Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 16th August 1880, Edition 1 of 1, Page 627

ADOPTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SCHOOL BOARDS . VERB FOSTER'S Superi Popular or Edition Edition , , Id 2 d . . KJ f ^ / kJJT ^ l"TI ) " JL \ 7 ~ " SD O KJf f \ CYT Kj JO ^ ^ QJ hD m Opinions of EM , Inspectors in Education , Blue Booh Reports , ^ M says ^ im — ^ ctor ' ' I j * ^ under progress my notice is made . ' by Vere Foster ' s than by any other method which has come ti n M ^ lr B mspcCWV h ^ Zf ^ l I * With books like Vere Foster ' s there is no excuse for the slovenly no-style of writing saps— ) too often presented to me . Mr H . . Wahb . Mys Inspector — urton , 1 * I wish earlier that and the more use of persi the . sted excellent in . . copy . tv -books such as Vere Foster ' s was begun o l & i . Newell COr , \ « j j iinow n 0 ser j es fry means of which children can be so quickly taught to write with ' ' Says ^ ' freedom and legibility . ' CONTENTS OF THE NITMBEBS . 1 1 . | . Long Strokes Letters , Easy , L Short etters Word , Short s , Fi Words gures . . 10 11 . . Plai Exercise n and Book Ornamental . —Wide Lettering Kuling with . Margin . 2 2 . k Long Words Letters of Four , Short , Five Words , or Six , Fi Letters gures . . 11 J . Home octavo Exercise size . Book Price . — Id Same . as No . 11 , but 3 3 . J . Cap Sentences itals , Short of Short Words Words , Fi . gures . 12 12 . J . Exercise Home Exercise Book . — Book Euled . —Same in Squares Ruling . as No . 4 4 . J . Select Sentences Quotation mostly s composed from Shakspeare of Short . Words . 13 . Exercise 12 , but Book octavo . Ruled size . for Price Book Id -keep . ing . 5 5 , J 6 . . Sentences Sentences . — in Maxims Writi , Morals of Three , and Sizes Precepts . . 14 15 . . Exercise Essay Book Book . —Ruled for Beg for inners Composition , ruled for , & Small c . 7 6 . | . Sentences Sentences , , and in Writing Christian ng of Names Two Sizes . . X . Copy Text -Book , Protector and Blotter . Keeping 8 . Sentences . —One Line on each Page . the Books clean . One Penny . 9 . Sentences . —Two Lines in each Page . VERE FOSTER'S I "l ^ gr Adapted | to the recommendations C OPY of the Civil Service BOOKS Commissioners . . Just published , in 11 Numbers , price % d . each . published NOTK . in Tli this © ( paper country of . thi Each s Series book is is of ruled better in quality blue and than red , tliat which of given any Copy them -Book great s neatness and effect . _ . _ . _____ .. CONTENTS OF THE SERIES . 1 . Strokes , Kaay Letters , Short Words . Also 5 . Easy Sentences . Maxims , Morals , and Preshowing the Elements and combinations of cepts . 2 . Short all and Showing and the Lon Small the LetterB g LetterB various Letters . , combinations Easy . Words , Fi of gures Short . 6 8 „ - . Sentences Sentences g entence 8 . " \ h many Ap W horisms ise lands in Say , each . and ings All book Proverbs , the Q and uotations sentences in from - , 3 » Capitals , Long Short Words , Figures . Showing the 9 Sentences , differing gressively 8 ma 11 writing , , each pro I 4 . Sentences various Letters . of combinations Short Words of Cap . itals Proverbs and Small and 11 10 . . ' Sentences Plain and . " / Orn to word amental end being without Lettering written lifting from . the This beg pen inning book . I Axioms . printed on specially thick drawing paper . London : BLACKIE & SON , 49 and 50 Old Bailey ; Ls »^ - ^^ Glasgow , Edinburgh , and Dublin . ( 8 ^ ° ) 1 ^ r ^ ' ' ' ' ' i ' T' ^^ i . . i . | i <« ......, I - ¦ - ^^^^^

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