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

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A volume of eight quarto poems carefully bound together.

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7 SEAS OF CAPT ACID

Author:

Didier Mutel

Book Artist:

Atelier Mutel

This atlas comprises 48 plates, representing globe gores intended to form a terrestrial globe.

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The valuable ensemble offered here documents the breadth of Futurist ideology across the arts: literature, painting, sculpture, music, etc.

Onk in color

Unpublished c. 1968/70 Spanish protest album including two texts by Fernando Arrabal and Jorge Luis Borges

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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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Inspired by William Morris and the Arts & Crafts Movement in England

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Catalogs and an almanach documenting cycling in the early 20th century

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Two works, bound together, both inscribed by their author, Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin.

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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