The pen's dexterity 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

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rich, Jeremiah
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London printed for Edmund Parker, at the Bible and Crown, over against the New Church in Lombard-Street 1735, [1735?]
Edition:The seventeenth edition
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Online Access:
Collection: Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Item Description:English Short Title Catalog, T195287. - Price from imprint: price One Shilling. - Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford). - Text interleaved with short-hand, engraved on plates numbered to fill the gaps in pagination. - With 6 final advertisement leaves
Physical Description:Online-Ressource (8,15-16,23-30,34-43,[12]p.,plates) 12°