An American selection of lessons in reading and speaking : calculated to improve the minds and refine the taste of youth, and also to instruct them in the geography, history and politics of the United States : to which are prefixed, rules in elocution and directions for expressing the principal passions of the mind : being the third part of A grammatical institute of the English language : to which is added an appendix containing several new dialogues / by Noah Webster, Jun.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Webster, Noah, 1758-1843.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 19169.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Readers--1800-1870.

Readers.

Physical Description:

240 pages

6x9 in.

monochrome

service copy

positive

Place of Publication:

Exeter [N.H.] : Printed by Charles Norris & co. for Edward Little & co., and sold at their Book-store, Newburyport, 1809.

Notes:

For a listing of titles in each box consult American bibliography : a preliminary checklist for 1801-1819 / compiled by Ralph R. Shaw and Richard H. Shoemaker.

The Grammatical institute comprised three parts: a Speller, a Grammar, and a Selection of readings, each of which developed into a separate publication.

Microopaque. Worcester, Mass. : American Antiquarian Society, 1970. 3 microopaques ; 23 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 19169)

Cited in:

Shaw & Shoemaker, 19169.

OCLC:

84158641