Recent arrivals and highlights

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Listed below are some of our recent arrivals and featured books. Check back regularly for updates.

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La Pierre Rosette

La Pierre Rosette [The Rosetta Stone].

Author:

Didier Mutel

Book Artist:

Atelier Mutel

The Rosetta Stone for Mutel’s Poetics of Acid Etching.

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Text and original photographs by Alain Fleischer published at the l’Académie de France, Villa Médicis in Rome. Didier Mutel photoengraved and etched the text with acid on copper plates.

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The program for the Jerusalem Prize, June 1999. DeLillo's acceptance address--signed by the author.

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A Significant Manuscript documenting the actions of the French forces in the Americas: Including Chesapeake Bay, Yorktown, and the Battles of the Saintes

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Philippe Grandjean’s Romain du Roi typeface, from the original plates

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184 entries of celebrated figures, a description of Giovio’s famous Museo with 60 woodcut portraits

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My Way I

Author:

Didier Mutel

Book Artist:

Atelier Mutel

“My Way is the generic title given to the first Acide Brut Action.” -the artist.

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Two Influential Legal texts of the late 16th century (1595-1600), bound in one volume

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A sammelband (1807-26) of exceedingly rare and ephemeral titles honoring: François Joseph Talma (1763-1826): France’s leading dramatic actor of the early 19th cen.:

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The Birds of Acid, part 3

Author:

Didier Mutel

Book Artist:

Atelier Mutel

Didier Mutel's homage to John J. Audubon’s extraordinary Birds of America