Garage Sale America by Harper Design $19.95
Garage Sale, Yard Sale, Tag Sale, Rummage Sale, Estate Sale, Barn Sale... they all mean one thing––BARGAINS––and America loves them. It's estimated that on any given Saturday, hundreds of thousands nationwide attend garage sales and flea markets to pick through other people's stuff. Garage Sale America explores this cultural phenomenon of grass roots retailing, showcasing the people,...

3:16 Bible Texts Illuminated by A-R Editions, Inc. $29.95

Calligraphy in ten easy lessons by Simon & Schuster $12.39
Absolute beginners can learn how to get started on the basic Italic hand in this practical guide. Detailed discussions cover spacing and connecting letters; forming words and sentences; drawing "swash" capitals; changing nibs; using color; making corrections; waterproofing; addressing envelopes, making invitations, and stationery, and transcribing special texts. Numerous black-and-white...

Artists in Their Studios: Images from the Smithsonian's Archives of American Art by Harper Design $35.00
Published in conjunction with the Smithsonian's Archives of American Art, this book provides insight to the work of American artists and their unique studio spaces. Over 100 photographs with letters and other primary source materials (notes, sketchbook pages, invitations, etc.) offer an intimate perspective on the work and studios of over 100 significant American artists from the late 19th...

Country Flowers in Watercolour (Collins Learn to Paint) by Harpercollins Reference Hbacks $37.97
Ann Blockley is well-known for her attractive paintings of flowers and here she explains all the basic techniques for painting country flowers in watercolour. This practical yet inspirational book is part of the renowned Collins Learn to Paint series. Country flowers are an accessible and endlessly fascinating subject. In this book, Ann Blockley shows you how to capture them in watercolours,...

Woman's Day Book of Calligraphy by Simon & Schuster $12.95

The Anatomy of Letters by Taplinger Pub Co $11.95

Typography 29 by Harper Design $60.00
A showcase of the year's best typographic work created for a breadth of uses including books, magazines, stationery, web graphics, and more. For over fifty years, the Type Directors Club has encouraged the worldwide graphic arts community to achieve excellence in typography through its annual international competitions. Typography 29 is the only annual devoted exclusively to typography and...

The Pen's Excellencie by Taplinger Pub Co $20.00

The Illuminated Lettering Kit: Materials,Techniques, & Projects for Decorative Calligraphy (Jump-Start Creativity) by Chronicle Books $24.95
Illuminated lettering is an art form from medieval times that maintains its allure and beauty today. Combining calligraphy, painting, and gilding, illuminated lettering is a skill that's surprisingly easy to learn. With this kit, you have everything you need to create your own illuminated masterpieces, perfect for holidays, as birthday gifts, or to adorn your home. Includes an easy-to-follow...