SECRETS OF A GIRL PRINTER.
Easthampton: Warwick Press, 2018. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. 102 pages with 55 color illustrations of commercial work and photographs of the printers. Two colors of Japanese cloth over boards, with spine & cover labels. Fine. Item #18256
Carol's memoirs of some 45 years as a printer, from her apprenticeship at the Gehenna Press in 1973 to the present. There are newsy notes about the printers & binders of the Northampton/Pioneer Valley scene. "At the time I began to print, it was unusual for a woman to immerse herself in this man's world of paper, tools, lead type, inks, and complicated printing and cutting machines. I took to it like a duck to water...." One of 50 signed copies written, designed, illustrated, and bound by Carol. Printing is digital.
Price: $250.00