Collection: Lettering and Calligraphy
This exciting selection of books and journals offers a unique window into the rich history and evolving techniques of this timeless art form. Along with technical guidance, this rare and vintage material also provides inspiration from influential artists, encouraging both beginners and seasoned artists to explore new possibilities and personal expression.
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The Encyclopedia of Calligraphy Techniques by Diana Hardy Wilson | 1991, signed copy
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A Book of Sample Scripts by Edward Johnston | HMSO/Victoria and Albert Museum, 1966
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Scribes and Sources. Handbook of the Chancery Hand in the Sixteenth Century. Texts from the Writing-Masters selected, introduced and translated by A.S. Osley with an account of John de Beauchesne by Berthold Wolpe | Faber & Faber, 1980
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International Library of Technology No. 150: Decorative Lettering etc, 1920
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The Visible Word. Problems of Legibility by Herbert Spencer | Lund Humphries, second revised edition 1969
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In Blessed Memory … Incised Headstones of North & West Devon and North Cornwall 1650-1860 by Justin Beament & Esther Dudley
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The Story of the Alphabet by Otto F. Ege | The Cleveland School of Art | Norman. T.A. Munder & Co, Baltimore, 1921
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Font. Sumner Stone, Calligraphy & Type Design in a Digital Age | Ditchling, 2000
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The Art of Lettering by Harold Deighton | B.T. Batsford, 1947
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ABC un alphabet Français by Paul Henning | Hachette | John Swain & Son, 1946
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The Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes | Stanbrook Abbey Press, Worcester
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ABC of the Theatre by Humbert Wolfe. Illustrations by Edward Burra | The Cresset Press, 1932
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Modern Lettering & Calligraphy. The Studio, 1954 edited by Rathbone Holme and Kathleen Frost
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Letters & Lettering: A Treatise with 200 Examples | Frank Chouteau Brown, 1921
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Signs in Action by James Sutton | Studio Vista Limited, 1965
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Letters into Words Carved Lettering and Calligraphy by Contemporary Artists | The Gallery, Cork Street, 1993
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Alphabets – compiled by Laurence Scarfe | Batsford, 1954
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Sign, Symbol, Script – An Exhibition on the Origins of Writing & the Alphabet | Department of Hebrew and Semitic Studies, University of Wisconsin, 1984
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Decoration And Its Uses by Edward Johnston | Ten Speed Press, 1991 | John C. Tarr
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Humanistic script of the 15th & 16th Centuries | A.J. Fairbank & R.W. Hunt 1993
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The Script Letter: Its Form, Construction and Application | Tommy Thompson, 1947
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Exhibition of Calligraphy, Lettering & Illuminating 1956 | Society of Scribes and Illuminators | Crafts Centre of Great Britain
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Carving Letters in Stone & Wood by Michael Harvey introduction by Hugh Casson | The Bodley Head, 1987
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AND NOW ALWAYS IS by John Crombie No 190 of 250 | Kickshaws Press, 1998 | T.S. Eliot poetry
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