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