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Broker of manuscripts & archives, ABAA/ILAB dealer of rare books. Active in BSA, RBMS, ARLIS communities. Qualified appraiser. Literature, the arts, social-political movements, underground / DIY press, pop culture + https://linktr.ee/arthurfournier
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It’s the last afternoon of Tropic Bound, a fantastic biennial meeting of book artists, collectors, librarians, and booksellers in Miami, Florida. Here are some pictures of Latin American books that I brought to show at the fair. Complete details available here: www.arthurfournier.com/catalog.pdf

The Black Zine Fair is happening on Saturday, May 3, 2025 from 11am-6pm at Powerhouse Arts in Brooklyn. Support, promote, attend!

I’ll be in Miami for Tropic Bound, 6-9 February. It’s an amazing new event aimed at the Global South, drawing elements of Codex and the Printed Matter Art Book Fairs.

The cover of this booklet features such an arresting illustration. Does anyone know the name of the artist?

I’ve been working on a tantalizing discovery re: the history of the German revolutions of 1848-1849. This is a handmade book, illustrated and compiled by "W.K.," whom I’ve identified as the German painter Wilhelm Kleinenbroich (1812-1895), one of the leaders of the Cologne uprising of 1848

Flashpoint! Protest Photography in Print, 1950-Present (10x10) is the brilliant new bibliography of revolutionary social change and protest movements as documented in books, ephemera and fanzines made by photographers. Editor Russet Lederman asked me to write the introduction. Now available!