One day workshops with Pat Randle from Nomad Press and The Letterpress Collective’s Laurence Hand. A great day to learn the basics of handsetting type and printing on our... more
1859 Albion Press in full working order. Owned since 1995 by retired Printing Engineer who has restored it to full operating condition (no friskets fitted). Printing samples... more
I have a large amount of type acquired as a job lot with my press, and moving house has forced me to trim it down. I therefore have quite a few fonts to offer, and would just be... more
Chandler and price 14.5 x 22 Platen press - best offer. Hasn’t been run in over 20 years, but I just inspected it today and things are in excellent shape.
Little giant also.... more
Checkerboard is looking for skilled press staff, with skills noted below. Ideal would be experience having run multiple types of presses.
• Single and two color offset press... more
Wanted: lead type in French (with accents, etc.) basic fonts (Garamond, Futura, etc.), 8 - 14 pts.
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Nous cherchons des sets de caractères typographiques en plomb... more
My wife and I have recently decided that home ownership, as least as we’re currently experiencing it, is for the birds. For good or ill, part of that decision requires I... more
This nifty relic of the days when type foundries flourished in America is in need of a loving home. I’m told by reputable sources that it was made for American Type Founders... more
Come work with Montserrat’s wood and metal type collection, as well as a range of presses from the 1890’s to the 1950’s (vandercook and platen). This intensive course is... more
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We are looking for a standard Crown Folio Arab chase, and if possible a treadle and hook for our platen press. The previous owners storage shed was broken into and... more