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This press was used 100 years ago to make copies of letters written with a quill, by placing them in the press with tissue paper and alcohol. The next morning a copy was obtained for the archive.

Esta prensa se usaba hace 100 años para hacer copia de las cartas escritas con pluma, introduciéndolas en la prensa con papel de seda y alcohol. A la mañana siguiente se obtenía una copia para el archivo.  

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Press  - Book Press

Spain - Iron - 1910-1920

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Iron book press from Spain, dating to 1910–1920, in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear, measuring 40 cm wide by 32 cm deep by 30 cm high.

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Iron book press from Spain, dating to 1910–1920, in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear, measuring 40 cm wide by 32 cm deep by 30 cm high.

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