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COLLEAGUES OF CALLIGRAPHY LIBRARY CATALOG<br />

All <strong>library</strong> items are listed here with a category code and a number within that category for easy reference. Simply<br />

go to the category <strong>of</strong> your interest. Items will not necessarily be listed in alphabetical order within a category,<br />

especially in the case <strong>of</strong> new acquisitions. New categories will be added as needed.<br />

A variety <strong>of</strong> <strong>library</strong> items is always available at <strong>Colleagues</strong> meetings. Please contact the librarian if you would like<br />

to reserve items on this list: librarian@<strong>colleagues</strong><strong>of</strong><strong>calligraphy</strong>.com . Your requested item(s) will be brought to the<br />

next <strong>Colleagues</strong> meeting.<br />

Our <strong>library</strong> is used by our members in accordance with specific <strong>library</strong> guidelines which are listed on the <strong>Colleagues</strong><br />

<strong>of</strong> Calligraphy website at www.<strong>colleagues</strong><strong>of</strong><strong>calligraphy</strong>.com/resources.html . Items checked-out at one meeting are<br />

due on the next meeting date. If a member cannot attend the meeting, the item will have to be<br />

mailed/shipped/delivered back to the librarian in time for the “missed” meeting.<br />

Please note that DVD, VHS items are listed WITHIN subject categories, rather than being grouped together in a<br />

video category. Periodicals, slide collections, newsletter packets and cassette lecture recordings DO have their<br />

own category designations and they appear near the END <strong>of</strong> this <strong>library</strong> <strong>catalog</strong>.<br />

CATEGORY KEY<br />

ASIAN CALLIGRAPHY (AC) BOOK ARTS (BA) BIOGRAPHY (BIO) BRUSH LETTERING (BL)<br />

BUSINESS (BU) CALLIGRAPHY COLLECTION (CC) CALLIGRAPHY INSTRUCTION (CI)<br />

CARVED LETTERS (CL) DESIGN (DE) EXHIBITION CATALOGS (EC) GESTURAL<br />

CALLIGRAPHY (GC) HISTORY OF CALLIGRAPHY/LETTERS/SCRIPTS (HC) HEBREW<br />

LETTERING (HL) HISTORY OF ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS (HIM)<br />

ILLUMINATION/GILDING/DECORATED LETTERS (IGDL) MANUSCRIPT FACSIMILES (MF)<br />

MISCELLANEOUS (MS) MIXED MEDIA TECHNIQUES (MMT) PAPER CRAFT (PC) POINTED<br />

PEN (PP) SAINT JOHN’S BIBLE (SJB), TYPOGRAPHY (TY) PERIODICALS (PER) SLIDE<br />

COLLECTIONS (SC) NEWSLETTER PACKETS (NP) CASSETTE LECTURE RECORDINGS (CLR)<br />

AC – ASIAN CALLIGRAPHY<br />

AC-1 An Introduction to Japanese Calligraphy Yuuko Suzuki, 2008. History and use <strong>of</strong> brush, ink, ink stone and<br />

paper to create words in Japanese kanji and cursive. A beautiful gallery <strong>of</strong> work.<br />

BA – BOOK ARTS<br />

BA-1 Altered Books Workshop Bev Brazelton, 2004. Learn how to create new and interesting book formats<br />

using old books, mixed media and found objects.<br />

BA-2 Books, Boxes & Portfolios Franz Zeier, 1990. Contains a vast number <strong>of</strong> bindings, comprehensive<br />

diagrams, and detailed instruction on the basics <strong>of</strong> bookbinding tools, materials and techniques.<br />

BA-3 Expressive Handmade Books Alisa Golden, 2005. Create books that best express your thoughts, stories<br />

and images with different structures, distinctive elements, including pop-ups, pockets and origami pages.<br />

BA-4 Making Memory Books By Hand Kristina Feliciano, 1999. Step-by-step instructions for memory albums,<br />

travel diaries, wedding albums, journals and portfolios. Nice full-color illustrations.


BIO – BIOGRAPHY<br />

BIO-1 Edward Johnston, Master Calligrapher Peter Holliday, 2006. This detailed book takes a fresh look at<br />

Johnston’s work and legacy, his friendships, his philosophy and those he worked with. It gives a lively view <strong>of</strong> the<br />

craft community at Ditchling in Sussex, where Johnston lived and worked for many years.<br />

BIO-2 More Than Fine Writing – <strong>The</strong> Life and Calligraphy <strong>of</strong> Irene Wellington Heather Child, Heather Collins,<br />

Anne Hechle, Donald Jackson, 1986. A compilation <strong>of</strong> the life’s work <strong>of</strong> Irene Wellington, talented student <strong>of</strong><br />

Edward Johnston, who went on to teach another generation <strong>of</strong> English calligraphers. Contains a wealth <strong>of</strong> beautiful<br />

<strong>calligraphy</strong> on vellum and paper, including roughs, finished work, gilding, and heraldry, along with the story <strong>of</strong> her<br />

progression as a calligrapher as influenced by Johnston.<br />

BL – BRUSH LETTERING<br />

BL-1 Brush Lettering, An Instructional Manual in Western Brush Calligraphy Marilyn Reaves, Eliza Schulte,<br />

1994. All facets <strong>of</strong> brush lettering are explored here with the use <strong>of</strong> both the pointed and edged brush, and all you<br />

need to know about brush technique, tools, design and media. Excellent instruction.<br />

