Atlas pesquero nacional by Tonatiúh Gutiérrez, published in Mexico, 1965. Title translates to: National fishing atlas. Bound in paper; perfect binding. Front cover decorated with a painting of underwater scenery, La conquista de nuestros recursos marinos [= The conquest of our marine resources], by Eleazar Molina. Printed by Offset Publicitario Mexico, S.A. (credid provided in both colophon on final page and on back cover). Collation: [8] pages, 40 leaves, 40 leaves of double-sided plates. Plates comprised of 22 maps, 18 charts and 40 collages of black and white photographs. Maps show political borders, coastlines, water routes and the locations of the fishing industry, including both fishing and fish processing. Maps accompanied by charts used to convey geographic information through data visualization. Each double-sided plate includes, on the side opposite the maps and charts, a collage of black and white photographs illustrating the fishing industry of Mexico. In addition, interleaved between the pairs of collages and maps/charts, are transparent sheets printed with descriptive text. The transparency allows for a partial view of either the collage or map, depending upon which way it is turned. Atlas includes an introduction and table of contents, as well as a quotation from the President of Mexico, at the time of publication, Gustavo Díaz Ordáz. All together, the maps, charts and photographs synthesize into a dynamic atlas the covers the geography, economy and cultural dimensions of fishing in Mexico.
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Atlas pesquero nacional by Tonatiúh Gutiérrez, published in Mexico, 1965. Title translates to: National fishing atlas. Bound in paper; perfect binding. Front cover decorated with a painting of underwater scenery, La conquista de nuestros recursos marinos [= The conquest of our marine resources], by Eleazar Molina. Printed by Offset Publicitario Mexico, S.A. (credid provided in both colophon on final page and on back cover). Collation: [8] pages, 40 leaves, 40 leaves of double-sided plates. Plates comprised of 22 maps, 18 charts and 40 collages of black and white photographs. Maps show political borders, coastlines, water routes and the locations of the fishing industry, including both fishing and fish processing. Maps accompanied by charts used to convey geographic information through data visualization. Each double-sided plate includes, on the side opposite the maps and charts, a collage of black and white photographs illustrating the fishing industry of Mexico. In addition, interleaved between the pairs of collages and maps/charts, are transparent sheets printed with descriptive text. The transparency allows for a partial view of either the collage or map, depending upon which way it is turned. Atlas includes an introduction and table of contents, as well as a quotation from the President of Mexico, at the time of publication, Gustavo Díaz Ordáz. All together, the maps, charts and photographs synthesize into a dynamic atlas the covers the geography, economy and cultural dimensions of fishing in Mexico.
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