Tag search:nonfiction

The Homeric hymns

by Apostolos N. Athanassakis Translator
Paperback, 2020
Tags
nonfiction, ancient Greek literature, ancient Greek hymns, poetry, ancient Greek religion, Greek gods, Greek mythology, deities, prayer
Collection
Numinous
Status
Available
Call number
PA4025.H8 A8 2020

The art and history of calligraphy

by Patricia Lovett
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
nonfiction, calligraphy, history of writing, writing materials and instruments, illumination of books and manuscripts, Western manuscript tradition
Collections
καλλιγραφία, Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
Z43.L9136 2017

The carrier bag theory of fiction

by Ursula K. Le Guin, 1929-2018
Paperback, 2019
Tags
nonfiction, authorship, fiction writing, feminism
Status
Available
Call number
PN3331.L345

Old stones, new temples : ancient Greek paganism reborn

by Andrew Campbell, 1963-
Paperback, 2000
Tags
nonfiction, ancient Greek religion, paganism, polytheism, handbooks and manuals, Greek mythology, needs repair
Collection
Numinous
Status
Available
Call number
BP605.N46 C36 2000

Calligraphy : a complete guide

by Julien Chazal, 1971-
Paperback, 2013
Tags
nonfiction, calligraphy, handbooks and manuals, history of writing
Collections
καλλιγραφία, Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
NK3603.C4313 2013

Black letter primer : an introduction to Gothic alphabets

by Paul Shaw
Paperback, 1982
Tags
nonfiction, calligraphy, history of writing, Gothic script
Collections
καλλιγραφία, Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
Z43.S5 1982

An italic copybook : the Cataneo manuscript

by Stephen Harvard
Hardcover, 1981
Tags
nonfiction, history of writing, Italic hand, Italian handwriting, manuscripts, Renaissance manuscripts
Collections
καλλιγραφία, Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
Z43.A3 H33

Greek poems to the gods : hymns from Homer to Proclus

by Barry B. Powell Translator
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
nonfiction, Greek mythology, ancient Greek religion, hymns, epic poetry, Classical Greek hymns
Collection
Numinous
Status
Available
Call number
PA4025.H8 P69 2020

Words of risk : the art of Thomas Ingmire

by Michael Gullick
Paperback, 1989
Tags
nonfiction, Thomas Ingmire, calligraphy, words in art
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available
Call number
N6537.I54 G85 1989

The Book of Durrow : a medieval masterpiece at Trinity College Dublin

by Bernard Meehan
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
nonfiction, medieval manuscripts, history of the book, Irish culture, illuminated manuscripts, illumination of books and manuscripts
Collections
καλλιγραφία, Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
ND3359.D87 M4 1995

Ritual : perspectives and dimensions

by Catherine M. Bell, 1953-2008
Paperback, 2009
Tags
nonfiction, religious life and customs, ritual
Collection
Numinous
Status
Available
Call number
BL600.B45 2009

Religion in ancient Egypt : gods, myths, and personal practice

by Byron E. (Byron Esely) Shafer, 1938-
Paperback, 1991
Tags
nonfiction, ancient Egyptian religion, history of religion, polytheism, ritual
Collection
Numinous
Status
Available
Call number
BL2441.2.R35 1991

The palaeography of Gothic manuscript books : from the twelfth to the early sixteenth century

by Albert Derolez
Paperback, 2006
Tags
nonfiction, palaeography, manuscripts, Gothic script
Collections
καλλιγραφία, Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
Z106.5.E85 D47 2006

Ancient herbs in the J. Paul Getty Museum Gardens

by Jeanne D'Andrea
Paperback, 1982
Tags
nonfiction, herbs, ancient Greece, ancient Rome, gardening, history of cooking
Status
Available
Call number
SB351.H5 D36 1982

Politics and script : aspects of authority and freedom in the development of Graeco-Latin script from the sixth century B.C. to the twentieth century A.D.

by Stanley Morison, 1889-1967
Hardcover, 1972
Tags
nonfiction, history of writing, Greek script, Latin script, palaeography
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available
Call number
Z40.M67 1972

Latin palaeography : antiquity and the Middle Ages

by Bernhard Bischoff, 1906-1991
Paperback, 1990
Tags
nonfiction, palaeography, Latin script, manuscripts, diplomatics
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available
Call number
Z114.B5713 1990

