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See also in Toronto: https://chbooks.com/About-Us https://chbooks.com/About-Us https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coach_House_Books https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Co
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See also in Toronto: https://chbooks.com/About-Us https://chbooks.com/About-Us
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coach_House_Books https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coach_House_Books
They have an open house once or twice a year where you have the chance to run a print with their old flywheel platen press and see a demonstration of Linotype typesetting. They'll also show you around their refurbished Heidelbergs.
Here's a photo of Stan with the Challenge Gordon press (used to share a drink [too many] with him at the old James Joyce pub on Bloor where he was a regular when I was at U of T):
https://quillandquire.com/events/2015/08/28/happy-50th-coach-house-books/ https://quillandquire.com/events/2015/08/28/happy-50th-coach...
The Wayzgoose is real soon, actually! And beer/wine/hotdogs:
https://www.facebook.com/events/863612030704140/ https://www.facebook.com/events/863612030704140/
(Funny enough they even had early inroads in the digital publishing space with: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SoftQuad_Software https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SoftQuad_Software)