Publisher's Synopsis
Gregg Shorthand: A Light-Line Phonography For The Million is a comprehensive guide to the system of shorthand writing developed by John Robert Gregg. Originally published in 1916, this book provides a detailed explanation of the principles and techniques of Gregg shorthand, a system that uses simple strokes and curves to represent sounds and words.The book begins with an introduction to the history and benefits of shorthand writing, followed by a discussion of the basic principles of Gregg shorthand. The author then goes on to explain the various strokes and curves used in the system, and provides numerous examples and exercises to help readers practice and master the technique.Throughout the book, Gregg emphasizes the importance of speed and accuracy in shorthand writing, and provides tips and strategies for improving both. He also includes chapters on specialized shorthand techniques for specific professions, such as law and medicine.Overall, Gregg Shorthand: A Light-Line Phonography For The Million is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning shorthand writing, and a fascinating glimpse into the history of this unique and practical skill.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.
