Posted in Art, books, typography on August 11th, 2009 No Comments »
“Modern Pen Lettering”
Short, simplified methods with modern lettering pens—Offering a comprehensive selection of the most practical alphabets, decorative borders, show card stunts and artistic designs for Teachers, Students, Commercial Artists, Engrossers, Draftsmen and Card Writers.
Posted in Art, at work, books on May 8th, 2008 No Comments »
The top-notch design/inspiration/book blog grainedit has blogged about our agency after we stopped by for a little field trip.
Link.
Posted in books, cooking, food, nature on January 20th, 2008 No Comments »
Before there was Harold McGee’s On Food & Cooking and before Michael Ruhlman’s The Elements of Cooking there was The Grocer’s Encyclopedia by Aretemas Ward. This extensive work from 1911 is available online for free here.
Posted in books, reading on January 3rd, 2008 No Comments »
I picked up quite a few books when I was in Texas at Half Price Books and other places.
Technically, I have already finished the one on the top, Gentlemen of the Road. It is a cool adventure novel and was originally going to be called Jews With Swords. It was fun to read and [...]