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American Manual of Phonography: A Complete Guide to the Acquisition of Pitman's Phonetic Shorthand with or without a teacher
by LONGLEY, Elias
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine. Slight amount of wear to corners. Top and tail of spine are slightly bumped. Interiors are crisp, clean and unmarked /No jacket.
- Seller
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Dodge Center, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Cincinatti, OH: The Stewart and Kidd Company, 1912. New Revised Edition. 12mo. (5.25" x 7.25") Hardcover. Red cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles. Near Fine. Slight amount of wear to corners. Top and tail of spine are slightly bumped. Interiors are crisp, clean and unmarked as shown in photos./No jacket.. A vintage textbook on phonetic shorthand. No other copies of this edition currently in commerce. A later printing from this publisher shows up in 1 institution on WorldCat. A vintage textbook on phonetic shorthand. No other copies of this edition currently in commerce. A later printing from this publisher shows up in WorldCat.
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- Bookseller
- R. M. Dreier, Bookaneer
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 99
- Title
- American Manual of Phonography: A Complete Guide to the Acquisition of Pitman's Phonetic Shorthand with or without a teacher
- Author
- LONGLEY, Elias
- Format/Binding
- 12mo. (5.25" x 7.25") Hardcover. Red cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine. Slight amount of wear to corners. Top and tail of spine are slightly bumped. Interiors are crisp, clean and unmarked
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New Revised Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Stewart and Kidd Company
- Place of Publication
- Cincinatti, OH
- Date Published
- 1912
- Keywords
- Phonography, Phonetic Shorthand, Shorthand, Elias Longley, Isaac Pitman,
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About the Seller
R. M. Dreier, Bookaneer
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Dodge Center, Minnesota
About R. M. Dreier, Bookaneer
From a young age, I've been enamored by paper and books. R. M. Dreier, Bookaneer is an online vintage bookstore based in rural Southeast Minnesota. My love of paper compels me to scout out paper treasures for fellow bibliomaniacs.
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