The new a-la-mode secretarie: or, Practical pen-man [electronic resource] : a new copy-book. Wherein the bastard Italians, commonly called the new-a-la-mode, round hands, mixt running hands, and mixt secretary's, are so mod[el'd] and composed, as to dispatch business with facility and neatness. Written with much variety, and performed according to the nature, freedom, and tendency of the pen. / By John Ayres ...

[London] : Sold by Hen. Hatley ... Sam. Crouch ... and Ben. Alsop ..., [1682]

[6] p., [25] leaves of plates : ill.

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Date of publication from Wing (2nd ed.).
First published (1680) under title: A la mode secretarie or Practical pen-man.
Added title-page, engraved, has title "The Ala mode secretarie or Practical pen-man".
Plates engraved by John Sturt.
Cf. Heal, Ambrose. The English writing-masters and their copy-books, 1570-1800. London, 1931, p. 150, no. 1.
Imperfect: cropped, with loss of print from title page
Reproduction of original in: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2648:13)

Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.) A4303A

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