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20th Century Touch Typewriting

D D Lessenberg Elizabeth A Jevon

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English
Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026
""20th Century Touch Typewriting"" is a comprehensive instructional guide designed to master the art of touch typing, a fundamental skill for the modern professional. Authored by D. D. Lessenberg and Elizabeth A. Jevon, this work provides a systematic approach to keyboarding, focusing on accuracy, speed, and efficiency through rhythmic drills and structured exercises.

The book serves as a vital resource for students and clerical workers aiming to excel in a mechanized business environment. It covers the mechanics of the typewriter, proper finger placement, and the transition from basic keystrokes to complex business correspondence and legal documents. By emphasizing the physiological aspects of typing and the psychological habits necessary for success, ""20th Century Touch Typewriting"" offers a window into the evolution of vocational education and the professionalization of the office. This text remains a significant artifact of educational history, illustrating the rigorous standards and methodologies used to train the workforce that powered the administrative expansion of the era.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Imprint:   Tradd Street Press
Dimensions:   Height: 234mm,  Width: 156mm,  Spine: 13mm
Weight:   345g
ISBN:   9781025257815
ISBN 10:   1025257812
Pages:   242
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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