An Abridgement of Mr. Byrom's Universal English Short-Hand; Or, the Way of Writing English in the Most Easy, Concise, Regular, and Beautiful Manner. Designed for the Use of Schools. the Second Edition. by John Byrom (Paperback, 2010)
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An Abridgement of Mr. Byrom's Universal English Short-Hand; Or, the Way of Writing English in the Most Easy, Concise, Regular, and Beautiful Manner. Designed for the Use of Schools. the Second Edition.