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Retrospective. - Phonography in Commercial Life - Position of Phonography. - Waste of Time by the Common Writing. - Longhand abbreviations.-illegible Writing. Litho graphed Volumes - The Dairyinan's Daughter. Vis ible Speech. - The Reporter's assistant.-the Phonetic Institute - Personal History. - Kingston Buildings.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the life and work of Isaac Pitman through his writings, correspondence and the recollections of his family and friends, providing a detailed and engaging account of the man who invented phonography. Beginning with Pitman's early life and influences, the book follows his development of phonography, including his motivations and the challenges he faced. It also examines the impact of phonography on literacy and education, as well as its wider social and cultural implications. The book offers a nuanced and insightful exploration of the life and legacy of a significant figure in the history of communication, providing valuable insights into the development of written language and the importance of accessible and inclusive communication methods. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330666449_0
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