The Life Of Sir Isaac Pitman - Alfred Baker - Bog

""The Life of Sir Isaac Pitman: Inventor of Phonography"" by Alfred Baker is a biographical account of the life and work of Sir Isaac Pitman, the inventor of phonography, a shorthand writing system. The book traces Pitman's life from his early years in England to his rise as a successful businessman, educator, and inventor. The author delves into Pitman's family background, his education, and his early career as a teacher and businessman. The book also explores the development of phonography and its impact on the field of business and education. The author provides a detailed account of Pitman's personal and professional life, including his involvement in social and political issues of his time. The book is a comprehensive and insightful portrayal of a remarkable man who made significant contributions to the world of shorthand writing and education.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.