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  • American penmanship, 1800-1850; a history of writing and a bibliography of copybooks from Jenkins to Spencer.

    • Text
    • Worcester, American Antiquarian Society, 1969.
    • 1969
    • 1 Item
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  • Italic letters : calligraphy and handwriting / Inga Dubay & Barbara Getty.

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    • New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., c1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 84-911Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The student's guide to Western calligraphy : an illustrated survey / by Joyce Irene Whalley.

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    • Boulder, Colo. : Shambhala ; [New York] : Distributed in the U.S. by Random House, 1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 84-851Offsite
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  • The Calligrapher's handbook / edited by Heather Child, on behalf of the Society of Scribes and Illuminators.

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    • London : A & C Black, 1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 87-1436Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The calligraphy source book : the essential reference for all calligraphers / compiled by Miriam Stribley.

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    • London : Macdonald, 1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 90-865Offsite
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  • Historical scripts : a handbook for calligraphers / Stan Knight.

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    • London : A. & C. Black, 1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFG 87-337Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Masters of the italic letter : twenty-two exemplars from the sixteenth century / by Kathryn A. Atkins ; with a foreword by James M. Wells.

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    • Boston : D.R. Godine, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFG 88-331Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Writing matter : from the hands of the English Renaissance / Jonathan Goldberg.

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    • Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 90-3231Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The Calligrapher's handbook / edited by Heather Child, on behalf of the Society of Scribes and Illuminators.

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    • New York : Taplinger Pub. Co., 1986, c1985.
    • 1986-1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 89-333Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Quick learning method of penmanship.

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    • Pittsfield, Mass. : Smith & Co., c1883.
    • 1883
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 88-1283Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Nsoko [microform] / written by Cauldwell Kafumukache ; edited by Fred Anderson ; Zambia Adult Literacy Programme.

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    • [Lusaka] : Department of Community Development, 1967-1968.
    • 1967-1968
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc Micro R-4110Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Kalligraphie Schönschreiben lernen : Schriften, Übungen und künstlerische Gestaltung / Julius de Goede.

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    • Augsburg : Augustus Verlag, 1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFG 91-145Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Schreibmeisterblätter; lateinische Schriften. [Neujahrsgabe der Deutschen Bücherei 1971. Bearbeitet von Fritz Funke]

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    • Leipzig, Deutsche Bücherei, 1970.
    • 1970
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 91-665Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • A book of formal scripts / by John Woodcock ; with historical notes by Stan Knight.

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    • Boston : D.R. Godine, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFG 93-862Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • DuMont's Handbuch Kalligraphie : Einführung in Geschichte, Theorie und Praxis der handschriftlichen Gestaltung / Reinhard Kunze.

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    • Köln : DuMont Buchverlag, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 94-15402 ---Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The permanent writing book : for the use of schools and families / by William Jones.

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    • Wrexham [Wales] : Printed by John Painter and sold by W. Jones, 1824.
    • 1824
    • 1 Item
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    Text Schlosser 147Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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  • Write italic! A series of trace & copy books for ages 8 to 90.

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    • Caledonia, N.Y., Italimuse [1965]
    • 1965
    • 1 Item
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    Text D-17 4754Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Proba centum scripturarum; ein Augsburger Schriftmusterbuch aus dem Beginn des 16. Jahrhunderts. Faksimile-Ausg. mit einem Begleittext von Carl Wehmer.

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    • [Leipzig] Insel-Verlag [1963]
    • 1963
    • 1 Item
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    Text E-11 7584Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Srpska umetnička čirilica : kaligrafija Zaharia Orfelina / Dinko Davidov.

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    • Beograd : Prosveta, 1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
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    Text Slav. Reserve 97-4355Offsite
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  • A music calligrapher's handbook : tools, materials, and techniques / Cindy McTee.

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    • Saint Louis, Mo. : MMB Music, c1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
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    Text JME 97-635Offsite
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  • Key to Fulton's chirographic charts : containing directions for the position at the desk, and manner of holding the pen : also, for the exact forms and proportions of letters with rules for their execution / by Levi S. Fulton.

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    • New York : A.S. Barnes & Co., 1847.
    • 1847
    • 1 Item

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  • Payson, Dunton and Scribner's national system of penmanship : in twelve numbers.

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    • New York : Potter, Ainsworth & Co., c1870.
    • 1870
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ICF (Payson, J. W. Payson, Dunton and Scribner's national system of penmanship. 1870) Nos. 1-12Offsite
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  • Payson, Dunton and Scribner's national system of penmanship : pencil series in three numbers.

