Moat thomas (1 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Hard Cover. No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 120 pp. Brownish-maroon covers, colour very much faded esp. at the edges, but in stout condition. Spine plain (no title), in good, strong condition. Cream-coloured end-papers. The Short-Hand Standard attempted by an analysis of the Circles as an introductory foundation of a New System of Stenography, which demonstratively proves that a Speaker can be followed with one third less inflections of the Pen, and consequently in one third less time than by any other system extant. Under the especial patronage of His Majesty William IV. Some foxing, age-toning and marks at the edge of pages. Preface. 24 shorthand Plates at rear. Plates are discoloured, but complete and legible. A fascinating fore-runner of modern shorthand systems.…