A new copy-book of the small Italian hand
Subtitle: published for the use of publick and private schools as well as for the use of families
By: by John Langton, writing master ...
Publisher: Printed for and sold by Henry Overton and John Hoole ...
Published: 1727
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 21
Subjects: Copybooks; Early works to 1800; Penmanship
Other titles: New copy-book of the Italian-hand
Notes: All engraved, except one leaf of letterpress; engraved title-page included in foliation.

The single letterpress leaf consists of advertisements for this work (under the title New copy-book of the Italian hand) and New copy book of the round-hand (recto), and an author's address (verso); the letterpress has the imprint: Printed and sold by Henry Overton and John Hoole, at the White Horse, without Newgate, London, 1727.

Imprint also appears on frontispiece.

Title-page signed by George Bickham.

Heal, A. English writing-masters, p. 178.

Massey, W. Origin and progress of letters, Pt. II, p. 97-98.

Becker, D.P. Practice of letters, 205.