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Introduction to materia medica and pharmacology, including the elements of medical pharmacy, prescription writing, medical Latin, toxicology, and methods of local treatment

Introduction to materia medica and pharmacology, including the elements of medical pharmacy, prescription writing, medical Latin, toxicology, and methods of local treatment…

Manual for report and thesis writing / by Gerald E. Se Boyar

Manual for report and thesis writing / by Gerald E. Se Boyar Author: SeBoyar, Gerald E. (Gerald Edwin), 1893- author Year: 1929 View on Archive.org

The works of Robert Burns ; with an account of his life , and a criticism on his writing. To which are prefixed, some observations on the character and condition of the Scottish peasantry

The works of Robert Burns ; with an account of his life , and a criticism on his writing. To which are prefixed, some observations on the character and condition of the Scottish…

The Harvard course in photoplay writing …, u.1

The Harvard course in photoplay writing …, u.1 Author: Harvard company, inc., San Francisco. [from old catalog] Year: 1924 6 v. 28 cm View on Archive.org

Elementary guide to writing in Latin

Elementary guide to writing in Latin Author: Allen, Joseph Henry, 1820-1898 Year: 1878 186 p View on Archive.org

A glossary for the students of the Stanley v. Mastbaum course of photoplay study and scenario writing at Temple university and the course at New York university,

A glossary for the students of the Stanley v. Mastbaum course of photoplay study and scenario writing at Temple university and the course at New York university, Author…

A dissertation on the nature and character of the Chinese system of writing

A dissertation on the nature and character of the Chinese system of writing Author: Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 1760-1844 Year: 1838 xxxii, 375 p. 22 cm View on Archive.org

Sulu writing [microform] : an explanation of the Sulu-Arabic script as employed in writing the Sulu language of the southern Philippines

Sulu writing [microform] : an explanation of the Sulu-Arabic script as employed in writing the Sulu language of the southern Philippines Author: Cameron, Charles Raymond, 1875…

The self-taught stenographer, or, Stenographic guide; explaining the principles and rules of the art of short-hand writing ..

The self-taught stenographer, or, Stenographic guide; explaining the principles and rules of the art of short-hand writing .. Author: Bigelow, Erastus B. (Erastus Brigham)…

The art of lettering and sign painter's manual : a complete and practical illustration of the art of sign writing

The art of lettering and sign painter's manual : a complete and practical illustration of the art of sign writing Author: Boyce, Allen P Year: 1878 29, [13] leaves : 23 x 39 cm…

Speaking and writing English; a course of study for the eight grades of the elementary school, with a preliminary discussion of the problem of elementary English

Speaking and writing English; a course of study for the eight grades of the elementary school, with a preliminary discussion of the problem of elementary English Author…

The secret of rapid short-hand writing

The secret of rapid short-hand writing Author: [Haven, Curtis] [from old catalog] Year: 1884 16 p. 22 cm View on Archive.org

Bibliographia Greaca; an inquiry into the date and origin of book-writing among the Greeks, with reference to the most recent opinions and researches

Bibliographia Greaca; an inquiry into the date and origin of book-writing among the Greeks, with reference to the most recent opinions and researches Author: Paley, F. A.…

Searcy's lessons in phonography; an exposition of the art of phonetic short-hand writing

Searcy's lessons in phonography; an exposition of the art of phonetic short-hand writing Author: Searcy, William Everard Hamilton, 1847- Year: 1879 115 p. 21 cm View on Archive.org

The decimal system of writing prescriptions

The decimal system of writing prescriptions Author: Merrick, C. H Year: 1800 Caption title View on Archive.org

Sign writing and glass embossing : a complete practical illustrated manual of the art, to which are added numerous alphabets

Sign writing and glass embossing : a complete practical illustrated manual of the art, to which are added numerous alphabets Author: Callingham, James Year: 1890 4, vii, 9-210…

Upright versus sloping writing,being an inquiry into respective merits of sloping and upright or vertical writing,

Upright versus sloping writing,being an inquiry into respective merits of sloping and upright or vertical writing, Author: Jackson, John, active 1894 Year: 1894 14 p. 15 cm View…

The Painters' & grainers' handbook : a complete illustrated guide to painting, graining, distempering, sign-writing, gilding, and glass embossing ...

