A chirographic atlas of twenty-four plates
Subtitle: to accompany The science of practical penmanship
By: by Dolbear & Brothers ; exhibiting the true position of the hand; exercises for teaching beginners on the black-board or slate; the letters reduced to elementary principles, and inductively arranged on geometrical scales by which their forms are accurately defined ; with progressive exercises for acquiring freedom, regularity, elegance and rapidity in writing
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Collins, Keese, & Co.
Published: 1837
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: Copybooks; Penmanship
Notes: Consists of a letterpress title-page with copyright notice on verso, and 24 engraved leaves of writing samples and ill. showing position of the hand.

Leaves engraved by S. Stiles after designs by Dolbear & Brothers.

See R. Nash, American penmanship 1800-1850, 254.

Checklist Amer. imprints, 44076.