PITMAN'S COMMERCIAL SERIES 27 



HANDWRITING. 



PITMAN'S COMMERCIAL HANDWRITING AND CORRESPOND- 

 ENCE. A complete and reliable guide for the student of any kind 

 of handwriting, designed for use in class for self-tuition. In fcap. 

 quarto, quarter cloth, 2s. 



Contains carefully graduated Exercises, together with Plain 

 and Practical Instructions for the Rapid Acquirement of a Facile 

 and Legible Business Style of Handwriting Furnishes also Explicit 

 Directions for the Formation of the Recognised Civil Service Style 

 Text Hand Legal Style Engrossing Style Block Lettering, as 

 Required for Business Purposes Valuable Hints on Business 

 Composition Specimens of Written Business Letters and Various 

 Commercial documents, such as Account Sales, Accounts Current, 

 Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, I.O.U.'s, Invoices, Statements, 

 Receipts, etc. Lists of Business Abbreviations, and Particulars 

 of the Examination Requirements of the Society of Arts, Union of 

 Lancashire and Cheshire Institutes, Midland Union of Institutes 

 and other Examining Authorities. 



The whole of the numerous exercises, copies and illustrations 

 are facsimile reproductions of the author's actual handwriting. 



BUSINESS HANDWRITING. The object of this work is to enable 

 students to acquire the habit of writing with ease and rapidity, 

 in such a manner that the meaning of even careless writing may be 

 . at once evident to the reader. The many illustrations and exercises 

 form a special feature of the work, and these are photographic 

 reproductions of the actual writing of the author and his professional 

 friends. In crown 8vo, quarter cloth, 84 pp., is. 



PITMAN'S COMMERCIAL COPY AND EXERCISE BOOKS. These 

 Copy Books contain carefully graded sets of exercises in business 

 work. The copies are engraved in a clear style of writing, for the 

 purpose of guiding the student to a rapid and legible commercial 

 hand. In fcap. folio, 32 pp., each 6d. 



No. i. Documents and Exercises relating to the Home Trade. 



PRINCIPAL CONTENTS. Commercial Terms and Abbreviations 

 Copying and Docketing Letters Copying and Arrangement of 

 Addresses Subscriptions and Signatures of Letters Letter- 

 Writing Composing Telegrams Home Invoices, Cheques, and 

 Receipts. 



No. 2. Documents and Exercises relating to the Import and Export 

 Trade. 



PRINCIPAL CONTENTS. Shipping Invoices of various kinds- 

 Account Sales Statements of Account Credit Notes Inland 

 Bill and Promissory Note Account Current Balance Sheets 

 Bills of Exchange Bank Deposit Slips Bills of Lading Advice 

 Notes Customs Declaration Forms and Despatch Notes for 

 Parcels Post Brokers' Notes Market Reports Price Lists 

 Letters of Advice Insurance Accounts, etc., with blank forms to 

 be filled up by the student, and also a list of Commercial Terms 

 and Abbreviations with their meanings. 



