~ Fine letterpress and intaglio printing ~ Celebrating 30 years in 2022
Gallery ~ Books, broadsides and ephemera
deluxe binding of The Intruder
Glenn’s remark
The Diana Gabaldon keepsake for the NWS event in Traverse City, July 7, 2014.
Prototype title page
. . . and charge the big hook jaws . . .
Title page for the book There Be Monsters
Page spread from The Frogs Who Wished A King by Aesop, versified by Clara Dotty Bates.
Don Etherington binding of The Intruder
Some books produced at Deep Wood Press. The John Barth book “Browsing” was printed here at DWP for The Literary House Press (Washington College, MD) by James Dissette, my sometimes partner in crime in printing for Chester River Press.
Killing the Bear by Judith Minty
Center Spread
The Trout in Winter
Program for Oxford
Detail of title page for the book There Be Monsters
The bindery room
Title page to The Chesapeake Voyages of Captain John Smith
Sitting on Hadrian’s Wall in northern England
Opening spread for Minisens
Heart of Darkness
There Be Monsters.
If
Killing the Bear
Title Page
Initial letter detail
Presentation binding for John Smith book
Opening spread for There be Monsters
title page
Double throw-out page spread from Heart of Darkness
Secondary edition. The Mad Angler’s Manifesto
Detail of circular quads used in the type form for Along with Youth
The Path
the linoleum blocks for “The Path” center spread
Title page from Killing the Bear by Judith Minty
Don Etherington binding of The Intruder
Fancy type mortising (kerning)
detail of “The Intruder” cover
Pile of Intruders
It begins
The Mad Angler’s Manifesto
Presentation binding for The Chesapeake Voyages of Captain John Smith
Trout page spread
Bower by Terrance Hayes
Chained books at Chetham’s Library in Manchester, England where I was a speaker at a letterpress conference.
Digging, by Seamus Heaney
Killing the Bear by Judith Minty, deluxe edition binding & slipcase
One of the greatest dangers of work not getting done at DWP – a good hatch on the river!
Page spread from The Frogs Who Wished A King by Aesop, versified by Clara Dotty Bates.
Title page from Heart of Darkness
Spread from Heart of Darkness
the process
Custom bound journal, commissioned bindery work
What’s left of the block
Opening spread for the Frogs Who Wished A King by Aesop, intaglio engravings by Chad Pastotnik.
Saw on A Craftsman Legacy. High Coolness Factor. A good friend prints some flyers on an old Kluge in his garage. Not the same Huh? Bruce
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Thank you Rebecca. Very kind of you.
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Your work takes my breath away.
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