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The child's first book : being an easy introduction to spelling and reading. / by the compiler of The beauties of the children's friend.

Author/creator Author of The child's first book
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoBoston : Lincoln and Edmands, printers and publishers--sold by them, wholesale and retail, at their Bible Warehouse and Theological & Miscellaneous Bookstore, no. 53 Cornhill; also, by the principal booksellers, 1816.
Description84 pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
Supplemental Content Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Series Early American imprints. Second series no. 37226. ^A575643
General noteIncludes dialogues, fables, and poems.
General note"The arrangement of this little work differs from spelling-books in general; having the 'lists of words' divided into spelling lessons, and the introductory reading lessons much easier than usual ..."--introductory note, p. [2], dated: Boston, March, 1802.
General noteCopyright Nov. 23, 1815 by Lincoln & Edmands.
General noteError in paging: p. 29 misnumbered 92.
General note"A catechism, in which the simplicity of Dr. Watts is imitated."--p. 77-84.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 37226
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. 37226).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1816.
Genre/formPrimers (Instructional books) 1816.
Genre/formCatechisms.
Genre/formDialogues.
Genre/formFables 1816.
Genre/formPoems 1816.

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