Forty Centuries of Ink / Or, A chronological narrative concerning ink and its backgrounds, introducing incidental observations and deductions, parallels of time and color phenomena, bibliography, chemistry, poetical effusions, citations, anecdotes and curiosa together with some evidence respecting the evanescent character of most inks of to-day and an epitome of chemico-legal ink.

by David Nunes Carvalho

1719.

Ralph Snow, "Youths Introduction to Handwriting."

1720.

William Richards, "The Complete Penman."

1723.

John Jarman, "A System of Court Hands."

1724.

Henry Lune, "Round Hand Complete."

1725.

John Shortland, writing master and contributor to "The Universal Penman."