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Tachy-graphy. [microform] The most exact and compendious methode of short and swift writing that hath ever yet been published by any. Composed by Thomas Shelton authour and professour of the said art. Approved by both the universities, and are to be sold at the professours house in the Poultrey near the church
Bib ID 1132646
Format MicroformMicroform, BookBook
Author
Shelton, Thomas, 1601-1650?
 
Description [Cambridge : s.n.], Anno Dom. 1645 
[10], 51, [1] p. : engr. tables ; 
Series

Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2097:14.

Notes

Title page on A2.

Place of printing from Wing.

With engraved tables of shorthand symbols included in pagination.

Running title reads: The art of short-writing.

Identified as Wing (2nd ed.) S3078, but Bodleian copy has no colophon.Formerly identified as Wing S3076, with different imprint.

Copy tightly bound with slight loss of print.

Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library, Oxford.

Reproduction Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1991. 1 microfilm reel 35mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 2097:14). 
Subjects Shorthand -- Early works to 1800.  |  Shorthand -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Early works to 1800.
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Art of short-writing.

Tachygraphy.

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