Books like Successful Drawing
Andrew Loomis, The Viking Press New York
Successful Drawing is 160 pages, about 2 hours 56 minutes at 250 words a minute.
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How long each takes
The Natural Way to Draw 4.1 h 
Art Class 4.4 h 
Drawing 5.8 h 
Learning to Draw 2.6 h 
Drawing with Children 3.9 h 
Anatomy and Drawing 4.0 h 
Drawing for Dummies 6.8 h 
Drawing with Pen and Ink 2.9 h 
Pedagogical Sketchbook 1.1 h 
The Artist's Handbook 4.7 h 
How to Draw What You See 3.2 h 
Drawing 35 min Bar height shows length. Estimated at 250 words a minute.