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Lectures on an improved system of teaching the art of writing : by the aid of which it may be acquired, both in theory and practice, in one third of the time usually devoted to it under the rules of the old system : to which are added practical hints to young penmen / by William Edward Shinton.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Z43 .S55 1823
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shinton, William Edw. (William Edward)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Calligraphy.
- Physical Description:
- 50 pages, 13 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown & Co., 1823.
- Notes:
- Each plate has protective tissue.
- "Subscribers": P. 1-4.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- Penn Libraries copy bound in printed paper boards.
- Penn Libraries copy has 10 ruled leaves removed from at least 2 copy-books, each with exemplary sentence printed at head, laid in; small card with pencil sketches laid in.
- OCLC:
- 15992624
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