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  • LE COLLINE DEL PIACERE - Cesare Giaccone

    €100.00

    After “Tre atti in cucina” (2020), “Five Ballets in the Kitchen” (2021) e “Nato coi tartufi” (2022), chef Cesare gifts us five more recipes, served with satisfaction in fifty years of cooking, accompanied by memories of life lived.

    Limited edition of 139 numbered copies, typeset by hand in movable types, letter by letter, and letterpress-printed.

    Cesare Giaccone from Langhe (Piedmont) is considered by the New York Times to be one of the absolute protagonists of contemporary haute cuisine.

  • Diario di bordo di C. Colombo - J. Arce

    €170.00

    Few copies left, now on sale from the archives of the Printer.
    Typeset by hand and printed letterpress in the fifth centenary year of the discovery of America (1492-1992). 
    The attractiveness of seas never seen before, the unknown ways of life, the need to exalt and even exaggerate the qualities of the new lands to impress the King, all of this transforms what could have been an arid logbook into a testimony of exceptional importance.

  • Supplemento estetico ai Manuali Tipografici

    €0.00

    – PRICE ON REQUEST

    The "Supplement" expands and enriches the themes addressed in the previous five volumes of the set of the "Manuali Tipografici".

    A volume in the 4to format (37x23 cm) of 144 pages typeset by hand in 12 pt Tallone type.

  • Trattato della vita elegante - Balzac

    €280.00
    Upon request and without additional charge, the book can be personalised with a printed inscription (i.e.: "Copy printed for John Doe”), to be typeset by hand and printed at the beginning of the book.
    Limited edition of 193 copies typeset by hand and letterpress printed.
    Balzac makes a shrewd and ironic critique of the bourgeois society born after the French Revolution, revealing all its ridiculousness and clumsiness. In fact, elegance belongs to few.
    Those who climb the rungs of the social ladder have to continually invent new forms of distinction. This resulting cyclical renewal is what we call fashion.



  • La commedia - Dante Alighieri

    €1,300.00

    Few copies left, now on sale at a special price.

    Limited edition of 700 numbered copies. An edition in 3 volumes (Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso) printed by Alberto Tallone in 1967-68.

    Over a million types were used for the hand typesetting of this edition.

  • Viaggio nel Tahmisat - Lapo Sagramoso

    €2,600.00

    Only copy. It includes an original watercolor. Italian edition.

    Printed in first edition, “Voyage to Tahmisat” is a chronicle of an adventurous journey into an exotic and legendary, desirable realm, narrated with a humorous and sublime language. 

    This edition is limited to 33 unique copies, all printed on different papers and illustrated with different watercolours painted by the author.



  • Viaggio nel Tahmisat - Lapo Sagramoso

    €2,800.00

    Only copy. It includes an original watercolor. Italian edition.

    Printed in first edition, “Voyage to Tahmisat” is a chronicle of an adventurous journey into an exotic and legendary, desirable realm, narrated with a humorous and sublime language. 

    This edition is limited to 33 unique copies, all printed on different papers and illustrated with different watercolours painted by the author.



  • Viaggio nel Tahmisat - Lapo Sagramoso

    €2,500.00

    Only copy. It includes an original watercolor. Italian edition.

    Printed in first edition, “Voyage to Tahmisat” is a chronicle of an adventurous journey into an exotic and legendary, desirable realm, narrated with a humorous and sublime language. 

    This edition is limited to 33 unique copies, all printed on different papers and illustrated with different watercolours painted by the author.



  • improbabile chimera - s. bandirali

    €250.00

    Collection of 7 poems, dedicated to Dino Campana and his love for Sibilla Aleramo.

    73 copies letterpress printed. Texts have been set by hand in original foundry types. Woodcut by Edoardo Fontana.

  • Lamine d'oro orfiche

    €300.00

    Limited edition of 8 copies typeset by hand in original 19th-century movable types.
    The ‘Orphic’ gold tablets are tiny scraps of gold foils engraved with precepts meant as instructions to enter the Afterlife. Those fascinating invocations are one of the first evidence of ancient Greek religion, and exerted a great influence on later Greek culture.

  • Sonnet - Leonardo da Vinci

    €35.00
    Sonnet improvised by Leonardo in front of Ludovico il Moro, Duke of Milan.

  • Leonardo da Vinci's resume

    €340.00

    The first modern ‘curriculum vitae’, written by Leonardo da Vinci to the Duke in Milan, proves to be a document of rare effectiveness.