- Foreword
- Introduction
- The Hofer Collection of Writing Manuals
- 1. Italy—Sixteenth Century
- 2. Spain—Sixteenth Century
- 3. France—Sixteenth Century
- 4. Netherlands—Sixteenth Century
- 5. Germany and Switzerland—Sixteenth Century
- 6. Italy—Seventeenth Century
- 7. Spain—Seventeenth Century
- 8. France—Seventeenth Century
- 9. Netherlands—Seventeenth Century
- 10. Germany—Seventeenth Century
- 11. Great Britain—Seventeenth Century
- 12. Italy—Eighteenth Century
- 13. Spain and Portugal—Eighteenth Century
- 14. France—Eighteenth Century
- 15. Netherlands—Eighteenth Century
- 16. Germany, Switzerland, and Austria—Eighteenth Century
- 17. Great Britain—Eighteenth Century
- 18. United States—Eighteenth Century
- Cited References
- Index of Writing Masters
- Index of Engravers
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The Practice of Letters
The Hofer Collection of Writing Manuals, 1514-1800
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Publication Date: 03/31/2005