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.
Bonnefant Press. Hans van Eijk. Pastoor Pendersstraat 21, Banholt, Lb 6262 PB, NL. Tel: +31434571916 or +31611057971.
John Donne. The Five Satyres. 2025. 31 pages. 310 x 200 mm. Dante on Barcham Green handmade 1985. Printed on a Korrex Nürnberg proof press. 36 copies: 10 bound by Philipp Janssen (Boekbinderij Phoenix) in full vellum (natural or six colours); coloured head and tail bands; paper chemise. Price: €395. 15 copies variant edition bound in quarter vellum (natural or five colours) with ‘Rieselpaper’ sides; vellum-tipped corners; coloured head and tail bands; paper chemise. Price: €285. 11 copies in variant edition bound in full cloth (blue or green), coloured head and tail bands; paper chemise. Price: €175. Edited by the printer from the edition of 1633. For pictures of the bindings, see Bonnefantpress on Instagram.
Woodcraft Press. Owen Legg. “Woodcraft”, 152 Hadlow Road, Tonbridge, Kent TN91PB, UK. Tel: +441732 359206. Website: https://www.mythic-beasts.com/support/hosting/mail/webmail.
Owen Legg. EPHEMERA. 2024. 25 pages. 150 x 110 mm. Gill Sans Serif 12pt on Azure blue Eden 75gsm, with 50 linocuts most in black ink, about 20 with multiple colours. Printed on an Adana 8 X 5 & Cropper treadle press. 30 copies (10 for sale) paper bound using handmade paper from the Woodcraft Press with title printed on cover and spine, acetate cover and some with a simple card slip case. Price: £55 with card slip case, £45 without. This is an autobiographical account of the many small blocks made over 60 years of printing, blocks made for Christmas cards, group publications and competitions. The text puts them in publication order and why they were made.
Muttons & Nuts. Philip Treble. 14 Dene Road, Cottingham, East Yorkshire HU16 5PJ, UK. Tel: +447706146974. Website: https://www.muttonsandnuts.co.uk/.
Margery Williams. The Velveteen Rabbit. 2024. 32 pages. 212 x 138 mm. Monotype Bell on Somerset Book white 175gsm, with 11 original illustrations by Tim Oliver relief printed from photopolymer plates in 3 colours. Printed on a Vandercook SP-15. 50 copies bound by Treble in full cloth 3-piece Bradel case binding in letterpress printed Astral Stone book cloth; optional slip-case covered in letterpress printed Astral Truffle book cloth and lined with Peregrina Majestic Petal. Price: £180.
