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
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 small print shop for sale. Everything is fully restored and in perfect working condition. 17 drawers of type, icons, initials, spacing, tools, leads, rule, etc. and an... more
Karl Krause Cutting Machine - Asking $225
This is an amazing machine dating back to the late 1800’s or early 1900’s. Karl Krause was one of the most prolific makers of... more
I’m looking for a treadle for a Golding Pearl 11 (a hard-enough challenge” but seem to have discovered that at some late point (when Golding moved to Franklin Mass.)... more
I’m looking for a platen assembly for a Golding Pearl 3, The one on the press now is clearly home-made. Ideally complete with bolts and tension spring, intact gripper system... more
I am interested in purchasing books on typography, book design, printing history, history of private presses, type foundries and related material, books on books. Please inquire... more
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Poco ‘0’ proof press by Hacker Mfg. Co. This press runs smooth and is in great original condition. Comes with ink plate and 20 sheets of tympan. Bed size is 12... more
Wanted: Chinese/Taiwanese type and/or in-depth history about Chinese movable type.
I am a printmaker/book artist currently located in Cambridge... more
For Sale: Palatino and Michelangelo (Stempel Foundry, Germany)
New in packages, never used. Selling as a collection (will not separate).
Trimmed to... more
This is a letterpress kit package with Kelsey 5x8 Model U press and chase, 3 Hamilton trays with 10PT Century type, some packaged type, metal spacing material, furniture, quoins... more
Printing Press Tools 22lbs Late 1800s/1900s & Proofreading Print Materials 1960s
Hundreds of printing press tools used in late 1800s/early 1900s hasn’t been touched or used... more
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30” Oswego floor model cutter. Measurements 63”d x 48”w x 60”h. Comes with 2 new extra cutting sticks and 3 extra blades which may or may not fit. Needs to go... more
Looking to sell Hamilton metal and wood cabinets with type included in excellent condition. Many decorative initials and embellishments. Also, many other letterpress items... more
Asking $2800
It’s a bittersweet day, that I have to say goodbye to this press. I just can’t feasibly move it down the east coast, so I am hoping to find a new... more
I have a 1947 Chandler & Price 10x15 new style letterpress available in excellent condition. Ready to print. Press is motorized, with variable speed control, no treadle. Motor... more
I have a number of bases to sell. Made for 152 steel backed plates (.860” in height). Used, not perfect, some dings, some worn edges, but in use. In other words, perfectly... more
Kluge EHD 14 x 22 Honey Comb Chase - used old c. 1974. A very very very very slight dishing, did not interfere with use, I print to the highest... more
Vandercook No. 3, Serial #7008 in working condition plus contents of small shop:
• Assorted foundry and Monotype fonts
• Hamilton 20 case type cabinet, wood... more
Edible 24 pt Remington #70L Monotype made from imported fine dark chocolate. A through Z plus an ampersand. Two alphabets per bag (approximately 2 ounces), or 3 alphabets in a... more
