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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 & beautiful manner. In a series of letters addressed to a young friend. To which are added, general observations on the short hand characters, with appropriate examples for the learner's exercise

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Type of record: Book

Title: An introduction to Mr. Byrom's Universal English short hand : or, the way of writing English in the most easy, concise, regular & beautiful manner. In a series of letters addressed to a young friend. To which are added, general observations on the short hand characters, with appropriate examples for the learner's exercise

Level: Item

Classmark: Shorthand/MOL

Creator(s): Molineux, Thomas (1759-1850)

Additional creator(s): Byrom, John (1692-1763) (Other)

Related people: Byrom, John

Publisher: Printed for the editor, by J. Clarke; [etc.]

Publication city: Stockport

Date(s): 1804

Language: English

Size and medium: 1 p.l., iv, 104 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/243295

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991014172579705181

Description

Engraved title-page.


Prefatory date 1803.


The "third edition" was reissued in 1804. First published in 1802.

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