BL-2 Hand Lettering on Fabric Lisa Engelbrecht, 2008 (DVD) Learn how to use brush and pen on all kinds <strong>of</strong><br />

fabric with this DVD. Engelbrecht has done extensive work on fabric, and teaching her techniques at conferences.<br />

BU – BUSINESS<br />

BU-1 Envelope Etiquette Jeanne Ullian, 1994. Houston Calligraphy Guild. A wonderful reference for the proper<br />

way to address envelopes for formal occasions. Includes studio tips.<br />

CC – CALLIGRAPHY COLLECTIONS<br />

CC-1 <strong>The</strong> Calligraphy Sampler: Roman Alphabets Charles Pearce, 1985. Twenty-five handwritten alphabets with<br />

accompanying quotations.<br />

CC-2 Calligraphy Today Heather Child, 1976. Survey <strong>of</strong> work <strong>of</strong> outstanding calligraphers from England,<br />

Europe and America with a brief history on a renewed interest and use <strong>of</strong> <strong>calligraphy</strong>.<br />

CC-3 Contemporary Calligraphy – Modern Scribes and Lettering Artists II Introduction by Peter Holliday, 1986.<br />

Collection <strong>of</strong> a large array <strong>of</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essional <strong>calligraphy</strong>, some color, but mostly black and white.<br />

CC-4 Lettering Arts Joanne Fink, Judy Kastin, 1993 Vibrant groupings <strong>of</strong> fine contemporary calligraphic work,<br />

a large amount <strong>of</strong> it in color.<br />

CC-5 Kalligrafische Expressionen Published by Veb Fachbuchverlag, 1988 This is the expressive work <strong>of</strong><br />

twelve pr<strong>of</strong>essional German calligraphers and type designers. Black and white art, and German text.<br />

CC-6 Modern Scribes and Lettering Artists Published by David Godine, 1980. Volume I <strong>of</strong> CC-2 listed above.<br />

More <strong>of</strong> the same quality <strong>calligraphy</strong> with a variety <strong>of</strong> techniques, tools and media.<br />

CC-7 Our Calligraphic Heritage: <strong>The</strong> Geyer Studio Writing Book Ismar David, 1979. <strong>The</strong> deluxe edition format<br />

<strong>of</strong> a whole variety <strong>of</strong> alphabet exemplars and finished work, along with an instruction manual, placed together in a<br />

unique hard-bound portfolio. This deluxe edition is out <strong>of</strong> print.


CC-8 Reed, Pen & Brush Alphabets for Writing and Lettering Edward M. Catich, 1972. This is a deluxe<br />

portfolio, personally bound by Father Catich. Exemplars with accompanying explanations.<br />

CC-9 Words <strong>of</strong> Risk, <strong>The</strong> Art <strong>of</strong> Thomas Ingmire Michael Gullick, 1989. Lavishly illustrated in color and black<br />

and white, this is a classic compilation <strong>of</strong> Ingmire’s work, highlighting several major commissions, with his<br />

thoughts about the design development <strong>of</strong> the work.<br />

CC-10 Lavender’s Blue Ann Hechle, 1988. <strong>The</strong> design story behind a commissioned calligraphic work. Each part<br />

is pictured separately with design notes and the intentions <strong>of</strong> the artist.<br />

CI – CALLIGRAPHY INSTRUCTION<br />

CI-1 All About Technique In Calligraphy Barron’s Educational Series, Inc. 2010. An invigorating <strong>calligraphy</strong><br />

course in one book including history, tools and materials, seven exemplars, projects, and a gallery section.<br />

CI-2 <strong>The</strong> Anatomy <strong>of</strong> Letters Charles Pearce, 1987. A classic overview <strong>of</strong> history and materials with fine<br />

exemplars <strong>of</strong> five basic hands plus a section on layout and design.<br />

CI-3 <strong>The</strong> Art and Craft <strong>of</strong> Hand Lettering Annie Cicale, 2004. Using this book is like having the teacher at your<br />

house. Offers detailed instruction in a variety <strong>of</strong> alphabets, design, and a generous gallery section.<br />

CI-4 <strong>The</strong> Art <strong>of</strong> Calligraphy: A Practical Guide Marie Angel, 1977. A practical guide to materials, basic<br />

alphabets, and application <strong>of</strong> <strong>calligraphy</strong>.<br />

CI-5 <strong>The</strong> Art <strong>of</strong> Calligraphy – A Practical Guide to the Skills and Techniques David Harris, 1995. Features 23<br />

alphabets, full color, easy to follow exemplars for beginners and intermediates.<br />

CI-6 <strong>The</strong> Art <strong>of</strong> Lettering With the Broad Pen Byron MacDonald, 1966. Beautiful examples <strong>of</strong> strong, vibrant<br />

lettering in 26 styles and variations, with accompanying instruction.<br />

CI-7 Calligraphy School, A Step By Step Guide to the Fine Art <strong>of</strong> Lettering Gaynor G<strong>of</strong>fe, Anna Ravenscr<strong>of</strong>t,<br />

1994. Colorful presentation <strong>of</strong> techniques for the intermediate calligrapher; projects and gallery.<br />

CI-8 Calligraphy Studio, <strong>The</strong> Ultimate Introduction to the Art <strong>of</strong> Handlettering Christopher Calderhead, 2012.<br />

This could actually be the “ultimate” in its scope. This book has useful features not covered in other instruction<br />

manuals. Beautiful images, and fine exemplars, challenging yet doable projects.<br />

