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Tachygraphy [microform] the most exact and compendious methode of short and swift writing that hath ever yet beene published by any composed by Thomas Shelton author and professor of the said art. Approoued by both unyuersities
Bib ID 1221165
Format MicroformMicroform, BookBook
Author
Shelton, Thomas, 1601-1650?
 
Description London : printed [by R.C.] for Samuel Cartwright and are to be soulde at the hand and Bible in duck-Lane, 1641 [i.e. 1644] 
[8], 30 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 
Series

Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2002:4.

Notes

With an engraved title page signed: Ralph Hall sculptor.

Printer's initials from colophon.

Running title reads: The art of short-writing.

Reproduction of the original in the Harvard University Library.

Cited In

Wing (2nd ed.) S3074A.

Reproduction Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1990. 1 microfilm reel 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 2002:4). 
Subjects Shorthand -- Early works to 1800.
Other authors/contributors Hall, Ralph, active 1637. engraver
Also Titled

Art of short-writing.

Available From UMI 300 N Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48103-1553 

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