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Mountain View, USA · est. 1975

Artichoke Press

Letterpress limited editions of literature and photography collected by libraries, museums and bibliophiles internationally.

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About the press

The Artichoke Press is a fine press operated by Jonathan L. Clark in Mountain View, California, USA, since 1975. It produces letterpress limited editions of literature and photography that are collected by libraries, museums and bibliophiles around the world.

Notable titles

  • Nothing Has Changed (Kenneth Patchen)
  • Letter to Robinson Jeffers (Joseph Stroud)
  • Carmine (Jonathan Clark)
  • Lonely Impulse of Delight (Dana Gioia)
  • Sea Pebbles (Dana Gioia)

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