CI-9 <strong>The</strong> Craft <strong>of</strong> Calligraphy Dorothy Mahoney, 1982. A practical and beautiful guide to learning <strong>calligraphy</strong><br />

in the Johnstonian tradition. A classic textbook.<br />

CI-10 Creative Calligraphy Instructions & Alphabets Hermann Zapf, 1985. This is a booklet published by the<br />

Rotring Pens company.<br />

CI-11 <strong>The</strong> Encyclopedia <strong>of</strong> Calligraphy Techniques Janet Mehigan, Mary Noble, 2005. A solid grounding in a<br />

variety <strong>of</strong> techniques for <strong>calligraphy</strong>, ideas for layout and design, letterform examples and gallery.<br />

CI-12 Formal Penmanship And Other Papers – Edward Johnston Edited by Heather Child, 1971. A completion <strong>of</strong><br />

Johnston’s unfinished work attempting to explore the understanding <strong>of</strong> historic hands and their underlying design<br />

principles. This is a good book for further study <strong>of</strong> Johnston’s Foundational Hand.<br />

CI-13 Foundations <strong>of</strong> Calligraphy Sheila Waters, 2006. From a master scribe and a master teacher, this manual<br />

<strong>of</strong>fers instruction and analysis <strong>of</strong> a wide variety <strong>of</strong> hands, layout and design, practicing effectively, and many<br />

examples <strong>of</strong> the author’s work.


CI-14 A Handwriting Manual Alfred Fairbank, 1975. One <strong>of</strong> the very first handwriting manuals featuring<br />

cursive and formal italic in the interest <strong>of</strong> reviving the study <strong>of</strong> <strong>calligraphy</strong> and improving handwriting.<br />

CI-15 Insights Into Left-Hand Calligraphy Betsy Rivers-Kennedy, 1987 <strong>The</strong> classic manual for left-hand<br />

calligraphers, showing multiple writing tips including pen-holds, paper placement and writing direction.<br />

CI-16 Italic and Copperplate Calligraphy – <strong>The</strong> Basics and Beyond Eleanor Winters, 2011. Thorough instruction<br />

by an expert calligrapher on step-by-step mastery <strong>of</strong> these hands from basics to tips on texture, color and<br />

commercial <strong>calligraphy</strong>.<br />

CI-17 Italic Handwriting & Calligraphy for the Beginner Charles Lehman, 1981. This out-<strong>of</strong>-print instruction<br />

book gives the basics <strong>of</strong> informal calligraphic handwriting and some slightly more formal italic.<br />

CI-18 Italic With Flourish (DVD) Margaret Daubney. Demonstration <strong>of</strong> basic italic with simple, clear<br />

explanations. How to fit the nib correctly, grinding stick ink, mixing gouache, basic letter strokes, the letters<br />

themselves, spacing and some flourishing. This capable instructor has taught <strong>calligraphy</strong> at England’s Roehampton<br />

Institute, and is the author <strong>of</strong> several <strong>calligraphy</strong> instruction books.<br />

CI-19 Lessons in Formal Writing - Edward Johnston Edited by Heather Child, Justin Howes, 1986. A collection<br />

<strong>of</strong> teachings <strong>of</strong> Edward Johnston and descriptions <strong>of</strong> him from a variety <strong>of</strong> individuals.<br />

CI-20 <strong>The</strong> Little Manual <strong>of</strong> Calligraphy Charles Pearce, 1981. Brief history <strong>of</strong> writing, guidance on broad-edged<br />

pen, five basic alphabets, hints and tips on layout and design, and examples <strong>of</strong> <strong>calligraphy</strong>.<br />

CI-21 Modern Calligraphy and Hand Lettering Lisa Engelbrecht, 2008. Colorful array <strong>of</strong> contemporary styles<br />

with pen and brush, design tips, tools and materials, projects.<br />

CI-22 <strong>The</strong> Mystic Art <strong>of</strong> Written Forms Friedrich Neugebauer, 1979. Instruction from a master calligrapher and<br />

type-designer. Many alphabets and examples <strong>of</strong> his work, and a text that reflects his philosophy about lettering arts.<br />

This book can be a self-study course for the highly motivated calligrapher.<br />

CI-23 Pen Lettering Ann Camp, 1980. Classic, succinct <strong>calligraphy</strong> manual featuring Johnstonian instruction on<br />

italic and humanist <strong>calligraphy</strong> styles.<br />

CI-24 <strong>The</strong> Speedball Textbook, 22 nd Edition Compiled by Joanne Fink, Judy Kastin, 1991. A long-lived<br />

institution in the world <strong>of</strong> <strong>calligraphy</strong> manuals, this one is updated and streamlined with contemporary examples.<br />

CI-25 Step-By-Step Calligraphy, A Complete Guide With Creative Projects Susan Hufton, 1997 A beautiful look<br />

at elegant calligraphic projects. Excellent photography, great instructional text and examples. Susan Hufton<br />

worked as a scribe on the Saint John’s Bible.<br />

CI-26 Writing & Illuminating & Lettering Edward Johnston, 1907, with 33 re-printings through 1977. This is the<br />

book which started it all for many American calligraphers in the 1960’s and 1970’s. Its classic format is still very<br />

useful for layout and design, page design, use <strong>of</strong> quills, gilding, illumination, decoration, and calligraphic scripts.<br />

Reflects much <strong>of</strong> what Johnston taught during his years at the Central School <strong>of</strong> Arts <strong>of</strong> Crafts, and at the Royal<br />

College <strong>of</strong> Art in London.<br />

CI-27 Written Letters – 33 Alphabets for Calligraphers, Expanded and Revised. Jacqueline Svaren, 1975. Classic<br />

instruction book with detailed historical and technical information on each style. <strong>The</strong> entire book is written in<br />

Svaren’s fine italic hand.


