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Non-fiction
Talkin and Testifyin
The Language of Black America Reprint of this hugely influential 1977 work that helped define the discussion around…
Non-fiction, Language, Black English
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…
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