The Calligrapher's Handbook
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: C. M. Lamb
Binding: Hardback
Published: London : Faber & Faber, 1987
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: some rubbing on edges
The Calligrapher's Handbook presents a comprehensive guide to the art of beautiful writing, detailing the historical evolution of various scripts and providing practical instruction for aspiring calligraphers. This essential volume illustrates fundamental techniques, from pen angles to letterforms, ensuring a solid foundation for mastery. It further chronicles the rich traditions behind different calligraphic styles, offering insights into their cultural significance. Walter Hamaty's authoritative text instructs readers on selecting appropriate tools and materials, making it an indispensable resource for both beginners and experienced practitioners seeking to refine their craft.
Author: C. M. Lamb
Binding: Hardback
Published: London : Faber & Faber, 1987
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: some rubbing on edges
The Calligrapher's Handbook presents a comprehensive guide to the art of beautiful writing, detailing the historical evolution of various scripts and providing practical instruction for aspiring calligraphers. This essential volume illustrates fundamental techniques, from pen angles to letterforms, ensuring a solid foundation for mastery. It further chronicles the rich traditions behind different calligraphic styles, offering insights into their cultural significance. Walter Hamaty's authoritative text instructs readers on selecting appropriate tools and materials, making it an indispensable resource for both beginners and experienced practitioners seeking to refine their craft.