Writing & Illuminating, & Lettering 8 pp. Examples in Red & Black and 24 pp. of Collotypes

Edward Johnston was a British craftsman, considered to be the father of modern calligraphy, and a famous designer of type fonts. In this work he his considerable talent and knowledge of the history of design in writing to bare, establishing the history of illuminated manuscripts in medieval monasteries and leading into modern techniques for writing and designing scripts in a straightforward, in-depth manner for self-education.