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A world of letters on your doorstep four times a year. Lieve Cornil. LAR 24.3 “Letter Arts Review is an indispensable creative resource… for all who love letters and make letters. “ –Hermann Zapf Lieve Cornil. LAR 24.3 Charles Pearce. LAR 24.3 since 1982 64 glorious pages brimming with high-quality reproductions of the world’s best calligraphy, illumination, type design, logos, invitations, historical manuscripts, calligraphic painting, signwriting, lettercarving and more. Now full color throughout & with a new editor, Christopher Calderhead. Subscribe to Letter Arts Review today! Subscription prices: USA Canada Others Four issues (1 year) $48 $56 USD $70 USD Eight issues (2 years) $85 $99 USD $120 USD 12 issues (3 years) $119 $149 USD $165 USD (detail) Judy Melvin. LAR 24.2 mail to: Letter Arts Review, 1833 Spring Garden Street, First Floor, Greensboro, NC 27403 Laura Wait. LAR 23.3 subscribe online at www.johnnealbooks.com
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