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The art of instructing the infant deaf and dumb, Illustrated with copper plates, drawn and engraved by the author's brother, an artist born deaf and dumb. To which is annexed the Method of educating mutes of a more mature age, which has been practised with so much success on the continent, by the Abbé de L'Epée.

Title
  1. The art of instructing the infant deaf and dumb, by John Pauncefort Arrowsmith. Illustrated with copper plates, drawn and engraved by the author's brother, an artist born deaf and dumb. To which is annexed the Method of educating mutes of a more mature age, which has been practised with so much success on the continent, by the Abbé de L'Epée.
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  1. London : Published by Taylor and Hessey, 93, Fleet Street, and sold by T. Arrowsmith, 37, Sloane Square. 1819.
Author
  1. Arrowsmith, John Pauncefort.

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Additional authors
  1. L'Epée, Charles-Michel de, 1712-1789.
  2. Arrowsmith, Thomas.
  3. Hartnell, Joseph.
  4. Taylor and Hessey. pbl
Description
  1. viii, 272 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
  1. Deaf children > Education
  2. Arrowsmith, Thomas
  3. British Sign Language
  4. Mute persons > Education
Call number
  1. SSP (Arrowsmith, J. P. Art of instructing the infant deaf and dumb)
Note
  1. []⁴, B-S⁸ [w/m: O 1818]
  2. Colophon: "Printed by J. Hartnell, Wine-office-court, Fleet-street London."
  3. Illustrations : Frontispiece stipple-engraved self-portrait of Arrowsmith; 2 engraved charts illustrating the "manual alphabet" in single and double-handed versions.
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Author
  1. Arrowsmith, John Pauncefort.
Title
  1. The art of instructing the infant deaf and dumb, by John Pauncefort Arrowsmith. Illustrated with copper plates, drawn and engraved by the author's brother, an artist born deaf and dumb. To which is annexed the Method of educating mutes of a more mature age, which has been practised with so much success on the continent, by the Abbé de L'Epée.
Imprint
  1. London : Published by Taylor and Hessey, 93, Fleet Street, and sold by T. Arrowsmith, 37, Sloane Square. 1819.
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  1. Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Local note
  1. Pforzheimer copy : "What would Arrowsmith think of Rousseau's opinion that a person should not begin his education till 12 years of age." (in ink at foot of p. 84). -- Bound in drab boards, rebacked, with printed paper spine label.
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Added author
  1. L'Epée, Charles-Michel de, 1712-1789.
  2. Arrowsmith, Thomas. Illustrator
  3. Arrowsmith, Thomas. Publisher
  4. Hartnell, Joseph. Printer
  5. Taylor and Hessey. Publisher
LCCN
  1. 09017852
Research call number
  1. SSP (Arrowsmith, J. P. Art of instructing the infant deaf and dumb)
  2. Pforz (Arrowsmith, J. P. Art of instructing the infant deaf and dumb)
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