The Calligrapher's Bible: 100 Complete Alphabets and How to Draw Them
Hardback
Main Details
| Title |
The Calligrapher's Bible: 100 Complete Alphabets and How to Draw Them
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) David Harris
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| Series | Artist's Bible |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:256 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 195,Width 145 |
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| Category/Genre | Lettering and calligraphy |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780713665048
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| Classifications | Dewey:745.61 |
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| Audience | |
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| Illustrations |
200 Illustrations, color
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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| Imprint |
A & C Black Publishers Ltd
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| Publication Date |
30 September 2003 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
This is an essential guide for all calligraphers - whether they are amateurs or professionals. The book contains over 100 different alphabets with detailed instructions on how to draw all the letters. Its wiro binding means that the book will lie flat and be easy to work from. There is also useful information about tools and materials, basic layouts and illumination and ornamentation. At [pound]14.99 it is extremely good value and it should be a must for the reference shelves of all calligraphers.
Author Biography
David Harris worked in both design studios and advertising agencies before going to Exeter College of Art where he teaches lettering and calligraphy. He has previously written two other books on calligraphy.
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