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Il Pennino, Lacroux and Van Cleem, copyright 1988

BOOK001 Il Pennino, Lacroux and Van Cleem, copyright 1988. Softcover with slipcase, 218 pages, Italy. Entire text is printed in Italian. Excellent color photos throughout of early writing instruments. Pencil Cases, Quill cutters, penners, pen knives, quill cutters, dip pens, Perry factory in Birmingham, Sir Josiah Mason's Steel Pen Manufactory, Gillott's, Perry, Brandauer & many other steel pen boxes and advertising. Nib Cards from Blanzy, Poure & Cie, B&W photos of early pen manufacturing, pen stamping, threading nibs to card, etc. Pen diagrams.

$100.00
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BOOK001

DaDeal Pen Repair Kit

DaDeal Pen Repair Kit: The basics for repairing vintage fountain pens, DaDeal includes: 1) Da Book - Guide to Fountain Pen Repairs, 2) Pen Sac Assortment, 3) Orange Shellac, and 4) Sac Spreader. Bought separately for $76 - Buy the kit and save $11. Buy all four for one low price.

$65.00
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DaDEAL

Biography of Illustrious Noble Remmie L. Arnold Imperial Potentate. July 18, 1953

Biography of Illustrious Noble Remmie L. Arnold Imperial Potentate. July 18, 1953. History of Remmie Arnold, Virginian politician, Farmer and involved with many agencies throughout the year. President of the Arnold Pen Co. in Petersburg, Virginia. 5 x 7 inches, staple bound, black and white. Very good condition. (1 avail)

$10.00
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P1056

At Home with Artistic Penwork - Book Five: Bird/Design Flourish

At Home with Artistic Penwork - Book Five: Bird/Design Flourish, ca. 1994. The purpose of Book 5, Bird and Design Flourishing and Selected FW Tamblyn Flourishing Lessons, is to provide how to comments, instructions on how to hold the pen and lessons on offhand flourishing. The lessons start with simple flourishing designs going to elaborate works complete with scrolls, quills, birds and other designs. These examples of flourishing are arranged so a student may profit greatly by taking the units as they appear in the book-one after the other.

$6.00
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ZLRBK-5

At Home with Artistic Penwork - Book Four: Engrossing Alphabets

At Home with Artistic Penwork - Book Four: Engrossing Alphabets, ca. 1994. The purpose of Book 4, Engrossing Alphabets, is to provide basic broad pen alphabets and Engravers Script, also called Engrosser’s Script or Copperplate Script. This book is complete with illustrations and instructions so that advanced students as well as beginners can derive satisfactory benefit from studying the various letter forms. It is also arranged so that it is an excellent guidebook for use in class with the added assistance of an instructor.

$6.00
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ZLRBK-4

At Home with Artistic Penwork - Book Three: Card Writing

At Home with Artistic Penwork - Book Three: Card Writing, ca. 1994. The purpose of Book 3, Card Writing, is to provide basic training in how to write names on business size cards. The book provides lessons on how to rule the cards, name placement and lettering of business writing, artistic and script styles. Through this book, the student will learn how to put initials together in names, shading of names and uniformity in lettering. This book is an extension of Books 1, 2 and 4.

$6.00
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ZLRBK-3

At Home with Artistic Penwork - Book Two: Artistic Writing

At Home with Artistic Penwork - Book Two: Artistic Writing, by S.A. Ziller, ca. 1994. The purpose of Book 2, Artistic Writing, is to provide basic training in the art of Artistic Writing. This style is often times called Ornamental or Spencerian. The book includes correct preliminary instructions, teaching of the ideal letter form, detailed analysis of the letter forms, practice exercises and properly reproduced fresh from the pen copies. This book is an extension of Book 1, Business Writing.

$6.00
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ZLRBK-2

At Home with Artistic Penwork - Book One: Business Writing

At Home with Artistic Penwork - Book One: Business Writing, ca.1994. The purpose of Book 1, Business Writing, is to provide basic as well as detailed instructions and explanations of a standard, practical form of handwriting suitable for business and everyday life. It also provides the lower case for Ornamental Writing (Spencerian) taught in Book 2, Artistic Writing. The book was prepared and completed for individual studies, but so arranged that teachers with classes will find it ideal.

$6.00
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ZLRBK-1

Tamblyn's Home Instructor in Penmanship

Tamblyn's Home Instructor in Penmanship - ca. 2008, 192 pages. Frederick William Tamblyn (1870-1947) was a master penman and founder of the Tamblyn Studio in Kansas City, later to become Ziller of Kansas City and still in operation today. Ziller of KC took on the task of having Tamblyn's original book "Home Instructor in Penmanship" reprinted. This book was last published (7th edition) in 1938. The new 8th Edition is now in it's second printing in 2008.

$30.00
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TAMBLYN

Eversharp Service Manual 1937 Reprint

Eversharp Service Manual 1937 - This is one of the more detailed pen service manuals ever published! From 1937, an Eversharp Service Manual covering in incredible detail Dorics, Coronets, and other pens and also repeater pencils, with additional notes by Frank Dubiel. 8 1/2" x 11" in an unusual spiral bound "landscape" format the 38 pages, plus covers, are packed with information! About 100 illustrations and repair detail not seen elsewhere about piston fillers, adjustable nibs and the safety ink shut offs.

$20.00
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EVERSHP

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