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Sir Isaac Pitman

Sir Isaac Pitman

Benn Pitman

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Kessinger Publishing
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2004
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9781417965731
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Sir Isaac Pitman: His Life And Labors is a biography of the famous British inventor and educator, Sir Isaac Pitman. The book was written by his grandson, Benn Pitman, and provides a detailed account of his life and work. Sir Isaac Pitman is best known for his invention of the Pitman shorthand system, which revolutionized the field of shorthand writing and made it accessible to a wider audience. The book explores his early life and education, his career as a teacher and inventor, and his contributions to the field of shorthand writing. It also delves into his personal life, including his marriage and family, and his involvement in various social and political causes. The book is a fascinating look at the life of one of the most important figures in the history of shorthand writing, and provides valuable insights into his legacy and impact on the field.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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