Temples of ancient Egypt

by Byron E. (Byron Esely) Shafer, 1938- Editor
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
nonfiction, ancient Egyptian religion, Egyptian mythology, religious architecture
Collection
Numinous
Status
Available
Call number
BL2450.T43 T47 1997

Worshipping Athena : Panathenaia and Parthenon

by Jenifer Neils, 1950- Editor
Paperback, 1996
Tags
nonfiction, ancient Greek religion, Athens (Greece), religious life and customs, festivals, Parthenon (Athens, Greece)
Collection
Numinous
Status
Available
Call number
DF123.N46 1996

The complete world of Greek mythology

by Richard (Richard G. A.) Buxton
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
nonfiction, Greek mythology, ancient Greek religion, Greek gods
Collection
Numinous
Status
Available
Call number
BL783.B88 2004

The bible of illuminated letters : a treasury of decorative calligraphy

by Margaret Morgan
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
nonfiction, calligraphy, calligraphy technique, writing materials and instruments, illumination of books and manuscripts, artists' materials
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Series
Barron's Educational Series
Status
Available
Call number
Z43.M83 2006

The art of color calligraphy : the essential guide to using color in calligraphy, from alphabets and backgrounds to borders and images

by Mary Noble, 1948-
Paperback, 2003
Tags
nonfiction, calligraphy technique, calligraphy, handbooks and manuals, writing technique, artists' materials, writing materials and instruments, instruction
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available
Call number
NK3600 .N62 2003

The art & craft of hand lettering : techniques, projects, inspiration

by Annie Cicale, 1950-
Paperback, 2011
Tags
nonfiction, calligraphy, writing technique, writing materials and instruments, handbooks and manuals, instruction
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available
Call number
Z43 .C59 2004

Step-by-step calligraphy : a complete guide with creative projects

by Susan Hufton
Paperback, 1997
Tags
nonfiction, calligraphy, handbooks and manuals, instruction, writing materials and instruments
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available
Call number
Z43 .H84 1997

The calligrapher's bible : 100 complete alphabets and how to draw them

by David Harris
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
nonfiction, calligraphy, handbooks and manuals, scripts (writing), writing technique
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available
Call number
Z43.H27 2003

Signs and symbols : their design and meaning

by Adrian Frutiger, 1928-2015
Paperback, 1989
Tags
nonfiction, signs and symbols, graphic communication, written communication
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available
Call number
P99.F7813 1989

Egyptian mythology : a guide to the gods, goddesses, and traditions of ancient Egypt

by Geraldine Pinch
Paperback, 2004
Tags
nonfiction, Egyptian mythology, ancient Egyptian religion, polytheism, history of Egypt
Collection
Numinous
Series
Handbooks of World Mythology
Status
Available
Call number
BL2441.3.P56 2004

The Osmiroid book of calligraphy

by Christopher Jarman
Paperback, 1983
Tags
nonfiction, calligraphy, handbooks and manuals, writing materials and instruments, history of writing
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available
Call number
Z43 .C75 1983

Greek religion

by Walter Burkert, 1931-2015
Paperback, 1985
Tags
nonfiction, ancient Greek religion, Greek mythology, polytheism
Collection
Numinous
Status
Available
Call number
BL782.B8313 1985

An atlas of rare & familiar colour : the Harvard Art Museums' Forbes Pigment Collection

by Kingston Trinder
Paperback, 2017
Tags
nonfiction, art materials, pigments, color
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available
Call number
ND1510 .A84 2018

Ásatrú for beginners : a modern heathen's guide to the ancient northern way

by Mathias Nordvig
Paperback, 2020
Tags
nonfiction, heathenry, Germanic religion, polytheism, Norse mythology, handbooks and manuals, neopaganism
Collection
Numinous
Status
Available
Call number
BL860.N6 A8 2020

A chronology of the lettering arts from 1850 to 2000 : a work in progress : the pictorial sequel

by Paul Shaw Editor
Journal (paper), 2001
Tags
nonfiction, calligraphy, lettering, history of writing, chronologies, needs repair
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available
Call number
Z43.A1 A46

The calligrapher's project book

by Susanne Haines
Hardcover, 1987
Tags
nonfiction, calligraphy, illumination of books and manuscripts, instruction, art materials, writing materials and instruments
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available
Call number
Z43 .H34x 1987

