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The American spelling book; : containing the rudiments of the English language, for the use of schools in the United States. / By Noah Webster, Esquire.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Webster, Noah, 1758-1843.
Contributor:
Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870, engraver.
Series:
Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 50079.
Standardized Title:
Grammatical institute of the English language. Part 1
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English language--Orthography and spelling.
English language.
English language--Pronunciation.
Children--Conduct of life.
Children.
Genre:
Readers.
Spellers.
Juvenile literature -- 1819.
Fables -- 1819.
Questions and answers.
Physical Description:
vi pages, 1 unnumbered page, 8-168 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Edition:
The revised impression, with the latest corrections.
Place of Publication:
Boston: : Printed by J.H.A. Frost, for West, Richardson and Lord no. 75, Cornhill., 1819.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Notes:
First published under title: A grammatical institute of the English language ... part 1.
Running title: An easy standard of pronunciation.
Copyright Sept. 15, 1817, by Noah Webster.
Some illustrations engraved by Alexander Anderson. Cf. Skeel.
"Additional lessons."--p. 151-156.
"A moral catechism."--p. 156-168.
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. 50079).
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