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We bought this Columbian for spares but, in the end, didn’t need it. The eagle is present and the impression mechanism works (the platen goes up and down) but there are no rails or bed.
Letterpress Today is the website for anything and everything to do with Arab platen presses.
Printers’ engineers experienced in moving, installation, servicing, restoration, making parts, recovering rollers, etc.
Letterpress Today is a printed journal with articles about letterpress and printmaking. Please request copies by email.
This is a term used in letterpress printing, which refers to a space reserved for the insertion of last-minute items.
Giles and Patrick installing a Victoria art platen in Staffordshire.
Recently, we have made cast-iron rails, rounces with handles, bearings and all sorts of parts for Albions. This photo is of Guy welding up a bracket for one of the five Albions in our works at the moment.
Letterpress Today Number 3 from February 2024 is now out, including articles: Whittington Press; Maurice Edwards; Boxes of Keepsakes; The Day I Met John Ryder; Sissinghurst; The British Printing Society; Marthe Armitage; The Woodbury Press; Presses to Korea; Moving to New Premises; Hot Bed Press.
