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SHELTON (T). PEPYS (S). MATTHEWS (M), intro.: A Tutor to Tachygraphy, or Short-writing (1642) [with] Tachygraphy (1647) [with] Pepys' Description of the Great Fire of London (1666) [in shorthand]. Introduction by William Matthews. [Facsimile reissue]. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS , William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, University of California, Los Angeles CA, 1970

8vo., First Edition thus, with facsimiles in the text; original buff wrappers printed in black, a near fine copy. Augustan Reprint Society, Publications Nos. 145,146. This facsimile is a high-quality photographic reprint of copies in the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library. Very scarce. (Book ref. 19384)  £40.00

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