~ Fine letterpress and intaglio printing ~ Celebrating 30 years in 2022
Gallery ~ Books, broadsides and ephemera
CD packaging
One of the greatest dangers of work not getting done at DWP – a good hatch on the river!
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Chained books at Chetham’s Library in Manchester, England where I was a speaker at a letterpress conference.
Fancy type mortising (kerning)
Double throw-out page spread from Heart of Darkness
Presentation binding for John Smith book
Initial letter detail
Killing the Bear by Judith Minty, deluxe edition binding & slipcase
Don Etherington binding of The Intruder
Title page from Heart of Darkness
Center Spread
Program for Oxford
Don Etherington binding of The Intruder
The Mad Angler’s Manifesto
Trout page spread
What’s left of the block
Killing the Bear
Along with Youth
The Path
Custom bound journal, commissioned bindery work
Opening spread for There be Monsters
Page spread from The Frogs Who Wished A King by Aesop, versified by Clara Dotty Bates.
Detail of title page for the book There Be Monsters
The bindery room
the linoleum blocks for “The Path” center spread
. . . and charge the big hook jaws . . .
Opening spread for the Frogs Who Wished A King by Aesop, intaglio engravings by Chad Pastotnik.
Glenn’s remark
Sitting on Hadrian’s Wall in northern England
Secondary edition. The Mad Angler’s Manifesto
Digging, by Seamus Heaney
Presentation binding for The Chesapeake Voyages of Captain John Smith
Bower by Terrance Hayes
title page
It begins
Pile of Intruders
The Trout in Winter
Page spread from The Frogs Who Wished A King by Aesop, versified by Clara Dotty Bates.
The Changeling’s Exile
Title Page
Spread from Heart of Darkness
Heart of Darkness
There Be Monsters.
Prototype title page
Detail of circular quads used in the type form for Along with Youth
Killing the Bear by Judith Minty
Title page for the book There Be Monsters
deluxe binding of The Intruder
detail of “The Intruder” cover
Opening spread for Minisens
Title page to The Chesapeake Voyages of Captain John Smith
the process
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.
The Diana Gabaldon keepsake for the NWS event in Traverse City, July 7, 2014.
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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