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  • Cover of: Writing and drawing made easy, amusing and instructive: containing the whole alphabet in all the characters now us'd, both in printing and penmanship : each illustrated by emblematic devices and moral copies : calculated for the user of schools and curiously engraved by the best hands ...

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  • Cover of: Book of type specimens: Comprising a large variety of superior copper-mixed types, rules, borders, galleys, printing presses, electric-welded chases, paper and card cutters, wood goods, book binding machinery etc., together with valuable information to the craft. Specimen book no.9.

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  • Cover of: The invention of printing
    First published in 1876 15 editions — 4 previewable Cover of edition inventionofprint00devirich Cover of edition cu31924031471562 Cover of edition cu31924029494097 work

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  • Cover of: How to make type talk
    First published in 1914 1 edition — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: A textbook on show-card writing: show-card writing, show-card design and ornament, letter formation

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  • Cover of: Ames' Alphabets: Adapted to the Use of Architects, Engravers, Engineers, Artists, Sign Painters ..

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  • Cover of: Letters & lettering
    First published in 1902 8 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition letterslettering00browiala work

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  • Cover of: Writing & illuminating, & lettering
    First published in 1906 46 editions — 4 previewable Cover of edition writingilluminat00johnrich Cover of edition writingilluminat00john_0 Cover of edition writingilluminat00edwa work

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  • Cover of: Ornamental drawing, and architectural design
    First published in 1857 1 edition — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: Geometrical drawing, projection drawing, freehand and ornamental drawing, wash work and brush drawing, elementary perspective drawing, architectural drawing

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  • Cover of: The grammar of ornament: illustrated by examples from various styles of ornament

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  • Cover of: How to draw in pen and ink

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  • Cover of: Line & form

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  • Cover of: The principles of design.

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  • Cover of: A textbook on ornamental design: elements of ornament, practical design, applied design, historic ornamental drawing, color harmony.

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  • Cover of: Cusack's freehand ornament: A text book with chapters on elements, principles, and methods of freehand drawing, for the general use of teachers and students ...

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  • Cover of: Il libro dell'arte
    First published in 1922 7 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition illibrodellarte1933cenn work

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  • Cover of: A treatise on painting
    First published in 1844 1 edition — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: The arm movement method of rapid writing

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  • Cover of: The Payson, Dunton, & Scribner manual of penmanship.

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  • Cover of: Penmanship of the XVI, XVII & XVIIIth centuries: a series of typical examples from English and foreign writing books

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  • Cover of: Spencerian key to practical penmanship

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  • Cover of: The penman's hand-book: for penmen and students, embracing a history of writing... many complete alphabets... Also, chapters on teaching penmanship, business letter writing, off-hand flourishing, etc.

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  • Cover of: Real pen work: self-instructor in penmanship

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  • Cover of: With pen and ink
    First published in 1913 1 edition — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: The drawing handbook
    First published in 1993 1 edition — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: Fifteenth book of specimens
    First published in 1882 2 editions — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: Composition
    First published in 1913 2 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition compositionunder0000dowa work

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  • Cover of: The art of composition
    First published in 1926 2 editions — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: Pictorial composition and the critical judgment of pictures: a handbook for students and lovers of art

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  • Cover of: Women of flowers: a tribute to Victorian women illustrators

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  • Cover of: The Newbery and Caldecott Awards: A Guide to the Medal and Honor Books 1999 (Newbery and Caldecott Awards, 1999)

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  • Cover of: Creative painting and drawing.

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  • Cover of: The solotype catalog of 4,147 display typefaces

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  • Cover of: Advertising layout and typography: a quick easy technique for every one who prepares advertising with simple methods for choosing and calculating type

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  • Cover of: Typography: an encyclopedic survey of type design and techniques throughout history

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  • Cover of: Graphic idea notebook: inventive techniques for designing printed pages

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  • Cover of: Graphic layout and design

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  • Cover of: Fairchild's rapid letterer and show-card maker, commercial alphabet construction with brush or pen.

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  • Cover of: Instructions on modern show writing: practical instructions on show card writing with the brush and pen--covering all the modern methods in the elementary rudiments of this art

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  • Cover of: Landscape and figure composition
    First published in 1910 2 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition landscapefigurec00hart_0 work

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  • Cover of: Fritz Kredel, woodcutter and book illustrator, Hermann Zapf, calligrapher and type designer

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  • Cover of: The fireside cook book
    First published in 1949 5 editions — 3 previewable Cover of edition firesidecookbook00bear_0 Cover of edition firesidecookbook0000bear work

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  • Cover of: The Education of an Illustrator

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January 9, 2017 Edited by Monica B updated list seeds.
June 28, 2016 Edited by Monica B updated list seeds.
February 5, 2016 Edited by Monica B updated list seeds.
November 3, 2014 Edited by Monica B updated list seeds.
March 30, 2014 Created by Monica B Created new list.