01913nam 2200397 n 450 99638790290331620200824120820.0(CKB)1000000000630671(EEBO)2264214018(UnM)99829479e(UnM)99829479(EXLCZ)99100000000063067119950608d1657 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|Short-vvriting[electronic resource] The most easie, exact, lineall and speedy method that hath ever been obtained, or taught. Composed by Theophilus Metcalfe, author and professor of the said art. The ninth edition much enlarged and perfected by the author. 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 elswhere, that are able to write sermons word for word, can from their own experience testifieLondon printed and are to be sold by John Hancock at the first shop in Popes-head-Alley, next to Cornhill1657[4], 4-7, 9-12, 21-26 p., plates ill., portWith an engraved portrait of Theophilius Metcalfe, and an added engraved title page signed: Cross sculp.Text is interspersed with plates of shorthand writing.Running title reads: The art of short-writing.Reproduction of the original in the Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.Imperfect; copy catalogued is missing the final three leaves.eebo-0169ShorthandEarly works to 1800ShorthandMetcalfe Theophilusfl. 1649.1007854Cross Thomasfl. 1632-1682,Cu-RivESCu-RivESCStRLINWaOLNBOOK996387902903316Short-vvriting2406280UNISA