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Maximum in minimo or Mr Jeremiah Richs Pens dexterity compleated with the whole terms of the law

Title
Maximum in minimo or Mr Jeremiah Richs Pens dexterity compleated with the whole terms of the law by Samuel Botleÿ Teacher of the said art over against Vintners hall in Thamstreete, where also the Psaalmes and the New Testament curiously printed in the same character are to be sould.
Author
Botley, Samuel, 1640 or 1641-1677.
Publication
London, Printed and sould by Samuel Botley and no where else [1674?]

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TextRestricted use *KC 1674 (Botley, S. Maximum in minimo)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Rich, Jeremiah, -1660?
  • Rockwell Shorthand Collection. Copy 1
  • Heffley Collection. Copy 2
  • Howard Shorthand Collection. Copy 3
Description
33 l. illus., 2 port. (incl. front.); 15.5 cm.
Subject
Note
  • Enraved throughout on one side of leaf on opposite pages.
  • Portrait of Rich with inscription dated 1659 (the date at end of line beginning "Invented"); portrait of Botley (facing left) with date 1674, signed: W. Dolle f., with surrounding legend so spaced that "spatium sibi" is at the bottom.
  • Dedication to Thomas Bard, signed Samuel Botley; poem, "When writing in its infancy did creep," signed I H; poem, "What! never done with this brachygraphy!" signed EG; and letter "To all my scholars ... and the intelligent reader" signed Sa: Botley, 4 l. following t.-p.
Call Number
*KC 1674 (Botley, S. Maximum in minimo)
OCLC
5131630
Author
Botley, Samuel, 1640 or 1641-1677.
Title
Maximum in minimo or Mr Jeremiah Richs Pens dexterity compleated with the whole terms of the law by Samuel Botleÿ Teacher of the said art over against Vintners hall in Thamstreete, where also the Psaalmes and the New Testament curiously printed in the same character are to be sould.
Imprint
London, Printed and sould by Samuel Botley and no where else [1674?]
Local Note
Copy 1: Imperfect: last two leaves wanting; lower edges cropped.
Copy 2: Botley portrait and signatures D-F wrongly bound.
Copy 2: Imperfect: cropped.
Copy 3: Imperfect: t.-p. wanting.
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Rich, Jeremiah, -1660? The pen's dexterity compleated.
Rockwell Shorthand Collection. Copy 1
Heffley Collection. Copy 2
Howard Shorthand Collection. Copy 3
Research Call Number
*KC 1674 (Botley, S. Maximum in minimo)
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