Spencerian Key to Practical Penmanship (1866) — Digital Download
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The Spencerian Key is the primary text of the system that shaped American business and ornamental handwriting for decades. H. C. and P. R. Spencer lay out the principles of movement, form, and shading that later penmen and letterers adapted for both commercial script and flourished display. This is the source, not a later summary. Anyone studying the roots of American penmanship, or looking for the logic behind the flowing hands still referenced in lettering, starts here. 206-page PDF with original and cleaned files.
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