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LETTERPRESS RESOURCES

 

Briar Press

briarpress.org

 

Introduction to Letterpress in the 21st Century
fiveroses.org

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Rob Roy Kelly American Wood Type Collection
utexas.edu/cofa/rrk/

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Vanderblog
vandercookpress.info

 

Book Arts Web
philobiblon.com

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Don Black Linecasting
donblack.ca

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Letterpress Commons
letterpresscommons.com

 

Boxcar — Plates & Supplies
www.boxcarpress.com


Crown Flexographics
crownflexo.squarespace.com

 

Two Hands Paperie

twohandspaperie.com
 

American Academy of Bookbinding (workshops)

bookbindingacademy.org

LOCAL LETTERPRESS SHOPS

 

David Ashley — Denver

davidashleystudio.com

 

Letterpress Depot — Living Museum (Englewood)
www.letterpressdepot.com

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Dogs & Stars — Lafayette
dogsandstars.com

Genghis Kern — Denver
www.genghiskern.com

BOOKS OF INTEREST

  • General Printing by Cleeton, Pitkin and Cornwell

  • Printing for Pleasure by John Ryder

  • H.N. Werkman by Alston W. Purvis

  • Pioneers of Modern Typography by Herbert Spencer

  • Hatch Show Print: The History of a Great American Poster Shop

  • The Vandercook 100: Celebrating 100 Artisans and 100 Years of Letterpress Printing on the Vandercook Proof Press

  • American Wood Type: 1828-1900 - Notes on the Evolution of Decorated and Large Types

  • Letterpress Now: A DIY Guide to New & Old Printing Methods

  • Ladies of Letterpress: A Gallery of Prints with 86 Removable Posters

  • Alan Kitching: A Life in Letterpress

  • Itinerant Printer Coffee Table Book

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