The child's guide to polite learning, or, A natural, plain and easy spelling-book and grammar of the English tongue : by way of question and answer : for the instruction of little Master Tommy and pretty Miss Polly.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
London : Printed for J. Newbery, at the Bible and Crown without Temple-Bar, 1744.
Description
viii, 152 ; 10 cm.

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Subject(s)
Publisher
Library of Congress genre(s)
Rare books genre
Notes
  • "To which is prefix'd a short historical account of language in general for the perusal of such as are more advanc'd in years."
  • Listed only as "not identified" in Roscoe, cited below
  • Page [1] misnumbered 2.
  • Cotsen copy: Inner hinges skillfully mended; rebacked with marbling; inscribed on cover p. 2: Eleanora Atherton March 24 1793.
Binding note
Pub. Dutch floral boards.
References
Roscoe, S. Newbery (1973), J54
Other title(s)
Natural, plain and easy spelling-book and grammar of the English tongue
OCLC
177750654
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