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This is a fantastic multipurpose press that can be used for: bookmaking, printmaking, pressed plants, collage, stamps, tearing straight/deckled edges. The robust construction and smooth turning spindle apply great pressure easily by hand. The 3/8” thick 6061 aluminum press plate insures uniform pressure over the entire surface.
Finished with several coats of polyurethane, and hand polished.
Now available in 3 sizes!
SMALL PRESS
Platen Size: 15 1/4” by 10 1/2”, Daylight Opening: 5”
Overall Size: 17 3/4” wide & 10 3/4” deep.
Maple cross bar (laminated for additional strength) plus a maple base. The uprights, top plate and bottom plate are a dense multi-ply Baltic birch.
LARGE PRESS
Platen Size: 17" x 11", Daylight Opening: 4 3/4"
Overall Size: 19" wide & 11 1/4" deep.
Constructed from solid red oak.
MASTER BOOK PRESS
Platen Size: 21" X 16", Daylight Opening: 7 1/2"
Overall Size: 24" long, 16" wide, 17.5" high
An oak plug has been strategically placed in the bottom plate to insure that you will always find the center of the Master Press.
Maple cross bar (laminated for additional strength) plus a maple base. The uprights, top plate and bottom plate are a dense multi-ply Baltic birch.
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Vertical Plough Plane -
This tool is specifically used for trimming large stacks of paper such as text blocks, and makes a clean cut through a stack of paper up to 1 3/4" high and a maximum length of 17" (A3).
The unit has 2 clamps to fasten it to a bench or table surface. The blade mechanism runs over a rail on ball...
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Nipping Press -
The nipping press is used to apply quick and uniform pressure in a variety of bookbinding operations. While the nipping press does not have the available daylight or the pressing power of a standing press , it is relatively easy to open and close which makes it very useful for a quick pressing opera...
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Jade 403 -
Jade 403 sets the standard for PVA used in bookbinding, conservation, and fine art applications. Commonly used for most book and box making applications, adhering paper to paper, cloth to wood, leather, filling in cracks in art canvases and repairing ceramic objects. Holds firmly to plastic materi...
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Finishing Press #2 -
European style, larger and deeper than presses #3 and #4.
Made to our specifications in natural hard wood. Outside dimensions: 20"long x 7 1/2" deep.
Boards: 1" thick.
Inside dimensions: 14" between the screws.
Finishing presses are intended to clamp books in place such that they can th...
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Davey Binder's Board 30" x 41" Sheets -
A superior quality binders board, now acid-free (pH level above 7.0) sought after by hand bookbinders for its high density, and single ply construction.
Davey Red Label is a high-density homogeneous board with a proven record as a standard component in NASTA/MSST Specification grade book manufact...
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Book Press -
This versatile press is a must for all bookbinding work. Used by both the professional and the hobbyist, it combines the features of a backing press, finishing press, standing press and brass-edged boards. Two vertical edges reinforced with brass strip. The large handle makes it easy to carry. O...
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