Identity elements
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
Books Are Nice collection
Date(s)
- 2013-2014 (Creation)
Extent
2 boxes
Name of creator
Administrative history
Books Are Nice is a publishing and graphic design house based in Miami, Florida. Founded in 2011 by Augusto Mendoza, the organization has published a number of books and zines, and has taken part in numerous literary events in South Florida.
Books Are Nice is a publishing and graphic design house based in Miami, Florida. Founded in 2011 by Augusto Mendoza, the organization has published a number of books and zines, and has taken part in numerous literary events in South Florida.
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
This collection documents Book Are Nice and the organization's involvement in the literary culture of Miami. The collection currently includes materials from two editions of Pages & Spreads, a series of pop-up reading room events that Books Are Nice has helped organize.
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Conditions governing access
This collection is open for research.
Physical access
Items from this collection are kept on-campus and may be requested from the first floor Kislak Center in the Otto G. Richter Library at University of Miami.
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
University of Miami does not own copyright. It is incumbent on the user to obtain copyright from the original author.
Languages of the material
- English
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Custodial history
Immediate source of acquisition
Gift of Augusto Mendoza, 2014.
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Existence and location of copies
Related archival materials
Good, F. B., Mendoza, A., Garcia, V., Núñez, V. R., & David Castillo Gallery,. (2013). Not on Allen Street. Miami, FL : Creative Creative.
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Name access points
- Books are Nice (Subject)