LEADER 02048nam 2200445 n 450 001 996391529503316 005 20200824121744.0 035 $a(CKB)4940000000106149 035 $a(EEBO)2240889832 035 $a(UnM)99858955e 035 $a(UnM)99858955 035 $a(EXLCZ)994940000000106149 100 $a19850211d1657 uy | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurbn||||a|bb| 200 14$aThe universal character$b[electronic resource] $eby which all the nations in the world may understand one anothers conceptions, reading out of one common writing their own mother tongues. An invention of general use, the practice whereof may be attained in two hours space, observing the grammatical directions. Which character is so contrived, that it may be spoken as well as written. /$fBy Cave Beck, M.A 210 $aLondon, $cPrinted by Tho. Maxey, for William Weekley [and J. Rothwell at the Fountain in Cheapside], and and [sic] are to be sould at his shop in Ipswich.$d1657 215 $a[16], 35, [141] p 300 $aA system of communication based on arabic numerals and a few letters. 300 $aWith added engraved t.p.: "The univercall caracter ... Sold by J: Rothwell att ye Fountaine in Cheapside.". 300 $aSignatures: A-M. 300 $aThe first leaf bears "The mind of the frontispiece", signed E.K. 300 $aWith a final advertisement leaf. 300 $aAnnotation on Thomason copy: "Aprill: 20". 300 $aReproduction of the original in the British Library. 330 $aeebo-0018 606 $aLanguage, Universal$vEarly works to 1800 606 $aLanguage, Universal$xAlphabet$vEarly works to 1800 615 0$aLanguage, Universal 615 0$aLanguage, Universal$xAlphabet 700 $aBeck$b Cave$f1623-1706?$01008465 712 02$aNetherlands.$bEmancipatiekommissie. 801 0$bCu-RivES 801 1$bCu-RivES 801 2$bCStRLIN 801 2$bWaOLN 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996391529503316 996 $aThe universal character$92404822 997 $aUNISA