The Fonetic Primer; Offering The Universal Alfabet And The Science Of Spelling

Story, Charles Augustus

Published by Isaac H. Blanchard Company, New York, 1907

About this Item

Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 60 pages; Presumed 1st edition with 1906 and 1907 copyright notices. Tall 8vo HC in dark green cloth backed paper covered boards. Spine unlettered, as issued; title lettered light green paper covered boards. Snugly bound and generally neat. Just light shelf rub to boards at edges; spine ends lightly crimped. Mild shelf soiling to board surfaces and light toning to boards at edges. Expected superficial toning to text stock at edges. One of several alternative phonetic spelling systems developed at the turn of the century, fortunately none of which took hold. Tables of sounds, spellings and symbols including a number of notable pieces of writing rendered into the script. Uncommon. VG or better.

Seller Inventory # 29552

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Fonetic Primer; Offering The Universal Alfabet And The Science Of Spelling
• Publisher: Isaac H. Blanchard Company, New York
• Publication Date: 1907
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good+
• Seller catalogs:
  • Language and Linguistics