The young mans companion, or, A very useful manual for youth [microform] : containing plain directions whereby youth may attain to read and write true English, also instructions for writing short-hand ... the foundation of arithmetick ... : with very easie rules for measuring ... also a very easie way of dialling ... to which are added, some monthly observations for the lovers of planting ... experiments in physick and chyrurgery, and also a short history of the ancient inhabitants of England, with a small map thereof ... with an alphabetical table for the ready finding of any matter herein contained, written in a plain stile, whereby an ordinary capacity may attain the same without a tutor.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Mather, W. (William), active 1695.

Series:

• Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Almanacs, English.
• Readers (Primary).

Genre:

• Readers (Primary)

Physical Description:

1 online resource (20 unnumbered pages, 295 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded)) : illustrations

Edition:

The third edition corrected, with many new additions / by William Mather.

Other Title:

Very useful manual for youth

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for Tho. Howkins ..., 1692.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

• Includes index.
• Errata: pages [19]-[20].
• Advertisements: pages [18], and 3 pages at end.
• Reproduction of original in: Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Library.
• Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2252:1) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

Wing (2nd edition) M1287A

OCLC:

42475115

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.