The pen's dexterity [electronic resource] : or, the ingenious and useful art of writing short-hand. Containing twenty copper-plates (curiously Engrav'd in the Author's Life time for the Use of his Scholars) of all the Letters, Characters and Contractions us'd 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, Fruits, Vermin. &c. Approv'd by both Universities, practis'd by Honourable Persons, Reverend Divines, Eminent Lawyers and Gentlemen; and is of special Use for Travellers, &c. By Jeremiah Rich, To whom the Publick is so much oblig'd for the Psalms and New Testament done by him in the same Character.
1735
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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 Engrav'd in the Author's Life time for the Use of his Scholars) of all the Letters, Characters and Contractions us'd 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, Fruits, Vermin. &c. Approv'd by both Universities, practis'd by Honourable Persons, Reverend Divines, Eminent Lawyers and Gentlemen; and is of special Use for Travellers, &c. By Jeremiah Rich, To whom the Publick is so much oblig'd for the Psalms and New Testament done by him in the same Character.
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Edition
The seventeenth edition.
Publication Details
London : printed for Edmund Parker, at the Bible and Crown, over against the New Church in Lombard-Street, [1735?]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
Description
8,15-16,23-30,34-43,[12]p.,plates ; 12⁰.
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Text interleaved with short-hand, engraved on plates numbered to fill the gaps in pagination.
With 6 final advertisement leaves.
Price from imprint: price One Shilling.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
With 6 final advertisement leaves.
Price from imprint: price One Shilling.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
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Access limited to authorized users.
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English Short Title Catalog, T195287.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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