Recent arrivals and highlights
Listed below are some of our recent arrivals and featured books. Check back regularly for updates.
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184 entries of celebrated figures, a description of Giovio’s famous Museo with 60 woodcut portraits
This atlas comprises 48 plates, representing globe gores intended to form a terrestrial globe.
A complete portfolio of Marot’s magnificent engravings of the Chateau de Richelieu
1st edition: annotated by a Genevan contemporary, presumably a member of the Tronchin family, preserved as issued in the original wrappers
A contemporary hand strictly restores the text and architectural drawings
Philippe Grandjean’s Romain du Roi typeface, from the original plates
[MANET]. ZOLA (Émile). Paris, imprimerie de A. Quantin, Janvier 1884.
Two works, bound together, both inscribed by their author, Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin.
Earth Overshoot Day marks the date when humanity’s demand for ecological resources and services in a given year exceeds what Earth can regenerate in that year. In 2021, it fell on July 29.
