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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Nationale. 6me cahier. Nouvelle méthode d’écriture | calligraphy text book | Marshall Foch on cover
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A few words about letters and some examples A.R. Tommasini | Privately printed and distributed for Christmas 1964 | this copy numbered 288
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Contemporary British Lettering. A collection of newly commissioned works | Michael Taylor Rare Books, 1984
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Enrich your Calligraphy by Diana Hardy Wilson | Headline, 1997
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Concrete Quarterly magazine 136 Cement and Concrete Association Jan-March 1983 - includes article on lettering on buildings | Thames Barrier
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Ephemera: Promotional flyer/order form for Lettering for architects and designers by Milner Gray and Ronald Armstrong, 1962
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David Jones 1895-1974. Painter - Poet. An interpretation of poetry and writing by thirty contemporary lettering artists | Wolseley Fine Arts, 1999
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Alphabets To Order. The Literature of Nineteenth Century Typefounders' Specimens by Alastair Johnston | Oak Knoll Press/The British Library, 2000
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Street name lettering in the British Isles by Alan Bartram | Lund Humphries, 1978
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Of Graves and Epitaphs by Kenneth Lindley | frontispiece and endpapers by John Piper | Hutchinson, 1965
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A Guide to the Teaching of Manuscript Writing by S.A.Golds | Blackie & Son, 1919
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City Signs and Lights. A Policy Study prepared for The Boston Redevelopment Authority and The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development by Stephen Carr | MIT Press edition, 1973
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Alphabet Exhibition. The Alphabet Throughout the Ages | Staples Press London, 1953
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Lettering in Architecture by Alan Bartram | Lund Humphries, 1975
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Pen & Print. The Legacy of Edward Johnston 1906-2006 | The Edward Johnston Foundation and the Society of Scribes and Illuminators, 2006 | signed by Gerald Fleuss
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Lettering for Children by Robin Tanner | The Dryad Press, third edition, 1944
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Open Air: The Changing Landscape of 20th Century Signage | 2000
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Tombstone Lettering in the British Isles by Alan Bartram | Lund Humphries, 1978
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Visiting Caroline. A day with letter carver Caroline Webb by Michael Harvey | 47 Edition, 2008
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The Decipherment of Linear B by John Chadwick | Pelican Books, 1961
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Signwritten Art by A.J. Lewery | David and Charles, 1989
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Calligrafie Calligraphie Calligraphy Kalligraphie | Arti, 1951
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Good Handwriting and How to Acquire It, by John C. Tarr | Pan Books, 1957
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Crafts magazine | Crafts Council | No 56, May/June 1982 Includes articles on Bernard Leach, architectural lettering, private presses, Ironwork at the V&A, Susan Bosence
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