The pen's excellencie, or, The secretaries delight : wherein aswell the abuses wch [sic] are offered vnto ye worthines of ye pen by unworthie pen men are trulie dicovered, and ye dignity of ye art it self by ye antiquitie, excellencie & diversitie thereof is breifly demonstrated : together with an insertion of sondrie peeces, or examples, of all ye vsuall hands of England : as also an addition of certaine methodicall observations for writing, making of the pen, holding the pen, &c. /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[London] :
Are to be solde by Io. Sudbury and George Humble in Popeshead alley,
[between 1620-1630?]
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| Series: | Early English books online.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | Contains engraved t.p. and letter of dedication. Imperfect: some leaves of plates unnumbered; engraved portrait, plate 26, some others? lacking. Signature B² recto line 3 ends ànd'; line 14 has C̀arpers' with swash C̀'. Signatures: B-D⁴ Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([27] pages, 28 leaves of plates : illustrations. |