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The American spelling book: containing an easy standard of pronunciation. : Being the first part of A grammatical institute of the English language. : To which is added, an appendix, containing a moral catechism and a federal catechism. / By Noah Webster, Jun. Esquire, author of "Dissertations on the English language," "Collection of essays and fugitive writings," &c.

Van Pelt - Microtext Microfiche 821 no. 39040
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Format:
Microformat
Author/Creator:
Webster, Noah, 1758-1843.
Contributor:
Stiles, Ezra, 1727-1795, dedicatee.
Series:
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 39040.
Standardized Title:
Grammatical institute of the English language. Pt. 1
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Webster, Noah, 1758-1843--Portraits.
Webster, Noah.
Webster, Noah, 1758-1843.
English language--Orthography and spelling.
English language.
English language--Pronunciation.
Genre:
Spellers.
Catechisms.
Portraits.
Physical Description:
x pages, 1 unnumbered page, 12-156 pages : 1 portrait ; 17 cm (12mo)
4x6 in.
monochrome
service copy
negative
Edition:
Thomas and Andrews' twentysecond edition. With many corrections and improvements, by the author.
Other Title:
Easy standard of pronunciation.
Place of Publication:
Printed at Boston, : by Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews, Faust's Statue, no. 45, Newbury Street, sold, wholesale and retail, at their bookstore; by said Thomas' in Worcester; by Thomas, Andrews & Penniman, in Albany; and by Thomas, Andrews & Butler, in Baltimore., --1800.
Notes:
First published under title: A grammatical institute of the English language ... part I.
Running title: An easy standard of pronunciation.
Frontispiece portrait of Noah Webster.
Dedicated to Ezra Stiles.
Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 39040).
Cited in:
Evans 39040
Skeel, E.E.F. Webster, 61
OCLC:
55812555

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