S5E5 - Vandercook & Sons
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In this episode we walk through the history of our favorite proof press manufacturer: Vandercook & Sons! Their story takes several twists and turns before it ends with a familiar name, in a completely different place. Want to follow along with some of the imagery we discuss? Here is a link to the very helpful timeline of all Vandercook presses, with details on each one! VANDERCOOK TIMELINE Other sources used were: Wikipedia An article by Fred Williams posted on the APA Website Briar Press for miscellaneous current listings of Vandys for sale
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