A spelling book: or, Reading and spelling made easie : Wherein all the words of our English Bible are set down in an alphabetical order, and divided into their distinct syllabls. Together with the grounds of the English tongue laid in verse, wherein are couch'd many moral precepts. By the help whereof, with Gods blessing, little children and others of ordinary capacities, may in few months be enabled exactly to read and spell the whole Bible. The second edition. By Tho. Lye, philanglus.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Lye, Thomas, 1621-1684.

Series:

Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2034:6.

Standardized Title:

Reading and spelling English made easie.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible--Children's use--Early works to 1800.

Reading--Aids and devices--Early works to 1800.

Reading.

Reading--Aids and devices.

Local Subjects:

Bible--Children's use--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

104 unnumbered pages, 32 pages, 8 unnumbered pages

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Other Title:

Grounds of true reading the English tongue, laid in verse; under with are couch't many useful moral precepts.

Prayers.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for Tho. Parkhurst, at the Bible and three Crowns in Cheapside near Mercers-Chappel, and at the Bible on London-Bridge, 1677.

Notes:

Publication date from Wing.

First published in 1673 with title: Reading and spelling English made.

Caption title on p. 1 reads: The grounds of true reading the English tongue, laid in verse; under with are couch't many useful moral precepts.

At end, with caption title: Prayers.

Signatures: a4 B-I K4.

Title page of O copy cropped at foot with partial loss of imprint.

Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1990. 1 microfilm reel 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 2034:6). s1990 miun a

Cited in:

Wing (2nd ed.) L3539.

OCLC:

55720248