Pitman's phonography. First and second styles.

by Isaac Pitman

$250 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

Boston : S. P. Andrews, 1845. Stereotype broadside, 7.5 x 10 ; printed on blue paper, chart of shorthand forms, transcription of Psalm 100, and a brief overview of the Pitman system, meant to introduce readers to it and to advertise shorthand publications. Light creases from previous folds, near fine. An early advertisement for what was to become one of the most popular English shorthands in history. Item #53859

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