So I’m on the sunshine coast Qld and I’m seeking an Adana or Kelsey 8x5. I’d really appreciate any help or suggestions on finding a little press….... more
i’m looking to start dabbling in letterpress, and would love to consider any press for sale. i’ve been looking through ebay, craigslist, and local classifieds for... more
We are looking for any information about this press. The press is apx 8 1/2 by 11 1/2 inches big and has Crown Press Pat’d Feb. 14, 1888 on the top. We found it in an old... more
Does anyone in the Baltimore area have any unwanted rubber based ink? I’m experimenting with printing on alternate surfaces (not paper) and oil based ink isn’t doing... more
I’m looking to buy a full set of wood type, ideally with upper case, lower case, numbers, and punctuation. Used or new type welcome, so long as it’s in good condition... more
Beginner to the hobby currently working with a small table-top press (5x8) looking to upgrade to something larger or even a “smallish” C&P. Always interested in... more
I would really like a paper cutter, preferably an older C&P ‘cause it would pair nicely with my press. I’m open to suggestions though — if somebody wants to... more
Looking to buy a tabletop manufactured by either Hohner, Sigwalt or Golding, 6x9 or larger versions only. Willing to arrange shipment or pick-up from anywhere within the... more
I’m looking for a hamion type case near San Diego. I have a press in my garage and have started a nice type collection. Anyone have any info on where I may find one or two?... more
My friends recently purchased an 8x12 O.S. and found it to be incomplete. They desperately need a main shaft, crank, not straight and the small cog wheel for the right end of the... more
I am looking for a proof press located in Quebec, Ontario, Maine, New-York, Massachussets, Vermont or New Hampshire. Any brand. Poco, Vandercook… anything under 2000$.... more
I am looking for a Van der Cook proofing press—Any size is okay. Please tell me how much you would like for it. I am located in New England but can pick up anywhere in the... more
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I am looking to purchase my first press to start printing. I am looking mostly for a 8x12 C&P or any Golding Pearl or a larger table top press, but will look... more
I am looking for a small tabletop letterpress suitable for a novice. I prefer something in good condition, but can manage minimal cleaning and restoration. The max I can pay is... more
Hello and thanks for reading.
I’m looking for a small press to learn on. Starting a hobby, satisfying an itch.
And, if you have any advice for a young hobbyist... more
Conner Prairie [www.connerprairie.org], a fantastic hands-on 1800’s working village/living museum in Fishers, Indiana, has had a late 1800’s printing press donated and... more
I am looking for a complete lowercase alphabet in the Grecian style. I don’t want to buy them or use them, I am just trying to locate someone who has a complete set of Grecian... more
Hello, I am looking for any smallish text-size version of Caslon type, both uppercase and lowercase, and preferably with any other punctuation and symbols. I am in the Pittsburgh... more
I am in Sydney, Australia and would like find a small tabletop press to buy in good working condition. Any information in regards to finding one would be most welcome. And if... more
I have some 12 point and 8 point type, but no spacing for either. If you have any for 12pt or 8pt spacing, please let me know. And if you live in the... more
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