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A new guide to the English tongue: In five parts. ... The whole, being recommended by several clergymen and eminent schoolmasters, as the most useful performance for the instruction of youth, is designed for the use of schools in Great-Britain, Ireland, and America
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A new guide to the English tongue: [electronic resource] : In five parts. ... The whole, being recommended by several clergymen and eminent schoolmasters, as the most useful performance for the instruction of youth, is designed for the use of schools in Great-Britain, Ireland, and America. / By Thomas Dilworth, author of The schoolmasters assistant; Young book-keeper's assistant, &c. &c.
Published
Philadelphia: : Printed & sold by Thomas & William Bradford, wholesale and retail booksellers and stationers, no. 8, South Front Street., [ca. 1800]
Physical Description
156 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. (12mo)
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Notes
One of at least four impressions. In this impression, there is no preliminary gathering, and there is an upper and lower case Roman and Italic alphabet on the verso of the title page.
While undated imprints of Thomas and William Bradford (Thomas Bradford, 1745-1838, and William Bradford, 1777-1859) have been assigned publication dates in the 1790s, the earliest dated imprint of this partnership was published in 1800.
Errors in paging: p. 86, 96 misnumbered 89, 98.
Not in Evans or Bristol.
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. 50161).
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 05, 2007
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
References
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 2520
Genre/Form
Grammars.
Spellers.
Prayers.
Alphabet books - 1770.
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United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
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