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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Bickham, George, 1684?-1758?
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Pope, Alexander, 1688â1744
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18th century
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copy books (penmanship)
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writing book
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Bickham, G. -- Publisher.
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Engraving -- Specimens -- 1731.
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Gilliver, Lawton. -- Publisher.
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Hoole, I. -- Publisher.
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Penmanship -- Study and teaching.
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Pope, Alexander, 1688â1744
An epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Earl of Burlington
1731
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Bickham, George, 1684?-1758?
Penmanship in its utmost beauty and extent
1731