Thoographia, or, A new art of short-hand. Being a more natural, grammatical, and easie method than any yet extant. Originally invented by Abraham Nicholas, M.A. Enlarged and published by Thomas Slater: and approved of by the ablest pen-men in London. Licensed April 1. 1692 R. Midgley

All titles

• Thoographia, or, A new art of short-hand. Being a more natural, grammatical, and easie method than any yet extant. Originally invented by Abraham Nicholas, M.A. Enlarged and published by Thomas Slater: and approved of by the ablest pen-men in London. Licensed April 1. 1692 R. Midgley
• Thoographia; Ars nova thoographiae

People / Organizations

• Abraham Nicholas (Author)

Imprint

London : printed and sold by Henry Mortlock at the sign of the Phenix in St. Paul's Church-yard, and at his shop in Westminster-Hall, W. Freeman at the Bible over against the Middle Temple-Gate in Fleet-street, S. Manship at the Black Bull in Cornhil, and J. Garret at the south-side of the Royal-Exchange in Cornhil, 1692.

Added name

Slater, Thomas.

Publication year

1692

ESTC No.

R9261

Grub Street ID

129357

Description

[18], 40, [2] p., 15 leaves of plates ; 8°.

Note

Added engraved title page, in Greek and Latin: Thoographia, sive, Ars nova thoographiae

Advertisement: p. [1] at end

Imperfect: film lacks plate 5

The plates are interspersed throughout the text

Variant some issues have two addional preliminary leaves. One coming before the engraved title page and the other coming after the engraved title page which starts off 'Antiquissima et Florentissma...' and it is also engraved.