Rich redivivus or Mr Jeremiah Richs short-hand improved : in a more breife & easy method then hath been set forth by any heretofore, now made publique for generall advantage by Nathaniell Stringer a quondam scholar to the said M Rich. Licensed by Roger Lestrange.
1694
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Rich redivivus or Mr Jeremiah Richs short-hand improved : in a more breife & easy method then hath been set forth by any heretofore, now made publique for generall advantage by Nathaniell Stringer a quondam scholar to the said M Rich. Licensed by Roger Lestrange.
Uniform title
Pens dexterity
Created/published
London : Printed for William Marshall at the Bible in Newgate Street; the fourth edition, 1694.
Description
[14] leaves : port. ; (8vo)
Associated name
Rich, Jeremiah, -1660?, author.
Stringer, Nathaniell.
Drapentier, Jan, active 1674-1713, printmaker.
Care, Henry, 1646-1688.
Walton, Izaak, 1593-1683.
Stringer, Nathaniell.
Drapentier, Jan, active 1674-1713, printmaker.
Care, Henry, 1646-1688.
Walton, Izaak, 1593-1683.
Note
A revision of: Rich, Jeremiah. The pens dexterity.
Engraved throughout, signed on title page by "Iohn Drapentier sculp".
Below imprint: "the price of the booke 1s".
First leaf bears portrait of Jeremiah Rich.
Includes commendatory verses by Henry Care and Izaak Walton.
Text on facing pages, opposing pages blank.
Engraved throughout, signed on title page by "Iohn Drapentier sculp".
Below imprint: "the price of the booke 1s".
First leaf bears portrait of Jeremiah Rich.
Includes commendatory verses by Henry Care and Izaak Walton.
Text on facing pages, opposing pages blank.
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2006-2007. Technologies of Writing in the Age of Print.
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (CD-ROM, 1996), S5977A
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R230024
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R230024
Genre/form
Engraved books.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
141- 737q
Folger-specific note
Provenance: inscribed "John Norton His Book 1711"; signed "Alexander Jolly Stonchaven 1772"; booksellers notes tipped in