Cases hold tons (almost literally) of lead typography at Firefly Press in Allston, Massachusetts.

Typeset From for a project.

Pantone color matching guides lay about for printing production.

Apprentice Jesse Marsolais works with type.

Proprietor John Kristensen explains the use of the various machines in the press shop.

Tiny individual letterforms used for casting new lead type.

Ink lays about to mix for printing production and proper color matching.

Type scattered about one of the workstation counters.

Apprentice Jesse Marsolais works on one of the typecasting machines.

The inscription of Firefly on the back of a finished print.