pp. iv, 104 + 20 Full Page Engraved Plates. Engraved title page. Age stained. XLib. 205mm. Original leather spine over marbled boards. Worn boards detached. Original printed paper title label on front board. Major loss on spine. Hardbound. On the rear board is a small pencil drawing of an eagle and an arch. John Byrom (1692-1763) was an English poet, the inventor of a revolutionary system of shorthand, and later a significant landowner. His shorthand system was considered beautiful, elegant, and legible. It was taken up by many important people including: John and Charles Wesley, the founders of Methodism,; Lord Chesterfield; and others. SCARCE. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! SHORTHAND Language: eng.

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AN INTRODUCTION TO MR. BYROM'S UNIVERSAL ENGLISH SHORT HAND, Or The way of Writing English in the Most Easy, Concise, Regular and Beaufiful Manner. Designed for the Use of Schools by T. Molineux. The Third Edition.

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Printed for the Editor by J. Clarke, Stockport, and Sold by Messrs Longman & Rees, London: 1804.

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1804

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Hardcover

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Ron Lieberman has been an antiquarian bookseller, rare book appraiser, and library consultant for over FIFTY FOUR years. He is a former member of the Board of Governors of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (A.B.A.A.), and past Chairman of the A.B.A.A. Security Committee; former A.B.A.A. liaison with the American Library Association, and its Rare Book and Manuscript Section & Security Committee; and the Past President of the Middle Atlantic Chapter, A.B.A.A. For several years, he was the Chair of the committee that managed the New York Antiquarian Book Fair. He was one of the founding editors of the journal 'College and Undergraduate Libraries' and was a frequent contributor. APPRAISAL SPECIALISTS Appraisals for Estate, Insurance, and other purposes is a prime specialty. Also, as one of the organizers of the World Library Fund, Mr. Lieberman provides professional analyses of library collections, and helps plan library development and preservation programs for public and private institutions in the United States and abroad.

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