I am interested in purchasing books on typography, book design, printing history, history of private presses, type foundries, specimens, books on books and related material,.... more
I’m looking for a reasonably priced Craftsman “Monarch” or other ~9x12 table top press. I’m willing to get a fixer-upper and put in the work.
If anyone’s looking to get... more
36 sets of ludlow mats
Entire family of Ultra Modern Bold and Tempo Heavy Condensed
30,36,48 Bodoni Bold
24, 36 Bodoni Bold Italic
14, 24, 30, 36 Tempo Bold... more
restored and well cared for—this C & P Platen Press has been cleaned, oiled, and fitted with a motor (added in 2023) for ease of use. Unfortunately, I no longer have space... more
Big old 10x15 C&P sitting in a storage space in South Boston. Free to a good home! It needs work to get up and running again but it’s on a large pallet and ready to... more
Antique Guillotine 30” Paper Cutter manufactured by The Standard Machinery Company. No. 133.
Comes with an extra blade.
Buyer in charge of shipping or pickup.
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For sale is a Kelsey Excelsior 5x8 tabletop printing press. Several years ago I took the entire thing apart, de-rusted it and cleaned and polished every single... more
Adana 5x8 tabletop letterpress. I wasn’t able to use it since I gave birth to my daughter. Acquire it last September 2023. I also bought from Caslon Hi-Def rubber inking... more
Please see the list below for all titles and prices. All prices are negotiable, the point is to get these in people’s hands and reduce the number of boxes I’m going to... more
Letterpress Composing Table – Cast Iron Top on Mobile Workbench
This heavy-duty letterpress composing table was reclaimed from a Boston print shop and has served well in a... more
Free to a good home.
I have two racks for slotted Showcard type. They would be dandy for anyone with a Showcard set up. Please don’t let them end up in a land fill. Pickup is... more
The Yiddish Book Center in Amherst, MA is looking for full size type cases that are either blank (empty? forgive me if I have the wrong terminology)... more
I have a number of pieces of a Kelsey ‘Excelsior’. (no rollers, for instance). It was a project passed onto me by someone less qualified to make a restoration. I added... more
I’m looking for religious letterpress blocks…the cross at Easter, Jesus, etc. I’m Catholic so these are of interest of me and I definitely would use them. I can... more
Hi - in 2020 I moved during Covid and had to send my Miehle V-50 to the metal scrap yard - so upsetting.
I should have taken the name plate of it before I said goodbye. I... more
I have a lovely green durathene brayer that I picked up years ago for just £1! I would really like another, but can’t find any new or second hand in stock in the... more
Chandler & Price 10x15 Old Style $600.00
Serial No. 8246
Mfg. Date 1896
Comes with two chases. There are two sets of rollers and one set of trucks. The roller cores are... more
In search of tabletop press somewhat local in the state of Texas. Open to different models! Just getting started in the hobby and need something still fairly mobile. Please email... more