CL- CARVED LETTERS<br />

CL -1 Letter Cutting In Stone Richard Grasby, 1989. <strong>The</strong> quintessential guide for the student <strong>of</strong> letter carving.<br />

Thorough explanations <strong>of</strong> technique, tools and materials.<br />

DE- DESIGN<br />

DE-1 Enrich Your Calligraphy Diana Hardy Wilson, 1996. A stimulating guide for calligraphers examining the<br />

design process with practical techniques and procedures, problem solving, etc. Many illustrations and examples<br />

from calligraphers around the world.<br />

DE-2 Ampersands & Oddments: Notes For A Jobbing Calligrapher G. Roland Smith, 2008. Explore the graphic<br />

world <strong>of</strong> the ampersand and other graphic signs.<br />

EC- EXHIBITION CATALOGS<br />

EC-1 Artist & Alphabet: 20 th Century Calligraphy and Letter Art In America Curated by Jerry Kelly, Alice<br />

Koeth, 2000. Showing <strong>of</strong> the finest <strong>calligraphy</strong>, this <strong>catalog</strong> <strong>of</strong>fers great variety and a wide scope <strong>of</strong> work.<br />

EC-2 Celebration <strong>of</strong> Calligraphy. Seventy-five Years <strong>of</strong> <strong>The</strong> Society <strong>of</strong> Scribes and Illuminators 1996. This<br />

<strong>catalog</strong> has color throughout, and features a long history <strong>of</strong> work by SSI members, from traditional pieces by<br />

Edward Johnston to very contemporary work by others. Much <strong>of</strong> the work is on vellum, with some on glass, wood,<br />

fabric, and stone.<br />

EC-3 <strong>The</strong> Graceful Envelope, Scripsit, Volume 25, Number 3, December, 2002 <strong>The</strong> colorful results <strong>of</strong> Graceful<br />

Envelope Contest, comprised <strong>of</strong> winning entries sponsored by the Washington Calligrapher’s Guild. Every<br />

imaginable technique, tool and lettering style are used to create these winners.<br />

EC-4 <strong>The</strong> Graceful Envelope, Scripsit, Volume 31, Number 1, Spring, 2009 More amazing envelopes.<br />

EC-5 2000 Years <strong>of</strong> Calligraphy Published by Walters Art Gallery, 1965. One <strong>of</strong> the most annotated exhibition<br />

<strong>catalog</strong>s ever made on the subject <strong>of</strong> <strong>calligraphy</strong>. Three major art museums sponsored this exhibition. This book<br />

has the sure touch <strong>of</strong> the curator with all <strong>of</strong> its detail and 218 plates.<br />

EC-6 Painting With Words: <strong>The</strong> Calligraphy <strong>of</strong> Donald Jackson 1988. This slim volume honors an exhibition at<br />

the Minneapolis Institute <strong>of</strong> Arts in 1988 and was sponsored by <strong>The</strong> London Link, a travel/study group which<br />

originated from the <strong>Colleagues</strong> <strong>of</strong> Calligraphy. Seven <strong>of</strong> the 55 pieces are pictured in the <strong>catalog</strong>. Remarks are<br />

included from Anne Hechle, Christopher de Hamel, John Stevens, Kazuaki Tanahashi, and Guillermo Rodriguez<br />

Benitez.<br />

GC – GESTURAL CALLIGRAPHY<br />

GC-1 Calligraphy: A Book <strong>of</strong> Contemporary Inspiration Denise Lach, 2009 Texture dynamics throughout, bold<br />

and fine, color and black and white, with a myriad <strong>of</strong> tools, some home-made, some from nature. Contemporary<br />

vibrant work with a view from the artist’s conceptual eye.<br />

GC-2 Finding <strong>The</strong> Flow: A Calligraphic Journey Gina Jonas, 2006. Learn a method for building gestural energy<br />

into your work with this step by step workbook <strong>of</strong> exercises.<br />

GC-3 Thoughtful Gestures; <strong>The</strong> Calligraphic Art <strong>of</strong> Yves Leterme Yves Leterme, 2011. A master at growing his<br />

work from traditional letterforms to his present gestural work, this experienced teacher/calligrapher talks about what


gestural work needs to be. This is the story <strong>of</strong> his own calligraphic journey with words, tools and materials.<br />

Inspiring, colorful plates throughout.<br />

HC – HISTORY OF CALLIGRAPHY/LETTERS/SCRIPTS<br />

HC-1 <strong>The</strong> Art <strong>of</strong> Written Forms: <strong>The</strong> <strong>The</strong>ory and Practice <strong>of</strong> Calligraphy Donald M. Anderson, 1969. This book<br />

has been a first introduction for many American calligraphers to the vibrant history and evolution <strong>of</strong> letterforms.<br />

Anderson writes with an engaging style, and this history is never dull. Many illustrations.<br />

HC- 2 <strong>The</strong> Complete Guide to Calligraphy Techniques and Materials Judy Martin, 1984. This book is more about<br />

the history <strong>of</strong> letterforms and writing, and writing instruments and materials. Many images, wonderful text.<br />

