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An American selection of lessons, in reading and speaking : calculated to improve the minds and refine the taste of youth, and also, to instruct them in the geography, history, and politics of the United States : to which is prefixed, rules in elocution, and directions for expressing the principal passions of the mind : being the third part of A grammatical institute of the English language
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Grammatical institute of the English language. Pt. 3
Title
An American selection of lessons, in reading and speaking : calculated to improve the minds and refine the taste of youth, and also, to instruct them in the geography, history, and politics of the United States : to which is prefixed, rules in elocution, and directions for expressing the principal passions of the mind : being the third part of A grammatical institute of the English language / by Noah Webster, Jun. Esquire.
Edition
The third Albany edition.
Published
[Albany, N.Y.] : Printed by Charles R. and George Webster, (with privilege of copy-right) at their bookstore, in the white house, corner of State and Pearl-streets, opposite the City-Tavern, Albany, 1797; sold at said bookstore, by wholesale and retail, [1797]
Physical Description
236, [4] p. ; 17 cm. (12mo)
Local Notes
BEIN Merriam 430: Imperfect: p. 145-156 wanting (quire N wanting, quire O bound in twice); p. 159-160, [239-240] mutilated. Stamp: Property of G. & C. Merriam Co., Springfield, Mass.
Notes
First published under title: A grammatical institute of the English language ... part III.
Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription.
Signatures: A-U⁶.
Booksellers' advertisements, p. [239-240].
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
Evans, C. American bibliography, 33174
Skeel, E.E.F. Webster, 479
English short title catalogue, W25255
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