{"product_id":"bentleys-complete-phrase-code-numbered-by-e-l-bentley","title":"BENTLEY'S COMPLETE PHRASE CODE NUMBERED by E.L. Bentley","description":"\u003cp\u003eBENTLEY'S COMPLETE PHRASE CODE NUMBERED\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eby E. L. Bentley\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: large cloth board hardcover with gilt lettering\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished: E. L. Bentley 1925, 9th reprint\u003cbr\u003e\nSize (mm): 240 w x 285 h x 35 d\u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 329\u003cbr\u003e\nSKU: FSM\/2606\/UXXX\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003e\nA commercial telegraph codebook designed to compress long business messages into short, economical code groups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore the internet, international business relied heavily on telegraphs and cables. Because telegraph companies charged companies by the word, sending long, detailed messages was incredibly expensive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBentley provides thousands of pre arranged phrases covering shipping, finance, insurance, trade orders, and routine correspondence. Each phrase is assigned a single code word to reduce telegraph costs and minimise transmission errors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDecorated end papers\u003cbr\u003e\nNo images\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes two official letters from the author.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\nExcellent with light wear on covers and page edges, name on end paper, notations on some pages, some foxing and spots on end papers and page edges, pages clean with the odd mark.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eIMAGES\u003cbr\u003e\nAre of the actual item and depict all need to know detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eREMARKS\u003cbr\u003e\nScarce\u003cbr\u003e\nSee our other edition also listed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unicorn Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55229737074980,"sku":null,"price":149.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/137286.jpg?v=1782972135","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/bentleys-complete-phrase-code-numbered-by-e-l-bentley","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}