La plume volante, Or, the art of short-hand improv'd. Being the most swift, regular, and easy method of short-hand-writing yet extant. Compos'd after forty years practice ... by William Mason.
1707
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Title
La plume volante, Or, the art of short-hand improv'd. Being the most swift, regular, and easy method of short-hand-writing yet extant. Compos'd after forty years practice ... by William Mason.
Created/published
London : Printed for the author: where the books are to be had. It is also sold by these booksellers following; viz. Mr. D. Brown. J. Baker. Andrew Bell, and John Marshall, 1707.
Description
[10],19,[1];66 p. ; (12mo)
Associated name
Mason, William, active 1672-1709, author.
Note
The first text section of nineteen pages is engraved.
Cited/described in
Alston, VIII 168
English short title catalogue (ESTC), T96589
English short title catalogue (ESTC), T96589
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
184- 506q
Folger-specific note
Red morocco gilt binding. Provenance: manuscript hand-coloured coat of arms with motto "per tele per hostes" with inscription "Bremar" beneath it on front fly-leaf; purchased by Folger from Charles J. Sawyer, Cat. 259:416, 15 September 1961