The Secretary's guide, or, Young mans companion, [electronic resource] : in four parts. Part I. Contains directions for spelling, reading and writing true English, with true pronunciation. Part II. Arithmetick made easie ... Part III. The method of writing letters upon most subjects ... Part IV Contains a choice collection of bills of parcels, bills, bonds, letters of attorney ... profitable both for old and young to learn and know. The whole adorned with variety of other matters, as will appear by the contents.
1728
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The Secretary's guide, or, Young mans companion, [electronic resource] : in four parts. Part I. Contains directions for spelling, reading and writing true English, with true pronunciation. Part II. Arithmetick made easie ... Part III. The method of writing letters upon most subjects ... Part IV Contains a choice collection of bills of parcels, bills, bonds, letters of attorney ... profitable both for old and young to learn and know. The whole adorned with variety of other matters, as will appear by the contents.
Edition
This fourth edition is much enlarged.
Imprint
[New York] : Printed and sold by W. Bradford in New-York, and A. Bradford in Philadelphia, 1728.
Place of Publication or Printing
United States -- New York -- New York.
United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Language
English
Description
[10],192p. ; 8⁰.
Note
"To the reader. .. It is now above thirty years since I first compiled this short manual .."--p. [3-4]. Signed: W.B. [i.e., William Bradford].
Edition statement transposed; precedes "The whole adorned with variety of other matters .." on the title page.
Error in paging: p. 49 misnumbered 46.
Bookseller's advertisement at foot of p. [4].
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Edition statement transposed; precedes "The whole adorned with variety of other matters .." on the title page.
Error in paging: p. 49 misnumbered 46.
Bookseller's advertisement at foot of p. [4].
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
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Evans, 2997
Alston, III.477
English Short Title Catalog, W4801.
Alston, III.477
English Short Title Catalog, W4801.
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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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Bradford, William, 1663-1752, comp.
Bradford, William, 1663-1752, printer.
Bradford, Andrew, 1686-1742, printer.
Bradford, William, 1663-1752, printer.
Bradford, Andrew, 1686-1742, printer.
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