letterpress printing

A Life In Letterpress

Book880

Alan Kitching1John L. Walters1

The magazine cover Of “China Youth” -“中国青年”

Magazine727Illustration330

Feng ZiKai1China Youth1

Shikei senkoku (Death Sentence)

Book880Book Cover275

Hagiwara Kyōjirō1

Toledo Berkel Express Weighing Machines

Poster1987Advertising551

Paul Schuitema1

Midcentury Christmas Card from Iowa

Postcard143Print289Cards20Holiday Card12

Dream of Dust (Reves de Sable)

Poster1987Advertisement240Illustration330Typeface60Print289

Reza Abedini10

Die Cut Paper Advertisement for the St. Nicholas Hotel, NYC2

Advertising551Card78Print289Cards20

designer unknown107Lowell & Co.1

Tribute to Li Hung Chang, The Sunday Call, 1901

Newspaper1247

The Sunday Call1

The Albany Gazette 

Newspaper1247

Alexander and James Robertson1

A Specimen of “Monotype” Perpetua 8

Pamphlet62Print289Type Specimen16

Eric Gill1Monotype Corporation2

The 1970s Brontese Carnival Posters4

Poster1987

Dino Saitta1

ACT UP MINNESOTA; Newsletter; June 1990

Newsletter24

ACT UP MINNESOTA1

1991 R.E.M. Fan Club Holiday Gift Pack Single Album Sleeve2

Album Art514

Bruce Licher4Independent Project Press2

1993 R.E.M. Holiday Fan Club Package 6

Packaging353Record Sleeve75Holiday Card12

Bruce Licher4Karen Licher2

1994 R.E.M. Fan Club Holiday Gift Pack (Sex Bomb Baby!)9

Album Art514Packaging353Record Sleeve75Mailer9Holiday Card12

Independent Project Press:2Karen Licher2

Le Mot Magazine 14

Magazine727Publication165Publication cover68Magazine Cover194Archive/Collection19

Jean Cocteau1Paul Iribe1

Matter by John Thorpe  Number 25 in the fascicle series “A Curriculum of the Soul” 

Publication165Zine46

Guy Berard26

Flint Sit-Down Strike Poster (2009)

Poster1987

Dylan Miner1Roscoe Van Zandt1

Cover of Hototogisu (April 1905)

Illustration330Magazine Cover194

Hashiguchi Goyō3Chu Asai2

March 1905 (Cover of Hototogisu)

Magazine Cover194

Chu Asai2Hashiguchi Goyō 橋口五葉4

Twelfth Night Program, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (1797)2

Program75Playbill15Archive/Collection19

1972 Münich Olympic Signage

Poster1987

Otl Aicher5

Bauern -Tut euere Pflicht - Die Städte Hungern (Farmers - Do your Duty - The Cities are Hungry)

Poster1987

Honich1

Ben Day: A guide book for Advertisers, Agencies, Artists, and all those who are interested in the art, preparation and use of Shading Tints

Brochure68

Jahn & Ollier Engraving Co.1

Pronouncing Parallel Bible9

Book880

Yokohama Mainichi Shinbun 

yokohama kappansha1

American Patriot: Anti-immigration propaganda 

Newspaper1247Advertising551

J.E. Farwell & Co.1

Bill of lading

Information Graphics77

31 Line Indulgence

Print289Type Specimen16

Roman Catholic Church1

A Book From The Sky

Exhibition18Book880Print289

Xu Bing2

Der Eigene Issue 1

Magazine727Periodical111

Adolf Brand2

Relation aller Fürnemmen und gedenckwürdigen Historien

Newspaper1247Newsletter24

Johan Carolus1

Jute postal bag with printed labels

Packaging353Sticker51Mailing Label2

Marius Audin2

Foire internationale de Lyon

Card78

Noirclerc & Fenetrier1

Beer Coaster 
Berliner Kindl3

Logo315Coaster11

Francesca Maio1

Il Libro delle 13 Novelle6

Book880

Teo Da sapino1Bruno Caluri1

National Bank Note (新国立銀行紙幣/水兵札)

Currency24

Edoardo Chiossone3

National Bank Note (旧国立銀行紙幣)

Currency24

American Bank company1

German Note (ゲルマン紙幣/明治通宝)

Currency24

Dondorf & Naumann1

Elementary English Course  Book

Book880

Tsukiji Type Foundry1Kaiseikan 開成館1

Lightworks Magazine, Number 7

Magazine727

Eric Keller1Charlton Burch2

La Comtesse De Mortane Nouvelle - 1790's

Book880

Lyon, P. Duplain l'ainé1Tom IX1

Missale Romanum Typical Vatican Edition 311

Book880

Pope Pius V1Costs and Prints by Guadalupe1

Astley's Royal Amphitheatre Historic Herald 

Advertisement240Advertising551

J. W. Peel2

1962 Gamma Phi Circus program (26th annual)7

Program75

Gamma Phi Circus28

Schwenk Cementfabrik Advertisement

Advertising551

Obelow, X. A.1

Stefan Sagmeister letterpress keepsake for "Things I Have Learned in My Life So Far" presentation, 20083

Program75

James Grieshaber1

Early 19th century French typefounder's poster

Poster1987

Newspaper poster

Poster1987Advertising551

Imprimerie de la presse1

Detroit Revolutionary Movement Records (1968 - 1972)

Booklet102Leaflet12

Dodge Revolutionary Union Movement1League of Revolutionary Black Workers1

Causeries typographiques, n° 6. La typographie d'aujourd'hui7

Pamphlet62

Marius Audin2Claude Dalbanne1

El Secertario de Los Amantes (The Lover's Assistant)

Book880Book Cover275

José Guadalupe Posada7Antonio Vanegas Arroyo5

Indian land for sale: get a home of your own poster

Poster1987

Robert G. Valentine1De Lancey Gill1

Imprenta de A. Vanegas Arroyo

Flyer133

Antonio Vanegas Arroyo5José Guadalupe Posada7

Calaveros del Monton  

Antonio Vanegas Arroyo5José Guadalupe Posada7

¡La Gran Calavera! De Emiliano Zapata (The Great Skeleton of Emiliano Zapata)

Flyer133

José Guadalupe Posada7

Pateon De Menudencias

Newspaper1247

Manuel Manilla1

Remate De Calaveras Alegres

Newspaper1247

José Guadalupe Posada7

Album No.132,  Muster für Kreuzstichstickereien, Perl-Arbeiten und verwandte Techniken5

Booklet102

designer unknown107

Æthewold etc: twenty-six letters inspired by other letters and non-letters and little bits of poetry

Book880

Russel Maret1Susan Schlechter1

Tio conejo y los quesos (Uncle Rabbit and the cheeses)

Book Spread11

Juan Manuel Sanchez1

Ultimo Round2

Publication165

Julio Cortazar1Siglo XXI Editores1

Colombia en lucha por la cultura

Newspaper1247

Periódico Tierra1

The Charlotte News | Edition 1

Newspaper1247