Scripsit 2025 Scripsit Vol. 47, No. 1: The Art of the Graceful Envelope, 2020-2025 This issue is dedicated to Graceful Envelope submissions from 2020-2025. Over those years, themes have included Double Vision, Fan Mail, Greetings & Salutations, Mapping the World's Cities, and Go... List price: $30.00 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Scripsit 2024 Scripsit Vol. 46, No. 2: Michael Clark - An Appreciation “I would boldly argue that Michael Clark was not a calligrapher. Not in the usual sense anyway. He considered himself a lettering artist... more a ‘lettering pusher and puller.’” - Tamara M... List price: $30.00 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
2,100 Victorian Monograms by Karl Klimsch 2,100 Victorian Monograms by Karl Klimsch is a collection of over 2,000 two-letter monograms originally published in 1869. These designs showcase Klimsch’s skill in using clean lines, shading, and... List price: $12.95 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Treasury of Floral Designs and Initials for Artists and Craftspeople edited by Mary Carolyn Waldrep Treasury of Floral Designs and Initials for Artists and Craftspeople features over 700 detailed floral-themed designs drawn from rare 19th-century Spanish embroidery pattern books. The collection... List price: $14.95 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Monograms and Alphabetic Devices by Hayward and Blanche Cirker Monograms and Alphabetic Devices is a comprehensive collection of over 2,500 monograms and letter-based designs, compiled from four 19th-century volumes originally published between 1830 and 1881... List price: $19.95 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Decorative Alphabets and Initials edited by Alexander Nesbitt Decorative Alphabets and Initials is a comprehensive collection of 91 complete alphabets and nearly 4,000 decorative initials, all copyright-free and ready for reproduction. Sourced from rare and... List price: $22.95 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Bizarre & Ornamental Alphabets edited by Carol Belanger Grafton Bizarre & Ornamental Alphabets is a collection of 1,685 decorative letters drawn from a wide range of historical and thematic styles. This volume includes 50 complete alphabets featuring motifs such... List price: $12.95 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Watercolor Workbook by Sarah Simon (@themintgardener) Watercolor Workbook by Sarah Simon (@themintgardener) is a guided painting book featuring 25 botanical projects printed directly onto high-quality watercolor paper—no drawing or tracing required. The... List price: $25.00 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
How to Draw Magical Things for Kids by Alli Koch How to Draw Magical Things for Kids by Alli Koch is a step-by-step drawing book that breaks down fantasy-themed illustrations into simple shapes, making it easy for young artists to follow along... List price: $15.00 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
How to Draw All the Things for Kids by Alli Koch How to Draw All the Things for Kids by Alli Koch is a beginner-friendly drawing book that teaches kids how to sketch a wide variety of fun subjects using simple shapes and step-by-step instructions... List price: $15.00 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Contemporary Illumination for the Calligrapher and Artist by Toni Watts Contemporary Illumination for the Calligrapher and Artist by Toni Watts is a comprehensive guide to adding gold leaf and illumination to calligraphy, painting, and other artistic works. It explores... Add to Wishlist
The Calligraphy Book by Lindsey Bugbee Explore pointed pen calligraphy with The Calligraphy Book by Lindsey Bugbee—creator of The Postman’s Knock, the world’s number one calligraphy website! This guide is packed with expert tips, detailed... Add to Wishlist
Litterae: An Anthology of 24 Latin Texts by Yves Leterme Litterae is a unique set of 24 high-quality cards featuring handpicked texts from various Latin authors, beautifully translated, commented on, and interpreted through calligraphy. Each card showcases... List price: $41.99 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
The Eternal Letter by Paul Shaw Explore the timeless impact of classical Roman capital letters with Paul Shaw. This richly illustrated book delves into the lasting influence and numerous variations of this iconic letterform... List price: $56.95 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Contemporary Paper Marbling by Lucy McGrath Discover the timeless art of paper marbling with Lucy McGrath. This book is perfect for beginners, guiding you through techniques from simple to advanced, with clear step-by-step instructions and... List price: $29.95 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Colour Demystified by Julie Collins Explore the immense possibilities of color with this book by award-winning watercolor artist Julie Collins. Colour Demystified will boost your confidence in color mixing and usage. Julie Collins uses... Add to Wishlist
Creating Textures in Pen & Ink with Watercolor by Claudia Nice Unlock the secrets of combining ink and watercolors with Claudia Nice's truly unique book. Learn how to create textures like the coarse bark of an oak, the smoothness of brass, or the velvety green... Add to Wishlist
Specimens of Chromatic Wood Type, Borders, &c. by Esther K. Smith Specimens of Chromatic Wood Type, Borders, &c. is a cherished gem in the worlds of typography, design, and book collecting. Originally a catalog for William H. Page’s renowned Connecticut wood type... List price: $45.00 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
The Art of Lettering by Brooke Robinson This book highlights dynamic hand lettering from today’s top typographers and calligraphers, offering inspiration for graphic designers, artists, and type enthusiasts. Hand lettering is experiencing... List price: $45.00 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Japanese Bookbinding by Kojiro Ikegami Learn the art of Japanese bookbinding with guidance from a master. This book provides clear instructions for creating historically important styles of Japanese bindings and traditional book cases:... Add to Wishlist
House Industries Lettering Manual by Ken Barber Discover the art and history of hand lettering with this comprehensive guide from House Industries, a renowned design studio. The book includes exercises, case studies, and typographic models... List price: $25.99 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Mastering Brush Roman Capitals by John Stevens This practical guide from John Stevens offers exercises refined over years of teaching, leading you from basic strokes to classic Trajan Capitals and beyond. Learn the differences between using a... List price: $39.95 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Scripsit 2024 Scripsit Vol. 46, No. 1: Calligraphy and Graffiti "The more I talk about this issue with lettering enthusiasts, the more I find only polarized reactions; either hate for an artform which is usually illegal, or love for a lettering practice which is... List price: $30.00 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
The Manuscripts Club by Christopher de Hamel Read about the fascinating world of medieval manuscripts with Christopher de Hamel. This captivating book introduces the extraordinary keepers and companions of illuminated manuscripts over the past... List price: $50.00 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Papermaking with Garden Plants & Common Weeds by Helen Hiebert Create beautiful, handcrafted papers right in your kitchen with this informative book. With just a few basic tools and some backyard weeds, you can make stunning, original papers. Helen Hiebert’s... List price: $19.99 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
In a Lone Breathe it is Written - It is Spoken Just the Same by Michael Clark Explore the captivating lettering and typeface designs of Michael Clark with this lovely book. This book showcases years of Clark's work, featuring a diverse collection of drawn and written... List price: $34.95 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Found and Ground by Caroline Ross Discover how to craft your own natural watercolor paints, oak gall ink, and even the brushes and pens to use with them. Found and Ground guides you in foraging for local materials and mastering the... Add to Wishlist
Heart of the Brush by Kazuaki Tanahashi Dive into the rich history, techniques, and philosophy of Chinese and Japanese calligraphy with Kazuaki Tanahashi. Perfect for beginners and experts alike, this book offers step-by-step instructions... Add to Wishlist
Art of the Fold by Hedi Kyle and Ulla Warchol Discover the art of folding with Hedi Kyle and her daughter, Ulla Warchol. This guide offers step-by-step instructions to create 35 of Hedi's most popular designs, including flag books, blizzard... List price: $39.99 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Letters vol. 4 by John Stevens Discover the elegance and artistry of John Stevens in his latest calligraphy book, Letters Vol. 4. This small but mighty masterpiece highlights his innovative lettering design and exceptional... List price: $27.00 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
