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The child's first book; : being an easy introduction to spelling and reading. / by the compiler of The beauties of the children's friend.
Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition 37226. Connect to full text. Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Author of The child's first book.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 37226.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Juvenile literature -- 1816.
- Primers (Instructional books) -- 1816.
- Catechisms.
- Dialogues.
- Fables -- 1816.
- Poems -- 1816.
- Physical Description:
- 84 pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston: : Lincoln and Edmands, printers and publishers--sold by them, wholesale and retail, at their Bible Warehouse and Theological & Miscellaneous Bookstore, no. 53 Cornhill; also, by the principal booksellers., 1816.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Includes dialogues, fables, and poems.
- "The arrangement of this little work differs from spelling-books in general; having the 'lists of words' divided into spelling lessons, and the introductory reading lessons much easier than usual ..."--introductory note, p. [2], dated: Boston, March, 1802.
- Copyright Nov. 23, 1815 by Lincoln & Edmands.
- Error in paging: p. 29 misnumbered 92.
- "A catechism, in which the simplicity of Dr. Watts is imitated."--p. 77-84.
- 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. 37226).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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