The Press and Letterfoundry of Michael and Winfred Bixler houses one of the most extensive collections of English Monotype type and ornaments in North America. Michael and Winfred Bixler have been involved in fine printing since the late 1960s and have built a reputation on their unparalleled attention to style and detail in the composition of beautiful books. Their client list has included almost every notable fine press of the late twentieth century. Their generous spirit and active support of young designers and printers has had a remarkable impact and is evidenced in their ongoing association with the educational programs of Wells College among other institutions.