Penmanship and fine lettering
Subtitle: a designer's resource
By: [compiled by John Mendenhall].
Contributors: Mendenhall, John, 1950-; Atkinson, Frank H., 1871-; Knowles & Maxim.
Publisher: Art Direction Book Co.
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Glenbrook, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 120
Subjects: Penmanship.; Lettering.; Sign painting.; Decoration and ornament.
Other titles: Atkinson sign painting.; Real pen work.
Notes: "This volume is a reprint of two books: Real pen work, published in 1881 by Knowles & Maxim of Pittsfield, Massachusetts; and Atkinson sign painting: a complete manual, published in 1915 by Frederick J. Drake & Company of Chicago.  Both books have been edited, with extraneous plates removed.  Some plates showing alphabets and rough sketches for signs have been deleted from the Atkinson book due to space limitations"--Verso t.p.