Recent arrivals and highlights

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

If you do not find what you are looking for, please inquire: gerald@gwcbooks.com

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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.

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The Forbes Simulachres

Author:

Didier Mutel

Book Artist:

Atelier Mutel

A recurring theme in Mutel’s work brings traditional and historical printing technology and motifs into the present moment

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A volume of eight quarto poems carefully bound together.

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Pas de Deux

Author:

Tatjana Bergelt

Book Artist:

Tatjana Bergelt

Vladimir Nabokov and the Polyommatus Blues Butterflies: a dance for two.

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The description of a new Super Hero

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La Gradiva.

Author:

Didier Mutel

Book Artist:

Atelier Mutel

Illustrated with 21 original large double-page engravings by Didier Mutel, one of 30 copies.

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An annotated copy of the first textbook on differential calculus, with a dozen pages of annotations and corrections by a skilled mathematician, written in a neat legible hand.

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The first edition of Parent-Duchâtelet’s ground-breaking and influential study: Prostitution in early 19th century Paris: read by Balzac, Dumas, and Sue.

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A controversial pamphlet by Voltaire's first biographer in contemporary cartonnage.

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Rhythmus le Rouge

Authors:

Marcel Moreau Tatjana Bergelt

Book Artist:

Tatjana Bergelt

Lithography printed on Japanese paper: a collaboration between Tatjana Bergelt and Belgian writer Marcel Moreau.