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The universal character, by which all the nations in the world may understand one anothers conceptio...

The universal character, by which all the nations in the world may understand one anothers conceptio...

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The universal character, by which all the nations in the world may understand one anothers conceptions, reading out of one common writing in their own mother tongues [electronic resource] : 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 / by Cave Beck ...

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The universal character, by which all the nations in the world may understand one anothers conceptions, reading out of one common writing in their own mother tongues [electronic resource] : 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 / by Cave Beck ...

Author / Creator

Publisher

London : Printed by Tho. Maxey, for William Weekly ..., 1657.

Date

1657.

Record Identifier

74Vv2Vq2aPDO

MMS ID

991003978219702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

[23], 9-35, [139] p.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed by Tho. Maxey, for William Weekly ..., 1657.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1657.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

A system of communication based on the Arabic numerals and a few letters made universal by translating the key into any desired language.

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Full title

The universal character, by which all the nations in the world may understand one anothers conceptions, reading out of one common writing in their own mother tongues [electronic resource] : an invention of general use, the practice whereof may be attained in two hours space, observing the grammatical directions, which character is so contrived, tha...

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Reproduction of original in Bodleian Library.

Citation / References Note

Wing B1647.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/57.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 12:6)

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Record Identifier

74Vv2Vq2aPDO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv2Vq2aPDO

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MMS ID

991003978219702626