A Guide to the Collector of Historical Documents, Literary Manuscripts and Autograph Letters etc. With an Index of Valuable Books of Reference, where Several Thousand Facsimiles of Handwriting may be Found for the Verification of Mss. and Autograph Letters, also, A New Edition of Wright's Court-Hand Restoration with an Introductory Chapter for the use of Students and Facsimiles of Watermarks
by SCOTT (Rev. Dr.) & DAVEY (Samuel)
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Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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S.J. Davey. 1891. First Edition, 4to, xvi, 218, [2]pp., 95 + 22 + 95 plates (including the collection of Water Marks by the late Mr. R. Lemon), ex-library, cont. half calf, a little rubbed.
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- Forest Books (GB)
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- Title
- A Guide to the Collector of Historical Documents, Literary Manuscripts and Autograph Letters etc. With an Index of Valuable Books of Reference, where Several Thousand Facsimiles of Handwriting may be Found for the Verification of Mss. and Autograph Letters, also, A New Edition of Wright's Court-Hand Restoration with an Introductory Chapter for the use of Students and Facsimiles of Watermarks
- Author
- SCOTT (Rev. Dr.) & DAVEY (Samuel)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- S.J. Davey. 1891
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- MANUSCRIPTS ANTIQUARIAN;
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