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The pen's dexterity [electronic resource] : or, the ingenious and useful art of writing short-hand....

The pen's dexterity [electronic resource] : or, the ingenious and useful art of writing short-hand....

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The pen's dexterity [electronic resource] : or, the ingenious and useful art of writing short-hand. Containing twenty copper-plates, (curiously engraved in the Author's Life-Time for the Use of his Scholars) of all the Letters, Characters, and Contractions used therein. - With Rules and Directions explaining the same to the meanest Capacity. Whereunto are added, Law-Terms, with other Discourses, as on War, Trade, Birds, Beasts, Fruit, Vermin, &c. By Jeremiah Rich.

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The pen's dexterity [electronic resource] : or, the ingenious and useful art of writing short-hand. Containing twenty copper-plates, (curiously engraved in the Author's Life-Time for the Use of his Scholars) of all the Letters, Characters, and Contractions used therein. - With Rules and Directions explaining the same to the meanest Capacity. Whereunto are added, Law-Terms, with other Discourses, as on War, Trade, Birds, Beasts, Fruit, Vermin, &c. By Jeremiah Rich.

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Publisher

Leeds : printed for John Binns, () [1792]

Date

[1792]

Record Identifier

74VvXAjdDWyM

MMS ID

991011086789702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[3],6-8,15-16,23-30,34-41,[1]p.,plates : port. ; 8°.

Publication information

Publisher

Leeds : printed for John Binns, () [1792]

Edition

The twentieth edition.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1792]

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Access Conditions

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

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The pen's dexterity [electronic resource] : or, the ingenious and useful art of writing short-hand. Containing twenty copper-plates, (curiously engraved in the Author's Life-Time for the Use of his Scholars) of all the Letters, Characters, and Contractions used therein. - With Rules and Directions explaining the same to the meanest Capacity. Whereu...

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Notes

General note

Price from imprint: price One Shilling and Six-Pence.

Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.

Text interleaved with short-hand, engraved on plates numbered to fill the gaps in pagination.

Citation / References Note

ESTC N20846.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

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

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74VvXAjdDWyM

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

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MMS ID

991011086789702626