Graphic Sayings by David Kindersley Published by Chesterton Tower, Chapel St., Cambridge), Kindersley and Skelton in 1971 Original Hard Binding First Edition 'Graphic Sayings' shows 16 plates bearing sayings of the Sufi mystics from the works of the writer Idries Shah. David Guy Barnabas Kindersley MBE (11 June 1915 – 2 February 1995) was a British stone letter-carver and typeface designer, and the founder of the Kindersley Workshop (later the Cardozo Kindersley Workshop). His carved plaques and inscriptions in stone and slate can be seen on many churches and public buildings in the United Kingdom. Kindersley was a designer of the Octavian font for Monotype Imaging in 1961, and he and his third wife Lida Lopes Cardozo designed the main gates for the British Library.