The child's spelling book. : Containing easy words, from one to four syllables. : Intermixed with lessons of easy words, to teach children to read and to know their duty. : To which is added, a few tables of more difficult and irregular words, fables, &c. : For the use of schools and small children. / By Abner Kneeland, school master. ; [One line of text].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kneeland, Abner, 1774-1844.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 15376.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English language--Orthography and spelling.

English language.

Genre:

Juvenile literature -- 1808.

Spellers.

Readers.

Fables -- 1808.

Physical Description:

iv pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 7-70 pages ; 18 cm

Edition:

Second edition. Carefully revised and and corrected. Published according to act of Congress.

Place of Publication:

Walpole, N.H. : Published by Bill Blake and G.W. Nichols. [Sol]d wholesale and [r]etail at the paper mill in Rockingham, [V]t. and at G.W. Nichols's bookstore, Walpole [Villa]ge. Also for sale by the author in Langdon., [1808?]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Reading text includes fables.

"To the public."--p. [3], signed: A.K. Langdon, N.H. 1808.

"Advertisement. Be it remembered, that on the 19th day of November A.D. 1803, Elisha Kingsbury, late of Alstead, N.H. deceased, and Bill Blake, of Rockingham, Vt. did purchase of Abner Kneeland ... the exclusive right of printing both the Definition, and Child's spelling book, in the states of Newhampshire, Massachusetts and Vermont, for the term of fourteen years from the fifth day of February, 1802. ..."--verso of title page.

Error in paging: page 61 misnumbered 16.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 15376).

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