Printers’ Playground

A playground in the Bronx, near the site of the original Robert Hoe factory (when it moved to the Bronx from its original location in lower Manhattan) will get a playground with jungle gym reminiscent of the old Hoe rotary presses (example shown at right). For bibliophiles, Robert Hoe built an extraordinary library in late… Continue reading Printers’ Playground

Current Challenges to Fine Printing and Book Design (Grolier Club panel)

This is a draft of an article I’m preparing.  I believe Godine had prepared remarks which the Grolier Club may print in its Gazette. -pwr Current Challenges to Fine Printing and Book DesignThe Grolier Club, 47 East 6t0th Street, New York Wednesday January 13, 2010 The Grolier Club sponsored a thought-provoking panel discussion on challenges… Continue reading Current Challenges to Fine Printing and Book Design (Grolier Club panel)