Edward Johnston

by Priscilla Johnston
Hardcover, 1959
Tags
nonfiction, Edward Johnston (1872-1944), biographies, calligraphy, history of writing, NEEDS RESEARCH
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available
Call number
NK3648.J6 J62

Egyptian mythology : a traveler's guide from Aswan to Alexandria

by Garry J. Shaw
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
nonfiction, Egyptian mythology, ancient Egyptian religion, geography
Collection
Numinous
Status
Available
Call number
BL2441.3 .S43 2021

Papermaking with garden plants & common weeds

by Helen. 1965- Hiebert
Paperback, 2006
Tags
nonfiction, papermaking, handmade paper, handbooks and manuals, ethnobotany, dyes and dyeing, pigments
Status
Available
Call number
TS1124.5 .H534 2006

Animism : respecting the living world

by Graham Harvey, 1959-
Paperback, 2006
Tags
nonfiction, animism, spirituality, comparative religion, history of religion, anthropology
Collection
Numinous
Status
Available
Call number
GN471 .H34 2006

Wild inks & paints : a seasonal palette

by Joumana Medlej
Paperback, 2021
Tags
nonfiction, ink, writing materials and instruments, art materials, dye plants, dyes and dyeing, handbooks and manuals, instruction, pigments, history of handicraft, chemistry — 1 more, ethnobotany
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available
Call number
TP897 .M43 2021

A chronology of the lettering arts from 1850 to 2000 : a work in progress

by Paul Shaw Editor
Journal (paper), 2000
Tags
nonfiction, chronologies, lettering, calligraphy, history of writing, journal issues
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available
Call number
Z43.A1 A46 v.25, no.3

Beacon writing, a course in Italic, book four

by Winifred Hooper
Pamphlet, 1978
Tags
nonfiction, handwriting, Italic handwriting, handbooks and manuals, instruction
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available

Lettering for students & craftsmen

by Graily Hewitt, 1864-1952
Hardcover, 1976
Tags
nonfiction, lettering, calligraphy, handbooks and manuals, instruction
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available
Call number
NK3600 .H61

Paleographic catalog

by Lillian W. Pierce
Paperback, 1983
Tags
nonfiction, palaeography, history of writing, libraries, archives, manuscripts
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available
Call number
Z109 .P54 1983

A history of lettering : creative experiment and letter identity

by Nicolete Gray, 1911-1997
Hardcover, 1986
Tags
nonfiction, history of writing, writing systems, calligraphy, written communication, lettering
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available
Call number
NK3600 .G8188 1986b

The art of cursive penmanship : a personal handwriting program for adults

by Michael R. Sull
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
nonfiction, penmanship, handwriting, handbooks and manuals, instruction, written communication
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available
Call number
Z43.A3 S85 2018

Tools and materials for calligraphy, illumination and miniature painting

by Patricia Lovett
Paperback, 1996
Tags
nonfiction, calligraphy, writing materials and instruments, artists' materials, illumination of books and manuscripts
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available
Call number
NK3600 .L68 1996

The soul's inner statues : a practical primer on bringing the gods into your life

by Kaye Boesme, 1987-
Paperback, 2023
Tags
nonfiction, polytheism, devotional practice, gods, ritual, prayer, religious practices
Collection
Numinous
Status
Available

Shodo : the art of coordinating mind, body and brush

by William Reed
Paperback, 1989
Tags
nonfiction, Japanese calligraphy, meditation, Japanese philosophy
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available
Call number
ND1457.J32 R43 1989

Brush lettering : an instructional manual in western brush calligraphy

by Marilyn Reaves
Paperback, 1994
Tags
nonfiction, calligraphy, lettering, handbooks and manuals, writing materials and instruments
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available
Call number
NK3600.R38 1994

Conversations with Ursula K. Le Guin

by Carl Howard Freedman Editor
Paperback, 2008
Tags
nonfiction, interviews, science fiction, authorship, feminism, United States culture
Status
Available
Call number
PS3562.E42 Z596 2008

Capitals for calligraphy : a sourcebook of decorative letters

by Margaret Shepherd
Paperback, 1981
Tags
nonfiction, calligraphy, alphabet, lettering, handbooks and manuals
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available
Call number
Z43 .S543 1981

Calligraphy tips

by Bill Gray, 1913 September 28-
Paperback, 1989
Tags
nonfiction, calligraphy, history of writing, handbooks and manuals
Collection
καλλιγραφία
Status
Available
Call number
Z43.G697 1989
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