A Textbook of the Gurney System of Shorthand is a comprehensive guide to the shorthand system developed by W.B. Gurney and Sons in 1884. The book covers all aspects of the Gurney shorthand system, including the alphabet, punctuation, abbreviations, and special signs. It also includes a series of exercises and dictations to help students practice and improve their shorthand skills. The Gurney system was widely used in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for taking notes, recording speeches, and transcribing documents. This book provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning or studying the Gurney shorthand system.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.