A set of alphabets of all the various hands of modern use : with examples in each style, designed as a text book
A lettering text book by Frederick S. Copley, issued in New York by the American News Co. in 1877 for draughtsmen, sign writers, and clerks learning the hands then in commercial use. Plates give engraved alphabets in blackletter, roman, and copperplate script, plus flourished capitals and ornamental initials usable as display type, monogram parts, or scroll ornament.
