Verlag: Andrews & Doyle, New York, 1848
Anbieter: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, USA
Eleventh edition. 12mo (19cm). In original boards, printed with title on front and ads on rear, with leather spine; plain endpapers; 60pp. A sturdy copy, with gentle wear to boards: Very Good or better. A popular title, designed for use with the Complete Phonographic Class-book, the Phonographic Reader went into 16 editions between 1845 and 1850 (Westby-Gibson). WESTBY-GIBSON p.7.
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
EUR 35,95
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In den WarenkorbGebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.
Verlag: Phonographic Institute, Boston, 1846
Anbieter: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, USA
Second edition, 12mo, pp. 60; printed paper boards backed in reverse calf, spine chipped, joints and textblock split, light foxing and contemporary pencil annotation. A popular American textbook, with over a dozen editions published over about 5 years. Westby-Gibson p. 7.
Verlag: Gould, Kendall & Lincoln, Boston, 1847
Anbieter: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, USA
Erstausgabe
First edition, 12mo, pp. 35, [1]; original printed wrappers; spine partially perished, water stain on upper cover, shallow nibbling on top edge, text clean, good and sound. A children's phonographic reader, using Pitman's Phonotypic Alphabet. It was meant to be preceded by the Beginner's Phonotypic Primer, and introduced young children and "uneducated adults" to the characters of the phonotypic alphabet.
Verlag: Phonographic Institute, Boston, 1845
Anbieter: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, USA
Erstausgabe
First edition, 12mo, 36 engraved plates of text in Pitman shorthand, intended for use along with the authors' Complete phonographic class book; original paper covers, manuscript shorthand note on upper cover, covers spotted, last inch of spine perished, text sound though a later impression. Andrews was an American individualist anarchist, linguist, political philosopher, outspoken abolitionist and author of several books on the labor movement and individualist anarchism. It was while in England for abolition work that Andrews came upon Pitman's shorthand and decided to introduce the United States to the system. His Phonographic class book was the first American book on Pitman published. Westby-Gibson p.7.
Verlag: Phonographic institution, Boston, 1845
Anbieter: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, USA
Erstausgabe
First edition, 12mo, pp. 132; printed paper boards backed in reverse calf, spine chipped, hinges starting, some offsetting on endpapers; a good, sound copy. "Especially intended as a school book, and to afford the fullest instruction to those who have not the assistance of the living teacher." This popular textbook saw 16 editions between 1945 and 52. Westly-Gibson p. 7. Andrews was an American individualist anarchist, linguist, political philosopher, outspoken abolitionist and author of several books on the labor movement and individualist anarchism. It was while in England for abolition work that Andrews came upon Pitman's shorthand and decided to introduce the United States to the system. His Phonographic class book was the first American book on Pitman published.