Appendix IV — Publications
Of Value to Persons Interested in South American Trade
The Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, Washington, D. C., has published many important pamphlets and a few books. A list of the publications available, with their prices, may be obtained from the Superintendent of Documents, Government Printing Office, Washington, or from the District offices of the Bureau, in New York, Boston, Chicago, St. Louis, New Orleans, San Francisco, Seattle. Besides the ordinary consular reports, the Bureau offers publications in the following groups: Special Agent Series, comprising monographs on special industries, countries, and phases of commerce; Special Consular Reports; Foreign Tariff Series; Industrial Standards; and Miscellaneous Series.
Periodicals
Pan American Bulletin, Pan American Union, Washington.
The South American, 310 Lexington Ave., New York.
The Pan American Magazine, 70 Fifth Ave., New York.
Pan American Review, Pan American Society of the United States, 15 Broad St., New York.
Commercial America, Philadelphia Commercial Museum, Philadelphia, Pa.
Weekly Export Bulletin, Philadelphia Commercial Museum, Philadelphia, Pa.
Export American Industries, 60 Church St., New York.
American Exporter, Johnston Export Publishing Company, 370 Seventh Ave., New York.
Dun’s International Review, 290 Broadway, New York.
The World’s Markets, 290 Broadway, New York.
Export and Shipping Journal, Board of Trade Bldg., Portland, Ore.
Export News, 16 Beaver St., New York.
Export Trade, 280 Broadway, New York.
Exporters’ Standard, 15 Park Row, New York.
Electrical Exporter, 114 Liberty St., New York.
Export Recorder of Shoe and Leather Industry, 207 South St., Boston.
Importers’ Guide, 47 Broadway, New York.
International Cinema Trade Review, 1587 Broadway, New York.
International Trade Developer, 168 Michigan Ave., Chicago.
Iron Age Catalogue of American Exports, 239 West 39th St., New York.
Pacific Ports, 626 Central Bldg., Seattle, Wash.
Pan Pacific, 618 Mission St., San Francisco, Calif.
House Organs
American Export Monthly, Arkell & Douglas, 44 Whitehall St., New York.
Export World and Herald, American Trading Company, 25 Broad St., New York.
Exporters’ and Importers’ Journal, Henry W. Peabody & Company, 17 State St., New York.
Foreign Trade Bulletin, American Express Company, 65 Broadway, New York.
Du Pont Products, Du Pont de Nemours Export Company, 120 Broadway, New York.
Graphic Arts, Parsons & Whittemore, 799 Broadway, New York.
The Grace Log, W. R. Grace & Company, 7 Hanover Square, New York.
Periodicals in Spanish or Portuguese
America, National Association of Manufacturers, 60 Church St., New York.
American Leather, 41 Park Row, New York.
Automotive Exporter, 448 West 37th St., New York.
Boot and Shoe Recorder, 207 South St., Boston.
Cine Mundial, 516 Fifth Ave., New York.
Dun’s International Review, 290 Broadway, New York.
El Arte Tipografico, 32 Burling Slip, New York.
El Automovil Americano, 239 West 39th St., New York.
El Campo International, 2 West 45th St., New York.
El Comercio, 114 Liberty St., New York.
El Escritorio, 32 Burling Slip, New York.
El Indicador Mercantil, 1328 Broadway, New York.
El Ingeniero y Contratista, 161 Water St., New York.
El Mercurio, 635 Common St., New Orleans, La.
El Mundo Azucarero, 407 Carondelet St., New Orleans, La.
El Norte Americano, 310 Lexington Ave., New York.
El Reporter Americano (Shoe and Leather), 166 Essex St., Boston.
Empresa, John W. Thorne & Company, 165 Broadway, New York.
Exportador Americano, 370 Seventh Ave., New York.
Ferreteria, Hurt Bldg., Atlanta, Ga.
Geyers’ Revista International de Papeleria, etc., 175 Fifth Ave., New York.
Ingenieria Internacional, Tenth Ave., at 36th St., New York.
La Hacienda, 775 Main St., Buffalo, N. Y.
