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The New England primer improved, or, An easy and pleasant guide to the art of reading : to which is added, the Assembly's shorter catechism

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Dj.1151
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Format:
Book
Conference/Event
Contributor:
Stevenson, Burton Egbert, 1872-1962, donor.
Griggs & Dickinson, publisher.
Standardized Title:
New England primer
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Readers (Primary).
Catechisms, English.
Genre:
Juvenile literature -- 1812.
Penn Provenance:
LC copy is the gift of Burton E. Stevenson, Dec. 11, 1956.
Physical Description:
36 p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 14 cm.
Other Title:
New England primer improved
Easy and pleasant guide to the art of reading
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Published and sold by Griggs & Dickinson, [between 1812 and 1815]
Notes:
Includes a small illustration for each letter of the alphabet, and an illustration of John Rogers, martyr.
Range of possible publishing dates suggested by Heartman.
Cited in:
Heartman, C.F. New England primer, 432
Contains:
Westminster Assembly (1643-1652). Shorter catechism.
OCLC:
4037863

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