Monograms
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How to Design Monograms (second edition; Pelham, NY: Bridgman Publishers, 1930), by Elizabeth Sprague and Curtiss Sprague (page images at HathiTrust)- Art Monograms and Lettering (revised 5th edition, 3 volumes in 1; 1912), by J. M. Bergling (page images at HathiTrust)
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Filed under: Alphabets- Ancient Alphabets and Hieroglyphic Characters Explained; With an Account of the Egyptian Priests, Their Classes, Initiation, and Sacrifices (in Arabic and English; London: Printed by W. Bulmer and Co., 1806), by Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī Ibn Waḥshīyah, trans. by Joseph Hammer-Purgstall
- Book of Alphabets, For Use in Schools (Boston: Ginn and Co., c1908), by H. W. Shaylor (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Invited Alphabet: or, Address of A To B Containing His Friendly Proposal for the Amusement and Instruction of Good Children (London: B. Tabart and Co., 1809), by R. R., illust. by Charles Knight (page images at Princeton)
- The New Zanerian Alphabets: An Instructor in Roundhand, Engrossing, Designing, Etc. (Columbus: Zaner and Bloser, c1900), by C. P. Zaner (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Prang's Standard Alphabets (revised edition; Boston: L. Prang and Co., c1886) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Applied Lettering and Design (New York: Watson-Guptill, c1949), by Rand Holub (page images at HathiTrust)
- Collection of Penmanship (Columbus: Zaner-Bloser Co., 1921), by C. C. Canan (multiple formats at archive.org)
- La Operina (in Italian, with English translation and commentary), by Ludovico degli Arrighi, ed. by Gunnlaugur S. E. Briem (zipped PDF at operina.com)
- Studies in Pen Art (1914), by William Edward Dennis (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Ames' Guide to Self Instruction in Practical and Artistic Penmanship (1894), by Daniel T. Ames (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Wired Love: A Romance of Dots and Dashes (ca. 1879), by Ella Cheever Thayer (Gutenberg text)
- Der St. Galler Folchart-Psalter: Eine Initialenstudie (in German; St. Gallen, Fehr, 1912), by Franz Landsberger
- Anthropology Design Series (full serial archives)
- The Bases of Design (second edition; London: G. Bell and Sons, 1902), by Walter Crane (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The Decorative Arts, Their Relation to Modern Life and Progress: An Address Delivered Before the Trades' Guild of Learning (London: Ellis and White, 1878), by William Morris
- Styles of Ornament, Exhibited in Designs, and Arranged in Historical Order, With Descriptive Text (1906), by Alexander Speltz, ed. by David O'Conor (page images at Wisconsin)
- 1050 Jewelry Designs: Antique, Primitive, Classic, Modern (1946), by Yvonne Françoise Jossic (page images at HathiTrust)
- Applied Art: Drawing, Painting, Design and Handicraft, Arranged for Self-Instruction of Teachers, Parents and Students (Mountain View, CA et al.: Pacific Press Pub. Assoc., 1920), by Pedro J. Lemos
- Art Recreations, by L. B. Urbino (page images at MOA)
- Line and Form (London: G. Bell and Sons, 1914), by Walter Crane (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
- Peter Hunt's Workbook: With Text and Pictures (Chicago and New York: Ziff-Davis, c1945), by Peter Hunt (page images at HathiTrust)
- Ladies' Fancy Work: Hints and Helps To Home Taste and Recreations (New York: H. T. Williams, 1876), by Mrs. C. S. Jones and Henry T. Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
- Manual of Design, Compiled from the Writings and Addresses of Richard Redgrave (New York: Scribner, Welford, and Armstrong, ca. 1876), by Richard Redgrave, ed. by G. R. Redgrave (page images at HathiTrust)
- Manual of Design, Complied from the Writings and Addresses of Richard Redgrave (London: Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education by Chapman and Hall, 1876), by Richard Redgrave, ed. by G. R. Redgrave (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Needlework as Art (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, 1886), by Marian Alford
- The Two Paths, by John Ruskin (Gutenberg text)
- Prints and Books: Informal Papers (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1926), by William Mills Ivins (page images at HathiTrust)
- Architecture and Democracy (1918), by Claude Fayette Bragdon
- Decorative Needlework (London: J. Hughes and Co., 1893), by May Morris
- Student's Manual of Fashion Drawing: Thirty Lessons with Conventional Charts (New York: John Wiley and Sons, 1919), by Edith Young (page images at Wisconsin)
- Six Birds, Accurately Drawn and Coloured After Nature, With Full Directions for the Young Artist (1817), by George Brookshaw (page images at Wisconsin)
- Die Altgermanische Thierornamentik: Typologische Studie Über Germanische Metallgegenstände aus dem IV. bis IX. Jahrhundert, Nebst Einer Studie Über Irische Ornamentik (in German; Stockholm: K. L. Beckman, 1904), by Bernhard Salin, trans. by J. Mestorf
- Nature Index: 5000 Selected References to Nature Forms and Illustrations of Nature in Design, Painting and Sculpture (Boston: F. W. Faxon Co., 1930), by Jessie Croft Ellis (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Handbook of Muhammadan Art (third edition; New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1958), by M. S. Dimand (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Handbook of Muhammadan Art (second edition, revised and enlarged; New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1944), by M. S. Dimand (page images at HathiTrust)
- The American Builder's Companion: or, A New System of Architecture, Particularly Adapted To The Present Style of Building in the United States of America (Boston: Etheridge and Bliss, 1806), by Asher Benjamin
- L'Architecture, la Décoration, l'Ameublement (mostly pictures, with captions in French; Paris: Claesen, ca. 1870), by Eugène Prignot
- The House Decorator and Painter's Guide: Containing a Series of Designs for Decorating Apartments, Suited to the Various Styles of Architecture (London: Thomas Kelly, 1840), by Henry William Arrowsmith and A. Arrowsmith (page images at Wisconsin)
- Creators of Decorative Styles: Being a Survey of The Decorative Periods in England From 1600 To 1800, With Special Reference to the Masters of Applied Art Who Developed the Dominant Styles (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page, and Co., 1917), by Walter A. Dyer
- Historical Color Guide: Primitive to Modern Times (New York: W. Helburn, c1938), by Elizabeth Burris-Meyer (page images at HathiTrust)
- Hans Hofer's Formbüchlein, Augsburg, 1545 (Zwickauer Facsimiledrucke #23, in German; Zwickau: F. Ullmann, 1913), by Hans Hofer, contrib. by Otto Clemen
- Studies in the Decorative Art of Japan (Yokohama et al.: Kelly and Walsh, 1910), by Francis Taylor Piggott (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Studies in the Decorative Art of Japan (London: B. T. Batsford, 1910), by Francis Taylor Piggott (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Carved and Painted Designs From New Guinea (Anthropology design series #5; Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1931), by A. B. Lewis (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Decorative Art (1926-1960) (partial serial archives)
- "The Studio" Yearbook of Decorative Art (full serial archives)
- Art et Décoration (in French) (partial serial archives)
- The Burlington Magazine (partial serial archives)
- The Studio: An Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art (issues online 1893-1925) (partial serial archives)
- Design (British industrial design magazine, online issues 1965-1974) (partial serial archives)
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