Brachygraphy : or, short-writing, made easy to the meanest capacity. Made easy to the Meanest Capacity. The Persons Moods, & Tenses, Being comprized in such a Manner, that little more than the knowledge of the Alphabet required, to the writing, hundreds of sentences, in less time than spoken. The Whole is founded on so just a Plan, at it is wrote with greater Expedition an any yet Invented and likewise may be read with the greatest Ease Improv'd after upwards of Thirty Years Practice and Experience. By Tho: Gurney.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gurney, Thomas, 1705-1770.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Shorthand.

Physical Description:

2 unnumbered pages,48 pages,plate : portrait ; 16⁰

Edition:

The eighth edition.

Place of Publication:

[London?] : [publisher not identified], [1772?]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

The titlepage is engraved.

16 engraved leaves, numbered 3-6, 11-38 are included in the pagination.

In this edition there is an ornament on p. 46 and pp. 47-48 contain names of those testifying to the worth of the work.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Alston, VIII, 221

English Short Title Catalog, T134644.

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