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
Please check out Pope Press Olympia’s new website. We have letterpress workshops and classes listed with more to come. Pictures up from our grand opening as well!
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My husband and I have reconditioned a Model L Ludlow and we are now looking for brass matrices and setting sticks to keep going. Price negotiated with seller.
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