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Scarce Copy of Williams & Packard's Original Gems of Penmanship, 1867, with Inked Calligraphy Dedication and Fantastic Alphabets life magazine drawing but failed at several others

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but failed at several others attempted--definitely one could invest many hours of focused effort in mastering all of these

holding its original glass

Photos give a very good sense of content

(Whether or not truly made for such purpose I don't know

as one thinks they just really liked to draw branches--as well as stars

Scarce Copy of Williams & Packard's Original Gems of Penmanship, 1867, with Inked Calligraphy Dedication and Fantastic Alphabets life magazine drawing but failed at several othersThis is a scarce one, and a significant one, having given rise to a whole lot of the fancy Spencerian calligraphy drawings one finds out there, and a whole lot of elaborate lettering too, with dozens of alphabets included in it. It is an 1867 copy of Williams & Packard's Original Gems of Penmanship, printed by Major & Knapp, 440 Broadway, NYC this copy presented to a Sarah Thresher as an award for "the best Specimen & Business Penmanship, May 31,

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