Writing
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Related terms:Narrower terms:- Writing -- Automation
- Writing -- History
- Writing -- Identification
- Writing -- Philosophy
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- Autographs
- Calligraphy
- Copying processes
- Cryptography
- Cuneiform writing
- Graphology
- Hieroglyphics
- Keyboarding
- Language and languages -- Orthography and spelling
- Manuscript design
- Mirror-writing
- Paleography
- Penmanship
- Picture-writing
- Shorthand
- Signatures (Writing)
- Writing materials and instruments
- Arabic language -- Writing
- Attic Greek dialect -- Writing
- Cherokee language -- Writing
- Chinese language -- Writing
- Egyptian language -- Writing
- India -- Languages -- Writing
- Indians -- Languages -- Writing
- Indians of Mexico -- Languages -- Writing
- Indians of North America -- Alaska -- Writing
- Indians of North America -- Languages -- Writing
- Indians of North America -- Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska) -- Writing
- Khmer language -- Writing
- Kiowa Indians -- Writing
- Nahuatl language -- Writing
- Rapanui language -- Writing
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Handbook for Writers (derived from Creative Commons licensed edition of "The Flat World Knowledge Handbook for Writers", ca. 2011), by Miles McCrimmon- Writing for Success (derived from Creative Commons licensed edition published by Flat World Knowledge, ca. 2011), by Scott McLean (PDF at saylor.org)
- Grandpa! Grandpa! Write Stories to Me! (fourth edition, 2006), by Meyer Moldeven (HTML at AOL)
- Writing as Material Practice: Substance, Surface and Medium (London: Ubiquity Press, c2013), ed. by Kathryn Piquette and Ruth Whitehouse (PDF at Ubiquity Press)
- Universal Palaeography: or, Fac-Similes of Writings of All Nations and Periods (2 volumes; London: H. G. Bohn, 1849), by M. Champollion-Figeac, Aimé-Louis Champollion-Figeac, Jean-François Champollion, and J. B. Silvestre, ed. by Frederic Madden (page images at HathiTrust)
- Classification and Identification of Handwriting (New York and London: D. Appleton and Co., 1922), by Clarence D. Lee and R. A. Abbey
- L'Expertise en Écritures: Étude Théorique et Pratique (in French; 1907), by Pierre Humbert (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Applied Grammatology: Post(e)-Pedagogy from Jacques Derrida to Joseph Beuys (originally published 1985; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Gregory L. Ulmer (PDF files with commentary at Project MUSE)
- Ames' Guide to Self Instruction in Practical and Artistic Penmanship (1894), by Daniel T. Ames (multiple formats at archive.org)
- New Spencerian Compendium of Penmanship (New York and Chicago: Ivison, Blakeman and Co., c1879) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Constructed Roman Alphabet: A Geometric Analysis of the Roman Alphabet, Including the Greek Characters and the Arabic Numerals, by David Lance Goines (illustrated HTML at goines.net)
- How to Use Duplicating Machines (New York et al.: Gregg Pub. Co., c1945), by E. W. Alexander (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Manual On Methods of Reproducing Research Materials: A Survey Made for the Joint Committee on Materials for Research of the Social Science Research Council and the American Council of Learned Societies (Ann Arbor: Edwards Bros., 1936), by Robert C. Binkley (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Military Cryptanalysis (4 volumes originally issued 1938-1941; declassified version published 2005), by William F. Friedman (PDF files at nsa.gov)
- Mathematics and Computation: A Theory Revolutionizing Technology and Science (prepublication version, c2019), by Avi Wigderson (PDF with commentary at ias.edu)
- Cryptography and Data Security (Reading, MA et al.: Addison-Wesley, c1982), by Dorothy Elizabeth Robling Denning (PDF at npos.edu)
- Cracking DES: Secrets of Encryption Research, Wiretap Politics and Chip Design (1998), by Electronic Frontier Foundation (HTML at cryptome.org and other sites)
- Cryptography's Role in Securing the Information Society (prepublication copy), ed. by Kenneth Dam and Herbert Lin (HTML and page images at NAP)
- Cracking Codes with Python, by Al Sweigart (illustrated HTML with commentary at inventwithpython.com)
- The Mathematical and Philosophical Works Of the Right Reverend John Wilkins (London: Printed for J. Nicholson, 1708), by John Wilkins (page images at Google)
- Grafologia (in Italian; Milan: U. Hoepli, 1895), by Cesare Lombroso
- The Psychology of Handwriting (New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1922), by William Leslie French (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Studies in Expressive Movement; With a Chapter on Matching Sketches of Personality with Script (New York: Macmillan, 1933), by Gordon W. Allport, Philip E. Vernon, and Edwin Powers (page images at HathiTrust)
