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American Manual Of Phonography: Being A Complete Exposition Of Phonetic Shorthand (1854)

American Manual Of Phonography: Being A Complete Exposition Of Phonetic Shorthand (1854)

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ISBN10: 1163933716
ISBN13: 9781163933718
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The American Manual of Phonography is a comprehensive guide to the practice of phonetic shorthand. Written by Elias Longley and first published in 1854, the book provides a detailed explanation of the principles of phonography, including the use of symbols to represent sounds, the rules of abbreviation, and the principles of transcription. The manual is designed to be a practical guide for students of shorthand, providing exercises and examples to help them master the system. The book also includes a history of shorthand and a discussion of its applications in various fields, such as journalism, law, and commerce. The American Manual of Phonography is an important historical document that provides insight into the development of shorthand as a writing system and its role in American society in the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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