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The universal penman, engraved by George Bickham, London, 1743

Catalog Data

Author:
Bickham, George 1684?-1758?  Search this
Hofer, Philip 1898-1984  Search this
Physical description:
[5], 212 p. illus. 36 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1941
[1941]
Notes:
With reproduction of t.p. of 1741 ed. only.
Reproduction of "an ideally perfect copy" which has title: The universal penman; or, The art of writing made useful to the gentleman and scholar, as well as the man of business ... Written, with the friendly assistance of several of the most eminent masters, and engrav'd, by Geo. Bickham. The whole embelish'd with beautiful decorations ... London, Printed for and sold by H. Overton, 1743.
Topic:
Penmanship  Search this
Business  Search this
Call number:
Z43 .B58 1743a
Z43 .B58 1743a
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_197039