![]() (*) We also offer custom dies for this hand press. brass cord ends, custom cap of pearl snap fastener Refit/Modification/Debugging/Upgrade/Maintenance - $150 (*including extra mounting bolts) (*Modificated version without the 'adjustment pieces' is also available )ĭie Specification Standard: (*see attached image) KAM DK-98 Heavy-duty Manual Rivet Press - $60 Godine, Publisherīow & Arrow Press at Harvard slated to close./ Refit DK-98 UNIVERSAL / Designed & refitted for professionals, fashion designers, jeans makers, bag makers, tailors, workshops & factories Paul Shaw: Type specimens in the Bay Area, Aug 21–25 MiscellanyĮric Gill proofs and holdings at U. In Imprimer! L’Europe de Gutenberg, Bibliothèque nationale de France, through July 16 Johanna Drucker: Inventing the Alphabet: The Origins of Letters from Antiquity to the Presentįelicia Rice: See a film trailer for her latest artist book Heavy Lifting Exhibitions & Events Paul Moxon, ed.: Growth of an Idea, Selected Writings on the Modern Proof Press by R.O. Graham Moss: 30th anniversary of Incline Press ![]() Josef Beery essay in Teaching the History of the Book Printing History, APHA’s peer-reviewed journal, accepting PDFs 2–8k words. Keynote speakers: Michael Winship, “Walt Whitman Makes Weird: Producing the 1855 First Edition of Leaves of Grass” and Sarah Horowtiz, “Ink and Imagination: Unearthing Unconventional Printing Techniques for Baba Yaga” Call for Proposals/Papers Free shipping on many items Browse your favorite brands affordable prices. More by Robert OldhamĪdam Ramage and his One-pull Common Press Get the best deals on Leather Rivet Tool In other Collectible Tools when you shop the largest online selection at. He now lives and prints in a house on the side of a volcano in Costa Rica, where he is helping to establish a museum about pre-Columbian inhabitants of a nearby archaeological site. He has published articles in The Chronicle of the Early American Industries Association and The Journal of the Printing Historical Society. He has hand set and hand printed several books, done hand bookbinding and paper marbling, and taught those aspects of the book arts in workshops. Since 1965, he has restored and collected several unusual antique presses. Robert Oldham, is the author of A Field Guide to North American Hand Presses and Their Manufacturers. And many hand press printers have also had a lot of fun collecting and printing on the hand press. Modern fine printers have used them to produce many beautiful books and broadsides. I am often contacted by people who wish to learn where hand presses can be seen in public collections, as well as those who are looking to buy or sell a hand press.Īlthough printing with hand presses is a slow and meticulous process, it can be very rewarding. The North American Hand Press Database not only aids in research about the manufacturers and their products, but helps press owners seeking information or drawings of parts missing from their presses. Others are offered through auction websites at what I think are very high prices. Occasionally, one of these will come on the market and previously unrecorded presses sometimes turn up in local auctions at modest prices, as did an early Hoe Washington recently. Another 350 presses are in private hands in the United States and Canada, some of which have been restored by their owners and used for book production or printmaking. ![]() A PDF of the list, without owner information, is posted on my website: Eight hundred hand presses in North America are now in museum or university collections. Of the recorded presses, including reproductions and four known in Central and South America, about half are accompanied by photos. They range from the press used by the first recorded English colonial printers, Stephen and Matthew Daye, in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1639 (now in the collection of the Vermont Historical Society), to the eighteen reproduction tabletop Albion presses built by Steve Pratt in Utah, between 2001 until his death in 2012.Ībout twenty years ago, I began, and still maintain, the North American Hand Press Database to record all the hand presses of the lever style with horizontal bed and platen that now reside in North America (regardless of where they were made). In North America, there are over 1,150 recorded hand presses of all types, makes, and vintages. Lankes’ 1845 Hoe Washington hand press at The Tampa Book Arts Studio. Posts Monday, SeptemAntique Hand Presses for Modern Printers BIPOC Bibliography of Printing and Allied Crafts. ![]() BIPOC Resource Guide for Printing and Allied Crafts.Bibliographies, Checklists, and Resources.Antique Hand Presses for Modern Printers - American Printing History Association ![]()
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