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Record Nr.

UNISA996394452803316

Autore

Metcalfe Theophilus <fl. 1649.>

Titolo

Short-writing [[electronic resource] ] : the most easie, exact, lineal, and speedy method that hath ever been obtained, or taught. Composed by Theophilus Metcalfe, author and professor of the said art. The last edition. With a new table for shortning of words. Which book is able to make the practitioner perfect without a teacher. As many hundreds in this city, and elsewhere, that are able to write sermons word for word, can from their own experience testifie. A young man, that lately lived in Cornhil, learned so well by this book, that he wrote out all the Bible in this character

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed for John Hancock near the Royal-Exchange in Cornhil, 1698

Descrizione fisica

[4], 16 p., plates : ill., port

Soggetti

Shorthand

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

With an added portrait of Metcalfe and added engraved title page that describes this as the 35th edition.

Imperfect as filmed; Harvard University copy only partly filmed to make up imperfections in British Library copy.

Reproductions of the originals in the British Library and in the Harvard University Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018