An easy and compendious system of shorthand [electronic resource] : adapted to the arts and sciences, and to the learned professions / By Thomas Sarjeant. [Four lines of verse]
- Bib ID:
- 3167781
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Gurney, Thomas, 1705-1770
- Uniform Title:
- Brachygraphy. Selections
- Online Access:
- http://galenet.gale.com/servlet/ECCO?c=1&stp=Author&ste=11&af=BN&ae=W031357&tiPG=1&dd=0&dc=flc&docNum=CW112220204&vrsn=1.0&srchtp=a&d4=0.33&n=10&SU=0LRK&locID=nla
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- Description:
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- Philadelphia : Printed by Dobson & Lang for the editor: sold by T. Dobson, W. Prichard, and all other booksellers, Philadelphia; S. Campbell, New York; B. Larkin, Boston; J. Adams, Wilmington; Rice & Co. Baltimore; T. Brend, Richmond, MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]
- 46,[2]p., [1],XII leaves of plates : 1 port. ; 8°.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online.
- Notes:
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- Half-title: Gurney's Brachygraphy, improved. [Price, half a guinea.] - "In conformity to the plan of the original author of this system, the present editor will upon application, personally obviate any difficulty that may arise .. if the number of the copy in the student's possession be inserted."--p. [10].
- Plates drawn by Sarjeant; plates and frontispiece portrait of Gurney engraved by Birch.
- Poems to the author, Thomas Gurney, by various writers, p. 5-8.
- Advertisement for books "For the use of schools and private education. Just published by the same author ..", p. [47-48].
- Cited In:
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- Evans, 21869
- Rink, E. Technical Americana, 1977
- ESTC, 31357
- Reproduction:
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Mode of access: World Wide Web. Access restricted to subscribers.
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Created/Published Date is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary, dramatic or musical work
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1770
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1789
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