An easy and compendious system of shorthand; adapted to the arts and sciences, and to the learned professions. For the use of schools. / Abstracted from the larger edition. By Thomas Sarjeant. ; [Four lines of verse] ; Illustrated with ten copperplates.
dc.contributor | Text Creation Partnership, |
dc.contributor.author | Gurney, Thomas, 1705-1770. |
dc.contributor.author | Sarjeant, Thomas, ed. |
dc.contributor.author | Sarjeant, Thomas, ill. |
dc.contributor.author | Birch, engraver. |
dc.coverage.placeName | Philadelphia |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-05-25 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-22T20:24:17Z |
dc.date.available | 2022-08-22T20:24:17Z |
dc.date.created | 1792 |
dc.date.issued | 2005-03 |
dc.identifier | ota:N18753 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/N18753 |
dc.description.abstract | Cover title on mounted slip: Gurney's Brachygraphy, improved. Price, one dollar. Plate IX omitted from this edition. Plates drawn by Sarjeant; plates and frontispiece portrait of Gurney engraved by Birch. "Books--by the same author. Sold by T. Dobson ..."--p. [22]. |
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dc.format.medium | Digital bitstream |
dc.format.mimetype | text/xml |
dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
dc.relation.ispartof | Evans-TCP |
dc.rights | This keyboarded and encoded edition of the work described above is co-owned by the institutions providing financial support to the Evans Early American Imprints Text Creation Partnership (Evans-TCP). This Phase I text is available for reuse, according to the terms of Creative Commons 0 1.0 Universal. The text can be copied, modified, distributed and performed, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission. |
dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ |
dc.rights.label | PUB |
dc.subject.lcsh | Gurney, Thomas, 1705-1770 -- Portraits. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Shorthand. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Booksellers' advertisements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Writing books. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Textbooks. |
dc.title | An easy and compendious system of shorthand; adapted to the arts and sciences, and to the learned professions. For the use of schools. / Abstracted from the larger edition. By Thomas Sarjeant. ; [Four lines of verse] ; Illustrated with ten copperplates. |
dc.type | Text |
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branding | Oxford Text Archive |
files.size | 160151 |
files.count | 3 |
identifier.stc | Evans 24370 |
otaterms.date.range | 1700-1799 |
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