A New Scheme of Short-Hand; being an Improvement upon Mr. Byrom's Universal English Short-Hand John Palmer
1774. No Edition Stated. 176 pages. Half bound leather with marbled paper covered boards. Book split in pieces with boards detached. Contains 8 black and white plates. Text block split in 3 pieces. Pages are noticeably tanned with visible foxing throughout. Dust marks to edges of some pages with occasional brown markings. Text is unaffected. Rear free endpaper has been removed with small paper remnants. Pencil inscription to rear pastedown. Text still legible. Boards have heavy edge wear with corner bumping. Noticeable areas of loss to both boards and spine with heavy rubbing and scuffing. Leather peeling to all surfaces.