~ Fine letterpress and intaglio printing ~ Celebrating 35 years in 2027
Gallery ~ Books, broadsides and ephemera
The Mad Angler’s Manifesto
Detail of title page for the book There Be Monsters
Heart of Darkness
Double throw-out page spread from Heart of Darkness
title page
the linoleum blocks for “The Path” center spread
The Path
Opening spread for Minisens
the process
Fancy type mortising (kerning)
Page spread from The Frogs Who Wished A King by Aesop, versified by Clara Dotty Bates.
Custom bound journal, commissioned bindery work
Initial letter detail
If
Title Page
Program for Oxford
The Changeling’s Exile
deluxe binding of The Intruder
Prototype title page
Chained books at Chetham’s Library in Manchester, England where I was a speaker at a letterpress conference.
Title page for the book There Be Monsters
Sitting on Hadrian’s Wall in northern England
Title page from Heart of Darkness
. . . and charge the big hook jaws . . .
Bower by Terrance Hayes
detail of “The Intruder” cover
CD packaging
Pile of Intruders
Spread from Heart of Darkness
The Trout in Winter
Center Spread
Killing the Bear by Judith Minty
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.
There Be Monsters.
The Diana Gabaldon keepsake for the NWS event in Traverse City, July 7, 2014.
The bindery room
It begins
Don Etherington binding of The Intruder
Digging, by Seamus Heaney
Title page from Killing the Bear by Judith Minty
Detail of circular quads used in the type form for Along with Youth
Opening spread for the Frogs Who Wished A King by Aesop, intaglio engravings by Chad Pastotnik.
Killing the Bear by Judith Minty, deluxe edition binding & slipcase
Secondary edition. The Mad Angler’s Manifesto
What’s left of the block
Opening spread for There be Monsters
Trout page spread
Along with Youth
Killing the Bear
Presentation binding for John Smith book
Glenn’s remark
Title page to The Chesapeake Voyages of Captain John Smith
Don Etherington binding of The Intruder
Page spread from The Frogs Who Wished A King by Aesop, versified by Clara Dotty Bates.
Presentation binding for The Chesapeake Voyages of Captain John Smith
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One of the greatest dangers of work not getting done at DWP – a good hatch on the river!
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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