Oxford, United Kingdom · est. 1949

Bibliographical Press, Bodleian Libraries

A working letterpress workshop within the Bodleian Libraries at the University of Oxford, housing hand-operated printing presses and offering courses and collaborative printing projects in traditional letterpress and book arts.


About the press

The Bodleian Libraries operate a letterpress and book arts workshop in the Old Bodleian Library in Oxford, with six hand-operated printing presses plus additional presses for public keepsake printing in the Weston Library. It offers public courses in traditional letterpress, linocut and book-making, and supports collaborative printing projects.