LEADER 01956nam 2200373Ia 450 001 996393587903316 005 20200824132038.0 035 $a(CKB)4940000000118851 035 $a(EEBO)2248557596 035 $a(OCoLC)ocm33143278e 035 $a(OCoLC)33143278 035 $a(EXLCZ)994940000000118851 100 $a19950915d1620 uy | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurbn||||a|bb| 200 14$aThe pen's excellencie, or, The secretaries delight$b[electronic resource] $ewherein aswell the abuses wch [sic] are offered vnto ye worthines of ye pen by unworthie pen men are trulie dicovered, and ye dignity of ye art it self by ye antiquitie, excellencie & diversitie thereof is breifly demonstrated : together with an insertion of sondrie peeces, or examples, of all ye vsuall hands of England : as also an addition of certaine methodicall observations for writing, making of the pen, holding the pen, &c. /$fwritten by Martin Billingsley ... ; the Greeke & Hebrewe with other peeces never yet extant are hereunto by the authour exactlie added 210 $a[London] $cAre to be solde by Io. Sudbury & George Humble in Popeshead alley$d[between 1620-1630?] 215 $a[27] p., 28 leaves of plates $cill 300 $aContains engraved t.p. and letter of dedication. 300 $aImperfect: some leaves of plates unnumbered; engraved port., plate 26, some others? lacking. 300 $aSignature Bē recto line 3 ends a?nd'; line 14 has C?arpers' with swash C?'. 300 $aSignatures: B-D? 300 $aReproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library. 330 $aeebo-0167 606 $aCopybooks 615 0$aCopybooks. 700 $aBillingsley$b Martin$fb. 1591.$01006406 801 0$bEBK 801 1$bEBK 801 2$bWaOLN 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996393587903316 996 $aThe pen's excellencie, or, The secretaries delight$92344649 997 $aUNISA