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THORNWILLOW A Short Film by Fabrice Herrault

Posted on September 3, 2010 by Thornwillow Press

A few weeks ago we were graced by a visit from our good friend Fabrice Herrault who said, “why don’t you let me come up and take a few pictures of the press.”

Thornwillow’s Silver Jubilee by Luke Ives Pontifell

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Thornwillow Press

Vassar College has just mounted an exhibition of work curated by Ronald Patkus to celebrate Thornwillow’s 25th Anniversary. The exhibition which features all 32 books published by the press over these years will be up through December 2010.

500 Years and Counting by Sarah Rossi

Posted on August 20, 2010 by Thornwillow Press

As we stood in a corner of the dimly lit work area, Luke glanced at the delicate page and said. “ah, yes… You’ve found it… our leaf of the Nuremburg Chronicle…”
-Sarah Rossi

Refreshing Cups by Luke Ives Pontifell

Posted on August 13, 2010 by Thornwillow Press

“This August, a painful environmental moment that makes New York feel as though it lies just outside the gates hell, one recipe kept drawing me, like Mephistopheles, again and again: The Mint Julep.”
-Luke Ives Pontifell

Elle Décor Magazine features Thornwillow’s Peacock Open Fan

Posted on August 10, 2010 by Thornwillow Press

Elle Décor Magazine features Thornwillow’s Peacock Open Fan engraved stationery in their September 2010 edition. ELLE Décor is produced as a stylish, fashion-savvy design publication for the consumer who knows what she wants. Editorial celebrates style without borders, news that matters and fashionable products that bring couture chic to every room.  The circulation is 520,595.

A Book Is For Life, Not Just For Christmas by Felicia Fenston Morris

Posted on July 29, 2010 by Thornwillow Press

My children did not understand why I did not collect and distribute a small mountain of non-biodegradable objects to their friends and they complained at first, but I stood resolute and firm in the face of opposition.
-Felicia Morris

Jan Tschichold: Loyal and Faithful Servant of the Written Word by Joe Dizney

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Thornwillow Press

Tschichold’s reputation as a designer and typographer is based more on his uncontested precision with the universal details of communicating through the medium of type, with particular emphasis on the form of the book.
-Joe Dizney

Newburgh, Then and Again… by Lisa Silverstone

Posted on July 16, 2010 by Thornwillow Press

The City of Newburgh’s architecture, history and natural beauty is its other story. The Historical Society of Newburgh strives to tell that story through its wonderful Greek Revival headquarters.
-Lisa Silverstone

Architectural Digest features Thornwillow’s Library of America Rebindings

Posted on July 14, 2010 by Thornwillow Press

Thornwillow Press has been featured in the August 2010 edition of Architectural Digest! We are pleased to announce that our fine leather book rebindings of the Library of America series has been included in the Most Wanted On Architectural Digest.com in their August 2010 publication!  Choose a title from one of our offered authors – [...]

Secret Recipe Revealed: Time For Rumtopf by Luke Ives Pontifell

Posted on July 9, 2010 by Thornwillow Press

“One tradition that my grandfather took particular interest in was the annual creation of the Rumtopf. It brought together into one simple project his wife’s love of the garden and his love of rum.”
-Luke Ives Pontifell