| Series |
Early American imprints. Second series no. 17846. ^A575643
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| General note | Includes reading excercises of prose pieces and poetry. "The principal difference between this and the spelling books now in common use, will consist in the fairness of the paper, the size of the type, and the beauty of the ornaments. ..."--Preface, verso of title page. |
| General note | "Copy-right secured according to law."--verso of title page. |
| General note | Cover imprint: Sold by B. Johnso[n] 1809. |
| General note | "B. Johnson, printer."--colophon, p. 96. |
| General note | Title page wood engraving features an image of a male teacher instructing a group of boys. Wood engraving, p. 26 and 93, signed, "A"; wood engraving, p. 42, signed: Anderson [i.e., Alexander Anderson]. |
| General note | "The cataract of Niagara."--p. 93-94. |
| General note | "The falls of Passaick."--p. 95. |
| References |
Shaw & Shoemaker 17846 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic 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. 17846). |
| Genre/form | Juvenile literature 1809. |
| Genre/form | Spellers. |
| Genre/form | Readers. |
| Genre/form | Poems 1809. |
| Other title | Philadelphia spelling-book. |
