Learning Calligraphy: A Book of Lettering, Design, and History

Margaret Shepherd

ISBN 10: 0020155506 / ISBN 13: 9780020155508

About this Item

Learning Calligraphy: A Book of Lettering, Design, and History by Margaret Shepherd. Published by Collier Books, New York, NY, 1980. 1st Paperback Edition 5th Printing. Spiral Binding. No DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine. 122 Pgs. ISBN 0020155506. LCCN 78-18419. Illustrated step-by-step guide to mastering calligraphy. The author covers everything you need to know to gain complete proficiency in this age-old craft. In an easy-to-understand, straightforward way, she show the different lettering techniques with the broad pen for roman, Celtic, Gothic, Bookhand, and Italic lettering and numerals, and explains what material each style is best suited for. Description text copyright 2010 BooksForComfort. Item ID 22712.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Learning Calligraphy: A Book of Lettering, Design, and History
• ISBN 10: 0020155506
• ISBN 13: 9780020155508
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 1st edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: book

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Synopsis

Covers all the essentials that need to be known to gain proficiency in the age-old art of calligraphy, showing different lettering techniques for Roman, Celtic, Gothic, Bookhand, Italian, and Numerical lettering