"Brings together scholars, curators, collectors, and printers to assess the current state of letterpress printing, [acknowledging] the decline of letterpress as a commercial printing technique and [considering] the risks this poses for letterpress's future. However, in describing the many uses to which letterpress is put and the diverse communities of printers who still work with it, the book celebrates the tenacity of letterpress as a process which continues to thrive despite such challenges"--
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"Brings together scholars, curators, collectors, and printers to assess the current state of letterpress printing, [acknowledging] the decline of letterpress as a commercial printing technique and [considering] the risks this poses for letterpress's future. However, in describing the many uses to which letterpress is put and the diverse communities of printers who still work with it, the book celebrates the tenacity of letterpress as a process which continues to thrive despite such challenges"--
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