HC-3 <strong>The</strong> Development <strong>of</strong> the Roman Alphabet Published by BSB, 1963. Many inspiring black and white<br />

images <strong>of</strong> manuscript texts. Excellent resource for the study <strong>of</strong> medieval scripts.<br />

HC-4 Explicatio Formarum Litterarum: <strong>The</strong> Unfolding <strong>of</strong> Letterforms From the First Century to the Fifteenth<br />

Rutherford Aris, 1990 Hardbound cover that unfolds to 36” spread, showing the unfolding <strong>of</strong> letterforms during the<br />

first fifteen centuries, from hand-written book to printed text.<br />

HC-5 <strong>The</strong> First Writing Book: Arrighi’sOperina John Howard Benson, 1976. This unique book is Benson’s very<br />

successful attempt to make an English facsimile <strong>of</strong> Arrighi’s italic handwriting manual from the Renaissance. This<br />

book is entirely written by hand in the same format, page for page as Arrighi’s original book.<br />

HC-6 Historical Scripts Stan Knight, 1984. This book has become a well-loved classic with its detailed analysis<br />

<strong>of</strong> a weighty number <strong>of</strong> manuscript portions. <strong>The</strong> priority here is to examine historical writing, apart from the<br />

decoration that may accompany such writing in a manuscript. An excellent study tool.<br />

HC-7 <strong>The</strong> History and Technique <strong>of</strong> Lettering Alexander Nesbitt, 1957. One <strong>of</strong> the first available accounts <strong>of</strong> the<br />

history <strong>of</strong> <strong>calligraphy</strong> and letterforms. Many images, with a scholarly, yet very readable text. \<br />

HC-8 Lettering Hermann Degering, 1965. Such a short title for such an expansive book. Degering leaves no<br />

stone unturned as he walks the reader through the fascinating history <strong>of</strong> letters. Many examples <strong>of</strong> stone carving,<br />

ancient writing, medieval manuscripts and contemporary work. This book is rich in imagery.<br />

HC-9 Lettering As Drawing Nicolete Gray, 1982 A classic survey <strong>of</strong> the history <strong>of</strong> drawn letters, from the<br />

beginnings <strong>of</strong> writing, on up to contemporary sign writing. Excellent, stimulating text.<br />

HC-10 Masterpieces <strong>of</strong> Calligraphy, 261 Examples, 1500-1800 Edited by Peter Jessen, 1981 Many examples <strong>of</strong><br />

the earliest Renaissance italic writing manuals on up through copperplate and engrossing in Victorian times.<br />

HC-11 <strong>The</strong> Origin <strong>of</strong> the Serif Edward M. Catich, 1991 A major presentation by Fr. Catich on his theory about the<br />

brush being used before the chisel in ancient Roman inscription. This book is filled with his beautiful brush-made<br />

Romans and a detailed text on the development <strong>of</strong> Roman inscriptional letter forms.<br />

HC-12 <strong>The</strong> Pen’s Excellencie: A Pictorial History <strong>of</strong> Western Calligraphy Joyce Irene Whalley, 1982. A<br />

complete pictorial history <strong>of</strong> the development <strong>of</strong> western <strong>calligraphy</strong>.<br />

HC-13 <strong>The</strong> Roman Letter James Hayes, 1951. A concise look at the history <strong>of</strong> the Roman letter in all <strong>of</strong> its<br />

various progressions. American calligrapher Hayes writes in an engaging style and includes good images and<br />

drawings.


HC-14 <strong>The</strong> Story <strong>of</strong> Writing Donald Jackson, 1981. Lavishly illustrated book written in an easy style. A<br />

colorful picture <strong>of</strong> the history <strong>of</strong> writing and <strong>calligraphy</strong>. Interesting chapter on the development and manufacture<br />

<strong>of</strong> the metal writing nib.<br />

HC-15 Calligraphy Michael Gullick, Studio Editions, London, 1990. Oversize pictorial history and commentary<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>calligraphy</strong> from 79 AD to 1988. Forty full color plates.<br />

HL – HEBREW LETTERING<br />

HL-1 Mastering Hebrew Calligraphy Izzy Pludwinski, 2012. Beautiful teaching presentation <strong>of</strong> various Hebrew<br />

scripts. A celebration <strong>of</strong> the Hebrew letter, strong in layout, design and lettering technique. Informative with lush<br />

colored examples.<br />

HIM – HISTORY OF ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS<br />

HIM-1 A History <strong>of</strong> Illuminated Manuscripts Christopher De Hamel, 1994. A tour out book production starting<br />

with the earliest monastic Gospel books through the lavish books <strong>of</strong> hours.<br />

HIM-2 Introduction to Manuscript Studies Raymond Clemens, Timothy Graham, 2007. A book written<br />

especially for those who want to learn about how manuscript books were made in medieval times. Inside secrets,<br />

sometimes surprising and humorous are sprinkled through the text. Get a view into the life <strong>of</strong> the medieval<br />

scriptorium.<br />

HIM-3 <strong>The</strong> Most Beautiful Bibles Edited by Andreas Fingernagel, Christian Gastgeber, 2008. A gigantic tour de<br />

force <strong>of</strong> illuminated Bibles and related texts. Most plates are vastly enlarged so that the finest detail may be<br />

discovered in this greatly over-sized book.<br />

HIM-4 <strong>The</strong> Scribe – Journal <strong>of</strong> the Society <strong>of</strong> Scribes and Illuminators Number 78, Winter 2004. This issue<br />

focuses directly on ancient and medieval manuscripts. Good resource for study. Excellent images.<br />

