Research Catalog

Title

An essay intended to establish a standard for an universal system of stenography, or short-hand writing; : upon such simple and approved prinicples as have never before been offered to the public; whereby a person in a few days may instruct himself to write short-hand correctly ... / By Samuel Taylor, many years professor, and teacher of the science at Oxford ...

Author

Taylor, Samuel, 1749-1811.

Publication

London: : Printed for W. Baynes, no.54, Pater-Noster-Row., 1801..

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Details

Additional Authors

• North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792.
• Easton, James, active 1769-1801.
• Baynes, William, active 1796-1841.
• Beale Shorthand Collection. Copy in *IDS p.v. 29, no. 6

Description

[4], 42, [6]p., 11 leaves of plates : ill. (engravings); 20cm.

Uniform Title

Spectator (London, England : 1711). no.27.

Alternative Title

• Taylor's universal system of short-hand writing
• Universal system of short-hand writing

Subjects

• Printed paper labels
• Errata slips
• Shorthand > Taylor
• Book prices

Genre/Form

• Errata slips
• Book prices
• Printed paper labels

Note

• 8vo: [A]² B-D⁸.
• Printer's imprint on t-p verso: J. Easton, Printer, High-street, Salisbury.; on p.[48]: J. Easton ... Sarum. -- Printed label on cover: Taylor's universal system of short-hand writing. Third edition. Price 7s. (Formerly published at 1l. 1s. -- Errata slip inserted following p.42. -- Dedication "To the Right Honourable Frederick Lord North, Chancellor of the University of Oxford", on [A2r-v] -- "Recommendations in favour of this work" on p.[43-48] -- Plate 7 is "The 3d. letter in the 27th. no. of the Spectator" (in shorthand)

Call Number

*IDE (Taylor, S. Essay . . . for an universal system of stenography. 1801)

OCLC

28391898

Author

Taylor, Samuel, 1749-1811.

Title

An essay intended to establish a standard for an universal system of stenography, or short-hand writing; : upon such simple and approved prinicples as have never before been offered to the public; whereby a person in a few days may instruct himself to write short-hand correctly ... / By Samuel Taylor, many years professor, and teacher of the science at Oxford ...

Imprint

London: : Printed for W. Baynes, no.54, Pater-Noster-Row., 1801..

Edition

The third edition, to which is now first added, a new plate of all the terminations at one view.

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Added Author

North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792. Dedicatee

Easton, James, active 1769-1801. Printer

Baynes, William, active 1796-1841. Bookseller

Beale Shorthand Collection. Copy in *IDS p.v. 29, no. 6

Added Title

Spectator (London, England : 1711). no.27.

Taylor's universal system of short-hand writing

Universal system of short-hand writing

Research Call Number

*IDE (Taylor, S. Essay . . . for an universal system of stenography. 1801)

*IDS p.v. 29, no. 6