Mentor, or The American teacher's assistant. : Being a selection of essays, instructive and entertaining, from the most approved authors in the English language. Intended to diffuse a true taste for elegance in style and sentiment, by exhibiting to the youth of our schools, just models of composition; and with a view to the improvement and amusement of young persons at classical and other schools, and to facilitate the invaluable arts of reading and writing. / By John Wood, master of the Episcopal Charity School, and teacher of English grammar, &c. in New-York. ; [Four lines of verse from Mason].

Format:

Microformat

Contributor:

Wood, John (Schoolmaster), editor.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 29917.

Language:

English

Genre:

Readers.

Physical Description:

4 unnumbered pages, iii pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 6-374 pages, 6 unnumbered pages ; 17 cm (12mo)

4x6 in.

monochrome

service copy

negative

Place of Publication:

New-York, : Printed by John Buel, for the author. Sold by most of the booksellers in the United States., M,DCC,XCV. [1795]

Notes:

Two states of gathering 2I noted, with and without "[Copy-right secured.]" at the foot of p. 374. Also, p. ii-iii are numbered in some copies, unnumbered in others.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 29917).

Cited in:

Evans 29917

OCLC:

55833163