A Little pretty pocket-book, intended for the instruction and amusement of little Master Tommy, and pretty Miss Polly : with two letters from Jack the giant-killer : as also a ball and pincushion : the use of which will infallibly make Tommy a good boy, and Polly a good girl : to which is added, A little song-book, being a new attempt to teach children the use of the English alphabet, by wary of diversion.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Thomas, Isaiah, author.

Series:

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Readers (Primary).

Games--Early works to 1800.

Games.

Etiquette.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2 p.l., [7]-122 p. ) front., illus. ;

Edition:

The 1st Worcester ed.

Other Title:

Little pretty pocket-book, intended for the instruction and amusement of little Master Tommy, and pretty Miss Polly

Place of Publication:

Printed at Worcester, Massachusetts : By Isaiah Thomas, and sold, wholesale and retail, at his bookstore, 1787.

Notes:

A reprint of the London edition originally published by John Newberry in 1744.

"Rules for behaviour in children": p. [94]-122.

Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.

Sabin no. 41540.

Cited in:

RLIN, CTRG259548-B

OCLC:

367947667