The American spelling book: : containing an easy standard of pronunciation. : Being the first part of A grammatical institute of the English language : to which is added, an appendix, containing a moral catechism and a federal catechism. / By Noah Webster, Jun. Esquire, author of "Dissertations on the English language," "Collection of essays and fugitive writings," &c.
Edition:
Thomas & Andrews' twenty-fifth edition with many corrections and improvements, by the author.
Publisher:
By Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. AndrewsFaust's statue, no. 45, Newbury Street, sold, wholesale and retail, at their bookstore; by said Thomas in Worcester and by Thomas, Andrews & Butler, in Baltimore.--,
Grammatical institute of the English language. Part 1 Easy standard of pronunciation.
Notes:
First published under title: A grammatical institute of the English language ... part 1. Some illustrations engraved by Alexander Anderson. Cf. Skeel. Dedicated to Revised Ezra Stiles. Copyright Oct. 7, 1790 by Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews. Open quotations around "Collection of essays and fugitive writings" on the title page printed upside down. "Recommendations."--p. [vi]-viii. Publisher's "Advertisement" for correct and uniform editions of all three parts of the Institute, verso of title page. "A short introduction to grammar: being an abridgment of the second part of the Institute."--pages [125]-144. "Appendix," pages [145]-156, contains "A moral catechism: or Lessons for Saturday" and "A federal catechism. Containing a short explanation of the Constitution of the United States of America, and the principles of government."
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