The Diary of Frida Kahlo: An Intimate Self-Portrait by Kahlo, Frida; Carlos Fuentes; Sarah M. Lowe - 1995

New York: Abrams/La Vaca Independiete, 1995. Hardcover. A facsimile of reproduction of Frida Kahlo’s entire illustrated journal documenting the last ten years of her life, with two essays, an English transcription, and commentary. "The 170-page journal contains the artist's thoughts, poems, and dreams--many reflecting her stormy relationship with her husband, artist Diego Rivera--along with 70 mesmerizing watercolor illustrations." Introductory essay by Carlos Fuentes; essay and commentaries by Sarah M. Lowe; translation by Barbara Crow de Toledo and Ricardo Pohlenz. First edition. Clothbound with crisp gilt-stamped design to the front and like titling to the spine; marbled endpapers; 296 pages; 167 color and 171 b&w illustrations; 6.5 x 9.5 inches. Chronology; bibliography; index. Condition: Fine hardcover with a touch of soiling to the bottom edges of the boards and penciled prices to the half-title in a Very Good+ dust jacket with a touch of shelf wear and a tiny spot of rubbing to one tip. All dust jackets are protected by a clear mylar cover. Books ship the next business day, wrapped in padding, in a box.