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    • New York : Potter, Ainsworth, c1882.
    • 1882
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ICF (Payson, J. W. Payson, Dunton and Scribner's national system of penmanship. Pencil series in three numbers) Bks. A-COffsite
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  • Payson, Dunton, & Scribner's national system of penmanship. Primary & intermediate series : in 5 numbers for tracing.

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    • New York : Woolworth, Ainsworth & Co., c1873-
    • 1873-present
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ICF (Payson, J. W. Payson, Dunton, & Scribner's national system of penmanship. Primary and intermediate series in 5 numbers for tracing) no. 1Offsite
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  • Payson, Dunton, & Scribner's national system of penmanship. Short course

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    • New York : Potter, Ainsworth & Co.., c1876.
    • 1876
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ICF (Payson, J. W. Payson, Dunton, & Scribner's national system of penmanship. Short course) Library has: [no.] 2,2 1/2,3-5Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Payson, Dunton, & Scribner's national system of penmanship. Short course

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    • New York : Potter, Ainsworth & Co., c1880.
    • 1880
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ICU (Payson, J. W. Payson, Dunton, & Scribner's national system of penmanship. Short course) Library has: [no.] 1 1/2,2 1/2,3 1/2Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Payson, Dunton & Scribner's national system of penmanship. Tracing and short course : in 4 numbers for tracing.

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    • New York ; Chicago : Potter, Ainsworth & Co., c1875.
    • 1875
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ICF (Payson, J. W. Payson, Dunton, & Scribner's national system of penmanship. Primary and intermediate series in 5 numbers for tracing) no. 1Offsite
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  • Payson, Dunton, & Scribner's national writing tablets.

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    • Boston, Mass. : Crosby & Ainsworth, c1863.
    • 1863
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ICF (Payson, J. W. Payson, Dunton & Scribner's national writing tablets. 1863)Offsite
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  • The Paul's scholar's copy book : containing the round and round-text hands, with alphabets at large of the Greek and Hebrew, and joyning pieces of each : embellish'd with proper ornaments of command of hand / by John Rayner ...

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    • [London] : Sold by John Stuart ... , [1716?]
    • 1716
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ICF (Rayner, J. Paul's scholar's copy book)Offsite
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  • Spencerian system of penmanship. Tracing course / P.R. Spencer ... [et al.].

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    • New York : American Book Co., c1888.
    • 1888
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ICF (Spencer, P. R. Spencerian system of penmanship. Shorter course. 1887-88. (Rev. ed.)) Library has: nos. 1-4 (of Traceing course)Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Arte de escribir por reglas y con muestras, : segun la doctrina de los mejores autores antiguos y modernos, estrangeros y nacionales, : acompañado de unos principios de aritmética, gramática y ortografia castellana, urbanidad y varios sistemas para la formacion y enseñanza de los principales caractéres que se usan en Europa, / compuesto por D. Torquato Torío de la Riva y Herrero ...

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    • Madrid : En la imprenta de la viuda de Don Joaquin Ibarra ..., 1802.
    • 1802
    • 1 Item

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  • Williams & Packard's original gems of penmanship : respectfully dedicated to Bryant, Stratton and Co's international chain of business colleges, by John D. Williams and S. S. Packard.

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    • New York : D. Appleton & Co., [1867] c1866.
    • 1867-1866
    • 1 Item
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  • The English writing-masters and their copy-books, 1570-1800; a biographical dictionary & a bibliography; with an introduction on the development of handwriting, by Stanley Morison. Illustrated with portraits of the masters and specimens of their hands.

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    • Cambridge, At the University Press, 1931.
    • 1931
    • 1 Item
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    Text *IC+ (Heal, A. English writing-masters)Offsite
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  • Les ecritures financiere, et italienne-bastarde dans leur naturel, ouvrage composé de quantité d'exemplaires des expeditions dont on se sert dans toutes sortes d'affaires, chacune écrite du caractere convenable à son sujet. Trés-utile à ceux qui aspirent aux emplois. Avec des alphabets et pieces d'ecritures des nations étrangeres. Par Louis Barbedor ... Paris, Chez Nic[olas Langlois] P. Drevet [n.d.]

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    • [Bâle, Éditions Holbein, 1945]
    • 1945-1647
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ICF+ (Barbedor, L. Ecritures financieré)Offsite
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  • Collection de soixante sept modèles d'ecritures allemande, anglaise, française, russe et grecque moderne ... = Sammlung deutscher, französischer, englischer und russischer Vorschriften / par C.F. Ermeler ; gravée par J.D. Lale ...

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    • Paris : A la Librairie d'Education d'Alexis Eymery ..., [1818?]
    • 1818
    • 1 Item
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  • Pieces d'ecriture anglaise / par Guillaume Mt., professeur, au Prytanée de Paris.

