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The School of good manners. Composed for the help of parents in teaching their children how to behave during their minority
Title
The School of good manners. [microform] : Composed for the help of parents in teaching their children how to behave during their minority.
Edition
Manning & Loring's second edition.
Published
[Boston] : Printed and sold by Manning & Loring, no. 2, Cornhill, Boston., 1805.
Physical Description
95, [1] p. : ill. ; 12 cm. (24mo)
Notes
"These instructions were said to have been compiled by a late famous school-master in Boston [i.e., Eleazer Moody]."--Preface.
Based on an English work of the same title by John Garretson.
Edition statement from head of p. [2].
Title vignette.
Signatures: A-D¹² (A1 recto, D12 verso blank).
First and last leaves pasted to covers.
"This is the ed. which Evans [entry 30808, for 1796] described from an imperfect copy."--shipton & Mooney.
"Happy death of a child."--p. 82-87.
"Dying exercises of Susannah Wright."--p. 87-95, signed: D.W. [i.e., Mrs. D. Wright].
Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30808).
Format
Books / Microforms
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
Evans, C. American bibliography, 30808
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography, 8922
Welch, D.A. Bibliography of American children's books printed prior to 1821, 871.19
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Prayers.
Catechisms.
Juvenile literature.
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