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The only sure guide to the English tongue: or, New pronouncing spelling book. Upon the same plan as Perry's Royal standard English dictionary, (now made use of in all the celebrated schools in Greatbritain [sic], Ireland, and America, as the most complete compendium of the English language ever yet published.) : To which is added, a comprehensive grammar of the English language; and, a select number of moral tales and fables, for the instruction of youth. : With an appendix ... : For the use of schools, and private families

Title
The only sure guide to the English tongue: or, New pronouncing spelling book. [microform] : Upon the same plan as Perry's Royal standard English dictionary, (now made use of in all the celebrated schools in Greatbritain [sic], Ireland, and America, as the most complete compendium of the English language ever yet published.) : To which is added, a comprehensive grammar of the English language; and, a select number of moral tales and fables, for the instruction of youth. : With an appendix ... : For the use of schools, and private families. / By W. Perry, lecturer on the English language, in the Academy, Edinburgh.
Edition
Thomas's third Worcester edition. (Carefully revised by Perry's Royal standard English dictionary, and corrected of the numerous errours, which are in all other editions both British and American.)
Published
Printed at Worcester, Massachusetts, : by Isaiah Thomas. Sold by him at his bookstore, and by S. Hall, J. Boyle, B. Larkin, B. Guild, J. White, and D. West, in Boston., MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]
Physical Description
ix, [1], 11-180 p. : ill. ; 17 cm. (12mo)
Notes
Signatures: pi⁶ A-O⁶ (pi1 recto blank).
Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 21383).
Format
Books / Microforms
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
Evans, C. American bibliography, 21383
Genre/Form
Grammars.
Spellers.
Also listed under
United States Massachusetts Worcester.
United States Massachusetts Boston.
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