The first writing book
Subtitle: an English translation & facsimile text of Arrighi's Operina, the first manual of the chancery hand
By: With introd. and notes by John Howard Benson.
Contributors: Benson, John Howard, 1901-1956.
Series: Studies in the history of calligraphy, 2; Yale paperbound book -- Y 178
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 1966
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 47
Subjects: Penmanship.; Alphabets.; Lettering.
Notes: "Freely translated and written in a hand based on the original" by J. H. Benson. The original is reproduced from the first edition, 1522.

Bibliography: p. 47.