Item #166391 The First Writing Book: An English Translation & Facsimile text of Arrighi's Operina, the first manual of the Chancery hand. (Second of the Studies in the History of Calligraphy). John Howard Benson, Intro and notes.
The First Writing Book: An English Translation & Facsimile text of Arrighi's Operina, the first manual of the Chancery hand. (Second of the Studies in the History of Calligraphy)
The First Writing Book: An English Translation & Facsimile text of Arrighi's Operina, the first manual of the Chancery hand. (Second of the Studies in the History of Calligraphy)
The First Writing Book: An English Translation & Facsimile text of Arrighi's Operina, the first manual of the Chancery hand. (Second of the Studies in the History of Calligraphy)
The First Writing Book: An English Translation & Facsimile text of Arrighi's Operina, the first manual of the Chancery hand. (Second of the Studies in the History of Calligraphy)
The First Writing Book: An English Translation & Facsimile text of Arrighi's Operina, the first manual of the Chancery hand. (Second of the Studies in the History of Calligraphy)
The First Writing Book: An English Translation & Facsimile text of Arrighi's Operina, the first manual of the Chancery hand. (Second of the Studies in the History of Calligraphy)
The First Writing Book: An English Translation & Facsimile text of Arrighi's Operina, the first manual of the Chancery hand. (Second of the Studies in the History of Calligraphy)
The First Writing Book: An English Translation & Facsimile text of Arrighi's Operina, the first manual of the Chancery hand. (Second of the Studies in the History of Calligraphy)

The First Writing Book: An English Translation & Facsimile text of Arrighi's Operina, the first manual of the Chancery hand. (Second of the Studies in the History of Calligraphy)

New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 1954. Hardcover. Greenish marbled boards with brown cloth spine, gilt lettering. xv; 32 + 47 pp. No illustrations. VG-. Ex-library with typical markings, but text pages clean and tight. Signs of wear on covers. Signed by author. Item #166391

From the foreword: Ludovico degli Arrighi's Operina is well known to contemporary students of calligraphy, to designers, and even to laymen interested in lettering.

OCLC: 10408841

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