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Pen, Ink, & Evidence: A Study of Writing and Writing Materials for the Penman, Collector, and Document Detective - Softcover
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First edition, third printing with corrections
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About the Author
Joe Nickell is a former professional investigator with a world-famous detective agency. A calligrapher and document collector, he teaches business and technical writing at the University of Kentucky. He is the author of two books on forgery and other means of deception, Inquest on the Shroud of Turin and Secrets of the Supernatural (with John F. Fischer).
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The most important work on the subject since Thomas Astle's landmark Origins and Progress of Handwriting in 1784. Certain to become a classic. -- Charles Hamilton, From the Foreword
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PEN, INK, & EVIDENCE: A STUDY OF WRITING AND WRITING MATERIALS FOR THE PENMAN, COLLECTOR, AND DOCUMENT DETECTIVE
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Oak Knoll Press, New Castle, 2003
ISBN 10: 1584560924
ISBN 13: 9781584560920
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Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
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stiff paper wrappers. Forgery (illustrator). small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. x, 228 pages. First edition, third printing with corrections. An excellent study of writing and writing materials for the penman, collector, and document detective. The author traces the development of writing and writing materials from the ancient cuneiform tablet to today's historical documents. This work is essential for all calligraphers, archivists, literary historians and document examiners. Over one hundred illustrations. Seller Inventory # 71215
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Pen, Ink, & Evidence: A Study of Writing and Writing Materials for the Penman, Collector, and Document Detective
Seller: Crestview Books, Westerville, OH, U.S.A.
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Gently read paperback. No spine crease. Only slight wear. No owners' names/labels. Text is clean, unmarked. (Shelf: H3) Books are carefully sealed in waterproof poly and boxed to prevent damage during transit. Seller Inventory # 087781