Pitman's shorthand, a short account of its invention and history, together with a statement of the position of the system at the present day

[New York: Sir I. Pitman and Sons], 1918. Small folio, pp. 35, [1]; 13 plates laid in; original printed green paper wrappers, relief portrait of Isaac Pitman on upper cover; edges frayed and sunned, cover starting, textblock clean and sound. An advertising vehicle for Pitman shorthand, with a brief history of the system, testimonials, and statistics as to the rate of its use.