Tom Thumb's play-book , to teach children their letters as soon as they can speak. Being a new and pleasant method to allure little ones in the first principles of learning.
Includes a Scripture catechism, graces, and prayers.
Woodcuts attributed to J. Waterman by J.E. Alden.
Binding note
Original paper wrappers; in 20th century slip case.
References
Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 1318.2
Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 402
Hamilton, S. American book illustrators (1968 ed.), no. 50
Other format(s)
Also available in an electronic version.
OCLC
1199170228
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