The World Encyclopedia of Calligraphy

The World Encyclopedia of Calligraphy The Ultimate Compendium on the Art of Fine Writing : History, Craft, Technique

Hardback (27 Sep 2018)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Discover the sophisticated beauty of calligraphy from around the world with this comprehensive, one-of-a-kind resource.
 
This groundbreaking international tour of calligraphy now features a sumptuous new foil-stamped cover. Showcasing the work of a roster of international artists, it features more than 60 scripts drawn by experts from America and Armenia to Syria and Tibet. Reflecting the diversity of contemporary calligraphy, it includes lessons and exercises for learning to write 28 alphabets, including Arabic, Chinese, Hebrew, Japanese, Roman, and more. This unique volume offers an exploration of each script's history, while beautiful step-by-step instructions and examples will inspire and guide calligraphy enthusiasts and experts alike.

Book information

ISBN: 9781454930389
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
Imprint: Union Square & Co.
Pub date:
DEWEY: 745.6103
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: ix, 310
Weight: 1614g
Height: 256mm
Width: 256mm
Spine width: 27mm