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The New-England primer improved : for the more easy attaining the true reading of English, to which is 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 InfoBaltimore : Printed by W. Pechin, no. 15, for Thomas, Andrews & Butler, no. 184, Market-Street, [between 1798 and 1800]
Description72 pages : illustrations ; 11 cm (24mo)
Subject(s)
Uniform titleNew England primer.
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 48520
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 48520. ^A478749
General noteIncludes hymns by Isaac Watts, prayers, and verses for children.
General noteBristol suggests 1798 as date of publication. William Pechin printed alone at no. 15 Market Street (known also as Baltimore Street) from 1798 to 1800. Thomas, Andrews and Butler were on Market Street from 1793 to 1803.
General noteSignatures: A-C¹².
References Bristol B10405
References Shipton & Mooney 48520
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 48520).
Genre/formPrimers (Instructional books) 1798.
Genre/formCatechisms.
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1798.

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner NC Microfiche MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 48520 ✔ Available