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