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: "Giampa brings to his public a product of unique distinction..."; Promotional material created by Gerald Giampa for Cobblestone Press., MsC 118 (Special Collections)

: "My fated collision with printing has been quite plainly one of the greatest blessings of a charmed life"; Prepared by Jim Rimmer for Rimmerfest, November 2006., MsC 41.8 (Special Collections)

: 'Are we not driven to the conclusion that of the things which we can do or make by far the most momentous wonderful and worthy are the things called books?'; Broadside created for Rimmerfest, 25 November 2006., MsC 41 (Special Collections)

: 'Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace. - Gautama Siddharta'; Broadside created for Rimmerfest, 25 November 2006., MsC 41 (Special Collections)

: 'By a Typographer, I do not mean a Printer, as he is Vulgarly accounted…'; Broadside printed by Gaspereau Press for Rimmerfest, 25 November 2006., MsC 41 (Special Colllections)

: 'Dear Jim…'; Broadside created for Rimmerfest, 25 November 2006.

: 'Jim Rimmer. Master printer, teacher, illustrator, mentor & friend.'; Broadside created for Rimmerfest, 25 November 2006., MsC 41 (Special Collections)

: 'Our living typographik treasure, Old Jimmy's brought us so much pleasure'; Broadside created for Rimmerfest, 25 November 2006., MsC 41 (Special Collections)

: 'There once was a man who lived alone by himself, never seeing other people, just him living in that place'; 'This is the first proof of a modern-day cutting of the Cree syllabic forms devised by Rev. James Evans in the early nineteenth century. The matrices were cut between July 3 and 6 of 2005 by Jim Rimmer, assisted by Christopher Chen.', MsC 41 (Special Collections)

: 'What is there about printing which makes such amiable fanatics of us all?'; Broadside created for Rimmerfest, 25 November 2006., MsC 41 (Special Collections)

: 'When fascism comes to America'; Broadside created for Rimmerfest, 25 November 2006., MsC 41 (Special Collections)

: 'When you think your walk is profitless & a failure, & you can hardly persuade yourself not to return, it is on the point of being a success, for then you are in that subdued & knocking mood to which nature never fails to open'; Broadside created for Rimmerfest, 25 November 2006., MsC 41 (Special Collections)

: '…everyday Jim, you are in my life…'; Broadside created for Rimmerfest, 25 November 2006., MsC 41 (Special Collections)

: 3 books of poetry; Broadside advertising the release of three books of poetry from the Periwinkle Press., Special Collections MsC 110 Series 5, Box 1, f.9

: 8th annual sale of books; Poster created for Duthie Books by Takao Tanabe., Special Collections MsC 110, Series 2, Box 1, f.2

: A Maxim: The difference between Books and Computers is that Books make Governments of the People. Robert Bringhurst; 'Fraser Valley Regional Library celebrates 60 years of service Barbarian Press Chilliwack Library October 20, 1990', Special Collections MsC 114

: A Sloth of Bears: wood engraved press devices from the first twenty-five years; Printed to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Barbarian Press, Z 236 C2 B37 2002 (Special Collections)

: A Young Printer in San Francisco, 1949; The edition of 50 copies, all signed by the author, is issued in two states. [States 1-15, and 16-50]. The Miniscule copies (numbers 16-50) are sewn at the studio into a handmade paste paper wrap. All papers were made specially for this project by Reg Lissel. This is copy number 31., Z 232 R35 Y68 2007 (Special Collections)

: A book is an act of devotion; Printed to commemorate the fifteenth anniversary of Muffy Two.

: A curse upon book stealers; Bookmark for Colophon Books, Special Collections MsC 41

: A silent green sky; Cover and title page designed by Takao Tanabe., PR 9297 N45 S6

: A snippet from A Christmas Carol; Mouse type library

: ABCDEFG...; Printed for the Third Vancouver Antiquarian Book Fair Arts of the Book Exhibition, Vancouver, March/April 1986., Z 250 B37 (Special Collections)

: ATF Newsletter, Number Ten November 1984; American Typecasting Fellowship newsletter cover designed by Gerald Giampa. Only the cover is digitized., MsC 118 (Special Collections)

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