Brachygraphy: . or an easy and compendious system of short-hand, adapted to the various arts, sciences and professions:.
Thomas Gurney (1705-1770)
Category
Books
Date
1795
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Chastleton House, Oxfordshire
NT 3097405
Summary
Bibliographic description
Engr. t.-pl., 76, [4] p., engr. frontis. port., [12] pl. . illus., figs, port.. . 4to.. Provenance: Inscribed in ink on title page: 'J.H. Whitmore' = John Henry Whitmore (1795/6-1853) who assumed the surname Jones on inheriting Chastleton in 1828. - Front free-endpapers used for short-hand practice. Binding: Nineteenth-century sprinkled calf, gold-ruled spine.
Makers and roles
Thomas Gurney (1705-1770) Joseph Gurney (1744-1815)