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