Letters to William M. Cheney, 1953-1968.

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Letters to William M. Cheney, 1953-1968.

Concerning his experiences with his printing press and his Arundo Press publications, comments on other printers especially in the Bay Area, and a few specimens of his work and clippings as enclosures.

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Arundo Press (Berkeley, Calif.)

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Cheney, William Murray, 1907-

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Cheney was born in 1907; shipping clerk, Dawson's Book Shop; learned to print under the instruction of Thomas Perry Stricker; his first printed book was A voyage to Trolland (1933); worked at Grant Dahlstrom's Castle Press and Saul and Lillian Marks's Plantin Press before buying his own press in 1950; printed materials for the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library and for Lawrence Clark Powell while working in the coach house at the Clark Library, 1962-74; devoted the remainder of his printing ...

Thomas, Frederick Folger, 1885-

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