Planned to be finished by November 1st, 2025, the first Mundo Mendo Book is being printed in a Tokyo printing house as we speak. Open to orders now.
BOOK ONE — Presale
You don't buy the book, you support the artist.
MUNDO MENDO, BOOK ONE.
ムンド・メンド 一年目、一冊目。
Selected Stories, Sept 2024 to Sept 2025
— Thoroughly Refined & Revised
The first in the Mundo Mendo Book Series, this volume compiles the best stories published on Mundo Mendo in its first year, carefully revised and adapted for the printed page. It gives a timely snapshot of Luis Mendo’s life in Japan as a drawer/writer.
Sample spreads from the book
SPECS
＊ Japanese bunkobon size: 105x150mm, 4.13x5.91 inches
＊ Limited edition of 1000 copies
＊ English language
＊ Numbered and signed by the author
＊ 272 Pages full colour offset
＊ Printed on FSC certified paper
＊ Includes a cute sewn-in bookmark ribbon
—
❢ Foreword by Craig Mod
❢ Fits in your jacket pocket
❢ 100% —maybe 300%— made in Japan
❢ 100% AI free
—
❥ Self published by the author
❥ You support the work of Luis Mendo, the book is a gift
❥ Reading makes you smarter & happier
❥ Guaranteed smell of paper until you dip it in coffee
❥ Readable in bath tubs, beaches and pools alike
—
✚ No battery, no charging needed
✚ 2.5 cm thick, could be pillow or used to raise your monitor
€30
including shipping worldwide
Books start shipping on November 1st
€70/year
Become a SEMIBOLD member to get the book for free
Will-be readers, looking at the mockup as if it was printed already
Some shots of the mockup I made. Book block is the real size and paper, alas still blank.
BOLD MEMBERS Your copy will ship first.
The mockup, in the wild. Can you spot it?
€30
including shipping worldwide
Books start shipping on november 1st
€70/year
Become a SEMIBOLD member & get the book for free
Thank you for supporting Luis Mendo.