Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 15th August 1887, Edition 1 of 1, Page 928

UPRIGHT ^ ENMANSHII ^ , I More Legible , More Economical , More Mnral , and More Easily Written than Sloping Hand . JACKSON'S NEW STYLE VERTICAL WRITING IN A GRADUATED SERIES OF EIGHT BOOKS . PRICE TWOPENCE EACH . ENGRAVED ON COPPER , BY GfNE OF THE BEST ENGRAVERS OF THE DAY . I I bewildering Throughout inconsistencies the entire which series so one retard uniform the pupil styl * ' s ancTon progress e method in the of ordinary construction systems are of writing observed . , The thus books avoiding bave those been 8 mo Author st carefully of * A Practi compiled cal Ari by thmeti JOHN c " on JACKSON an entire , ly F . New E . I . S . Me . F thod . SSc / , for Principal Schools , and Commercial Colleges , < and fec . Grammar School , Belfast , . , — . __ , . . MESSES . SAMPSON LOW , MABSTON & CO . have much pleasure in announcing that they have by the published best Engrave the above r of the series day , of and COPY the Copy BOOKS Books . The are produced Plates have in the been very engraved highest style on C . opper The FiBsr Series consists of-Eight Books , of which the following is a description : — 1 . First Size : Easy Text-Hand ; right lines , simple curves , ! easy letters , and short easy words . ^ . . ~ 2 . First Size : More Complex Letters , easy words , more difficult words , involving all the alphabet . 3 . Second Size : Small Text Hand ; short sentences , simple definitions of familiar words . 4 . Second Size : Proper Names : Girls' names in upper lines , letter with , one uniform capital letter . Boys' names in lower lines , with one uniform capital 5 . Third Size : Small Round-Hand ; Introduction to Small-Hand in Geographical series . 6 . Third Size : Introduction to Small-Hand ; figure practice , dates given twice in each line . . . 7 . Fourth Size : Small-Hand ( Bold ); Proverbs and Maxims , two rulings on each page . Full and partial guiding lines . 8 . Fifth Size : Small-Hand ( Finishing ); Definitions in the Arts and Sciences . Three rulings in each page . . Full , partial , and no guiding lines . PRICE TWOPENCE EACH . PJEfcESS NOTICES . evident 'Legibility signs that is the it chief is Increasing , but not the in favour only , advantage in commercial claimed as well for uprigh as Civil t writing Service , circles and there . ' are idTKitAUY World . freedom * The , speed exercises , perfect are really legibility very , and attractive grace . . The The copy writing books is , are indeed admirably , quite beautiful got up . '— . School There are Board in It Chronicle all the elements . of ' The " hand" is easily legible , and calculated to produce rapid writers . '—School Guardian , notice 'The of our system readers is a . bold There attempt is quite to aim as much at legibility work to of be an done extreme in the kind eight , which books as we in can double strongly that number recommend in many to the a series where the sloping copies still exist . '—The Schoolmaster . * For legibility , boldness of , outline , and uniformity of construction , we have seen nothinpr IursH to approach Christian it / Advocate * Will tend to emancipate the art from the arbitrary restrictions which have been pufc upon it . ' —Educational Times . student * We readers can from to try experience tbia style say , a that s it is for natural rapidity and and easily freedom acquired the . '— new Imsh vertical Educational style is unequalled Journal . . We advise all our London : SAMPSON LOW , MARSTON , SEARLE & RIVINGTOISr , St . Dunstan ' s House , Fetter Lane , Meet Street , E . C .

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