Nicolas designs and prints the books, working closely with an artist and sometimes with an author . . . where the text is not, as it often is, an established or rediscovered classic. Occasionally he is himself author and/or artist.  
Nicolas McDowall      
  Frances McDowall photograph by Bernard Mitchell
photograph by Bernard Mitchell  
  Frances is the Press's link with the outside world ­ promotion, fairs, response to orders, despatching parcels etc. As often as time allows, she makes paper on which some of the books are printed.