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B3368. Cutting through the Colleges / Kindersley
Cutting through the Colleges by Lida Cardozo Kindersley. 2010. 124pp. 19"x12". Hardcover
Presents the many inspiring Kindersley inscriptions - in stone, wood or brass - found at Cambridge University. The lettercarving projects span 60 years. This lovely little book is packed with full color pictures to delight all letter lovers. Includes a guide to the location of the inscriptions for those who want to make a walking tour.
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B3556. Cutting Across Cambridge / Sherwood & Kindersley
Cutting Across Cambridge by Thomas Sherwood & Lida Lopes Cardozo Kindersley. 2011. 136pp. 7.5"x5". Paper
A journey into a unique landscape of incriptions and letters cut, through the city of Cambridge's open spaces, churches and academic sites.
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B3365. The Annotated Capital / Kindersley
The Annotated Capital: on the thinking behind the capital letter of the Cardozo Kindersley Workshop by Lida Lopes Cardozo Kindersley. 2010. 88pp. 7.75"x7.75". Hardcover
In seven chapters, illustrated with sketches from the Kindersley archive and photographs of completed letters cut in stone, this book tells the story of the basic Roman capital letterform. The eighth chapter consists of a series of 26 annotated capital letters, showing how each character is drawn and cut and the thinking behind it.
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B3366. Art & Memory Catalogue /
Art & Memory: New Perspectives on Memorial Art. 2009. 32pp. 8x10.5. Paper
A fully illustrated catalogue of the 54 new works of lettercarving with a memorial theme. Full of color illustrations.
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B3367. Art & Memory in the Churchyard / Oestreicher
Art & Memory in the Churchyard edited by Christine Oestreicher. 2010. 64pp. 8.25x5.75. Paper
Presents 24 contemporary lettercarving works on a memorial theme. Includes an artist's statement for each work, plus articles on Good Design, Epitaphs, the Art & Craft of Lettercarving, and more. Many full-color illustrations.
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B3375. Memorials by Artists / Sloan and Frazer
Memorials by Artists: A Guide to Commissioning Memorials by Nicholas Sloan with Harriet Frazer. 2008. 44pp. 8"x8" Paper
This guide to commissioning letter cutting presents more than 80 color photos of contemporary memorials and markers from the UK. Includes information on wording, kinds of stone & surfaces, style, drawings, figurative carving, the back of the stone, legibility, weathering, fixing the stone in the ground, and tablets, plaques & other forms of memorials.
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B3376. Memorials by Artists for young people / Frazer & Meynell
Memorials by Artists for young people, children and babies: A practical guide compiled and edited by Harriet Frazer and Hilary Meynell. 2005. 80pp. 8.75x8.25. Paper
This practical guide has over seventy color photographs of unique works of letter carving, ranging from headstones, tablets and pebbles to stone seats and bird baths, in stone, slate and wood, from traditional and classical to unusual and uplifting contemporary work. Includes drawings for a few projects.
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B2526. Lettercutting in Stone/Grasby
Letter Cutting in Stone
By Richard Grasby. Revised ed. 2002. 160pp. 8.25"x11.75". B/W Illust. Paper spiral.
A thorough practical manual on cutting letters in
stone. Includes tools, workspace & equipment, cutting
exercises and practice strokes, cutting letters in
stone, carving raised letters, design, and siting.
Highly recommended. Full of illustrations.
Lettercarving, Lettercutting, Letters in Stone, Carving Letters in Stone, Slate inscriptions, Letter cutting in Stone, English letter carvers.
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B2914. Art of Letter Carving in Stone/Perkins
The Art of Letter Carving in Stone
By Tom Perkins. 2006. 192pp. 8.5" x 11". Hardcover.
For the beginning and more experienced lettercutter, this how-to manual first covers the basics of letter carving, drawn lettering, and making simple designs in stone. It includes development of 20th-century letter carving; tools,
materials, stone, making an easel; drawing a range of alphabets for use in letter carving; inscriptions, gilding, and painting letters; detailed instructions for V-incising the keystrokes of letters; designing headstones & plaques. Gallery of contemporary letter carvers’ work. 380 color photos and diagrams.
Lettercarving, Lettercutting, Letters in Stone, Carving Letters in Stone, Slate inscriptions, Letter cutting in Stone, English letter carvers.
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B2610. Letters Slate Cut 2nd Edition
Letters Slate Cut: Workshop philosophy and practice in the making of letters - a sequel
By David Kindersley and Lida Lopes Cardozo. Second Edition. 1990. 7.5" x 10". Paper. approx $35.00
A practical instructional manual plus a gallery of 57 of David Kindersley and Lida Lopes Cardozo’s letter carvings. A "sequel" to the original 1981 edition. Thirty of the pieces in the gallery were not in the earlier edition. Color cover, black and white interior.
Lettercarving, Lettercutting, Letters in Stone, Carving Letters in Stone, Slate inscriptions, Letter cutting in Stone.
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