Beginning Letterpress on the Vandercook - Sunday February 21st 11AM-5PM
In this workshop you will learn the basic principles of letterpress printing on the Vandercook cylinder... more
Letterpress “101”, a serious 2 day “hands on” course for the interested and enthusiastic. Including handsetting and hand lever platen operation. Much is... more
The Applecart Press, a full-time photopolymer-based letterpress business established in 2003 is for sale. This prize-winning company, known for its superior-quality letterpress... more
This class is perfect for anyone interested in learning how to letterpress print your own cards or stationery. Each participant will print and take home 25 folded notecards +... more
1 - used 1½ hp Sterling 115/220 volts single phase 10x15 Heidi Windmill Motor with orig Heidi variable speed spring pulley, asking $300 or best offer — 6 used... more
I’m looking for a table top press in good working condition. I’m just getting into letterpress and would like a good press that I can start on. Preferably a Kelsey or C&P... more
I just started ordering the parts to get my new press operational and while I am waiting for the parts, I wanted to see if I could acquire at least a decent assortment of type. I... more
Need a flywheel for an Improved Pearl, cast year on machine is 1914. Also, feed and delivery table brackets, treadle assemble and info on roller shafts and trucks. Thanks for... more
I am a life long printer, looking for a hand feed letterpress for my home to use as a hobbyist. I had a C&P many years ago so something on that line would be excellent, but I... more
We have a growing interest in Letterpress and Artists Books at the San Francisco Art Institute. We are looking for a Vandercook, SP-20 or smaller... more
I have two oak Hamilton Lead Type Cabinets , 16 drawers each, 32 full fonts, plus all accessories for setting type, spacers, type frames, various tools etc. in excellent... more
Like many others, I’m looking to buy a 5x8 tabletop press in good condition with all of its associated parts for my first press. I am also open to presses a step up or down... more
I am restoring a Miller printers bench saw and looking for a blade. The saw came with both a 6” and a 5.5” blade, but they are not in good shape. Not sure about... more
I am looking to purchase a simple table top press (not platen). A Nolan or similar would be preferred with a bed size larger than 8”X10”. Something like the top... more
The title really needs to be updated to:
“A Few printing books and mainly bookbinding/crafty books”
Hi all. It’s been over two years since I shut down my press... more
I have a late model Windmill press that I accidently knocked the smaller nickel gauge into,and cant find it.I was trained on the nickel gauges and dont want to fool with the brass... more
I have a 10x15 C&P Old Style that I am fixing up. The Left Single Saddle is worn beyond use. I would be interested in the Right one as well if available. I also might be... more
I am looking to purchase a 10x15 C&P with a treadle. I live in Idaho and may be able to come and pick it up, or would definitely consider having it shipped. I am opening a... more