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zwart, black, noir, schwarz, pretoPochoir, 14 x 14 cm, 20 p.Signed edition o 14. Andante, 2011. U$ 30.00

Printed in white over black paper, each pagehas a dierent ink bottle, taken rom vintageposters or rom a photographies. The title is atext usually ound in ink bottles, with the nameo the colour in more than one language.

A Night Visit to the LibraryLaser printing, 15 x 21 cm, 16p.Edition o 30. Andante, 2011. $ 16.00

Can we recognize a book by its silhouette? AterEndre Tts book, A Night Visit to the NationalGallery, this book shows only the silhouetteo some o my avorite artists books. There aremultiple readings, based on the relationship o

orms, based on the selection o titles, and in therelationship established between the orms and

their corresponding captions.

Specimen BookInk jet printed, 15 x 21 cm, 8p. Signed edition o20. Andante, 2011. $ 16.00

Group o images rom the history o writing:the mythic inventor o chinese characters, thesymbol o a renaissance typographer, antasticanimals associated with the writing and thepatron demon o scribes are shown here, like in

an old bestiary.

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Projeto para uma Pintura (Project or a painting)Rubberstamps, 13.5 x 10 cm, 16p.Edition o 30. Andante, 2011. U$ 6.00

This book is made only with rubber stamps,with reproductions o brushworks rom RoyLichtensteins paintings, along with anotherbrushworks ound in posters and old catalogues.

Elogio da Mo(In praise o hands)Laser printing, 21 x 18 cm, 16p. Signed edition o30. Andante, 2011. $ 16.00

The hands shown in this book are taken romvarious sources: an old egyptian wall drawing,a japanese woodcut, a detail rom an El Grecospainting, some vintage posters, the Mercators

Calligraphy Handbook (1540) and an engravingrom The Art o Writing, an illustration romDiderots Encyclopedia.

Also available at http://www.lulu.com

Historia Natural(Natural History)Ink jet printed, 14 x 18 cm, 32p.Signed edition o 10. Andante, 2011. $ 32.00

The letterorms are arranged in drawingsresembling chinese paintings o branches withowers and ruits.

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Books by Amir Brito Cadr, Andante editions - Belo Horizonte/MG - BrasilOrders can be made via paypal: amir_brito@yahoo.com.br

O livro dos seres imaginrios(The book o imaginary beings)Letterpress on Canson Edition 250g17 sheets in an envelope, 21.5 x 28 cm each.Signed edition o 100. Andante, 2011. U$ 80.00

Ater an expedition to libraries in the city oSantos (SP), in search o wonders described bythe British consul Sir Richard Burton who lived

there, fteen unknown creatures were ound inthe pages o an encyclopedia, in an article aboutmasks. Under the guise o capital letters, nowthey are part o a continuation o Borges manualo zoology. This edition shows no text, just grayareas along with the capitular letters.

As Faanhas de Um Jovem Dom Juan(The adventures o a young Dom Juan).Oset, 16 x 11.5 cm. 240 p.Edition o 300. Andante, 2010. U$ 16.00

Erotic drawings with tipographic elements,within a visual narrative. Its a love poem

without words.

50 Caracteres(50 Characters)oset, 48 pages, accordion old. Cloth coveredslipcase.Edition o 700. Andante, 2012. U$ 12.00

Each page shows a dierent ace made withletters and numbers.

to be released in 2012