The universal spelling-book: or, A new and easy guide to the English language : Containing I. Tables of words in one, two, three, and four, syllables; with natural and easy lessions in each, adapted to the capacity of children, from three years old and upwards ... II. A very easy and rational guide to English grammar, by way of question and answer ... III. A collection of near 5000 of the most useful words of two, three, and four, syllables, viz. nouns, substantive, adjectives, and verbs ... IV. Many useful things necessary to help the young beginner, and to inform the more grown up youth ... V. An improved chronological table of remarkable occurrences ... / By Daniel Fenning, late schoolmaster of Bures, in Suffolk, and author of The use of the globes, Practical arithmetic, Guide to algebra, Royal English dictionary, Young man's book of knowledge, and A new grammar of the English language.

Author/creator Fenning, Daniel
Other author Bethel, Slingsby, 1617-1697, dedicatee.
Format Electronic
EditionA new edition, corrected from the last London edition.
Publication InfoNew-York : Printed for Samuel Campbell, no. 44, Hanover-Square, 1787.
Descriptionviii, 1 unnumbered page, 10-156 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm (12mo)
Supplemental ContentEvans Digital Edition
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Uniform titleUniversal spelling book
SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 20354. ^A478749
General noteDedicated to Slingsby Bethell, lord mayor of London.
General noteEdition statement transposed; precedes "By Daniel Fenning ..." on title page.
General noteBookseller's advertisement, p. [i].
References Evans 20354
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic 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. 20354).
Genre/formBooksellers' advertisements New York (State) New York.
Genre/formGrammars.
Genre/formSpellers.

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