The Long 19th Century Digested Vol. I & II

2018-2020

The Long 19th Century Digested is a collection of pamphlets reproducing a wide array of books published between the French Revolution in 1789 and the outbreak of the Great War in 1914, a period commonly known as The Long 19th Century. Every volume comprises 125 booklets, each consisting of a selection of sixteen pages of the original title.

The focus of the project is to shed light on the visual literacy of the era, engaging with its rich variety of topics and reviving the fresh curiosity of the epoch.

Format: 125 Booklets x 16 pages, softcover, 16x24cm
1st edition of 150 copies handmade at Rorhof
Date of publication: 2019
ISBN: 9788894881059
Published by Rorhof