Classes and workshops for artists, designers, makers, doers, dabblers, astrophysicists*, and you.
Summer 2019
This summer there are a variety of opportunities to learn... more
Serial #28614 (built in 1969), the press weighs 1,700 pounds, accommodates a sheet size of 24x26 inches, and runs on 3-phase power. It has a galley-height bed with galley plate... more
Hi, I am selling my entire small press set up - a Kelsey 5x8 press with rollers, an assortment of oil-based ink, 4 drawers of type (including the california job cases), quoins... more
I’ve recently relocated to the Boston area and am looking for work in a press shop. My skills include but are not limited to, press maintenance, typesetting, polymer... more
For sale a 10x15 1962 Heidelberg Windmill (serial number T 135438 E), including two chases, a Boxcar base, many of the original tools and parts — including extra shearing... more
Doing spring cleaning in Boston, I have 2 drawers of 10pt kabel and universe, a full galley of 14pt script and old English looking type, and 2 galleys full of smaller... more
Miehle Vertical V-50 cylinder press, unused for many years but complete with several chases, full instructions and new stainless steel oil pan. Must move by mid December. Easy... more
This Printing Press is at it’s original historic location in the heart of Boston, in a building that used to be a Printing place, so you are not only buying a Press, but... more
For sale freshly restored Craftsmen Imperial 5x8” table top side lever pilot-style platen press.Asking $1800. It is in excellent working condition with no breaks, cracks, or... more
I am looking for a used small intaglio printing press that I can use to create monotypes/ monoprints. I’d like it to be large enough to use paper of 18” x... more
Hello! The Art Institute of Boston, where I teach, is starting to build a book art lab. We are looking for one or two letterpresses to begin, hopefully a Vandercook and/or a... more
I’m looking for some foundry Perpetua type (i.e. Stephenson-Blake). New or used.
I’m located in the greater Boston area. Willing to drive in New England, and willing... more
Fall 2018!
Immerse yourself in letterpress by taking a full 14-week course. The letterpress class offers an introduction to hand-set metal and wooden type, letterpress... more
Would anyone be interested in the opportunity described below? And/or mind forwarding the information below to anyone who might have an interest?
Thanks so much,
Meryl
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The Society of Printers, Boston occasionally publishes books of interest to our membership. We typically print additional copies beyond the needs of members, and we make them... more
