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Dialogo delle Lingue - Sperone Speroni
€280.00Limited edition of 118 copies typeset by hand in movable types, letter by letter, and letterpress-printed.
A debate between advocates of the ongoing superiority of Latin and Greek, and proponents of vernacular, already fully affirmed in the 16th century, celebrates the beauty and the full dignity of the Italian language.
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De Aetna Liber - Petri Bembi
€630.00Limited edition of 23 numbered copies typeset by hand in moveable types, letter by letter, and letterpress printed on pure cotton paper made with the groundwater from the volcano Etna.
Etching by Walter Valentini, signed and numbered, made expressly for this edition.
This edition printed in Latin is a tribute to the famous incunabulum printed by Aldus Manutius in 1495, which is considered to be the first modern book.
Bembo tells about his ascent to the top of the volcano Etna, during his stay in Sicily between 1492 and 1494, where he went to perfect his knowledge of Greek. This is one of the first description of the volcano ever made. The story is the background to a series of literary-scientific considerations and learned quotations from Latin and Greek classics. -
De Aetna Liber - Petri Bembi
€430.00Limited edition of 46 numbered copies typeset by hand in moveable types, letter by letter, and letterpress printed on cotton paper made in Sicily with the groundwater from the volcano Etna.
Etching by Walter Valentini, signed and numbered, made expressly for this edition.
This edition printed in Latin is a tribute to the famous incunabulum printed by Aldus Manutius in 1495, which is considered to be the first modern book.
Bembo tells about his ascent to the top of the volcano Etna, during his stay in Sicily between 1492 and 1494, where he went to perfect his knowledge of Greek. This is one of the first description of the volcano ever made. The story is the background to a series of literary-scientific considerations and learned quotations from Latin and Greek classics. -
Dal paradiso o un poco più in basso – Giovanni Gastel
€1,800.00This edition brings together for the first time poems and photographs by Giovanni Gastel. The book includes three unpublished poems and three original photographs.
Print run of 30 copies.
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CONVIVIO - Dante Alighieri
€320.00Original 1965 edition now on sale at a special price, in conjunction with the 700th anniversary of Dante’s death (1321-2021).
Typeset by hand and printed letterpress by Alberto Tallone (1898-1968) in Alpignano, where the Press is still active today.
Limited edition of 700 numbered copies typeset by hand in movable types, letter by letter.
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Conferenza Nobel - Pablo Neruda
€680.00Limited edition of 60 copies typeset by hand in movable types, letter by letter, and letterpress-printed. They include an original graphic print by Ugo Nespolo, made in stencil technique, signed and numbered.Edition in Italian language.One of the most memorable speech ever delivered by a Nobel laureate, it was held by Pablo Neruda in Stockholm at the Nobel Prize awarding ceremony. In the speech Neruda recounts his escape through the Andes, an adventurous journey which becomes the metaphor of the mysterious path of Poetry.Neruda was awarded the Literature Nobel Prize in 1971; few months later, the first original edition of his moving speech was printed by the Tallone Press. At that time it was printed in Spanish, while this second edition is now printed in Italian. -
carmi - catullo
€110.00Limited edition of 470 copies typeset by hand in movable types, letter by letter, and letterpress-printed.«Artists like Catullus, Raphael, and Mozart have been assigned by gods the privilege of tracing unique paths, which have the fleeting and eternal traits of the perfect moment. It is no coincidence that the blaze of this miracle consumes the life of the chosen one in a short time» Carlo Saggio -
Canti orfici - dino campana
€680.00With three unpublished letters by Dino Campana.
Foreword by Davide Rondoni. Final note by Gigliola Tallone.
Limited edition of 28 copies typeset by hand in movable types, letter by letter.
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Canti orfici - dino campana
€300.00With three unpublished letters by Dino Campana.
Foreword by Davide Rondoni. Final note by Gigliola Tallone.
Limited edition of 140 copies typeset by hand in movable types, letter by letter.
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Canti orfici - dino campana
€2,900.00With three unpublished letters by Dino Campana, and 8 linocut by Mimmo Paladino.
Foreword by Davide Rondoni. Final note by Gigliola Tallone.
Limited edition of 40 copies typeset by hand in movable types, letter by letter.
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BOTO, IL DELFINO ROSA - M. THEÓPHILO
€130.00AMAZONIAN TALE PRINTED IN FIRST EDITION
Last few copies available, on sale from the Publisher’s collection on occasion of the Author’s eightieth birthday.
One of the most beautiful Amazonian myths, embodied by a child whose innocence can save the fate of humanity.
Limited edition of 170 copies typeset by hand in movable types, letter by letter, and letterpress-printed.
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Alessandro Butti creatore di tipi
€100.00Limited edition of 300 copies typeset by hand in movable types and letterpress-printed.First and comprehensive tribute to the most prominent Italian type designer in the period 1930-1950s and his very successful types.
