The pen's excellencie, or, The secretaries delight : wherein 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. / written by Martin Billingsley ... the Greeke & Hebrewe with other peeces never yet extant are hereunto by the authour exactlie added.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Early English books online.
Main Author: Billingsley, Martin, 1591-
Language:English
Published: [London] : [W. Jones?] solde by G. Humble, [between 1620-1630?]
Series:Early English books online.
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Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (27 unnumbered pages), 26 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations
Variant Title:
Secretaries delight [Other title]
Format: Electronic eBook
Description
Note:Contains engraved title page and letter of dedication.
Some leaves of plates unnumbered.
Imperfect: cropped, stained, with loss of text and probably loss of plate numbers.
Signatures: B-D⁴
Reproduction of the original in: Bodleian Library.
Electronic resource.
Call Number:Z43 .B55
References:
STC (2nd ed.) 3062.8
Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) s1999 miun s