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Viaggio nel Tahmisat - Lapo Sagramoso
€2,600.00Only 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.
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Viaggio nel Tahmisat - Lapo Sagramoso
€2,800.00Only 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.
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Viaggio nel Tahmisat - Lapo Sagramoso
€2,500.00Only 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.
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improbabile chimera - s. bandirali
€250.00Collection 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.
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Lamine d'oro orfiche
€300.00Limited 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. -
Nato coi tartufi - CESARE GIACCONE
€250.00Limited edition of 18 copies typeset by hand in movable types, letter by letter, and letterpress-printed.
Six recipes which enhance the taste of the white Alba truffle.
The recipes are introduced by a biographic note written by Cesare, where he reveals the secrets of “truffle-picking” that were passed on to him from the legendary “trifulau” (“truffle connoisseurs”) of Piedmont, and the many times the famous tuber was featured in his recipes during his 50 years as restaurateur.
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19th-century masterpieces of type design
€720.0019th-century masterpieces of type design created by the world’s foremost type designers.
A collection of 50 specimens typeset by hand in original 19th-century movable metal types.
Limited and numbered edition of 150 copies.
This unique type specimen book allows you to see types in their original design, without the intervention of digital manipulation. In fact, this is the only collectable series typeset by hand in original foundry types, cast between the 1800’s and 1890’s by the most notable European and North-American foundries.
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Sonnet - Leonardo da Vinci
€35.00Sonnet improvised by Leonardo in front of Ludovico il Moro, Duke of Milan.
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Sator Arepo
€60.00The renowned Christian palindrome, which hides the "Our Father" prayer, which became a powerful talisman during Middle Ages, and was found engraved all across the continent, from England to Syria.Broadsheet typeset by hand in movable types, printed letterpress on cotton paper made in Tuscany. -
Trattato della vita elegante - Balzac
€2,800.00Upon 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.Copies from 1/20 to 20/20 each include a different silk-screen print by Giulio Paolini.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. -
Leonardo da Vinci's resume
€340.00The first modern ‘curriculum vitae’, written by Leonardo da Vinci to the Duke in Milan, proves to be a document of rare effectiveness.
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Hippocratic Oath
€40.00The earliest and most relevant expression of medical ethics in the Western world.
The perfect gift for physicians, who, in these times of pandemic, are more than ever invested with high responsibility.
Limited edition typeset by hand in movable types, letter by letter.
