935. - Lot 1

¡TIERRA Y LIBERTAD! Photographs of Mexico 1900–1935. From the Casasola Archive. Large in-4, publisher’s full cloth binding with illustrated dust jacket. A major publication dedicated to the extraordinary collections of the Casasola Archives, one of the most extensive photographic collections devoted to the Mexican Revolution and Mexican society during the first third of the 20th century. The book brings together several hundred photographs taken between 1900 and 1935, offering an exceptional overview of the revolution, political life, battles, popular figures, cities, the countryside, festivals, portraits, and daily life. The Casasola Archives, established by photographer Agustín Víctor Casasola and continued by his family, now represent a major documentary source on Mexico’s modern history. This book is considered one of the best introductions to this legendary collection. Extensive black-and-white illustrations. Condition: a very fine copy.