Short-writing
Subtitle: The most easie, exact, lineal and speedy method that hath ever been obtained or taught. Composed by Theophilus Metcalfe, author and professor of the said art. The eighth edition much enlarged and perfected by the author. Which book is able to make the practitioner perfect without a teacher. As many hundreds in this city and els-where, that are able to write sermons word for word can from their own experience testifie.
Contributors: Cross, Thomas, fl. 1632-1682 engraver.
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 1919:27.
Publisher: printed, and are to be sold by John Hancock at the first shop in Popes-head Alley, next to Corne-hill
Published: 1652
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 26
Subjects: Shorthand -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Art of short-writing.
Notes: With a portrait of Theophilus Metcalfe, and an added engraved title page signed: Cross sculp.

Text is intersperced with plates of shorthand writing.

Running title reads: The art of short-writing.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Wing (2nd ed.) M1928.

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1989. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1919:27).