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Day 1: Lucy Moore

published on 1 December 2014

Claire de Rouen's Lucy Moore begins her book-themed Tumblr takeover with a selection of Christmas gifts for 'the thinking man'.

Claire de Rouen's Lucy Moore begins her book-themed Tumblr takeover with a selection of Christmas gifts for 'the thinking man'.

Vanilla Partner, by Norwegian photographer Torbjørn Rødland published by MACK in 2013, and still a favourite. A CDR Xmas Evergreen. £35
Vanilla Partner, by Norwegian photographer Torbjørn Rødland
Vanilla Partner, by Norwegian photographer Torbjørn Rødland
Vanilla Partner, by Norwegian photographer Torbjørn Rødland
Vogue Paris, Dec 1982, guest edited by Orson Welles. I bought this last year from the wonderful magazine dealers Elegantly Papered.
Vogue Paris, Dec 1982, guest edited by Orson Welles
Vogue Paris, Dec 1982, guest edited by Orson Welles
…Dior does it so well…

These next 3 images are from a recent text on Shiseido’s advertising campaigns from the 70s and 80s, published in Aperture magazine and written by one of my favourite contemporary photographers, Jason Evans. Whenever Jason comes to Claire de Rouen he tries to convince me to give him the Californian leaf green glass paperweight I keep on my desk…

Shiseido’s advertising campaigns from the 70s and 80s
Shiseido’s advertising campaigns from the 70s and 80s
Shiseido’s advertising campaigns from the 70s and 80s
This collection of essays by Kim Gordon was published this year and is astute, relevant and enagging throughout. The thinking man’s Christmas present. Is it My Body, Sternberg Press, £12.
This collection of essays by Kim Gordon was published this year and is astute, relevant and enagging throughout. The thinking man’s Christmas present. Is it My Body, Sternberg Press, £12.
A 1971 catalogue for Art Institute Orell Füssli, a Swiss printing and book selling company, that I bought at Offprint - the publishers fair in Paris - last month. The photographs are by René Groebli.
A 1971 catalogue for Art Institute Orell Füssli, a Swiss printing and book selling company, that I bought at Offprint - the publishers fair in Paris - last month. The photographs are by René Groebli.
A 1971 catalogue for Art Institute Orell Füssli, a Swiss printing and book selling company, that I bought at Offprint - the publishers fair in Paris - last month. The photographs are by René Groebli.
A 1971 catalogue for Art Institute Orell Füssli, a Swiss printing and book selling company, that I bought at Offprint - the publishers fair in Paris - last month. The photographs are by René Groebli.
Flaubert’s tale of love intertwined with material desires…'Then she had strange ideas’.
The most beautiful of Christmas presents - Madame Bovary, illustrated by French artist Marc Camille Chaimowicz, published by Four Corners Books, £20.
‘The stars shone through the leafless jasmine branches’.
‘She wanted to learn Italian; she bought dictionaries, a grammar, and a supply of white paper’.
‘She wanted to learn Italian; she bought dictionaries, a grammar, and a supply of white paper’.
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Day 3: Lucy Moore

03 December 2014
For day three of her Tumblr curation, Lucy Moore showed us her five favourite signed books from the Claire de Rouen bookshop.
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Day 4: Lucy Moore

04 December 2014
For day four of her Tumblr curation, Lucy Moore scours the stock at Claire de Rouen Books to unearth images of women.
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Day 6: Lucy Moore

06 December 2014
For the penultimate day of her Tumblr curation, Lucy Moore spotlights some Wolfgang Tillmans publications in stock at Claire de Rouen Books.
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