Plain Wrapper Press Redux. Mark Fischer. 1008 Clinton St., Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA. Tel: +12672506000 Website: https://plainwrapperpress.com.
Frederic Tuten. Uncle Umberto’s Orchard. 2024. 38 pages. 330 x 230 mm. Walbaum on Papeterie St-Armand custom-ordered, 3 silk-screen prints in the special edition and 2 in the standard. Printed on a Vandercook 219. 80 copies bound by Jace Graf at Cloverleaf Studio: 60 full-bound in gray linen, with an original silkscreen print on the cover; enclosed in a slipcase covered in blue paper dry-embossed with pressmark, but with the edges covered in maroon-colored cloth, and label on the spine of the slipcase. Price: $700. 20 copies full-bound in gray linen, with an original silkscreen print on the cove; enclosed in a maroon-colored cloth-covered clamshell box, and label on the spine of the box; third print in blue folder inside the top of the box. Price: $1,100. A short story by four-time Pushcart Award-winner Frederic Tuten, with two multi-color screenprints developed by Gary Lichtenstein based on original paintings by Tuten. Colophon signed by the author/artist. Book design by Gabriel Rummonds. Calligraphy by Jerry Kelly. Printed in black and burgundy at Sandy Tilcock’s lone goose press in Bisbee, AZ.
Dry Inc. Richard Kegler. PO Box 288, Scottsville, NY 14546-0228, USA. Tel: +17169036875. Website: https://dry-inc.com/.
Shani Avni. Hebrew Monotype at the Bixler Press & Letterfoundry. 2025. 32 pages. 229 x 153 mm. Maiola on Mohawk Superfine, with 17 photographs and 3 tipped-in Letterpress Hebrew Type specimens. Printed on an HP Indigo / Vandercook Universal III. 200 copies pamphlet bound with hand stitching of letterpress printed on Mohawk Renewal Wheat 120lb cover. Price: $20. This chapbook was produced in 2024 to document the Hebrew Type Intensive workshop held at the Press and Letterfoundry of Michael and Winifred Bixler in July 2023. Produced with the support of The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation and the American Printing History Association (APHA), and the APHA Upstate New York Chapter, the book was co-designed by Shani Avni and Richard Kegler. All sales proceeds from this publication will be donated to Doctors without Borders.
Rising Wolf Press. Richard L. Hardesty. PO Box 190855, Hungry Horse, Montana 59919, USA. Tel: +14062120491. Website: https://frogkcdi.wixsite.com/rising-wolf-press.
Richard L. Hardesty. Small Presses in the Rocky Mountain West. 2025. 100 pages. 11 x 8 in. Golden Cockerel on coated white 80lb, with 42 full color plates of book covers and title pages. Printed offset. 50 copies bound in full dark blue cloth with full color dust jacket. Price: $75. Open edition bound in paperback. Price: $40.
Mixolydian Editions. Richard Wagener. 900 Middlefield Drive, Petaluma, CA 94952, US. Tel: +18185990945. Website: https://www.richardwagener.com.
Robert Bringhurst. In the Beginning. 2025. 32 pages. 280 x 165 mm. Bembo on Twinrocker, with 4 color wood engravings by Richard Wagener. Printed on a Vandercook Universal 1. 60 copies: bound by John DeMerritt with custom handmade cover paper by Heather Peters and Fabriano Rosaspina paper for slipcase. Price: $600. Peters has given the cover paper a capillary chromatographic treatment so that every cover is different.
Awen Press. Helen Moss. 36 Bow Street, Oldham, Lancashire OL1 1SJ, UK. Tel: +441616271966. Website: https://www.helen-moss.com/.
Helen Moss. M A R Y. 2025. 26 pages. 370 x 265 mm. Bembo on Liber Charta, with 22 large engravings, most of which are two colours. Printed on an 1846 Albion press. 60 copies: 50 bound by Moss in light rose-coloured, vintage Bugra Butten paper with cover print, spine in dark red buckram cloth with spine label. Price: £400. 10 sets of loose sheets for hand binding. Price: £200. This large hardback book is the first release from the artist’s new imprint Awen Press. The book contains 22 acrylic engravings of women and plants, reflecting a deep interest and dependence on Mother Nature and the effect we have on her.
The Prototype Press. Mark Sarigianis 3835 Tranquility Pl., Indian Head, MD 20640, USA. Tel: +17036154868. Email: sarigianis@gmail.com. Website: http://www.theprototypepress.com.
Ursula K. Le Guin. The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas. 2024. 24 pages. 10 x 15 in. 24pt Handset Goudy Text on handmade paper, with 6 linocuts by Heather Bryant. Printed on Vandercook 32-28. 28 copies in full custom leather binding housed in a hinged black book box, covered with handmade paper and locked. Price: $1500.
Christine McCauley. Christine McCauley. 135 Windsor Road, Forest Gate, London E7 0RA, UK. Tel: +447766750402. Website: https://christinemccauley.co.uk.
Christine McCauley. Stones of Stenness. 2024. Double-sided accordion,18 pages. 102 x 280mm (102 x 1224 extended). Perpetua 12pt handset on Liber Charta 170gsm and Canson Mi Teintes 160gsm, with an 8-page 3- block, 6-colour woodcut by McCauley on one side and a 6-page map of the location in grey from a polymer plate on other side. Printed on an FAG Swiss Proof 40 press. 28 copies bound by McCauley in hardback in grey book cloth, foil blocked front and back in silver and yellow. Price: £150. The Stones of Stenness are one of a group of monuments that make up the ‘Heart of Neolithic Orkney’ world heritage site. Perched on the edge of the Loch of Stenness the stones, dated 3100 – 2900 BC could be the earliest henge monument in the British Isles, predating both Stonehenge and the Egyptian Pyramids.
