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  • English handwriting, 1540-1853: an illustrated survey based on material in the National Art Library, Victoria and Albert Museum.

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    • London, H.M.S.O., 1969.
    • 1969
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text G-10 2939Offsite
  • 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
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ICF+ (Smith, E. Mysteries of the pen in fifteen hands unfolded)Offsite
  • 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
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ICF+ (Milns, W. Penman's Repository)Offsite
  • Natural writing in all the hands, with variety of ornament, by George Shelley ...

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    • London, At the Hand and pen, in Warwick lane [1709]
    • 1709
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *KC+ 1709 (Shelley, G. Natural writing in all the hands)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

  • Marion Richardson : her life and her contribution to handwriting / Rosemary Sassoon.

    • Text
    • Bristol ; Chicago : Intellect, 2011.
    • 2011
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFF 12-850Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

  • The drawing and writing tutor. [electronic resource] : Or an alluring introduction to the study of those sister arts. ... By George Bickham.

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    • [London] : Printed for John Bowles at No.13 in Cornhill, [1740?]
    • 1740
    • 1 Resource

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  • The compleat writing master containing several useful and ornamental examples of penmanship in all the Hands after the most new & approv'd Manner by Abraham Nicholas [electronic resource] : George Bickham sculp.

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    • London : printed and sold by John Bowles Print and, Napseller at the Blackhorse in Cornhill, [1735?]
    • 1735
    • 1 Resource

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    http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0346500700&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nypl
  • Alderson's rudiments of penmanship, engraved by Ashby. Four copy-books, ... [electronic resource].

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    • Ashford : published as the act directs, November the 1st, 1797, by the author, Ashford-Academy, and sold by H. Ashby, London, 1797-98.
    • 1797-1798
    • 1 Resource

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  • The compleat penman [electronic resource] : or young clerk's companion; exemplified in all the various hands, and forms of business, ... By William Richards, ...

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    • [London] : Printed for Samuel Birt in Ave Mary Lane, 1753.
    • 1753
    • 1 Resource

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    http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0489100200&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nypl
  • A specimen of writing, in the modern ornamental hands of Great Britain, ... designed and written by J. Seally ... [electronic resource].

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    • London : published by Laurie & Whittle, 1794.
    • 1794
    • 1 Resource

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    http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=1055401700&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nypl
  • The universal penman. [electronic resource] : Engrav'd by George Bickham.

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    • London : printed for the author, and sold by John Bickham, engraver, At the Seven-Stars in King-Street, Covent Garden, MDCCXXXIII. [1733]-41.
    • 1733-1741
    • 1 Resource

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  • Alphabets in all the hands now practis'd in Great-Britain, with sentences in prose and verse, &c. Written, and engrav'd, by George Bickham, senior [electronic resource].

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    • London : sold by Geo. Bickham in Featherstone-Street, Bunhill Fields, [1752]
    • 1752
    • 1 Resource

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    http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0664200300&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nypl
  • The universal penman. [electronic resource] : Engrav'd by George Bickham.

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    • London : printed for and sold by H. Overton, [1743]
    • 1743
    • 1 Resource

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    http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0664900800&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nypl
  • Natural writing in all the hands, [electronic resource] : with variety of ornament, by George Shelley .

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    • [London] : At the Hand and Pen in Warwick Lane, G. Bickham London sculpsit, [1709]
    • 1709
    • 1 Resource

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    http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=1055402000&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nypl
  • The second part of Natural writing [electronic resource] : containing the breakes of letters and their dependance on each other likewise various forms of business written in the most proper hands and also Variety of Ornament in Several Delightful Fancies & Designs The Whole making a Compleat Body of Penmanship; by G: Shelley Accountant and Writing in to Christ's Hospital .

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    • London : Sold by the author. George Bickham sculpt., 1714.
    • 1714
    • 1 Resource

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    http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=1055402100&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nypl
  • The young penman's copy book [electronic resource] : being alphabetical examples of free and natural writing ... by Abra: Nicholas ...

