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The universal spelling-book; or, A new and easy guide to the English language ...
Author
Uniform Title
Universal spelling-book
Title
[The universal spelling-book; or, A new and easy guide to the English language ...] [electronic resource] / By Daniel Fenning, late school-master of Bures, in Suffolk, and author of The use of the globes, Practical arithmetic, Guide to algebra, Royal English dictionary, and Young man's book of knowledge.
Edition
The fifteenth edition, with additions.
Published
[Providence] : London, printed: Providence (Rhode-Island) re-printed and sold by John Carter, at Shakespear's Head, near the Court-House., MDCCLXXXIII. [1773]
Physical Description
[2], x, 152, [4] p. : ill. ; 17 cm. (12mo)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
The only known copy, held by the American Antiquarian Society, lacks the upper half of the title page. Supplied title taken from the Providence, 1784 edition.
Edition statement transposed; precedes "By Daniel Fenning ..." on title page.
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42437).
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Other formats
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 17, 2006
References
Bristol, R.P. Supplement to Charles Evans' American bibliography, B3559
Shipton, C.K. National index of American imprints through 1800, 42437
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Grammars.
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