£110
Handwriting and Calligraphy. The manuscript archive and working specimen collection of John Le F. Dumpleton, pedagogue and calligraphic artist, including the 30pp manuscript to his The Art of Handwriting, his synopsis for Teach Yourself Handwriting, his scrap/commonplace book of calligraphy and fonts, approx. [50]ff, bundle of correspondence from his fellow calligraphers, including Robin Tanner, Reginald 'Reg' Piggott, Wilfrid Blunt at Eton, etc., some of the letters are incomplete, some letters lithographed as specimens and numbered accordingly, a bundle of rough pencil sketches and working drawings, presumably intended as book illustrations some Typographical Society Christmas cards, other Curwen Press cards, etc
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