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The New-England primer, or, An easy and pleasant guide to the art of reading : Adorn'd with cutts. : To which are added, the Assembly of Divines' catechism.

Other author/creatorWatts, Isaac, 1674-1748.
Other author/creatorWestminster Assembly (1643-1652). Shorter catechism.
Format Book and Microform
Publication InfoBoston : --Printed and sold by J. White and C. Cambridge near Charles-River Bridge, [1790?]
Description64 unnumbered pages : illustrations, 1 portrait ; 10 cm (32mo)
Subject(s)
Uniform titleNew England primer.
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 45918
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 45918. ^A478749
General noteIncludes hymns by Isaac Watts, prayers, and verses for children.
General noteThe phrase "near the Charles-River Bridge" appears in White and Cambridge imprints from ca. 1788-ca. 1793. Dated [1790-1792] by Heartman.
General noteSignatures: A-D⁸.
General noteFrontispiece portrait of George Washington.
References Bristol B7426
References Shipton & Mooney 45918
References Heartman, C.F. New England primer, 407
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 45918).
Genre/formPrimers (Instructional books) 1790.
Genre/formCatechisms.
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1790.

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner NC Microfiche MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 45918 ✔ Available