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John Bland

1702–1750

A life in books

9 cataloged contributions

1728–1770 across 2 high-confidence dated works

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An essay in writing, exemplified in the several hands & forms of business
The earliest high-confidence catalog date in this author overview is 1728.
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The second part of An essay in writing: exemplified in the several hands, and forms of business ; with a grand piece of German text, and a new sett of running hand capitals, & examples, &c
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Kurtze und gründliche Anweisung, nach der neuesten Art zierlich, zu Schreiben
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An essay in writing, exemplified in the several hands & forms of business

1728

3 cataloged editions

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The second part of An essay in writing: exemplified in the several hands, and forms of business ; with a grand piece of German text, and a new sett of running hand capitals, & examples, &c

1770

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Kurtze und gründliche Anweisung, nach der neuesten Art zierlich, zu Schreiben

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An introduction to the counting house, or, A collection of the various forms of business, as used in the merchants, or the tradesman's counting-house viz., bills of parcels, promissory notes, receipts, bills of exchange, bills of entry at the custom house, invoice, accounts of sale, accot. current, letters on several occasions in traffic, &c. performed in their proper hands, by Mess. Champion, Bland, & other emint. masters

1761

With John Howard, Joseph Champion

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An essay in writing: exemplified in the several hands, and forms of business; ... By John Bland, ...

1730

1 cataloged edition

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Running hand copies, in alphabetic order

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Penmanship illustrated in a new work containing a great variety of excellent copies in all the useful hands to assist beginners & others, who would improve in that necessary : interspersed with various examples : addapted [sic] to form the man of business

1770

With Joseph Champion, John Howard, Joseph Ellis, Robert Sayer, Benjamin Webb

1 cataloged edition

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The universal penman Nos. 1-38

1733

With George Bickham, Hubert François Gravelot, Joseph Champion, Willington Clark, Emanuel Austin, Nathaniel Dove, William Kippax, Gabriel Brooks, William Brooks, Samuel Vaux, Moses Gratwick, John Shortland, John Day, Bright Whilton, Richard Morris, Peter Norman, John Oldfield, William Leekey, Zachary Chambers

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The universal penman, or, The art of writing made useful to the gentleman and scholar, as well as the man of business exemplified in all the useful, and ornamental branches of modern penmanship; with some necessary observations on the excellency of the pen, and a large number of select sentences in prose and verse; various forms of business, relating to merchandize and trade; letters on several occasions; accurate specimens of the oriental languages, and alphabets in all the hands now practis'd

1741

With George Bickham, Joseph Champion, Willington Clark, Emanuel Austin, Nathaniel Dove, Edward Dawson, John Holden, William Kippax, Timothy Treadway, Gabriel Brooks, William Brooks, Samuel Vaux, Moses Gratwick, John Shortland, Bright Whilton, Richard Morris, John Oldfield, Peter Norman, John Day, William Leekey, Zachary Chambers

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