MAR MICHEL PRESS

Mar Michel is the imprint Michele McGarry Crahan of Los Angeles has chosen. She has published four miniature books written by Francis J. Weber. These books were printed by Regis Graden (Nut Quad Press) who operated a commercial printing company in Los Angeles for many years doing both letterpress and offset printing. In 1993 he stopped offset printing to focus on fine letterpress printing. His presses include a Heidelberg Cylinder press, a Kluge Automatic platen press, and a 14 x 22 Colt's Armory platen press with provenance including the Roycroft Press and the Grabhorn Press. (Bradbury 144)