The 5-foot Shelf of Books

Actually 63″ long, the instructions for this shelf were printed right on the spines of every book in the set. Each volume in this set of the Harvard Classics (nicely bound reprints of public domain classics) bears the above title   …Continue Reading


Long Thematic Shelf

Made from art books, this 54″ long shelf grows in steps from left to right. Note that the last step on the right is made from two books that match the thickness of the others.


On Shaky Ground

Here the theme and form are merged. Exhibited in Out of Print, at Bakersfield Museum of Art, 2013 and at Berkeley City Hall 2014. ~36″ long


Antique Tools with Century-old Books

Larger shelves are typically made from sets on encyclopedias since it is difficult to find enough books on a given theme to have the right visual choices for a larger piece. The top of this shelf is made with encyclopedias   …Continue Reading


Instructive Bookmarks (5 marks)

  Confused by changing technology? Who isn’t these days? 5 bookmarks printed on  recycled card stock, price includes delivery to one address. Illustration by Tom Giesler, www.tomgiesler.com Letter press printed by Jessica Spring, www.springtidepress.com 5 marks for $7, includes shipping


Periodic Table of Hardware Poster

Periodic Table on heavy, coated stock. No framing or matting required. A great gift for the builder, scientist or DIY junkie.17-1/4″ x 11-3/4″ (43 x 30 cm)$10 each, $20 for 3May be shipped internationally. Please inquire for rates.  


Conceal-Mint

  10 mint tins serve as shelves with unique handles. Salvaged wood cabinet and handles will vary from photo. Handles will vary. In stock, $85.


Bookmarks as Permission Slips (5 marks)

  A hit with my customers, these were printed for This Into That on letterpress by Jessica Spring on heavyweight recycled paper. 5 bookmarks, price includes delivery to one address in the US or Canada. Please inquire for shipping rates   …Continue Reading


See it Made

  Never more true than today. A widely reiterated quote, “He who would retain respect for law and sausage must see neither made,” interpreted in found objects. The cutting board bears only part of the quote, “He who would retain   …Continue Reading


Clearing the Air