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. Esquire.

Author/creator Webster, Noah
Other author Stiles, Ezra, 1727-1795, dedicatee.
Other author Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870 engraver.
Format Electronic
EditionThe Twenty-fifth Connecticut edition.
Publication InfoHartford : Printed by Hudson & Goodwin. (With the privilege of copy right.), [1802]
Descriptionviii, 1 unnumbered page, 10-165 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 18 cm
Supplemental ContentShaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
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Uniform titleGrammatical institute of the English language. Part 1
SeriesEarly American imprints. Second series no. 3517. ^A575643
General noteFirst published under title: A grammatical institute of the English language ... part 1.
General noteRunning title: An easy standard of pronunciation.
General noteSome illustrations engraved by Alexander Anderson. Cf. Skeel.
General noteDedicated to Rev. Ezra Stiles.
General noteParentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription.
General noteImprint date suggested by the last figure "1802" in "Of numbers," p. 119.
General note"Recommendations."--p. [iii-iv].
General note"A short introduction to grammar: being an abridgement of the second part of the Institute."--p. [133]-153.
General note"A moral catechism; or Lessons for Saturday."--p. 154-165.
General note"Hudson & Goodwin, at their book-store ... have constantly for sale ..."--p. [166].
References Shaw & Shoemaker 3517
References Skeel, E.E.F. Webster, 68
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., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 3517).
Genre/formReaders.
Genre/formSpellers.
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1802.
Genre/formFables 1802.
Genre/formQuestions and answers.
Genre/formBooksellers' advertisements Connecticut Hartford.
Other titleAn easy standard of pronunciation.

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