Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Rare Books
The Rampant Lions Press : a printing workshop through five decades
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Rare Books
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Rare Books
Collection of prospectuses and book lists from 1967 to 1985, various ephemeral items of news and events at Rampant Lions Press, programmes and invitations printed for local events and celebrations, Christmas cards, sample pages, and examples of "job" printing done by the Press (e.g. change of address card), and a few proof sheets. The earliest piece dates from 1955, the latest 1990, but the bulk of the collection is from 1975-1988.
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Visual Materials
The collection contains material from independent private presses and university presses from around the world, but the majority of the presses represented in the collection are from the United States. Types of materials include annoucements, correspondence, flyers, booklets, and catalogs. The collection also includes material from printing clubs including Grolier, William Morris Society, Moxon Chappel, Rounce and Coffin, Typophiles, and Zamorano.There are also catalogs and material relating to various type foundry companies such as Ludlow, Linotype, Bauer, and American Type Founders (ATF) as well as paper samples from Japan Paper Company, Linweave, and Worthy Paper Company.
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Rare Books
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Rare Books
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