IGDL – ILLUMINATION/GILDING/DECORATED LETTERS<br />

IGDL-1 Calligraphy and Illumination: A History and Practical Guide Patricia Lovett, 2000. History <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>calligraphy</strong> and illumination, how to design a coat <strong>of</strong> arms, detailed reference on papers, brushes, and preparing<br />

vellum. Comprehensive overview <strong>of</strong> the craft with featured chapters by Hermann Zapf and others.<br />

IGDL-2 <strong>The</strong> Illuminated Alphabet: An Inspirational Introduction To Creating Decorative Calligraphy Timothy<br />

Noad, Patricia Seligman, 1994. Full color, illumination, materials, techniques, and 12 projects.<br />

IGDL-3 1001 Illuminated Initial Letters Owen Jones, 1988. Jones was a Gothic Revivalist in mid-1800 England.<br />

He designed these ornate, foliated, filigreed initials in 1864. <strong>The</strong>y are his personal impression <strong>of</strong> historic gothic<br />

styles. His limited palette can be altered with color additions and substitutions, as you use these letters.<br />

IGDL-4 Masterpieces <strong>of</strong> Illuminated Letters & Borders WR Tymms, MD Wyatt, 2006 A ready source for<br />

decorated initial letters through the ages. Good for tracing and hand painting for your own projects.<br />

MF – MANUSCRIPT FACSIMILES<br />

MF-1 <strong>The</strong> Hastings Hours Janet Backhouse, 1997 One <strong>of</strong> the outstanding achievements <strong>of</strong> Renaissance Flemish<br />

illumination. This book <strong>of</strong> hours was owned by William Lord Hastings who commissioned it for himself in 1480.<br />

Janet Backhouse has written its detailed informative commentary. It contains many floral borders, <strong>The</strong> script is a<br />

semi cursive related to some batarde styles <strong>of</strong> the 15 th century


MF-2 <strong>The</strong> Tres Riches Heures <strong>of</strong> Jean, Duke <strong>of</strong> Berry Published by George Braziller, Inc., 1989. Full color<br />

reproductions <strong>of</strong> the miniatures in this famous 15 th -century manuscript. Next best to seeing the real book.<br />

MF – 3 <strong>The</strong> Book <strong>of</strong> Kells (DVD-ROM For use on a personal computer, this is the first digitized version <strong>of</strong> all<br />

340 folios <strong>of</strong> <strong>The</strong> Book <strong>of</strong> Kells, authorized by Trinity College, Dublin.<br />

MS – MISCELLANEOUS<br />

MS-1 Alphabet Soup, Recipes From A to Z From <strong>The</strong> <strong>Colleagues</strong> <strong>of</strong> Calligraphy 1982. 400 recipes submitted by<br />

<strong>Colleagues</strong> members with 36 full page calligraphic and illustrative renderings by members and nine invited guest<br />

artists.<br />

MMT – MIXED MEDIA TECHNIQUE<br />

MMT-1 Arteffects Jean Drysdale Green, 1993 This is a playground for creating colored backgrounds for your<br />

<strong>calligraphy</strong>. <strong>The</strong> book is vast in its scope with directions and colored images for over 100 background applications.<br />

MMT-2 Art Expose- A Collection <strong>of</strong> Techniques for Creative Expression Judy Melvin, 2008 Splash around with<br />

a seemingly endless list <strong>of</strong> tools, and media to bring your work into an abstract maturity. Each process is clearly<br />

explained with all <strong>of</strong> the hints given, just as if you were a student in the author’s class.<br />

MMT-3 Painted Paper – Techniques and Projects for Handmade Books and Cards Alisa Golden, 2009. This<br />

delightful book could have easily appeared under the book arts section in the <strong>library</strong> <strong>catalog</strong>. <strong>The</strong> focus <strong>of</strong> decorated<br />

paper is the main part <strong>of</strong> the book, with all kinds <strong>of</strong> applications in your art projects.<br />

PC – PAPER CRAFT<br />

PC-1 Creative Greeting Cards Sandi Genovese, 2001. A parade <strong>of</strong> techniques using a great variety <strong>of</strong> materials,<br />

clear directions and beautiful colored photography. A great card-making book.<br />

PC-2 Paper Pleasures; <strong>The</strong> Creative Guide to Paper Craft Faith Shannon, 1987. Many colorful photos with text,<br />

covering the making <strong>of</strong> paper, decorating, and constructing objects.<br />

PP – POINTED PEN<br />

PP-1 A Copperplate Manual: An Introduction to Writing With the Pointed Pen Gerald Krimm, 1979. An<br />

expedient approach to learning copperplate with all <strong>of</strong> the necessary exemplars and comments about how the<br />

pointed pen works.<br />

PP-2 Copperplate With Ron Tate (DVD) Ron Tate, 2009. This instructional course includes 21 chapters<br />

including essentials such as table angles, correct posture, writing angles, letter sizes, lower-case and capital forms,<br />

numbers, connecting letters, use <strong>of</strong> the pointed pen and oblique pen holders, ink samples, and old handwriting styles<br />

from old penmanship books. An extra feature shows how to develop your own beautiful style <strong>of</strong> penmanship. Over<br />

2 hours <strong>of</strong> DVD instruction.<br />

PP-3 Spencerian Script And Ornamental Penmanship Volume Two Michael R. Sull, 1989. Features the<br />

penmanship <strong>of</strong> Platt R. Spencer and over 1000 reproductions <strong>of</strong> ornamental alphabets, practical as well as novelty<br />

styles, and <strong>of</strong>f-hand flourishing. This is more <strong>of</strong> an historic collection than an instruction book.<br />

PP-4 Copperplate Calligraphy Dick Jackson, 1979. This is a classic out-<strong>of</strong>-print manual by a much-loved teacher.<br />

One <strong>of</strong> the first copperplate methods published in America.


