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Id 24259
Category antiquarian book
Author / Composer HENSLOWE, William-Henry
Title The Phonarthron, or, Natural System of the Sounds of Speech; a test of pronunciation for all languages: also, the phonarithmon, and the phonodion. To which is added, a practical application of the phonarthron, to English and French pronuncation, and to the reading of Hebrew by the Rev. William-Henry Henslowe.
Place London
Publisher Published by J.G.F. & J. Rivington
Publication Date 1840
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Size 8vo. 1f. (title), ix pp., 1f. (errata), 124pp.
Description Original cloth. pp.49-56 comprising lithographed manuscript, 121/122 with list of subscribers and 123/124 advertisement for Henslowe's Sermons. Henslowe also wrote in favour of pogonophilia (see his Beard-Shaving and the common use of the razor: an unnatural, irrational, unmanly, ungodly, and fatal fashion among Christians).
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Price £125.00

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