Lettering & Calligraphy

From the bestselling 'Queen of Colouring', a gorgeous new colouring book that explores fairytale worlds and intricate magical vistas.Magical Worlds...

From bestselling author Johanna Basford - a new pocket-sized colouring book of mini masterpieces.We don't always have a whole afternoon or even an ...

This simple guide to calligraphy teach-as just the basics, allowing novices to jump right in and make their own wedding invitations, hand label env...

Paint the classic subjects that inspired ancient Chinese masters. This book introduces the venerable art of painting with ink on rice paper using t...

You’ve always admired beautiful calligraphy, but you probably figured it was way too hard to master, right ?   Calligraphy is actually much easier ...

Exquisite works of contemporary Asian calligraphy and the written word Featuring more than 30 artists, Line, Form, Qi highlights contemporary work...

The late-Ming official Hsieh Chao-che traveled widely, spending most of his career in the provinces. His Wu-tsa-tsu (Five miscellanies) is a pricel...

Illuminated addresses were at their most popular in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. They are books, scrolls or certificates pres...

This book reflects the various facets of the author's lifetime of work in letterforms. The collection of papers and articles, linked by a commentar...

First published in 1969, English Cursive Book Hands rapidly established itself as a key resource for the study and teaching of palaeography. It cov...

A groundbreaking survey examining the interrelationship of poetry, calligraphy, and painting in Japanese art from the eleventh to the early twentie...

The second edition of this bestselling text incorporates a new section showing students how to locate and choose lettering for different kinds of p...

This book presents the exceptional group of illuminations in the Robert Lehman Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The miniatures and cut...

Written Chinese can call upon about 40,000 characters, many of which originated some 6,000 years ago as little pictures of everyday objects used by...

Illustrations and major decoration of sixteen Anglo-Saxon manuscripts, fully described and indexed, are reproduced here in 454 photographs, many fo...

Improve your handwriting skills and calm your mind with this lovely, inviting companion workbook to The Lost Art of Handwriting.Practice your penma...

This revised edition of design-world darling Jessica Hische's career-spanning art book offers a fascinating inside look at her work in progress, fe...

Based on ""The Outline of Graded Chinese Characters"" as promulgated by the Examination Section in the Office of the National Committee for Chinese...

The poet is the prince of words, the calligrapher the choreographer. Inspired by timeless poems from around the world, master calligrapher Hassan M...

Formulate, design and illustrate your own empowering affirmation art with this practical and inspiring guide.Get ready to nurture your creative spi...

The work of Andrzej Wajda, one of the world’s most important filmmakers, shows remarkable cohesion in spite of the wide ranging scope of his film...

Drawing on a millennia of calligraphy theory and history, Brushed in Light examines how the brushed word appears in films and in film cultures of K...

Examining how the rise of book illustration affected the historic hegemony of the word, Keri Yousif explores the complex literary and artistic rela...

WINNER OF THE BRITISH-KUWAIT FRIENDSHIP SOCIETY PRIZE 2007 'This must be the best book ever written about Islamic Calligraphy. Its author has caref...

An astonishing mix of mundane, playful, absurd and monstrous beings are found in the borders of English, French, and Italian manuscripts from the G...

New Songs on Ancient Tunes presents a sweeping selection of Chinese paintings and calligraphies from the turbulent century between 1850 and 1950. D...

Spark Your Creativity with Calligraphy“I found Lettering from A to Z to be an open door, inviting me to play and create in entirely new ways.” —She...

For the last forty years Florentine Mutherich has worked as editor of the corpus of Carolingian illuminated manuscripts she has recently published ...

The author is Helen Gould Sheppard Professor of Art History at New York University , Institute of Fine Arts, and a leading authority on English med...