 | - Book Title: The Caligraphers Hand-book
- Author: C M Lamb
- ISBN: MW007131216
- Publisher: Faber and Faber
- Year Published: 1956
- Our Normal Price: £25.30 GBP ($0.00 USD)
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- Description: Faber and Faber Ltd 1956: first edition blue cloth hardcover with gilt lettering to spine: approximately 5.5 x 9 inches tall: 253 pages including index: inset examples of calligraphy and 50 black and white plates. Synopsis: A collection of instructive articles for calligraphers, edited by C. M. Lamb, and including the following essays:- 1) Pens, Pencils, Brushes, and Knives by William Bishop. 2) Pigments and Media by Dorothy Hutton. 3) Ink by M Therese Fisher. 4) Skins, Papers, Pounces by Margaret L. Hodgson. 5)Gilding by Irene Base. 6) The Design of Formal Scripts by John Woodcock. 7) T he Design of Manuscript Books and Inscriptions by M. C. Oliver. 8) Heraldry in Illuminated Manuscripts by William M. Gardner. 9) Cursive Handwriting by Alfred Fairbank. 10) The Binding of Manuscripts by Sidney M. Cockerell. 11) The Development of Illumination by M. C. Oliver. 12)Illumination and Decoration by Dorothy Hutton. 13) A Note on Simple Binding by Berthold Wolpe. The Volume Concludes with a Bibliography and Index. Condition: Some discoloration and edge rubbing to cover: ownership Inscription: Contents very clean and good: overall good and collectable.
- Condition: Collectable- Good
- Dustcover: No
- Binding: Hardback
- Type: Used Books
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