Familiar Lessons in Phonetic Shorthand: Or Phonography Taught Without A Master is a book written by D.W. Heath and published in 1853. The book is a comprehensive guide to learning phonetic shorthand, also known as phonography, without the help of a teacher. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of phonography, from the basic principles of the system to more advanced techniques.The first section of the book...