The American definition spelling book: in which the words are not only rationally divided into syllables, accurately accented, the various sounds of the vowels represented by figures, and their parts of speech properly distinguished, but the definition or signification affixed to each word: : Carefully revised and compared with the most approved authorities. : Designed for the use of schools. / By Abner Kneeland.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kneeland, Abner, 1774-1844.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 31875.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English language--Orthography and spelling.

English language.

Geography.

Genre:

Juvenile literature -- 1814.

Spellers.

Booksellers' advertisements -- New Hampshire -- Concord.

Physical Description:

213 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 17 cm

Edition:

Hough's second edition.

Place of Publication:

Concord [N.H.]: : Printed and published by George Hough. Sold at his book-store, wholesale and retail. Sold also by D. Cooledge, and I. & W.R. Hill, Concord; J.F. Shores & Co. Portsmouth; J. Prentiss, Keene; Greenough & Burrill, Haverhill; Thomas & Whipple, Newburyport; West & Richardson, Boston; and by the author, Charlestown., 1814.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Preface, p. [5]-6, dated: Charlestown, Massachusetts, April 1, 1813.

Massachusetts District copyright Apr. 19, 1813 by Abner Kneeland.

Last page blank.

Geographical concepts; names of countries and states, their population, and geographical location, p. 185-210.

"George Hough, at the Concord Book-Store, has for sale ..."--advertisement, back pastedown endpaper.

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. 31875).

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