The Manual Of Phonography

Cincinnati: Phonographic Institute, 1855. Benn moved to Cincinnati soon after arriving in the US in 1853 and worked diligently to spread his brother Isaac's system of shorthand through the states. His manuals on Pitman shorthand became the most important and most often reprinted text on the subject in the US. This is an early edition of the American manual,… Read more about this item

Cincinnati, OH: Phonographic Inst., 1860. Age toned, else textblock is clean and tight. Bound in the original brown, embossed, pebbled-cloth, with bumped corners, worn edges, and a small knick to head of spine. All edges marbled; Plain endpapers. 103p. A manual for the instruction and mastery of a type of short hand called Phonography, the father of modern stenographic shorthand;… Read more about this item

Cincinnati: Phonographic Institute, 1860. 12mo, pp. 104, [31], 130-136, 7, [1]; printed partly by relief copper plate; original black cloth blind- and gilt-stamped, marbled edges; corners bumped, gilt worn, about fine. A much expanded and rearranged edition of the American Pitman manual. Benn moved to Cincinnati soon after arriving in the US in 1853 and worked diligently to spread… Read more about this item

Phonographic Institute, Cincinnati: 1860., 1860 156 p. (Pagination completed through plates). Decorative lithograph title page. Lithograph text plates. Ruled in black throughout. Inked ownership of J. Craze, St. Clair Oct. 4, 1870 on first fly leaf. Penciled ownership of Leah Hartz and M.F.L. (Moses Finzi Lobo). Age stain. All edges marbled. 180mm. Original full stamped publisher's cloth binding lettered in… Read more about this item

Phonographic Institute, Cincinnati: (1855)., 1855 pp. 100, (8) [Pitman's Descriptive Catalogue]. Engraved on stone by Benn Pitman. Ruled in black throughout. All edges marbled. 180mm. Original full leather binding lettered in gold and embossed in blind. Slight loss at head of spine. Corners rubbed. Front board delicate. Hardbound. Very good. English born Benn Pitman (1822-1910), assisted his brother Isaac in… Read more about this item

Phonographic Institute, Cincinnati: (1860)., 1860 pp. 104, (26) [Writing Exercises], (12) Lithograph plates, (2) [Index]. Decorative lithograph title page. Lithograph text plates. Ruled in black throughout. Inked ownership of C. A. Hughes on front paste down. Early inked ownership of Henry A. Brown, November 18th, 1862 top margin of title page. All edges marbled. 180mm. Original stamped publisher's full cloth… Read more about this item

Phonographic Institute, Cincinnati: (1855)., 1855 pp. 100, (22) [Writing Exercises], (8) [Pitman's Descriptive Catalogue]. Engraved on stone by Benn Pitman. Ruled in black throughout. All edges marbled. On front fly leaves printed bookseller and publisher label of Fowlers, Wells & Co., Philadelphia (the Phrenological publishers); also Inked ownership of Edw. A. Moses, January 1, 1856, Philadelphia. 180mm. Original full cloth… Read more about this item

Phonographic Institute, Cincinnati: Ca. 1857., 1857 pp. 92, (8) [The Phonetic Alphabet], (22) [Writing Exercises], (8) [Pitman's Descriptive catalogue]. Engraved title page decorated with an elaborate boarder of lilies. Engraved text plates. Ruled in black throughout. Inked ownership of C. A. Hughes. Some age stain. All edges marbled. 180mm. Original full cloth binding lettered in gold and embossed in blind.… Read more about this item

Phonographic Institute, Cincinnati: 1856., 1856 pp. 92, (8) [The Phonetic Alphabet], (22) [Writing Exercises], (7) [Pitman's Descriptive catalogue]. Engraved title page decorated with a elaborate boarder of lilies. Engraved text plates. Ruled in black throughout. All edges marbled. 180mm. Original full cloth binding lettered in gold and embossed in blind. Spine worn with loss at front hinge. Hardbound. Very good.… Read more about this item

Cincinnati: Phonographic Institute. 1850. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall6 x 20.. F Edition and Printing Not Stated. H Hard Cover. Good. Good in original dark brown cloth decorated in blind with gold lettering on the front cover, top & bottom of spine are chipped, corners slightly rubbed, the first and last several pages are slight foxed, most pages… Read more about this item

Phonographic Institute, January 1871. Hardcover. Fair - Cash/No Jacket. Heavy wear to cover, corners and edges, exposes the boards. Has soiling to cover and pages, with creases. Unmarked pages. Previous owner's name inside. Decorative foliage embossed on front cover. Caligraphy style writing of title and author with decorative images embossed into the lettering. Book shows age but is… Read more about this item

Phonographic Institute. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. (Shorthand, Stenography) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may… Read more about this item

Phonographic Institute. Very Good. Cardboard type covers with extensive edgewear. Pencil scribling on end papers and a few other pages. Text very good. Covers stained.

Phonographic Institute, 1892-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . 1899 edition. Cover shows minor wear and rubbing, bumped corners. Writing on the endpapers. Pages are tanned with some smudges and minor writing.

Cincinnati: Phonographic Institute,, 1871. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, June 3 (weekend sale item)* 12mo, 144 pp., original printed paper covered boards with leather spine; library book plate, binding worn with spine paper taped, title chipped and taped at hinge, shaken and age toned, working copy only. - If you are reading this, this item… Read more about this item

Phonographic Institute, 1885. Hardcover. Very Good. B00086EEN0 Inside text clean and bright. Shelf wear and rubbing to covers with several spots on back cover. H1. Jacket: No Jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 20081113100741. .

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

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