The American reader : containing a selection of narration, harangues, addresses, orations, dialogues, odes, hymns, poems, &c. : Designed for the use of schools: : Together with a short introduction. / By John Hubbard. ; Published according to act of Congress.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hubbard, John, 1759-1810, compiler.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 12789.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Elocution.

English literature--Literary collections.

English literature.

American literature--Literary collections.

American literature.

Genre:

Juvenile literature -- 1807.

Readers.

Anthologies.

Dialogues.

Hymns.

Poems -- 1807.

Publishers' advertisements -- New Hampshire -- Walpole.

Literary collections.

Literature.

Physical Description:

vii pages, 1 unnumbered page, 9-215 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 18 cm

Edition:

Third edition.

Place of Publication:

Walpole, N.H. : Printed for Thomas & Thomas, proprietors of the work, by Nichols & Hale, and sold wholesale and retail at the Walpole Bookstore., 1807.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

Edition statement transposed; precedes "Published according to act of Congress" on title page.

Preface to the first edition, p. [iii]-iv, dated: Deerfield, (Mass.) May, 1, 1804. Note to the third edition, p. iv, dated: Dartmouth College, Feb. 1807.

Copyright Nov. 29, 1806 by Isaiah Thomas and Alexander Thomas.

"Rudiments of geography. Thomas & Thomas have recently published The rudiments of geography ... by John Hubbard, Esq. ..."--advertisement, p. [216].

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