Alfred Fairbank
Alfred John Fairbank CBE (12 July 1895 – 14 March 1982) was a British calligrapher, palaeographer and author on handwriting.Fairbank was a founding member of the Society of Scribes and Illuminators in 1921, and later became its honourable secretary. He was involved in the foundation of the Society for Italic Handwriting in 1952; his work and 1932 textbook ''A Handwriting Manual'' were influential on the italic script handwriting taught in British schools. His portrait was painted by Anna Hornby. For Penguin Books he wrote ''A Book of Scripts'', on writing systems used throughout the world.
Fairbank was a civil servant who spent his professional career working at the Admiralty in London and Bath; he retired to Hove on the south coast and lectured at what is now the University of Brighton after his retirement. Fragments from medieval manuscripts collected by Alfred Fairbank are located at the Cadbury Research Library of the University of Birmingham. Provided by Wikipedia
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Leichester, [Eng.] : The Dryad press, 1930
Leichester, [Eng.] : The Dryad press, 1930
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by Fairbank, Alfred J.
Leichester, [Eng.] : The Dryad press, 1930
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by Fairbank, Alfred J.
Oxford : Bodleian Library, 1960
Oxford : Bodleian Library, 1960
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by Fairbank, Alfred J.
London : Faber and Faber, 1965
London : Faber and Faber, 1965
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by Fairbank, Alfred J.
London : Bowes and Bowes, 1962
London : Bowes and Bowes, 1962
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by Fairbank, Alfred J.
London : Faber and Faber, 1960
London : Faber and Faber, 1960
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by Fairbank, Alfred J.
Leicester and London, The Dryad Press 1932
Leicester and London, The Dryad Press 1932
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by Fairbank, Alfred J.
New York : Watson-Guptill, 1970
New York : Watson-Guptill, 1970
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