Initial trial settings for ‘Brave New World’
Initial trial settings for the spectacular editions of Aldous Huxley’s ‘Brave New World’ currently in production for Arete Editions
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Bees illustrated by Gary Gianni
Bees illustrated by Gary Gianni, this was created for Neil Gaiman’s ‘The Case of Death and Honey’ an Arete Editions project. 
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A proof of the opening of the third chapter of “Frozen Hell”
A proof of the opening of the third chapter of “Frozen Hell” by John W Campbell Jnr showing one of Greg Manchess’s wonderful drawings. It will be published by Arete Editions later this year.
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The sign of a busy workshop
The sign of a busy workshop. When the spray mechanism on our Heidelberg is switched on each sheet receives a small blast of fine powder that helps to prevent the ink transferring to the back of the sheet above it. The powder gets everywhere, which explains the white film on this galley rack and galleys.
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Phil printing Frozen Hell
More from Phil printing @ Hand & Eye! This case of 14 pt type is handily placed for grabbing spaces while making up pages of Frozen Hell by John W Campbell Jnr, our next Arete Editions project.
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THE BLOG!
Arete now have a blog site! All our previous social media posts can now be viewed outside of social media.
First page of the text of “Frozen Hell” by John W Campbell Jnr
From Phil at Hand and Eye: A proof of the first page of the text of “Frozen Hell” by John W Campbell Jnr, to be published by Arete Editions later this year.
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Pages of “Frozen Hell” by John W Campbell Jnr on the press
Looking good! Latest from Hand and Eye:
Two facing pages of “Frozen Hell” by John W Campbell Jnr in position on our FAG proof press. When they’re printed on our Heidelberg we’ll have four pages on the press at a time. The book will be published by Arete Editions later this year.
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Arete’s high commendations at the british Book Design and Production Awards
As Rich says, we didn’t win but got ‘highly commended’ in Best British Book, best bindings and best Literature Book!
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Another update from Hand and Eye!
Another update from Hand and Eye! A proof of one of Greg Manchess’s relief print drawings for “Frozen Hell” by John W Campbell Jnr, to be published later this year by Arete Editions
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