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No Edition Remarks. Unpaginated. Full bound black leather. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Previous owner's inscription and stamp to rear pastedown. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends. Chipping to leather to edges. Seller Inventory # 1709645544BWS
Title: Characterie: An Arte of Shorte, Swifte, and ...
Publisher: W. Holmes
Publication Date: 1111
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fair
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
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
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9781334167874
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: Chiron Media, Wallingford, United Kingdom
PF. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 6666-IUK-9781016431132
Quantity: 10 available
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9781334167874
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
Condition: New. In. Seller Inventory # ria9781016431132_new
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Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Seller Inventory # I-9781016431132
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days 156. Seller Inventory # C9781016431132
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9780331756708
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
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
Quantity: 18 available
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 899523337
Quantity: Over 20 available