Characterie: An Arte of Shorte, Swifte, and Secrete Writing by Character

Tim Bright

Published by W. Holmes, 1111
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Title: Characterie: An Arte of Shorte, Swifte, and ...
Publisher: W. Holmes
Publication Date: 1111
Binding: Hardcover
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a reprint of the 1588 edition, is a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of shorthand. The author, Timothy Bright, was a pioneer in the field, and his work on characterie, an early form of shorthand, laid the foundations for the systems used today. The book provides detailed instructions on how to use characterie, including how to represent the positions of words and indicated alterations in pronunciation. It also contains exercises and examples of characterie in practice. As well as its historical significance, this book offers insights into the development of written language and may be of particular interest to scholars and enthusiasts of the history of communication and literacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334167874_0

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LeatherBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 268. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1888 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 268. Seller Inventory # LB100158217862

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