Mentor, or The American teacher's assistant. : Being a selection of essays, instructive and entertaining, from the most approved authors in the English language. Intended to diffuse a true taste for elegance in style and sentiment, by exhibiting to the youth of our schools, just models of composition; and with a view to the improvement and amusement of young persons at classical and other schools, and to facilitate the invaluable arts of reading and writing. / By John Wood, master of the Episcopal Charity School, and teacher of English grammar, &c. in New-York. ; [Four lines of verse from Mason]

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wood, John (Schoolmaster), editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Readers--1500-1800.

Readers.

Physical Description:

4 unnumbered pages, iii pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 6-374 pages, 6 unnumbered pages ; 17 cm (12mo)

Other Title:

American teacher's assistant

Place of Publication:

New-York, : Printed by John Buel, for the author. Sold by most of the booksellers in the United States., 1795.

Notes:

Two states of gathering 2I noted, with and without ''[Copy-right secured.]'' at the foot of p. 374. Also, p. ii-iii are numbered in some copies, unnumbered in others.

Signatures: A6(A2 + chi2) B-2H6 2I4 (2I4 blank; chi1 signed A2).

Local Notes:

This copy lacks the copyright notice at foot of p. 374; p. ii-iii are numbered.

Cited in:

Evans 29917

OCLC:

185065096