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Title(s):
Typo-writing machine for the use of the blind : invented by G.B. Marchesi, of Lodi, (Lombardy).
Published/Created:
London : [publisher not identified], [approximately 1851]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 21 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
HV1666 .T97 1850 Box
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"By this machine, blind persons, knowing the alphabet and cyphers, are enabled in less than a fortnight, not only to learn how to write their ideas for the perusal of others, but also to mark on paper what they themselves can read afterwards ...."
"Particulars and prices to be had at the Austrian Committee, 43, Clarges, Street, Piccadilly."
Subject Terms:
Blind -- Printing and writing systems.
Marchesi, G. B.
Form/Genre:
Advertisements.
Handbills.
Ephemera.
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