Publisher's Synopsis
Dement's Pitmanic Shorthand is a book written by Isaac Strange Dement and originally published in 1896. The book is a comprehensive guide to the Pitman shorthand system, which was developed by Sir Isaac Pitman in the mid-19th century. The system is a form of shorthand writing that uses symbols and abbreviations to represent words and phrases, allowing for faster and more efficient note-taking and transcription. Dement's Pitmanic Shorthand provides a detailed introduction to the Pitman system, including explanations of the various symbols and rules for their use. The book also includes numerous practice exercises and examples to help readers master the system. In addition to its practical applications, Dement's Pitmanic Shorthand is also a valuable historical document, providing insight into the development of shorthand writing and its use in the late 19th century. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of writing and communication, as well as for those looking to learn or improve their shorthand skills.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
