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The New England primer : containing the Assembly's catechism, the account of the burning of John Rogers, a dialogue between Christ, a youth and the Devil, and various other useful and instructive matter : with a historical introduction / by H. Humphrey.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Series:
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
- Standardized Title:
- New England primer.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's poetry.
- Readers (Primary).
- Catechisms, English.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([3]-64, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates ) ill., port. ;
- Place of Publication:
- Worcester [Mass.] : W. Allen, [between 1854 and 1866]
- Notes:
- "Adorned with cuts."
- Frontispiece portrait of Isaac Watts.
- William Allen published at 275 Main St., Worcester, from 1854 to 1866.
- Printed from same plates as earlier (184-) issues published by S.A. Howland; however, the woodcut on p. 55, found in at least one of the S.A. Howland issues, is absent, and its space has been filled out by 9 lines of editorial comment.
- "Advice to youth," poem by Isaac Watts, printed on p. [1], 2nd count.
- Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
- Sabin no. 52722.
- Contains:
- Westminster Assembly (1643-1652). Shorter catechism.
- OCLC:
- 11
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