Penmanship, English - Early works to 1800
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17 works
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New running hand copies designed for the use of schools by John Seally, Master of the Academy in Bridgewater Square, London. 9 leaves, engraved throughout. Oblong 4to, contemporary oalf gilt, lower cover stained, otherwise a nioe clean copy.
Seally, John, ca. 1747-1795.Date: [1770?]- E-books
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The universal penman . Engrav'd by George Bickham.
Bickham, George, d. 1758.Date: [1743]- E-books
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An essay in writing exemplified in the several hands, and forms of business; Useful for those Design'd for Compting, Houses, Trade and the Publick Offices. By John Bland, Writing-Master to the Academy in Little-Tower Street, London.
Bland, John, 1702-1750.Date: [1730]- E-books
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The English monarchical writing-master. A new county copy-book. ... To which is added, an essay towards a further improvement of a hand for business; ... Written, and engraved on copper plates, by George Bickham
Bickham, George, d. 1758.Date: [1754]- E-books
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A specimen of writing, in the modern ornamental hands of Great Britain, ... designed and written by J. Seally ..
Seally, John, ca. 1747-1795.Date: 1794