Hi, all,
According to our Latin American Curator, Adan, Leif is a reputable dealer.
Julie
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>To: Julie Sweetkind-Singer <sweetkind@stanford.edu>
>From: Adan Griego <griego@stanford.edu>
>Subject: Re: Fwd: [CALMAP:232] map set showing indigenous languages
> spoken in Mexico
>
>
>Yes, we have an approval plan (small) with one of his subsidiaries (Mexico
>Sur). We should have received the one he is listing via our main Mexican
>approval plan. He is a reputable dealer. He has US number 1887 606 2005
>and a Mexico City one 001 52 55 5655 2937/. His name is Leif Edelson (UCSC
>alumni)
>
>At 01:40 PM 7/5/2007, you wrote:
>>Hi Adan,
>>
>>Have you ever dealt with this vendor?
>>
>>Julie
>>
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>>>Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2007 15:11:04 -0700
>>>From: Mary Larsgaard <mary@library.ucsb.edu>
>>>Reply-To: mary@library.ucsb.edu
>>>Organization: UCSB Map & Imagery Lab, Library
>>>User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (Windows/20060516)
>>>To: UC/S Map Librarians <calmap@ucdavis.edu>
>>>Subject: [CALMAP:232] map set showing indigenous languages spoken in Mexico
>>>Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2007 15:10:10 -0700
>>>X-UCD-Spam-Score: 2.194 (**) BAYES_00,INVALID_DATE
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>>>
>>>is anyone planning on purchasing this?
>>>has anyone had dealings with this vendor before?
>>>
>>>Mary
>>>
>>>-------- Original Message --------
>>>Subject: Quote for map set showing indigenous languages spoken in
>>>Mexico--150 maps!
>>>Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 10:03:33 -0500, Fri, 29 Jun 2007 08:08:06 -0700
>>>From: Books From Mexico <info@booksfrommexico.com>
>>>To: lief <lief@booksfrommexico.com>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Dear bibliographer,
>>>
>>> From time to time I acquire limited quantities of somewhat older
>>> publications. This is an example of one. I am quoting it to you in the
>>>belief that you may be interested in acquiring it for your institution.
>>>
>>>Please forward this message to your map librarian, if this is the person
>>>who makes acquisition decisions regarding this type of materials.
>>>
>>>Since I have only a limited quantity, I will fill orders on a
>>>first-come, first-serve basis. However, if you let me know by e-mail
>>>that you intend to purchase this map set, I will treat your order as the
>>>date of the e-mail. Thanks for your consideration. Don't forget to
>>>mention our item number!
>>>
>>> PLEASE SPECIFY: ITEM 1-135218
>>> CATÁLOGO DE LENGUAS INDÍGENAS MEXICANAS: CARTOGRAFÍA CONTEMPORÁNEA DE
>>>SUS ASENTAMIENTOS HISTÓRICOS. /*/ Editado por el Instituto Nacional de
>>>Lenguas Indígenas en colaboración con la Universidad Autónoma
>>>Metropolitana-Iztapalapa. [México, D.F.]: Instituto Nacional de Lenguas
>>>Indígenas, 2005. 150 color maps, scales differ. Sheets 69cm x 95cm in
>>>portfolio 73cm x 98cm. ISBN: 970-5400008. OCLC: 70928091.
>>>
>>>According to 2000 national census, 7.1% of Mexican population speaks an
>>>indigenous language. This map set indicates places in Mexico and
>>>geographic location in which at least 5% of population (five years of
>>>age or more) speaks an indigenous language. It identifies 58 distinct
>>>language groups and pinpoints areas on at least one map where they are
>>>spoken; however some language groups are present in such widespread
>>>geographic areas, that up to 22 maps are required to show their spread.
>>>Each map contains additional information regarding origin and meaning of
>>>indigenous languages, their linguistic genealogy, details about
>>>traditional settlement patterns where spoken, plus number of people
>>>known to speak language according to 2000 census. Maps use shading and
>>>colors to indicate geographic features, elevations, hydrology and
>>>vegetation growth. Maps are printed at varying scales on
>>>semi-plasticized paper, rendering them somewhat resistant to breakage.
>>>Set includes plastic portfolio (73cm x 98cm x 5cm) and weighs
>>>approximately 20 kilograms; we construct special wooden shipping frame
>>>to ensure each set arrives in optimal condition. $282.30 set (plus
>>>shipping)
>>>
>>>PLEASE REPLY DIRECTLY TO OUR MEXICO CITY OFFICES, EITHER BY POST, FAX,
>>>OR E-MAIL. Thank you.
>>>
>>>Sincerely,
>>>
>>>
>>>S. Lief Adleson
>>>
>>>Books From Mexico
>>>Post Office Box 994
>>>Mount Shasta, CA 96067-0994
>>>
>>>Free fax: 1-800-787-7153
>>>e-mail: lief@booksfrommexico.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>--
>>>Mary Lynette Larsgaard
>>>Director, Map Library
>>>Assistant Head, Map and Imagery Laboratory
>>>Davidson Library
>>>University of California, Santa Barbara
>>>Santa Barbara CA 93106-9010
>>>USA
>>>mary@library.ucsb.edu
>>>voice: 805/893-4049; 2779, reference desk
>>>fax: 805/893-8799
>>
>>Julie Sweetkind-Singer
>>Head Librarian; GIS & Map Librarian
>>Branner Earth Sciences Library & Map Collections
>>397 Panama Mall, M/C 2211
>>Stanford University
>>Stanford, CA 94305
>>sweetkind@stanford.edu
>>Phone: 650-725-1102
>>
>>
>
>
>++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>Adan Griego
>Curator for Latin American,
>Mexican American & Iberian Collections
>Green Library-HRG
>Stanford University
>Stanford, CA 94305-6004
>(650) 723-3150 / 725-1068 (fax)
>adan.griego@stanford.edu
>++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
>
Julie Sweetkind-Singer
Head Librarian; GIS & Map Librarian
Branner Earth Sciences Library & Map Collections
397 Panama Mall, M/C 2211
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305
sweetkind@stanford.edu
Phone: 650-725-1102
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