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Stacking 🐊 Up + Shipping 🐊 Out

Everyone's orders should be on en route! 📮📮📮

Hope everyone enjoys reading around the 🔥 over the holidays!

See you in 2024 🎆

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This 🐊 Will Be Heading Your Way Before 🎅

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Ian's 2 colour printing is looking 🔥 and these custom paste papers couldn't be any more gorgeous 😲

Looking forward to shipping these out in a couple weeks!

👋 Our First Sale Ever - Save 20%

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I said I'd never do it, but... 🤔
Save 20% on Hemingway and London for this weekend only!

🐺 ☀️ Use Code: WILDSUN20

📦 Plus Free Shipping to the USA/CAN when you order 2+ books!

*Sale ends Monday 11/27 at 12pm EST

A big shout-out to Ian at We Do Printing Letterpress Studio for finishing our 250 print run of The Crocodile. The custom Pantone green we blended for the project looks 💯

Pages are now being folded and signatures arranged. Sewing starts next week!

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Ships out mid-December.

These full bleed section pages are looking so 🔥

The Crocodile is on the way to the bindery! We can’t wait to see the finished product 🤩 📗🐊

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Everything looks better letterpress printed. 🐊 📗

🐊 The Crocodile is on the press! 🐊

The paste paper end sheets for our special editions of The Crocodile are now in production. We can't wait to see how these turn out. A big thanks again to all our early bird supporters!

🤯 When I first saw Rohan Eason's illustrations for 'The Crocodile' my jaw hit the floor. I can't believe how well he captured the comic absurdity of Dostoevsky's tale.

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😍 Plus, can you imagine seeing these beauties printed letterpress?

💭 Remember to order this week to ensure your edition comes with handmade paste-paper endsheets!

🛎 Available Now For Pre-Order!

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🐊 Dostoevsky's The Crocodile 🐊

Shipping Autumn 2023 - 250 Copies - $199 CAD

Pre-Order Bonus: All pre-orders received by the end of July will receive a special edition of The Crocodile with handmade endsheets from master Canadian artist Susan Kristoferson!

❗ Pre-Orders Open Sunday July 16th at 12pm EST
🐊 Fyodor Dostoevsky's - The Crocodile
📮 Shipping Autumn 2023 in a limited edition of 250

⦿ All pre-orders received by the end of July will receive a special edition of The Crocodile with handmade endsheets from master Canadian artist Susan Kristoferson

⦿ Her stunning paste papers were exhibited by the Grolier Club earlier this year, and have been acquired by NYC's Metropolitan Art Museum as part of their Paper Legacy Collection.

⦿ Don't miss out on the chance to own one of these special editions! These paste paper end sheets will appear ONLY in books that are pre-ordered in July.

🐊 No tall tails here, our next book is now in production!

ℹ️ Pre-order information and more details coming soon...

📣The people have spoken – and we have listened! In the battle of the titans, the story about a Russian crocodile won with the most votes so we will serve you with a freshly printed Century Press edition of Dostoevsky’s ‘The Crocodile’! 🐊

🎭Get ready to discover a new and unexpected side of Dostoevsky in this comically absurd story.

‼️Century Press needs your help!

We’re stuck at a crossroads between printing one of these two absurdly captivating tales:

✍🏼 A story by an iconic American author about an employee with indefatigable preferences…
🐊 An intensely philosophical Russian story about a foolish man who gets devoured by a crocodile – and survives…

🗳️Help us decide the future of Century Press by voting for your favourite here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/XDS7GKP

$25 Off Books, Tell Your Friends 😉

https://www.centurypress.ca/pages/referral

📣 Calling all bibliophiles: don’t miss the chance to get rewarded for spreading the word about our high-quality sustainable books!

🎁 Introducing Century Press’s new referral program where you can earn a little gift through sharing your love of handcrafted books.

🤗 Enter your friends' good graces by giving them $25 off their first Century Press order.

🏦 Plus, for every friend you refer who makes a purchase, you will receive a $25 credit towards your next purchase.

🧔 Jack London: not just one of the most influential American writers of the 20th century, also a prolific photographer 🎞

💁‍♀️ Check out our latest blog post, written by our new intern Laura!

https://www.centurypress.ca/blogs/letters-from-century-press/no-19-writing-as-photography

👩‍🏫 Learn more about London as a photographer and the stylistic connections between his camera and pen 📸 ↔️ 🖊

👋 Meet Century Press's newest team member!

🙋‍♀️ Hi, I’m Laura! I'm a university exchange student from Luxembourg, studying in London (🇬🇧) and am currently in Ottawa for my year abroad. I study comparative literature and as you can imagine, I love reading and delving deep into the possibilities of fictional universes 📚

👩‍💻 I will be interning at Century Press this year and helping out at different stages of the next project that we have in the pipeline.

🙂 I’m looking forward to learning more about letterpress, leather binding and the challenges of publishing classics! :)

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The three Century Press releases looking pretty handsome as a full set!

🪴 Can't wait to keep the collection growing in 2023

https://www.centurypress.ca/collections/all

🧝 I was totally feeling like one of Santa's elves this week, but everyone's copies of Call of the Wild have now been shipped out, hopefully in time for some holiday reading!

✌️ Thanks to everyone for their support, and see you in 2023!

⚠️ FLASH SAMPLE SALE - The Great Gatsby - 50% Off!

https://www.centurypress.ca/products/flash-sample-sale-the-great-gatsby

🕰 Only available until Midnight, Sunday 11/27.

🧹️ Time to clean out the closet! We have a small amount of minorly dinged or otherwise less than perfect editions of The Great Gatsby. Interior text is fully intact.

Supplies are limited (5⃣)

🐕 Shipping out in a couple weeks 🚚
💸 Don't miss out on $50 pre-order savings while it lasts 😉

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