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    • A Paris : Chez Basset ..., [ca. 1800]
    • 1800
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ICF++ (Guillaume. Pièces d'écriture Anglaise)Offsite
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  • Martin's system of practical penmanship taught in 24 lessons : at his writing and bookkeeping academy.

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    • Worcester, Mass. : Printed by H. J. Howland, [1850?]
    • 1850
    • 1 Item
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  • Tratado del origen, y arte de escribir bien : ilustrado con veinte y cinco laminas : obra utilissima para que asi maestros, como discipulos,y quantos se hallaren estudiosos de escribir bien, puedan con facilidad aprender todas las formas de letras, que usamos en España modernas, y antiguas ... / su autor el R.P. Fr. Luis de Olod, bibliotecario del Real Convento de Santa Madrona de PP. Capuchinos de Barcelona.

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    • Barcelona : En la Imprenta de Carlos Sapera ... : A costa de Francisco Basols, y Bastons, hermano del autor, año 1768.
    • 1768
    • 1 Item
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  • The mysteries of the pen in fifteen hands unfolded. Or The undeniable rules and truths of the pen to be observed in all hands of England : ... There is likewise added a certain and easy method of expressing all names in ciphers ... / By Edward Smith, M.A. ; J. Nutting sculpsit.

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    • [London] : Sold by James Knapton at the Crown in St. Pauls Church Yard: & by the author in Bell Court near Old Bedlam Gate., [1712?]
    • 1712
    • 1 Item
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  • The art of writing, in its theory and practice. by Charles Snell ...

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    • London, Henry Overton, 1712.
    • 1712
    • 1 Item
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  • The penman's repository : containing seventy correct alphabets, a valuable selection of flourishes and a variety of new designs / by William Milns ... ; Ashby sculpt.

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    • [London] : Published by the author ... and sold by H. Ashby ... J. Walter ... and B. Crosby ..., July 1st 1794 [i.e., 1795]
    • 1795
    • 1 Item
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  • Paulus Franck : Schatzkammer allerhand Versalien 1601 / Joseph Kiermeier-Debre, Fritz Franz Vogel.

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    • [Ravensburg] : Ravensburger Buchverlag, 1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MLW 99-3171Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Spencerian system of penmanship. Common school course / by P.R. Spencer ... [et al.].

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    • New York : American Book Co., c1888.
    • 1888
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ICF (Spencer, P. R. Spencerian system of penmanship. Common school course. c1888. (Rev. ed.)) Library has: no. 7-8Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Spencerian system of penmanship. Common school course / by P.R. Spencer ... [et al.].

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    • New York : Ivison, Blakeman and Co., c1888.
    • 1888
    • 1 Item
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  • Spencerian system of penmanship. Tracing course / P.R. Spencer ... [et al.].

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    • New York : Ivison, Blakeman and Co., c1888.
    • 1888
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ICF (Spencer, P R. Spencerian system. Shorter course. 1887-88)Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Spencerian system of penmanship. Tracing book / P.R. Spencer ... [et al.].

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    • New York ; Chicago : Ivison, Blakeman & Co., [c1877-79]
    • 1877-1879
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ICF (Spencer, P. R. Spencerian system of penmanship. Shorter course. 1877)Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Spencerian system of penmanship. Shorter course / P.R. Spencer ... [et al.].

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    • New York ; Chicago : Ivison, Blakeman & Co., [c1877]
    • 1877
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ICF (Spencer, P. R. spencerian system of penmanship. Shorter course. 1877) Nos. 1-7 & Tracing Books 1-4Offsite
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  • Spencerian system of penmanship. Shorter course / P.R. Spencer ... [et al.].

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    • New York ; Chicago : Ivison, Blakeman & Co., [c1887-88]
    • 1887-1888
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ICF (Spencer, P. R. Spencerian system of penmanship. Shorter course. 1887-88) no. 2-3 (1887-1888)Offsite
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  • Spencerian system of penmanship. Movable copy / P.R. Spencer ... [et al.].

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    • New York ; Chicago : Ivison, Blakeman & Co., [c1875-77]
    • 1875-1877
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ICF (Spencer, P. R. Spencerian system of penmanship. Movable copy) Library has: no. 3-4Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Spencerian system of penmanship. Single entry bookkeeping / P.R. Spencer ... [et al.].

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    • New York ; Chicago : American Book Co., [c1893]
    • 1893
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ICF (Spencer, P. R. Spencerian system of penmanship. Single entry bookeeping) Library has: no. 9-10Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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