SJB – SAINT JOHN’S BIBLE<br />

SJB-1 Illuminating the Word: <strong>The</strong> Making <strong>of</strong> the Saint John’s Bible (First Edition) Christopher Calderhead, 2005.<br />

Behind the scenes look at the making <strong>of</strong> the first three volumes <strong>of</strong> the Saint John’s Bible.<br />

SJB-2 Illuminating the Word: <strong>The</strong> Making <strong>of</strong> the Saint John’s Bible (Second Revised Edition) Christopher<br />

Calderhead, 2012. This revised and added-to edition was written after the completion <strong>of</strong> all seven volumes <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Saint John’s Bible. <strong>The</strong> story goes on with many more images and text in this revision.<br />

SJB-3 <strong>The</strong> Illuminator and a Bible for the 21 st Century (One VHS and one DVD.) Published by Saint John’s<br />

University, 2005. This is the documentary film which was made earlier in the development <strong>of</strong> the Saint John’s<br />

Bible. Visit Donald Jackson’s scriptorium in Wales to see the scribes working. Hear Donald speak about the work.<br />

SJB-4 Gospels and Acts <strong>The</strong> Saint John’s Bible, 2005.<br />

SJB-5 Historical Books <strong>The</strong> Saint John’s Bible, 2010.<br />

SJB-6 Letters and Revelation <strong>The</strong> Saint John’s Bible, 2012 .<br />

SJB-7 Pentateuch <strong>The</strong> Saint John’s Bible, 2006.<br />

SJB-8 Prophets <strong>The</strong> Saint John’s Bible, 2007.<br />

SJB-9 Psalms <strong>The</strong> Saint John’s Bible, 2006.<br />

SJB-10 Wisdom Literature <strong>The</strong> Saint John’s Bible, 2007.<br />

TY – TYPOGRAPHY<br />

TY-1 Swash Letter Alphabets, 100 Complete Fonts Dan X Solo, 1996. A visual review <strong>of</strong> many typographical<br />

alphabets that incorporate flourished elements. Good for study.<br />

TY-2 Typography Sketchbook Steven Heller, Lita Talarico, 201l. Authored by two established typographers, this<br />

is a lively compilation <strong>of</strong> the design roughs and sketches.. See what happens before the actual typeface or font is on<br />

the market. Read the design musings <strong>of</strong> 118 type designers and see pages from their sketch books.<br />

TY-3 What Our Lettering Needs: <strong>The</strong> Contribution <strong>of</strong> Hermann Zapf to Calligraphy and Type Design at Hallmark<br />

Cards Rick Cusick, 2011. For years, the noted German calligrapher and type designer, Hermann Zapf, made<br />

regular visits to Hall Mark Cards Inc. His presence and teaching there made a lasting impact on the typographic<br />

artistry <strong>of</strong> the company. A respected calligrapher and designer, Rick Cusick is Hallmark’s Manager <strong>of</strong> Font<br />

Development.<br />

NON-BOOK ITEMS (PERIODICALS, GUILD NEWSLETTERS, SLIDES, CASSETTES)<br />

PER – PERIODICALS<br />

CALLIGRAPHY IDEA EXCHANGE (1986 – 87)<br />

PER/CIE V3:3 PER/CIE V3:4 PER/CIE V4:1 PER/CIE V4:2 PER/CIE V4:3 PER/CIE V4:4<br />

CALLIGRAPHY REVIEW (1987-1994)<br />

PER/CR V5:1 PER/ CR V5:2 PER/CR V5:3 PER/CR V5:4 PER/CR V6:1 PER/CR V6:2 PER/CR V6:3<br />

PER/CR V6:4 PER/CR V7:1 PER/CR V7:2 PER/CR V7:3 PER/CR V7:4 PER/CR V8:1 PER/CR V8:2


PER/CR V8:3 PER/CR V8:4 PER/CR V9:1 PER/CR V9:2 PER/CR V9:3 PER/CR V9:4 PER/CR V10:1<br />

PER/CR V10:2 PER/CR V10:3 PER/CR V10:4 PER/CR V11:1<br />

EDWARD JOHNSTON FOUNDATION JOURNAL (2002 – 2007)<br />

PER/EJFJ1 Autumn 2002, PER/EJFJ2 August 2004, PER/EJFJ3 October 2005, PER/EJFJ4 January 2007,<br />

