Title The first writing book; an English translation & facsimile text of Arrighi's Operina, the first manual of the chancery hand. With introd. and notes by John Howard Benson.

Imprint

New Haven Yale University Press, c1954 [1956 printing]

Item Status

Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	Z43.A3 L8333 1956	Available	---

Description	xv, 32, 47 p. 22 cm.
Series	Studies in the history of calligraphy ; 2
	Studies in the history of calligraphy ; 2.
Note	"Freely translated and written in a hand based on the original" by J. H. Benson. The original is reproduced from the first edition, 1522.
Bibliography	Bibliography: p. 47.
Subject	Penmanship.
	Alphabets.
	Lettering.
Added Author	Benson, John Howard, 1901-1956.