[The Bible in shorthand]
Addy, William,active 1685.
Rich, Jeremiah,-1660?
Sturt, John,1658-1730,engraver
London : Printed for the author, and Peter Story. and sold by, Tho: Fabian at the Bible in Pauls church yard.  Dorman Newman at ye Kings armesin the poultry.  Sam: Crouch at ye Flower de-luc in Cornhill. Wm. Marshall at the Bible in Newgate Street. Thomas Cockerillat ye 3 leggs over against ye Stocks Market I. Lawrence. at ye Angel in ye Poultry.,
[1687].
"The Bible, New Testament, and the Singing Psalms in shorthand, published according to the system of shorthand published in 1685 by William Addy, a writing-master in London, which was a modification of (the system) of Jeremiah Rich." Cf. DNB, v. 1, p. 134.
Fully engraved, with title in shorthand.
"Engraved in Addy's system."
Inscribed on verso: "Jeremiah Rich's system by Addy."
Title and imprint from Wing.
Text includes metric version of Psalms, in shorthand, with added engraved title page: a portrait of King David with his harp.
The New Testament and the Metrical Psalms each have separate divisional title page with title in shorthand.
Title transcription from Darlow and Moule.
Imprint is in 9 lines at foot of pi3v. In a variant (Wing B2792A), the imprint runs across the bottom of both pi3v and pi4r. See Darlow and Moule for other differences in the preliminaries.
At foot of frontispiece portrait: I. Sturt: sculp.
Pages numbered in MS.
The last leaf is blank.
Wing (2nd ed., 1994)
ESTC
Shorthand
England London.