Books & DVDs
We carry a wide range of books for Calligraphy and Bookbinding. Our selection covers a wide variety of calligraphy from Copperplate and Spencerian to the classical Broad Edge hands like Uncial and Foundational, and to the modern styles of calligraphy. With bookbinding you will find titles to help you learn how to bind your own books or read about conservation of historical texts.
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Heart of the Brush by Kazuaki Tanahashi
$39.95B4080. Heart of the Brush by Kazuaki Tanahashi. Paperback; 390 pages; 7" x 10" Dive into the rich history, techniques, and philosophy of Chinese and Japanese calligraphy with Kazuaki Tanahashi. Perfect for beginners and experts alike, this book offers...B4080$39.95 -
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Hermann Zapf & the World He Designed by Jerry Kelly
Now: $34.23List: $48.00B4290. Hermann Zapf & the World He Designed by Jerry Kelly. 2019. 350pp. 6-1/8"x9-3/8". HardcoverIn this comprehensive biography of Hermann Zapf, Jerry Kelly, Zapf's friend and colleague of almost 40 years, traces the artist's life from his youth in...B4290Now: $34.23List: $48.00 -
House Industries Lettering Manual by Ken Barber
$25.99B4519. House Industries Lettering Manual by Ken Barber. Paperback; 198 pages; 8.5" x 11" Discover the art and history of hand lettering with this comprehensive guide from House Industries, a renowned design studio. The book includes exercises, case...B4519$25.99 -
How To Write Copperplate by Hamid Reza Ebrahimi
B3891. How to Write Copperplate by Hamid Reza Ebrahimi. 2010. 40pp English, 28pp Persian (Farsi). 8.5"x11". Paper NOTE: This title is out of print. Limited stock. No backorders. These books may have bumped corners and/or some other shelf wear. A good,...B3891Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Illuminated Initials in Full Color by Carol Belanger Grafton
$15.95B1999. Illuminated Initials in Full Color by Carol Belanger Grafton. 1995. 48pp. 9.25" x12.25". Paper. 548 illuminated letters have been selected from 19th-century reproductions of medieval manuscripts and are arranged alphabetically. The letters...B1999$15.95 -
Illuminated Letters Sketchbook by Jane Sullivan
$12.95B4145. Illuminated Letters Sketchbook by Jane Sullivan. 2016. 160pp. 6.3"x8.5". Hardcover Learn how to illuminate your writing like the scribes of the past! Bring letters to life with plant and animal motifs, swirling vines and leaves, graceful...B4145$12.95 -
Illuminating the Word (2nd Ed) by Christopher Calderhead
B3780. Illuminating the Word: The Making of The Saint John's Bible (Second Edition) by Christopher Calderhead. 2015. 240pp. 9-5/8" x 11-3/8". Hardcover Takes you on a behind-the-scenes tour of this extraordinary project, telling the story of the scribes...B3780Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Illuminating Women in the Medieval World by Christine Sciacca
$27.95B4202. Illuminating Women in the Medieval World by Christine Sciacca. 2017. 120pp. 7"x9". Hardcover. When one thinks of women in the Middle Ages, the images that often come to mind are those of damsels in distress, mystics in convents, female laborers in...B4202$27.95 -
Illuminator (St John's DVD)
DVD30. Illuminator (St John's DVD)-The Illuminator and a Bible for the 21st Century. December 2020: Currently out of stock. The documentary of the making of the Saint John's Bible is now available on DVD. Donald Jackson and his staff used traditional...DVD30Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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In A Lone Breath... by Michael Clark
Now: $34.95List: $39.95B4291. In a lone breath it is written; it is spoken just the same by Michael Clark. 2019. 69pp. 8.5"x11". Paper. This is a wonderful display of Michael Clark's lettering and typeface designs done over many years. Each page is packed full of his drawn and...B4291Now: $34.95List: $39.95 -
In the Beginning by Ann Hechle
B4332. In the Beginning: A Journey into Meaning through the Making of a Calligraphic Work by Ann Hechle. 2020. 28pp. 9.45"x 7.87". Paper In this copiously illustrated, full-color book, Ann Hechle shares with us her creation of this famous work: the...B4332Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Introduction to Bookbinding & Custom Cases by Tom Hollander and Cindy Hollander
$34.99B4293. Introduction to Bookbinding & Custom Cases: A Project Approach for Learning Traditional Methods by Tom Hollander and Cindy Hollander. 2019. 208pp. 8.5" x 11". Hardcover. Tom and Cindy first teach you beginning- and intermediate-level skills...B4293$34.99 -
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Italic & Copperplate Calligraphy by Eleanor Winters
Now: $27.95List: $29.96B3350. Italic & Copperplate Calligraphy: The Basics and Beyond by Eleanor Winters. 2011. 229pp. 8-3/8"x11". PaperCovers letter variations (form, weight and proportions), flourishing and design, commercial and personal calligraphy, and calligraphic...B3350Now: $27.95List: $29.96 -
Italic Minuscules DVD by Reggie Ezell
Reggie Ezell
$15.00DVD55. Italic Minuscules DVD by Reggie Ezell. Part of a new series of instructional Calligraphy DVDs from Reggie Ezell. For beginning and intermediate students. Video is approximately 60 minutes and covers "all aspects" of the topic. Reggie has taught...DVD55$15.00 -
Japanese Bookbinding by Kojiro Ikegami
$39.95B4523. Japanese Bookbinding by Kojiro Ikegami. Hardcover; 127 pages; 7.5" x 10.5" Learn the art of Japanese bookbinding with guidance from a master. This book provides clear instructions for creating historically important styles of Japanese bindings and...B4523$39.95 -
John Stevens SCRIBE: Artist of the Written Word
$0.00B2982. John Stevens SCRIBE: Artist of the Written Word. 2013. 264pp. 8.75"x11.25". Hardcover Preorder your copy today! You will be notified once the book has been reprinted. The shipping will be calculated at the time of shipping. A profusely...B2982$0.00 -
Just My Type by Simon Garfield
$18.00B4521. Just My Type by Simon Garfield. Paperback; 356 pages; 5.5” x 8.25” Dive into the fascinating world of fonts with Simon Garfield as your guide. Whether you're curious about Ikea’s Verdanagate, the connection between the Beach Boys...B4521$18.00 -
Kalligrafie Meisterklasse by Gottfried Pott
$36.00B4315. Kalligrafie Meisterklasse by Gottfried Pott. 2019 (2006). 160pp. 9.25"x11.5". Hardcover Currently unavailable. Gottfried Pott's second manual provides instruction on additional hands using practice-proven exercises, explores experimental...B4315$36.00Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:$36.00Subtotal: -
Kalligrafie: Erste Hilfe und Schrift-Training by Gottfried Pott
B4314. Kalligrafie: Erste Hilfe und Schrift-Training mit Muster-Alphabeten by Gottfried Pott. 2005. 112pp. 8.75"x12.2". Paper In this instructional manual for beginners, Pott introduces tools and materials, provides warm-up hints and other tips, and...B4314Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Learning to Write Spencerian by Michael Sull
Michael Sull
$17.95B1816. Learning to Write Spencerian Script By Michael Sull & Debra Sull. 1993. 75pp. 6.75" x 8.5". Paper. An instructional manual for Spencerian covering equipment and tools, practice, and extensive instruction on the individual letters, by the man...B1816$17.95