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CHAMPION, JOSEPH.
The Young Penman's Daily Practice, in the Current Forms of Business. A New Copy Book; Useful for All Concerned in the Practice of Penmanship.
London Howard Sculpsit 1759 Small quarto. (17) ff. First edition. A book for copying various forms of lettering, with seventeen full-page engraved plates, including a frontispiece portrait of the author. Joseph Champion, a writing master, contributed approximately fifty plates to Bickham's famed Universal Penman. Bound in green marbled boards backed in green cloth, and with cloth corner pieces. Minor wear at spine head and foot, small spot of discoloration to bottom margin of several leaves not affecting plates, a touch of soiling interior. About fine, with well preserved plates.
- USD 850.00 > other currencies
- ordernr.: 22008
- bookseller: Bromer Booksellers Inc. (USA)
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