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Bookbinding & Book Arts
Calligraphy & Illumination
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B2931. Complete Guide to Calligraphy
The Complete Guide to Calligraphy: Master Scripts of the West and East, Step-by-Step with 45 Projects
Edited by Ralph Cleminson. 2006. 224pp. 8"x10.75". Hardcover with concealed spiral.
Retail Price $35.00. SALE (while supplies last)
This step-by-step handbook includes 14 scripts: Roman alphabets (including Versal and Copperplate), Greek, Cyrillic, Hebrew, Arabic, Chinese and Japanese. There are 50 projects, such as a kabbalah prayer in Hebrew, a fabric bag with Bedouin motif, an illuminated Celtic prayer, and a
“hope, love and joy” talisman in Chinese.
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B3141. Constitution of the Unites States / Fink
The Constitution of the United States of America. Sam Fink. 2006. 88pp. 11x14". Hardcover $34.95 . JNB $14.99
Sam Fink’s hand lettered text and evocative illustration bring to life this important foundation of American society and government. His art, as well as his respect and interest in the words he is bringing to life, open the doors to this document and the issues underlying the articles, the Bill of Rights, and the other amendments. 80 color illustrations.
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B2921. Creating Letterforms/Sasson
Creating Letterforms: Calligraphy and Lettering for Beginners
By Rosemary Sassoon and Patricia Lovett. 1992. 96pp. 7"x10". Paper $15.95 SALE
The first section is on classic calligraphy with exemplar alphabets for Uncials, Versals, Round hand, Blackletter, & italic and a series of projects. The second section is on learning about letterforms: how tools affect form, how letterform can suggest meaning, letter as pattern, and monograms. The last section is on teaching lettering in the schools.
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B3147. Liu and the Bird / Louis
Liu and the Bird: A Journey in Chinese Calligraphy by Catherine Louis. 2006. 32pp. 9.8" x 9.5". Hardcover $16.95. SALE
This innovative book combines the story of Liu & her visit to her grandfather with a rebus-style look at the evolution of Chinese written language, from pictures to today's modern calligraphy characters. You can read them, play with them, and dream about them. This book is sure to please children and adults of all backgrounds with its peek into this fascinating topic.
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B3029. Graphic Sayings by David Kindersley
B3029. Graphic Sayings by David Kindersley. (1971) 1991. 6-3/4x4-3/4. Paper.
A presentation of 16 thoughts, all designs white on black in wide variety of presentations.
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B3171. Paperie for Inspired Living / Bartolomei
Paperie for Inspired Living: Stationery and Decorations for Weddings, Parties, and Other Special Occasions by Karen Bartolomei. 2009. 160pp. 8.5"x10-7/8". Hardcover $24.95. JNB $22.50
Presents beautiful coordinated themed suites of paper projects: a wine-tasting party, elegant dinner party, or backyard barbeque, and more.
Each includes the invitation plus touches such as labels, tags, and keepsakes. For New Year's: Invitation, Menus, Resolution Sign-in/Postcards and Drink Signs. Use your computer (or you calligraphic skills) and purchased embellishments. Includes invitation wording and etiquette, and party tips
Now available
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