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(PANTOGRAPHY). ANTRIM, BENAJAH J. Pantography, or Universal Drawings, in the Comparison of Their Natural and Arbitrary Laws, with the Nature and Importance of Pasigraphy, as the Science of Letters; being particularly adapted to the orthoepic accuracy requisite in international correspondences, and the study of foreign languages. With Specimens of more than Fifty Different Alphabets. Philadelphia: Published by the Author, 1843. 1st ed. 12mo. 161, [1] pp. Errata leaf. With plates of Chinese and Japanese characters, and other illustrations. Old calf, nearly disbound. $200.00 R & B 43-206. A study of writing and languages through the sciences of pantography and pasigraphy, with hundreds of characters in a variety of languages (including Cherokee). Typographically advanced for the period. |
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