Rêveries du Promeneur Solitaire

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Binding

Pianel (invented by Ben Elbel)

details

  • author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • press: La Compagnie Typograhique
  • year: 1970

Dimensions

20 x 13.5 x 3 cm

Materials

clamshell box, Cave paper, grey sensuede, decorative papers and brass hinges, Hahnemuhle Ingres paper, archival digital prints for flyleaves, covers and spine, gold details on spine.

An imagined but familiar “rêveur” and “promeneur” inhabits Rousseau’s text beautifully type set in Walbaum Monotype on Fabriano paper.

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