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    • [London] : Printed and sold by Hen: Overton at the White Horse without Newgate, [1715]
    • 1715
    • 1 Resource

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    http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0341900500&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nypl
  • Williamson's penmanship for the use of schools. ... [electronic resource].

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    • Bath : published as the act directs Septr 4th, 1797.
    • 1797
    • 1 Resource

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    http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=1070100700&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nypl
  • The standard rules of the round and round-text hands [electronic resource] : mathematically demonstrating how better alphabets of those hands may be performed, than have ever yet been published in Great-Britain. Absolutely Necessary to be Known by all Writing-Masters, and others, who would gain a Perfect Knowledge of those Hands; and very Useful for Engravers, Painters, Masons, &c. who may have Occasion to Draw Large Inscriptions. Invented by Charles Snell, late Writing-Master and Accomptant.

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    • London : printed for, and sold by Henry Overton, at the White-Horse, without Newgate, MDCCXLIV. [1744]
    • 1744
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=1191500800&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nypl
  • The standard rules of the round and round-text-hands [electronic resource] : mathematically demonstrating how better alphabets of those hands may be performed than have ever yet been publish'd in Great-Britain. Absolutely Necessary to be known by all Writing-Masters and others who would gain a Perfect Knowledge of those Hands; and very useful for Engravers, Painters, Masons, &c. who may have Occasion to Draw Large Inscriptions. Invented by Charles Snell, Writing-Master and Accomptant at the Free Writing-School in Foster-Lane, With whom Young Gentlemen may Board.

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    • London : printed for and sold by Henry Overton and John Hoole, at the White Horse without Newgate, 1728.
    • 1728
    • 1 Resource

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    http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0213800500&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nypl
  • 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 [electronic resource].

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    • [London] : Sold by him [George Bickham] in May's Buildings, Covent Garden, and by all the booksellers and staioners in Great Britain, and Ireland, [1754]
    • 1754
    • 1 Resource

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    http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0954600600&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nypl
  • An essay in writing [electronic resource] : 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.

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    • [London] : Sold at the Academy [in Little-Tower Street] & by John King at the Globe in the Poultry, [1730]
    • 1730
    • 1 Resource

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    http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0241201800&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nypl
  • A delightful recreation for the industrious. [electronic resource] : A copy book of plain and practical writing ... Invented & performed by, William Brooks. ... Georgius Bickham Londini sculp.

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    • London : sold by Tho: Bowles, and John Bowles, [1750?]
    • 1750
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0865300300&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nypl
  • New running hand copies [electronic resource] : 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.

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    • London : sold by the author & at R. Eynon, Printseller, Royal Exchange, [1770?]
    • 1770
    • 1 Resource

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    http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0189200300&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nypl
  • A delightful recreation for the industrious. [electronic resource] : A copybook of plain and practical writing ... Invented and performed by William Brooks. ... Georgius Bickham Londini sculp.

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    • London : printed for John Bowles & Carington Bowles, [1765?]
    • 1765
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0744700900&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nypl
  • The compleat penman [electronic resource] : or young clerk's companion; exemplified in all the various hands, and forms of business, ... by William Richards, ...

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    • London : printed for J Robinson, [1747]
    • 1747
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0566100200&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nypl
  • The young penman's daily practice, [electronic resource] : in the current hands & forms of business. A new copy book; ... By Joseph Champion. ... J Howard sculpsit.

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    • London : printed for & sold by Robt. Sayer, & Carington Bowles, [1765?]
    • 1765
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0870901100&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nypl
  • Write dance in the early years : a pre-writing programme for children 3 - 5 / Ragnhild A. Oussoren.

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    • London : Sage Publications ; Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin, A Sage Company, 2020.
    • 2020-2020
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MGSB + 22-331Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • Marion Richardson : her life and her contribution to handwriting / Rosemary Sassoon.

    • Text
    • Bristol ; Chicago : Intellect, 2011.
    • 2011
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Z43.42.R53Off-site

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