The Painters' & grainers' handbook : a complete illustrated guide to painting, graining, distempering, sign-writing, gilding, and glass embossing ... Author: Callingham, James…

Instructions on modern show writing; practical instructions on show card writing with the brush and pen--covering all the modern methods in the elementary rudiments of this art

Instructions on modern show writing; practical instructions on show card writing with the brush and pen--covering all the modern methods in the elementary rudiments of this art…

A critical dissertation on the nature, measures, and causes of value; chiefly in reference to the writing of Mr. Ricardo and his followers

A critical dissertation on the nature, measures, and causes of value; chiefly in reference to the writing of Mr. Ricardo and his followers Author: Bailey, Samuel, 1791-1870…

Visible speech : the science of universal alphabetics, or self-interpreting physiological letters, for the writing of all languages in one alphabet

Visible speech : the science of universal alphabetics, or self-interpreting physiological letters, for the writing of all languages in one alphabet Author: Bell, Alexander…

Visible speech, the science of universal alphabets, : or Self-interpreting physiological letters, for the writing of all languages in one alphabet ; illustrated by tables, diagrams, and examples

Visible speech, the science of universal alphabets, : or Self-interpreting physiological letters, for the writing of all languages in one alphabet ; illustrated by tables…

Essentials of materia medica pharmacy and prescription writing : arranged in conformity with the classification in the last edition of Prof. H. C. Wood's "Therapeutics" and following the course of pharmacy as taught in the University of Pennsylvania

Essentials of materia medica pharmacy and prescription writing : arranged in conformity with the classification in the last edition of Prof. H. C. Wood's "Therapeutics" and…

Writing for the press; a manual for editors, reporters, correspondents, and printers

Writing for the press; a manual for editors, reporters, correspondents, and printers Author: Luce, Robert, 1862-1946 Year: 1889 77 p. 17 x 14 cm View on Archive.org

Manual of general medicinal technology including prescription-writing

Manual of general medicinal technology including prescription-writing Author: Curtis, Edward, 1838-1912 Year: 1895 Includes index View on Archive.org

Study of the writing vocabularies of children with I.Q.'s ranging from above 120 to below 80

Study of the writing vocabularies of children with I.Q.'s ranging from above 120 to below 80 Author: McAuliffe, Mary Frances Year: 1928 Thesis (M.A.)--Boston University, 1928…

A key to Dr. Noehden's exercises, for writing German

A key to Dr. Noehden's exercises, for writing German Author: Schultz, Johann Reinhold. [from old catalog] Year: 1825 iv, 97, [1] p. 19 cm View on Archive.org

A short-hand legible as the plainest writing and requiring no teacher but the book. With a simplified system of verbatim reporting

A short-hand legible as the plainest writing and requiring no teacher but the book. With a simplified system of verbatim reporting Author: Scovil, W. E. (William Elias)…

A short-hand, legible as the plainest writing ... with a simplified system of verbatim reporting

A short-hand, legible as the plainest writing ... with a simplified system of verbatim reporting Author: Scovil, W. E. (William Elias), 1810-1876 Year: 1873 125 p View on…

Hints on writing short stories

Hints on writing short stories Author: Finger, Charles Joseph Year: 1922 26 View on Archive.org

Newspaper writing in high schools, containing an outline for the use of teachers

Newspaper writing in high schools, containing an outline for the use of teachers Author: Flint, Leon Nelson, 1875- Year: 1917 70 p. 24 cm View on Archive.org

The Harvard course in photoplay writing …, u.2

The Harvard course in photoplay writing …, u.2 Author: Harvard company, inc., San Francisco. [from old catalog] Year: 1924 6 v. 28 cm View on Archive.org

Writing a photoplay, accurate information for those who seek self-advancement in the art of photoplaywriting.

Writing a photoplay, accurate information for those who seek self-advancement in the art of photoplaywriting. Author: [MacCargo, Donald] [from old catalog] Year: 1917 1 p.l.…

Twenty lessons in writing and ear-training for music pupils

Twenty lessons in writing and ear-training for music pupils Author: Macdougall, H. C. (Hamilton Crawford), 1858-1945 Year: 1897 16 p. ; 22 cm View on Archive.org

Introduction to theme-writing

Introduction to theme-writing Author: Fletcher, Jefferson Butler, 1865-1946 Year: 1893 vii, 136 p. ; 18 cm View on Archive.org

Manual of suggestions for teachers using the Manly-Bailey Lessons in the speaking and writing of English

Manual of suggestions for teachers using the Manly-Bailey Lessons in the speaking and writing of English Author: Manly, John Matthews, 1865-1940 Year: 1916 iii, 114 p. 19 cm…

Muscular movement writing : manual

Muscular movement writing : manual Author: Lister, C. C Year: 1916 vi, 114 p. : View on Archive.org

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