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The mother's remarks on a set of cuts for children
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Dj .12
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Picture books for children.
- Spellers.
- Spelling games.
- Children's literature.
- Physical Description:
- v. : LIV plates ; 14 cm.
- Other Title:
- Set of cuts
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed for Jacob Johnson ., 1803.
- Contents:
- pt. 2. Two or more syllables.
- Notes:
- Accompanied by 324 cuts on LIV plates, loose (in box originally?) with an "Advertisement" (8 p. 16 cm.), an alphabet "for cutting into single letters", a paper "frame on which to place the moveable letters for spelling words", and another "for concealing the cuts till the names have been read"; lists of consonants and vowels to be combined. "A dictionary, or Index to a set of cuts for children", 1804 (10.5 cm.) and booklets entitled "A list of nouns", 1804, and "The book of nouns", 1804 (6 cm.) belong with this or a similar set of cuts. cf. Advertisement. (All lacking).
- Plates XXXVII-LIV were issued in one volume with remarks, as "the Father's gift", 1804.
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