A publishing house marks its 10th anniversary with new releases, including a Stevenson classic, a cow encyclopedia, and art-focused titles.
Publishing house releases Stevenson book
A non-fiction publishing house celebrating its 10th anniversary has released a book titled A journey with a donkey in the Cévennes by Robert Louis Stevenson, featuring illustrations by Guillaume Guilpart, the artistic director of the house. The book was published on October 15 and costs 27 €.New book explores missing persons
Another release, Disappeared, authored by Bruno Fuligni, investigates the stories of 100 missing persons, including Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès, Bambi Woods, François Villon, and others, and was published on November 5 at 35 €.Book highlights French cow breeds
The book The great encyclopedia of cows by Laurence Barruel and Daniel Brugès explores the history, diversity, and unique features of 46 French cow breeds, with a historical art supplement. It was published on October 8 at 32 €.New Yorker covers in a book
A book titled A century of covers by Françoise Mouly and David Remnick compiles 650 illustrations from the covers of The New Yorker over a century, and was released on October 28 at 89 €.Pink diamond's story in a new book
The pink diamond by In Fine, published on October 14 at 39 €, details the history of a rare pink diamond stolen in 1926 and later found hidden in an apple. The Chantilly castle is dedicating an exhibition to it, enriched with new gemological analyses and unpublished archives.Book on André Lhote's art
André Lhote. The art of controversy by Françoise Garçia, published on October 2 at 32 €, explores the artistic journey of André Lhote, a painter who followed a more sensitive path away from the first cubists.Book on 18th-century Korean art
The illusion of knowledge. Korea, 18th by Beaux-arts editions / Musée national des arts asiatiques Guimet, published on September 13 at 35 €, discusses the 18th-century Korean chaekgeori, or painted libraries on traditional screens.Monograph on photographer Sanlé Sory
Sanlé Sory by Phaidon, published on October 29 at 49.95 €, is a monograph on the photographer Sanlé Sory, who opened his Studio Volta Photo in Bobo-Dioulasso in 1960.Book on the Diamond Sūtra
The Diamond Sūtra and its miracles by Diane de Selliers, published on October 22 at 250 €, presents the text of the Chinese tradition with 50 paintings from an imperial Ming manuscript.Illustrated biography of Mary Cassatt
Mary Cassatt. Art in light by Thomas Schlesser, published on October 7 at 23.95 €, is an illustrated biography of Mary Cassatt, an American impressionist painter, and accompanies the exhibition Mary Cassatt. The Independent at the Musée d'Orsay from October 6 to January 31.
