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Dream CarsWritten by Sarah Schleunung and Ken Gross A sensuously designed showcase of covetable concept or limited-edition cars by the best American and European manufacturers. Dream Cars presents some of the world’s most breathtaking concept cars built between 1934 and 2001, a series of visionary designs that influenced the automotive industry and challenged notions of what is possible both aesthetically and technologically. Stunning all-new photography of design pioneers such as the 1935 Bugatti Type 57 Aerolithe, the 1951 LeSabre concept car, and the 1954… May 2014 | Hardcover | 144 pages | $40.00 
Everyday Cooking from ItalyWritten by Benedetta Parodi Best-selling author and Italian celebrity chef Benedetta Parodi brings together her best recipes for the first time in English. With over two million books sold, Benedetta Parodi is a culinary sensation in Italy. The celebrity chef has now compiled her favorite recipes and tips into one book, bringing to the table a warm, unpretentious charm that shines through. Easy to follow, her recipes are new twists on the traditional, injecting classic Italian fare with freshness and… April 2014 | Hardcover | 442 pages | $34.95 
Farid BelkahiaEdited by Rajae Benchemsi One hundred thirty works, most previously unpublished, by Moroccan contemporary artist Farid Belkahia in a rich and comprehensive monograph. Farid Belkahia is one of the pioneers of contemporary art in the Maghreb, focusing his attention on new ways of self-expression and examining his own identity and relationship with the “other.” June 2014 | Hardcover | 208 pages | $55.00 
Fashion House 4 Mini NotebooksWritten by Megan Hess A beautiful, high-quality stationery range celebrating style icons from around the world. This unique stationery range by Megan Hess is the companion to her Fashion House book, which depicts beautiful illustrated interiors from the style elite. Gracing the front of this collection of four mini notebooks are Megan’s gorgeous illustrations of Audrey Hepburn, Grace Kelly, Coco Chanel, and Elizabeth Taylor. This is an exquisite collection perfect for lovers of fine stationery. June 2014 | Trade Paperback | 48 pages | $12.95 
Fashion House Boxed NotecardsWritten by Megan Hess A beautiful, high-quality stationery range celebrating style icons from around the world. This unique stationery range by Megan Hess is the companion to her Fashion House book, which depicts beautiful illustrated interiors from the style elite. Gracing the front of this collection of notecards are Megan’s gorgeous illustrations of Audrey Hepburn, Grace Kelly, Coco Chanel, and Elizabeth Taylor. This is an exquisite collection perfect for lovers of fine stationery. June 2014 | Non-traditional book | 16 pages | $14.95 
Federico Delrosso ArchitectsEdited by Porzia Bergamasco The first monograph devoted to this Italian architect and designer, exploring his twenty-year career. The works by Federico Delrosso (b. 1964) reflect the teachings of modernists-especially Gio Ponti, Ernesto Nathan Rogers, and Le Corbusier. This monograph is a complete overview of architectural plans for private and commercial buildings, interior decor, and design projects created over the past twenty years. April 2014 | Hardcover | 184 pages | $55.00 
French WineWritten by Bernard Pivot This handsome volume pays homage to the humble grape’s revered nectar. This truly exceptional miscellany of anecdotes, facts, quotable quotes, and interesting stories celebrates wine in all its guises: from the origin of the toast (to prevent being poisoned at a dinner, it was customary for guests to tip part of their drink into their companion’s glass) to the exact number of references to wine in the Bible (441) to the debate over whether Dom Perignon… April 2014 | Hardcover | 256 pages | $34.95 
The Gentleman’s HandbookWritten by Alfred Tong, Illustrated by Jack Hughes All you need to know about living the gentleman’s lifestyle. There’s never been a tougher time to be a gentleman. In addition to the general vulgarity of the modern world, he has to contend with all manner of things: the challenges of social media, the practicalities of being metrosexual and still taken seriously at work, and juggling his finances in these cash-strapped times. Or does he? Who is this man who is seen slipping with ease… May 2014 | Hardcover | 176 pages | $17.95 
Grand Complications Volume XWritten by Tourbillon International This catalog features the highest-quality complicated timepieces from the world’s most luxurious watchmakers. Published by Tourbillon International, this reference work for connoisseurs deals with each of the major horological complications by theme, from their history to their most recent developments. June 2014 | Hardcover | 544 pages | $35.00 
Gustav Dore 1832-1883Contribution by Philippe Druillet, Come Fabre, Philippe Kaenel, Erika Dolphin and David Kunzle The diverse oeuvre of Gustave Doré—illustrations, paintings, sculpture—combines with biography and critical essays and attests to the artist’s enduring impact on contemporary culture. Proclaimed “the most illustrious of illustrators,” Gustave Doré is best known for his engravings, which appeared in editions of the Bible, Dante’s Inferno, Poe’s The Raven, The Adventures of Don Quixote, and even in Hollywood, from King Kong to Seven. Yet the extent of his genius remains largely unknown. Here, along with his… June 2014 | Hardcover | 336 pages | $60.00 |