La Industria, 114 Liberty St., New York.
O Engenheiro e Empreiteiro, 161 Water St., New York.
Office Appliance Exporter, 417 South Dearborn St., Chicago.
Pictorial Review, 222 West 39th St., New York.
Revista Americano Farmacia y Medecina, 66 West Broadway, New York.
Vogue, 19 West 44th St., New York.
All the above publications are in Spanish except O Engenheiro, which is in Portuguese; La Hacienda and Dun’s International Review have both Portuguese and Spanish Editions.
The Pan American Bulletin has Spanish and Portuguese editions, differing from the English edition.
Some Useful Books
Of fairly recent date
The Commercial Travelers’ Guide to Latin America (with separate maps), by E. B. Filsinger. No. 89 of the Miscellaneous Series of the U. S. Bureau of Foreign Commerce, 1920, 592 p., $1.25, contains a vast amount of detailed information as to routes of travel and cities, large and small. With the correction of some obvious errors now proceeding in a revision, the second edition will be of immense value to the persons for whom it is designed, and highly useful in the home office. The maps, included in the low price, perform a genuine and needed service, though not entirely accurate.
Encyclopedia of Latin America: Marion Wilcox and G. E. Rines, editors, New York, 887 p. $10.
The South American Tour, A Guide, by Annie S. Peck. George H. Doran Company, New York, 1913, ’16, ’20. Pronounced in 1916 by the Director of Commerce and Industry of Argentina, the best and most accurate book on South America that he had seen. 400 p. $3.00.
A Guide to South America, by W. A. Hirst. MacMillan Company, London, 1915. 340 p. $1.75.
The Great South Land, The River Plate and Southern Brazil of To-day, by W. H. Koebel. Dodd, Mead & Co., 1920. 314 p. $4.50.
Pan American Commercial Congress, Proceedings, 1919. Pan American Union, Washington. $3.00.
Anglo South American Handbook, by W. H. Koebel, 1921. Macmillan Co. $7.50.
The South American Year Book and Directory, 1915. Louis Cassier Co., London (International Book Co., New York). 600 p. $8.50.
Latin American Year Book for Investors and Merchants. Criterion Newspaper Syndicate, New York. $3.00.
The Statesman’s Year Book. Macmillan Co., New York.
South America, Past and Present, by L. C. Bollo, 1919, Whitehall Bldg., New York. 218 p. $3.00.
The States of South America, by Charles Domville-Fife. Macmillan Co., New York, 1920. Concise, unusually accurate and valuable.
Glimpses of South America, by F. A. Sherwood. Century Co., 1920. 406 p. $4.00.
Understanding South America, by C. S. Cooper. Geo. H. Doran Co., 1918. 426 p. $2.50.
The Gulf of Misunderstanding, by Tancredo Pinochet. Boni & Liveright, New York, 1920. 275 p. $2.50.
Men, Manners and Morals, in South America, by J. O. Bland. Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York, 1920. $4.00.
United States and Latin America. Doubleday, Page & Co. $2.50.
Books on Individual Countries
Argentina
Argentina y sus Grandezas (with map), by Blasco Ibanez. E. P. Dutton, 1921. $12.00.
Argentina, by G. J. Mills. D. Appleton & Co., 1914. 209 p. $3.00. Good handbook.
Argentina and Uruguay, by Gordon Ross. Macmillan Co., 1916. 308 p. $4.25.
Argentina in the Twentieth Century, by A. B. Martinez and M. Lewandowski. Scribner, 1915.
The Argentine Year Book. R. Grant & Co., Buenos Aires, 10th ed., 1919. Donnell & Palmer, Whitehall Bldg., New York. $4.50. Gives commercial laws, regulations, statistics, information on trade and industry, etc.
Five Months in the Argentine from a Woman’s Point of View, by K. S. Dreier. F. F. Sherman, 1920. $3.50.
Baedeker of the Argentine Republic, by A. B. Martinez. D. Appleton & Co.
Economic Development of the Argentine Republic in the Last Fifty Years. E. Tornquist & Co., Buenos Aires, 1919. Pamphlet, 328 p. Free.