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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manifesto collage

Mutel's defense and celebration of etching

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The Hellmap Atlas

Authors:

Didier Mutel Peter Koch

Book Artist:

Atelier Mutel

The HELLMAP ATLAS is a geography of Hell inspired by Sandro Botticelli's (circa 1485) drawings for an unrealized edition of Dante's Inferno.

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71 Hand-drawn and etched plates by Didier Mutel

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A seminal psychoanalytical literary study: Marie Bonaparte’s essential work on Edgar Allan Poe. One of the large paper nominative copies on Arches, inscribed by the author

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The pieces range from poetry to comic drama and translated verse from Latin, in short, a representative sampling of mid-eighteenth-century French literature, brought together by a contemporary reader.

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A Banned Book and its scarce follow-up: incontestable evidence that woman can conceive sans homme

“Enemy animals of human industry” and “the scourge of southern Russia”: the Tettigopsis

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Trade Catalog as Work of Art: Paul Haviland’s photographs promoting a master craftsman: The Art Deco glasswork of René Lalique

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Unpublished c. 1968/70 Spanish protest album including two texts by Fernando Arrabal and Jorge Luis Borges