Peter Rutledge Koch papers 1975-2006

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Peter Rutledge Koch papers 1975-2006

Papers of find press printer, Peter Koch, include press proofs, correspondence, teaching files, sales and financial material, student work, job files and media.

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Peter Koch, founder and proprietor of Black Stone Press, views his role in book creation as multifaceted. The poet, publisher, and printer has described himself as “Artist/Collaborationist, Designer/Printer, and Publisher,” as well as an “Archeologist of the Book, Book Architect,... Typographer/Printer to the Ur-text Project, [and] (urban) Cowboy Surrealist.” In describing his intentions, he quotes Chairil Anwar: “I’ll dig down and root out every word until I’ve gone...

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Biography Best known for his monotype work, Phillips was born in New York City in 1927. He studied at the University of Chicago (MA 1952) and attended Stanford 1952-1954. He later traveled in Europe and taught at Pennsylvania State University. From the guide to the Matt Phillips Sketchbooks, 1962-2008, 1962-2008, (Department of Special Collections and University Archives) Biography ...

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History The Roxburghe Club was formed in San Francisco on April 3, 1928 and was named in honor of the original Roxburghe Club of England, a renowned bibliophilic society (itself named after the Duke of Roxburghe). Both the San Francisco and English clubs continue to be active. Much of the impetus for creating the Roxburghe Club of San Francisco was provided by Carl I. Wheat, historian, lawyer, and book collector. The purpose of th...

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Koch, Peter Rutledge

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Biography Peter Rutledge Koch has been designing and printing books and ephemera since 1974, beginning his career in Missoula, Montana with one platen press. He since settled in the San Francisco Bay area and following the San Francisco literary tradition of fine press printing, has acquired an international reputation and several more presses. His clients and collectors range from major international research libraries to bibliophilic organi...

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