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*100  $aCharlotte Rivers
*245  $aReinventing Letterpress
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The Little Book of Letterpress is a lusciously tactile, desirable, take-anywhere bundle of letterpress work. Letterpressis in the throes of a revival, with designers and creatives of all kinds rediscovering the artistic opportunitiesthis most traditional of printing techniques has to offer. The letterpress look taps into the popularity of the handmade aesthetic, and this book places this revitalized discipline in a modern context, showcasing beautiful examples of contemporary work, and profiling the craft's most exciting practitioners. The book also includes a brief history of the craft and an overview of press set-ups and studios.