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The American spelling-book : containing an easy standard of pronunciation. : Being the first part of A grammatical institute of the English language. In three parts. / By Noah Webster, Jun'r. Esquire.

Author/creator Webster, Noah, 1758-1843
Other author/creatorStiles, Ezra, 1727-1795, dedicatee.
Other author/creatorAnderson, Alexander, 1775-1870 engraver.
Other author/creatorSanford, Isaac, engraver.
Format Electronic and Book
EditionThe fourteenth edition, with the author's last corrections.
Publication InfoNew-York : Printed for, and sold by, Samuel Campbell, bookseller, no. 44, Hanover Square, corner of the Old-Slip: who has the privilege of copy-right, for the states of New-York, New-Jersey, North-Carolina, South-Carolina, and Georgia, M,DCC,XCII. [1792]
Descriptionix, 1 unnumbered page, 11-144 pages : 1 portrait ; 17 cm (12mo)
Supplemental Content Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Uniform titleGrammatical institute of the English language. Pt. 1
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 25000. ^A478749
General noteFirst published under title: A grammatical institute of the English language ... part I.
General noteFrontispiece portrait of George Washington engraved by Alexander Anderson.
General noteRelief cuts by Isaac Sanford.
General noteDedicated to Ezra Stiles.
General noteBookseller's advertisement, p. 144.
References Evans 25000
References Skeel, E.E.F. Webster, 28
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. 25000).
Genre/formSpellers.
Genre/formBooksellers' advertisements New York (State) New York.

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