Peter Koch papers, 1974-2003.

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Peter Koch papers, 1974-2003.

Job and book design files, correspondence, proofs and prints files, and teaching files.

157 linear feet.

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Koch, Peter Rutledge

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The Black Stone Press was located in Missoula, Montana, from 1974-1978. It then moved to San Francisco. In 1982 the press was renamed Peter Koch, Printer, and in 1984 it moved from San Francisco to Oakland. Following the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, the press again relocated, this time to Berkeley. From the description of Black Stone Press and Peter Koch, Printer : broadsides and ephemera, 1974-2010. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 650755348 Peter Rutledge Koch has been desig...

Black Stone Press

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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...

Editions Koch

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