Collection: Printing and Print Techniques

This fascinating collection of vintage books and journals explores the world of printing – its historical origins and cultural impact, along with the technological shifts that have shaped the industry, and the world.

Type Foundry Amsterdam | N. V. Lettergieterij Amsterdam Voorheen N. Tetterode | Brochure, 1957

Type Foundry Amsterdam | N. V. Lettergieterij Amsterdam Voorheen N. Tetterode | Brochure, 1957

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Japanese Book-binding by Kōjirō Ikegami | Weatherhill, New York, 1986

Japanese Book-binding by Kōjirō Ikegami | Weatherhill, New York, 1986

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Poetry Press Now – Poetry from the Independent Presses | National Poetry Centre booklet, 1977

Poetry Press Now – Poetry from the Independent Presses | National Poetry Centre booklet, 1977

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HAIKU.S.A. by Egdon H. Margo | Wroungfount 7, Canadian Guild of Hand Printers | Sherman Oaks

HAIKU.S.A. by Egdon H. Margo | Wroungfount 7, Canadian Guild of Hand Printers | Sherman Oaks

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Late Letterpress: the work of Desmond Jeffery ed Sally Jeffery, intro Paul Stiff, St Bride Library, 2009

Late Letterpress: the work of Desmond Jeffery ed Sally Jeffery, intro Paul Stiff, St Bride Library, 2009

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Harold Curwen. The Careful Printer by Herbert Simon | address given at Double Crown Club 1973

Harold Curwen. The Careful Printer by Herbert Simon | address given at Double Crown Club 1973

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Bowater Papers Number 4 1958 | Cover design by George Him

Bowater Papers Number 4 1958 | Cover design by George Him

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The Monotype Recorder – Advertising journal, July to October 1928 | Issue no 226

The Monotype Recorder – Advertising journal, July to October 1928 | Issue no 226

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The New Model F Intertype Mixer | Trade booklet, Intertype Limited, 1934

The New Model F Intertype Mixer | Trade booklet, Intertype Limited, 1934

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Decadence in Print by Patricia Wall | Oxford Polytechnic Department of Printing, 1973

Decadence in Print by Patricia Wall | Oxford Polytechnic Department of Printing, 1973

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Caractère Noel 1956 – Bibliotheque Imaginaire Printel Paris

Caractère Noel 1956 – Bibliotheque Imaginaire Printel Paris

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Points to Remember About ‘Monotype’ Composing & Casting Machines | Booklet

Points to Remember About ‘Monotype’ Composing & Casting Machines | Booklet

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The Graphic World of Paul Peter Piech by Zoe Whiteley | Four Corners Books/V&A, 2013

The Graphic World of Paul Peter Piech by Zoe Whiteley | Four Corners Books/V&A, 2013

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An epitome of the history of printing in sixteen leaves | PHS keepsake | Pia Ostlund

An epitome of the history of printing in sixteen leaves | PHS keepsake | Pia Ostlund

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The History of a Book by Annie Carey | Cassell Petter & Galpin, 1873

The History of a Book by Annie Carey | Cassell Petter & Galpin, 1873

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Bound volume of eight Golden Cockerel Press prospectus from 1937, 1951-1955

Bound volume of eight Golden Cockerel Press prospectus from 1937, 1951-1955

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The Bowater Papers No 3 1954 | Cover design by Bernard Cheese

The Bowater Papers No 3 1954 | Cover design by Bernard Cheese

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Four Great Masters of Printing Society of Typographic Designers | Paul Peter Piech

Four Great Masters of Printing Society of Typographic Designers | Paul Peter Piech

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