An Improved System of Mnemonics, Vol. 1: Or Art of Assisting the Memory, Simplified, and Adapted to the General Branches of Literature; With a Dictionary of Words, Used as Signs of the Arithmetical Figures (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2020
- Softcover
- New

Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
AbeBooks seller since January 6, 2003
Condition: New
£ 22.19
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
172 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.39 inches. In Stock.
Seller Inventory # __133214294X
- Title
- An Improved System of Mnemonics, Vol. 1: Or Art of Assisting the Memory, Simplified, and Adapted to the General Branches of Literature; With a Dictionary of Words, Used as Signs of the Arithmetical Figures (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- Thomas Coglan
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2020
- Condition
- Brand New
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 133214294X
- ISBN 13
- 9781332142941
- Item weight
- 0.24 kilograms
Discover a practical, time‑saving approach to memory with this revised mnemonic system. It blends new, vivid symbols with established techniques to help you remember a wide range of subjects—from dates and names to categories and lists.
Built on a historical thread of mnemonic practice, the volume offers step‑by‑step guidance on creating memorable associations. It emphasizes quick, repeatable mental pictures and logical linking to reduce effort and improve recall. The author integrates a catalog of symbols, including personified figures, to serve as durable memory anchors for difficult data.
- Learn how to turn abstract data into vivid, interactive mental images.
- Use the symbol system to memorize order, dates, and key terms efficiently.
- Follow a guided method that blends theory with practical exercises and examples.
- See how historical and literary material can be organized for quick recall.
Ideal for students, professionals, and lifelong learners seeking a structured, approachable memory system.
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Product Description
The association of ideas in the natural order of the mind, we find the most powerful and efficacious means of reminiscence wherever one object becomes linked with another, we more easily recollect it, than where it is apart or isolated.
It appears to be a part of our nature, to have recourse to as.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
"About the title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Revaluation Books
Exeter, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since January 6, 2003
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 7 to 14 business days | 2 to 3 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 10.00 | £ 30.00 |
Payment methods
Seller's business information
Edward Bowditch Ltd
Exstowe, Exton
Exeter, United Kingdom EX3 0PP
Terms of sale
Legal entity name: Edward Bowditch Ltd
Legal entity form: Limited company
Business correspondence address: Exstowe, Exton, Exeter, EX3 0PP
Company registration number: 04916632
VAT registration: GB834241546
Authorised representative: Mr. E. Bowditch
Right of withdrawal
If you are a consumer you can withdraw from the contract in accordance with the following. Consumer means any natural person who is acting for purposes which are outside his trade, business, craft or profession.
Information regarding the right of withdrawal
Statutory right to withdraw
You have the right to withdraw from this contract within 14 days without giving any reason.
The withdrawal period will expire after 14 days from the day on which you acquire, or a third party other than the carrier and indicated by you acquires, physical possession of the last good or the last lot or piece.
To exercise the right of withdrawal, electronically fill in and submit a clear statement on our website, under "My Purchases" in "My Account". We will communicate to you an acknowledgement of receipt of such a withdrawal on a durable medium (e.g. by e-mail) without delay.
To meet the withdrawal deadline, it is sufficient for you to send your communication concerning your exercise of the right of withdrawal before the withdrawal period has expired.
Effects of withdrawal
If you withdraw from this contract, we will reimburse to you all payments received from you, including the costs of delivery (except for the supplementary costs arising if you chose a type of delivery other than the least expensive type of standard delivery offered by us).
We may make a deduction from the reimbursement for loss in value of any goods supplied, if the loss is the result of unnecessary handling by you.
We will make the reimbursement without undue delay, and not later than 14 days after the day on which we are informed about your decision to withdraw from this contract.
We will make the reimbursement using the same means of payment as you used for the initial transaction, unless you have expressly agreed otherwise; in any event, you will not incur any fees as a result of such reimbursement.
We may withhold reimbursement until we have received the goods back, or you have supplied evidence of having sent back the goods, whichever is the earliest.
You shall send back the goods or hand them over to Revaluation Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom, without undue delay and in any event not later than 14 days from the day on which you communicate your withdrawal from this contract to us. The deadline is met if you send back the goods before the period of 14 days has expired. You will have to bear the direct cost of returning the goods. You are only liable for any diminished value of the goods resulting from the handling other than what is necessary to establish the nature, characteristics and functioning of the goods.
Exceptions to the right of withdrawal
The right of withdrawal does not apply to:
- The delivery of newspapers, journals or magazines with the exception of subscription contracts; and
- The supply of digital content which is not supplied on a tangible medium (e.g. on a CD or DVD) if you accepted when you placed your order that we could start to deliver it, and that you could not withdraw once delivery had started.
Shipping terms
Orders usually dispatched within two working days.