Calligraphic Styles

Calligraphic Styles by Tom Gourdie. Published by Pentalic Book, Taplinger Publishing Co, New York, NY, 1979. 1st US Edition. Hardbound, Paper DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine in Good- DJ. 106 Pgs. ISBN 080081181X. LCCN 79-52316. This beautiful book provides a letter-by-letter analysis of all the important alphabets used by today's calligraphers. The author analyzes the construction of each letter of every alphabet in both upper and lower case. A collection of work by leading contemporary lettering artists accompanies the analytical section to show how professionals employ these alphabets. Description text copyright 2014 BooksForComfort. Item ID 29719.