A copy book enriched with great variety of the most usefull, & modish hands
Subtitle: adorned, with a whole alphabet of great letters, (one before every example), composed of diverse [new] devised knots and beautiful with many other curious shapes & florishes. Fitted for the profit and delight of ingenious youth by Thomas Watson teacher of a writing school at Newport ..
Contributors: Elder, William, fl. 1680-1700, engraver
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 1771:10
Publisher: printed for I. Sprint and I. Nicholson, in Little Brittain
Published: 1700
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 27
Subjects: Calligraphy -- Early works to 1800; Copybooks -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Notes: Cf. Wing (2nd ed.) vol. 3, p. 670, which gives this item a post-1700 publication date

Entirely engraved

The last page is signed: Elder sculp

Identified on film as Wing 1147B (number cancelled)

Reproduction of the original in the Victoria and Albert Museum, National Art Library

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1987. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1771:10).