Letterpress printing
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Circle Press Collection
Collection
Reference code: CIR1
Scope and Contents
A developing collection of artist and sculptor Ronald King’s works from his own private press.
Dates:
1965 - 2005
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Private Presses Collection
Collection
Reference code: PPC1
Scope and Contents
A developing collection of books published by private presses worldwide dating from the late nineteenth century to the present day.The original legacy core collection purchased in the mid-twentieth century comprises works of collaboration between important contemporaneous artists, writers and poets, as well as classic works by canonised figures such as Shakespeare and Goethe reinterpreted by nineteenth and twentieth century artists, all enabled and published by innovative small...
Dates:
1891 - 2020
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Tetrad Press Collection
Collection
Reference code: TET1
Scope and Contents
A developing collection of artist and writer Ian Tyson’s works from his own private press.
Dates:
c1969 - 1995
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
The Ruth and Ken Campbell Collection
Collection
Reference code: CAM1
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of artists’ books from the book artist and printer Ken Campbell. Detailed descriptions of, and many images from each of Campbell’s books, can be found on the artist's website
Dates:
1977 - 2015
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Zephyrus Image Collection, c1970 - 1982
Series
Reference code: SPP/ZEPH
Scope and Contents
An accruing collection of works from the San Francisco based press of Zephyrus Image.This collection represents the broad range of the press’s activism from Watergate to Kent State. In early May 1970, in response to Nixon’s announcement that more troupes were to be sent to support the Vietnam war, masses of students at many universities protested. At Kent State University in Ohio, nine National Guardsmen opened fire and killed four students. The Kent State Creative Arts Festival...
Dates:
c1970 - 1982