La Tigre, Paul Valery (Ed. Henry Beyle)

Plaquette printed for Edizioni Henry Beyle.

The edition reproduces a text by Paul Valéry, with an Italian translation by Yasmina Melaouah printed en face.
Hand typeset using various sizes and styles of the Garaldus type family, cast by Fonderie Nebiolo.
Letterpress printed on pure cotton paper. The edition features illustrations by Franco Matticchio, printed in two colours from photopolymer plates.

This project is also part of the Caratteri mobili series published by Edizioni Henry Beyle, and was produced in an edition of 500 copies.

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