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Shop Talk: Iron Handpress & Book Imposition (Cancelled)

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March 27, 2025, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Common Press, Fisher Fine Arts Library, Lower Level
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Open to Penn Students, Faculty, and Staff

Hosted by: Common Press

Letterpressing is in process

A participatory demonstration of the use and operation of our 19th century iron handpress, and how books were set and printed on the press.

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