Dement's Pitmanic Shorthand, written by Isaac Strange Dement and published in 1896, is a comprehensive guide to the Pitman shorthand system. The book covers all aspects of the system, including the basic principles of shorthand, the alphabet, and the rules for writing words and phrases. It also includes exercises and drills to help readers practice and improve their shorthand skills. The Pitman shorthand system was developed by Sir Isaac Pitman in the mid-19th century and was widely used for business and legal purposes before the advent of digital recording and transcription. Dement's book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning this system of shorthand or improving their existing skills. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it easy to follow and understand. Overall, Dement's Pitmanic Shorthand is a classic reference book that provides a detailed and practical guide to the Pitman shorthand system. It is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of shorthand or looking to improve their shorthand skills.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.