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The child's companion : being an easy and concise reading and spelling book; : for the use of young children. / By Caleb Bingham, A.M. author of The Columbian orator, American preceptor, Young lady's accidence, and other school books.

Author/creator Bingham, Caleb, 1757-1817
Format Electronic and Book
EditionSeventeenth edition. Corrected and revised.
Publication InfoBoston : Caleb Bingham & Co. booksellers, no. 45, Cornhill. U. Crocker, printer, no. 40 Cornhill, 1819.
Description84 pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
Supplemental Content Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. Second series no. 47359. ^A575643
General noteWood engraving on verso of title page is identified in earlier editions as a "View of Mr. Bingham's School, in Boston."
General noteCopyright May 22, 1819 by Caleb Bingham & Co.
General notePage 63 misnumbered 36.
General note"Some of the most common grammatical improprieties corrected."--p. 78-84.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 47359
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. 47359).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1819.
Genre/formSpellers.
Genre/formReaders.
Genre/formDialogues.
Genre/formFables 1819.

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