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Non-fiction
Monte et descend
The result of a remarkable editorial work whose graphic design is signed by Syndicat and Lucien Pelen, this first…
The Enigma of the Hour: 100 Years of Psychoanalytic Thought
Founded by British analyst (and Freud biographer) Ernest Jones with the collaboration of Sigmund Freud in 1920, The…
Non-fiction, Art, Psychoanalysis
Past Realization
Past Realization: Essays on Contemporary European Art XX–XXI, Vol. 1 This volume is a collection of dynamic and engaged…
The American Way of Death
The American Way of Death is a groundbreaking 1963 book by Jessica Mitford that exposes the exploitative and often…
Non-fiction, Business, Death, Social Critique
Earthquakes Mudslides Fires & Riots: California & Graphic Design 1936 - 1986
According to the cliché, California is the place where anything goes and everyone does their own thing. Maybe that's…
Non-fiction, Design, Graphic Design
Preservation is Overtaking Us
Preservation is Overtaking Us brings together two lectures given by Rem Koolhaas at Columbia University's Graduate…
Down the Long Driveway, you'll see it
Down the long driveway, you'll see it. This is a book of pictures of modernist New Zealand homes. These houses aren't…
Non-fiction, Architecture, Photography
Cover
Peter Mendelsund has enjoyed years as a much-sought-after book cover designer and art director. Among the many…
Non-fiction, Design, Graphic Design