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IMPOSITION PRESS is Montserrat's teaching and working letterpress studio, and the physical center of the College's book arts programs, including a Book Arts concentration to be launched in Fall 2008. Imposition Press is used for courses in letterpress printing and traditional bookbinding; for units in book arts and other courses; for occasional workshops; and for student, faculty and College projects.

The press is located in the basement of the College's Hardie Building. Direct queries, encomiums and brickbats to Sarah Smith, Ethan Berry or John McVey.

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  • Book Arts colloquium
    Watch for announcements of Saturday morning colloquia, in which participants discuss a reading or readings on or related to the book arts generally; examine work; host guests; attend to business.

    Next meeting TBA.

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thanks for their gifts of time, knowledge, equipment to:

Sam Ellenport (Harcourt Bindery)
Vincent Ferrini (1913-2007)
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Gail Herscher
Dan Kelleher
Gardner LaPoer (Museum of Printing)
Paul Maguire
Roger Martin
Paul McNutt
Robert Townsend
Fred Wales (Beachcomber Press)