- Ancient Alphabets and Hieroglyphic Characters Explained; With an Account of the Egyptian Priests, Their Classes, Initiation, and Sacrifices (in Arabic and English; London: Printed by W. Bulmer and Co., 1806), by Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī Ibn Waḥshīyah, trans. by Joseph Hammer-Purgstall
- Collections in Context: The Organization of Knowledge and Community in Europe (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2011), ed. by Karen L. Fresco and Anne D. Hedeman (PDF at Ohio State)
- Psychography: A Treatise on One of the Objective Forms of Psychic or Spiritual Phenomena, by William Stainton Moses (PDF at meilach.com)
- Universal Palaeography: or, Fac-Similes of Writings of All Nations and Periods (2 volumes; London: H. G. Bohn, 1849), by M. Champollion-Figeac, Aimé-Louis Champollion-Figeac, Jean-François Champollion, and J. B. Silvestre, ed. by Frederic Madden (page images at HathiTrust)
- Clavis Diplomatica, Specimina Veterum Scripturarum Tradens, Alphabeta Nimirum Varia, Medii Aevi Compendia Scribendi, Notariorum Veterum Signa Perplura, cet. Singula Tabulis Aeneis Expressa (in Latin; Hanover, Germany: B. N. Foerster and sons, 1754), by Daniel Eberhard Baring, ed. by Eberhard Johann Baring, contrib. by Jean Mabillon, Burkhard Gotthelf Struve, Johann Wilhelm von Goebel, Daniel von Papenbroeck, Johann Nikolaus Hertuis, Thomas Ruddiman, Johann Gottlieb Krause, and Johann Wilhelm Waldschmidt
- Handwriting for the Broad-Edge Pen: A Teachers' Manual (Boston et al.: Ginn and Co., c1926), by Frances M. Moore (page images at HathiTrust)
- Ames' Guide to Self Instruction in Practical and Artistic Penmanship (1894), by Daniel T. Ames (multiple formats at archive.org)
- An Analytical Guide to the Art of Penmanship (c1839), by Enoch Noyes (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Art of Writing, Reduced to a Plain and Easy System, On a Plan Entirely New (Cambridge, MA: Printed for the author, c1813), by John Jenkins (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Champion Method of Practical Business Writing, by Mary L. Champion (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Collection of Penmanship (Columbus: Zaner-Bloser Co., 1921), by C. C. Canan (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Compendium of Spencerian or Semi-Angular Penmanship, Embracing Analysis, Exercise, Review, Principle, Practice in Commercial and Ladies' Style: Book 10, For Counting House and Mercantile College Writing Classes, Proficient Students and Learners Generally, Business Forms and Ladies Styles (New York: Ivison, Phinney, Blakeman and Co., 1866), contrib. by Platt R. Spencer (multiple formats at archive.org)
- An Introduction to the Art of Penmanship (with an appendix on shorthand; second improved edition; Hartford: O. Cooke, 1821), by Eleazer Huntington, contrib. by Thomas Rees (multiple formats at archive.org)
- La Operina (in Italian, with English translation and commentary), by Ludovico degli Arrighi, ed. by Gunnlaugur S. E. Briem (zipped PDF at operina.com)
- Lessons in Ornamental Penmanship (Columbus: Zaner and Bloser, c1920), by C. P. Zaner (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Modern Business Penmanship (New York et al.; Chicago: American Book Company, c1903), by Edward C. Mills (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A New Handwriting for Teachers (Oxford: At the University Press, 1907), by M. M. Bridges
- New Spencerian Compendium of Penmanship (New York and Chicago: Ivison, Blakeman and Co., c1879) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- New Standard Practical Penmanship (business college edition, 1887), by Spencer Brothers (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Palmer's Penmanship Budget (revised edition, 1919), by A. N. Palmer (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Penmanship Made Easy (Boston: Rand and Avery, 1864), by George N. Comer and Oliver E. Linton (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Pens Excellencie, or, The Secretaries Delight (1618), by Martin Billingsley (frame-dependent page images with commentary in the UK)
- Portfolio of Ornate Penmanship, ed. by A. N. Palmer (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Practical Penmanship, Being A Developement of the Carstairian System (1830), by Benjamin Franklin Foster (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Real Pen Work: Self-Instructor in Penmanship (Pittsfield, MA: Knowles and Maxim, c1881) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Studies in Pen Art (1914), by William Edward Dennis (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Sykes's Manual of Penmanship (ca. 1885), by Henry Sykes (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Theory of Spencerian Penmanship, For Schools and Private Learners (New York and Chicago: Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor and Co., c1874), contrib. by Platt R. Spencer (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The New Zanerian Alphabets: An Instructor in Roundhand, Engrossing, Designing, Etc. (Columbus: Zaner and Bloser, c1900), by C. P. Zaner (multiple formats at archive.org)
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