My grandparents were printers all of their lives. Upon my grandfathers death in May, I have a letterpress box. I am looking to find letters for my daugters name to put in the... more
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This is a reminder for the Midwest & Great Northern Printers Fair, held at Printers Hall on the Old Thresher grounds in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, September 15-17... more
The Center for the Book, University of Iowa, is seeking to hire a Laboratory Coordinator to be responsible for developing and maintaining its letterpress and bindery equipment... more
I’m looking for a small (6”x9” or so) magnetic base for use in a platen press. I have a base for my larger press, and it would behoove me to use the same plate... more
On Saturday, February 26th St. Ambrose University will be hosting an Open House for its Book Arts Program as well as discussing its future as a community space and unveiling our... more
I am restoring an 8x12 C&P new series press - the press is in need of a new leather belt so I am either looking for a place to get a belt or one that was specifically built... more
I am very interested in getting into letterpress and I am looking for a small press that is good to learn on. Any suggestions? Located in the Midwest and will pick up if... 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 am looking for private letterpress lessons to help with the set up of my new Craftsman 6.5 x 10. I have no training in letterpress but I am an illustrator/designer by trade. I... more
The Fifteenth Annual Midwest and Great Northern Printers’ Fair will take place at Printers’ Hall, on the Old Threshers Grounds in McMillan Park, Mt. Pleasant, Iowa on... more
I’m looking for a smaller press to get started in letterpress printing. Preferably a 5x8 or 3x5 (Kelsey or something like). I’m in the Des Moines... 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... more
Quality archive of 30 Iowa private press limited editions: (Including Windover, Yellow Barn, Meadow, Penumbra, Stone Wall, Prairie and many other).
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After many years of research, I finally completed this book. The section on Printing Machinery will be of special interest, since it illustrates or mentions virtually every... more
In addition to the printing press, includes 2 x 4 steel table; with ten full-width drawers of various types etc.; also banker’s box full of various printing equipment and... more