The Secretary's guide, or, Young mans companion : in four parts. Part I. Contains directions for spelling, reading and writing true English, with true pronunciation. Part II. Arithmetick made easie ... Part III. The method of writing letters upon most subjects ... Part IV. Contains a choice collection of bills of parcels, bills, bonds, letters of attorney ... profitable both for old and young to learn and know. : The whole adorned with variety of other matters, as will appear by the contents.
Other author/creator | Bradford, William, 1663-1752, compiler. |
Format | Book and Microform |
Edition | This fourth edition is much enlarged. |
Publication Info | [New York] : Printed and sold by W. Bradford in New-York, and A. Bradford in Philadelphia, 1728. |
Description | 10 unnumbered pages, 192 pages ; 16 cm (8vo) |
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Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 2997 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 2997. ^A478749 |
General note | "To the reader. ... It is now above thirty years since I first compiled this short manual ..."--p. [3-4]. Signed: W.B. [i.e., William Bradford]. |
General note | Edition statement transposed; precedes "The whole adorned with variety of other matters ..." on the title page. |
General note | Error in paging: p. 49 misnumbered 46. |
General note | Bookseller's advertisement at foot of p. [4]. |
References | Evans 2997 |
Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 2997). |
Genre/form | Spellers. |
Genre/form | Booksellers' advertisements New York (N.Y.) |
Genre/form | Booksellers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia. |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | NC Microfiche | MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 2997 | ✔ Available |