Item 74150 - 'Manual of Penmanship,' 1887
- Item 74150 - 'Manual of Penmanship,' 1887
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- Item 74150
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Image Info This Manual of Penmanship was designed to accompany Harper's New Graded Copy-Books.
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Horace W. Shaylor (1845-1923) of Portland wrote the manual that was published by Harper & Brothers.
The 84-page manual includes information about grouping alphabetical letters, tracking arm and hand movement, calculating word slant, and many other penmanship rules.