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Pitman's Shorthand New Course: New Era
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Acceptable. Item in acceptable condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.
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Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers.
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Course in Isaac Pitman Shorthand
Language: English
Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2003
ISBN 10: 0766161692 ISBN 13: 9780766161696
Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Pitman's Shorthand New Course: New Era
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers.
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Condition: New.
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A History of Shorthand, Written in Shorthand (Paperback or Softback)
Language: English
Published by Westphalia Press 6/19/2017, 2017
ISBN 10: 1633915360 ISBN 13: 9781633915367
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. A History of Shorthand, Written in Shorthand. Book.
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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Pitman Shorthand New Course: New Era Edition
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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Pitmans shorthand dictionary (microform)
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. VG condition book without dust jacket. Boards are clean with light wear. Book has clean and bright contents.
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Isaac Pitman's Complete Phonographic Instructor. Revised Edition, 1898
Language: English
Published by Isaac Pitman and Sons, New York, 1898
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Original maroon cloth, revised edition. Early shorthand instructional book.
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Course in Isaac Pitman Shorthand
Language: English
Published by Gyan Publishing House, 2023
ISBN 10: 8121286328 ISBN 13: 9788121286329
Condition: New. pp. 212.
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Course in Isaac Pitman Shorthand
Language: English
Published by Gyan Publishing House, 2023
ISBN 10: 8121286328 ISBN 13: 9788121286329
Condition: New. pp. 212.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Reminiscences of Rhode Island and ye Providence Plantations.
Language: English
Published by Hardpress Publishing, 2013
ISBN 10: 1314756265 ISBN 13: 9781314756265
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Shorthand Dictionary, Pitman's
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. 11th Revised edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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Condition: New.
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The Phonographic Reporter of Reporter's Companion; an Adaptation of Phonography to Verbatim Reporting
Published by Isaac Pitman, London and New York, 1890
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Shorthand Notation (illustrator). First Thus. In green wraps, printed black. (soiling, dulling and wear to wraps, spine loose). 12mo, 111pp. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.
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New Era (700 Common-word Reading and Dictation Exercises in Pitman's Shorthand)
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Course in Isaac Pitman Shorthand
Language: English
Published by Gyan Publishing House, 2023
ISBN 10: 8121286328 ISBN 13: 9788121286329
Condition: New. pp. 212.
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Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
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Brief Reporting Notes in Shorthand; or, Shorthand Dictation Exercises. With Printed key, and the Matter Counted and Timed for Testing of Speed Either (Paperback or Softback)
Language: English
Published by Legare Street Press 10/27/2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 1017460582 ISBN 13: 9781017460582
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Brief Reporting Notes in Shorthand; or, Shorthand Dictation Exercises. With Printed key, and the Matter Counted and Timed for Testing of Speed Either. Book.
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Commercial Correspondence and Commercial English A Guide to Composition for the Commercial Student and The Business Man
Language: English
Published by Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd., London, 1949
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good hardcover copy with no dustjacket, 279 pp.
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Basic Course in Pitman Shorthand New Era Edition
Language: English
Published by Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons Ltd, Toronto, Ontario, CAnada, 1948
Seller: Turtle Creek Books and Sheet Music, Mississauga, ON, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. A clean bright copy, blue covers with silver titles, Very minor shelfwear at the top and bottom of the spine, otherwise quite a fine copy. 164 pages indexed. Pitman Shorthand is one of the most significant and widely used shorthand systems ever developed, having been invented by Sir Isaac Pitman in 1837 and subsequently refined and developed through a series of editions and revisions over the following century and more. The system is based on phonetic principles rather than conventional spelling, meaning that words are recorded according to how they sound rather than how they are conventionally written, which allows a trained practitioner to write at speeds far exceeding what is possible with conventional longhand writing. This phonetic foundation was a deliberate and innovative choice by Pitman that distinguished his system from earlier shorthand methods and contributed significantly to its widespread adoption and commercial success. The New Era Edition represented a significant revision and modernization of the Pitman system, refining and streamlining various elements of the notation to improve efficiency and ease of learning while maintaining compatibility with the core principles that had made the system so successful. The New Era designation indicated to users and students that this was the current and authoritative version of the system, incorporating the accumulated experience and pedagogical wisdom that had been developed through decades of teaching and practical application of Pitman Shorthand in offices, courts, and other professional settings where accurate and rapid recording of spoken language was essential. A publication dated 1948 places the Basic Course in Pitman Shorthand New Era Edition firmly within the postwar period, a time when shorthand skills were in extremely high demand across the commercial and professional world. The growth of office based employment during the mid twentieth century created an enormous market for trained shorthand writers, particularly among women entering the workforce in clerical and secretarial roles, and the ability to take accurate shorthand at speed was one of the most valued and marketable skills a office worker could possess during this era. The basic course format of the publication indicates that it was intended as an introductory text for those beginning their study of the system from scratch rather than as a reference work for experienced practitioners. A basic course in Pitman Shorthand would have introduced students systematically to the fundamental elements of the notation, beginning with the strokes representing consonant sounds, the vowel marking system, and the basic rules governing how sounds are combined and represented in the written shorthand forms. The pedagogical approach typical of Pitman shorthand textbooks of this era was methodical and cumulative, introducing new elements of the system in a carefully sequenced order that allowed students to build their knowledge progressively while practicing and reinforcing earlier material through repeated application. Each new concept would typically be illustrated with examples and followed by practice exercises designed to develop both accuracy of notation and speed of writing, with speed being the ultimate practical goal toward which all shorthand study was directed. The system itself uses a combination of strokes of varying thickness, length, and direction to represent consonant sounds, with vowels indicated by small marks placed adjacent to the consonant strokes when necessary for clarity. One of the distinctive features of the Pitman system is its use of stroke thickness as a meaningful element, with light and heavy strokes representing different consonant sounds, which required students to develop a controlled and consistent pen or pencil technique as part of their shorthand training. Pitman Shorthand textbooks and courses of this period were published and distributed by Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons, the pub.
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Condition: New.