PER/EJFJ5 November 2007<br />

LETTERING ARTS REVIEW (1995 - )<br />

PER/LAR V11:2 PER/LAR V11:3 PER/LAR V11:4 PER/LAR V12:1 PER/LAR V12:2 PER/LAR V12:4<br />

PER/LAR V13:1 PER/LAR V13:2 PER/LAR V13:3 PER/LAR V13:4 PER/LAR V14:1 PER/LAR V14:2<br />

PER/LAR V14:3 PER/LAR V14:4 PER/LAR V15:1 PER/LAR V15:2 PER/LAR V15:4 PER/LAR V16:1<br />

PER/LAR V16:2 PER/LAR V16:4 PER/LAR V17:1 PER/LAR V17:2 PER/LAR V17:3 PER/LAR V17:4<br />

PER/LAR V18:1 PER/LAR V18:2 PER/LAR V18:3 PER/LAR V18:4 PER/LAR V19:2 PER/LAR V19:3<br />

PER/LAR V20:1 PER/LAR V20:2 PER/LAR V20:3 PER/LAR V21:1 PER/LAR V21:2 PER/LAR V21:3<br />

PER/LAR V21:4 PER/LAR V22:1 PER/LAR V22:2 PER/LAR V22:3 PER/LAR V22:4 PER/LAR V23:1<br />

PER/LAR V23:2 PER/LAR V23:3 PER/LAR V23:4 PER/LAR V24:1 PER/LAR V24:2 PER/LAR V24:3<br />

PER/LAR V24:4 PER/LAR V25:1 PER/LAR V25:2 PER/LAR V25:3 PER/LAR V25:4 PER/LAR V26:1<br />

PER/LAR V26:2 PER/LAR V26:3<br />

NP – NEWSLETTER PACKETS<br />

NP0 Fall, Winter 2010, NP1 Winter, Spring, Summer 2011, NP2 Fall 2011, NP3 Winter 2012, NP4 Spring<br />

2012, NP5 Summer 2012, NP6 Fall 2012,<br />

SC – SLIDE COLLECTIONS<br />

SC /A SSI COLLECTION (Notebook A)<br />

SC/A1SSI Posters, Heal & Son Dept. Store; 61PW, 19 slides<br />

SC/A2SSI SSI Craftmembers’ Own Choice No. 1; 1969; 69CM, 59 slides<br />

SC/A3SSI SSI; 1974; 74IN, 106 slides<br />

SC/A4SSI SSI Craftmembers’ Own Choice, No. 2; 1977; 77CM, 45 slides<br />

SC/A5SSI SSI Craftmembers’ Own Choice, No. 3; 1981; 81AS, 75 slides<br />

SC/ B COLLEAGUES OF CALLIGRAPHY COLLECTION (Notebook B)<br />

SC/B1COC Where It Is Written Exhibition; Sept. 1976; 76WW, 17 slides<br />

SC/B2COC Second Annual Exhibition, St. Thomas College; 1978; 78EX, 60 slides<br />

SC/B3COC Dance <strong>of</strong> the Pen Exhibition, MN Museum <strong>of</strong> Art; 1979; 79DP, 80 slides<br />

SC/B4COC Preparing an entry for 1981 Calendar Competition; 1980; 80PC, 50 slides


SC/B5COC <strong>The</strong> Written Word Remains Exhibition, St. Thomas College, 1980; 80WR, 39 slides<br />

SC/B6COC Calligraphy Connection Faculty Show/ Fr. Edward Catich’s Stone Pieces; 1984; 84CE, 37 slides<br />

SC/B7COC Winter Whispers Exhibition; 1986; 86WW, 40 slides<br />

SC/B8COC 10 th<br />

Birthday Celebration, Brady Center, St. Paul Seminary; 1986; 10BD, 37 slides<br />

SC/B9COC Barbara Martinson MA Degree Exhibition; 1987; 87BM, 21 slides<br />

SC/B10COC Calligraphy Tools; 1987; 87CT, 8 slides<br />

SC/C NEUGEBAUER/INGMIRE COLLECTION (Notebook C)<br />

SC/C1NI Friedrich Neugebauer Exhibit, Plymouth Congregational Church; 1984; 84NB, 40 slides<br />

SC/C2NI Thomas Ingmire, Do Not Go Gentle, Series 1; 1982; 82NG, 25 slides<br />

SC/C3NI Thomas Ingmire, Brush/Pen, Series 2; 1982; 82BP, 20 slides<br />

SC C4NI Thomas Ingmire, Experiments, Series 3, 1982; 82EX, 28 slides<br />

SC/D BOXED SLIDE SETS<br />

SC/D1BOX <strong>Colleagues</strong> <strong>of</strong> Calligraphy Exhibit; Hennepin Government Center; 1988, 105 slides (Includes 50<br />

actual exhibit slides from Members, and 55 slides depicting tools, demonstration items, and a few MMI slides.<br />

SC/D2BOX <strong>Colleagues</strong> <strong>of</strong> Calligraphy Exhibit; Hennepin Government Center, 1988, 50 slides (Same as<br />

SC/D1BOX, except this one includes only the 50 member slides.)<br />

SC/D3BOX Penultima Calligraphy Conference Exhibition, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada; 1999, 46 slides<br />

CLR – CASSETTE LECTURE RECORDINGS<br />

CLR – 1 Ewan Clayton<br />

CLR – 2 Ann Hechle “In the Beginning”<br />

CLR - 3 Michael Gullick<br />

CLR – 4 Servi Textus Conference, 1996 . Four cassettes including Dr. Richard Rouse, Sheila Waters (Peter<br />

Waters), Ewan Clayton, and Christopher De Hamel.<br />

CLR – 5 Br. Dietrich Reinhart, John Crosby, Eric Hollas on the formulation <strong>of</strong> the Saint John’s Bible, 1998.

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