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Isaac Pitman

4 January 1813–22 January 1897

Also known as Pitman, Isaac Sir, Pitman, Isaac Sir., PITMAN, Isaac Sir., Sir Isaac Pitman

148 works

1839–1920 across 66 dated works

Sir Isaac Pitman was an English teacher who developed the most widely used system of shorthand, known now as Pitman shorthand. He first proposed this in Stenographic Soundhand in 1837. He was also the vice president of the Vegetarian Society. Pitman was knighted by Queen Victoria in 1894. - Wikipedia

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Phonography; or, Writing by sound: being a natural method of writing, and applicable to all languages, and a complete system of short hand.1840
A manual of phonography, or, Writing by sound; a natural method of writing all languages by one alphabet, composed of signs that represent the sounds of the human voice; adapted also to the English language so as to form a complete system of phonetic writing ...1844
The reporter: or, Phonography adapted to verbatim reporting.1846
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A history of shorthand1852
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700 common-word reading and dictation exercises: the 700 most frequently recurring shorthand outlines with specially selected derivatives, followed by reading and dictation exercises using outlines listed1979
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Course in Isaac Pitman Shorthand2003
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Isaac Pitman's short course in shorthand: an exposition of the author's system of phonography arranged in forty lessons ; designed for use in business colleges, high schools, and for self instruction.1906
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Pitman2000 dictionary of English and shorthand1982
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The phonographic teacher: an essay on the best method of teaching Pitman's phonography1853
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700 Common-word Reading and Dictation Exercises in Pitman's Shorthand1968
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Pitman's five minute speed tests: a series of five minute speed tests marked for dictation at rates varying from 80 to 200 words per minute1996
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Modern course in Pitman's shorthand: a complete handbook, using the more frequently used and important words of the English language as the material for learning the rules of Pitman shorthand.1900
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The reporter: or, Phonography adapted to verbatim reporting.1846
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Reporting exercises a praxis on the Phonographic reporter; or, Reporter's companion1885
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Isaac Pitman's shorthand instructor: an exposition of Isaac Pitman's system of phonography.1905
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Key to Course in Isaac Pitman shorthand.1908
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Phonography; or, Writing by sound: being a natural method of writing, and applicable to all languages, and a complete system of short hand.1840
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A phonographic and pronouncing vocabulary of the English language1850
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Shorthand instructor: an adaptation of Sir Isaac Pitman's system of phonography or phonetic shorthand to verbatim reporting. Designed for class or self-instruction.1898
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The phonographic reader: a course of reading in phonetic shorthand.: In the corresponding style, with a key.1877
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Pitman's where to look: an easy guide to books of reference1910
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A manual of phonography, or, Writing by sound a natural method of writing by signs that represent the sounds of language, and adapted to the English language as a complete system of phonetic shorthand1860
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The phonographic reporter; or, Reporter's companion an adaptation of phonography to verbatim reporting1884
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Pitman's phonographic instructor: a guide to a practical acquaintance with the art of phonetic shorthand1856
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The phonographic railway phrase book: an adaptation of phonography to the requirements of railway business and correspondence.1889
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Course in Isaac Pitman shorthand: an exposition of the author's system of phonography, designed for use in business colleges, high schools, and for self instruction1913
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The reporter's assistant and learner's guide to a knowledge of phonography ...1883
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