The Pennsylvania spelling-book, or Youth's friendly instructor and monitor [electronic resource] : on an easy plan, for exciting the attention, and facilitating the instruction of children and others, in spelling and reading; and acquainting them with the essential parts of orthography, pointing, &c. As also, training their minds to early sentiments of piety and virtue. More particularly calculated for the use of parents, guardians, and others, remote from schools; in the private tuition of their children, and illiterate domesticks, &c. Compiled by Anthony Benezet.
1782
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The Pennsylvania spelling-book, or Youth's friendly instructor and monitor [electronic resource] : on an easy plan, for exciting the attention, and facilitating the instruction of children and others, in spelling and reading; and acquainting them with the essential parts of orthography, pointing, &c. As also, training their minds to early sentiments of piety and virtue. More particularly calculated for the use of parents, guardians, and others, remote from schools; in the private tuition of their children, and illiterate domesticks, &c. Compiled by Anthony Benezet.
Author
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.
Edition
The third edition, improved and enlarged.
Publication Details
Providence (Rhode-Island) : Printed by Bennett Wheeler, for Caleb Greene, MDCCLXXXII. [1782]
Place of Publication or Printing
United States -- Rhode Island -- Providence.
Language
English
Description
136, 12 p. ; 12⁰.
Note
Edition statement transposed; precedes author statement on title page.
"An essay towards the most easy introduction to the knowledge of the English grammar, compiled for the Pennsylvania spelling-book."--12 p. at end, attributed to Benezet in: Smith, Joseph. A descriptive catalogue of Friends' books.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
"An essay towards the most easy introduction to the knowledge of the English grammar, compiled for the Pennsylvania spelling-book."--12 p. at end, attributed to Benezet in: Smith, Joseph. A descriptive catalogue of Friends' books.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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Evans, 19398
Alston, IV.731
Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 904
English Short Title Catalog, W18699.
Alston, IV.731
Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 904
English Short Title Catalog, W18699.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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